Your resume is no longer a simple piece of fancy paper with some ink printed on it; your resume is what allows you to advance within your organization or land an opportunity to interview for another.

If you are running a small business and encounter a resume created in WordPerfect, you must find a way to open it in your Microsoft Word 2010 software. WordPerfect documents have a WPD extension and ...

We reported a while back that Microsoft had added a new feature to Microsoft Word called LinkedIn Resume Assistant. It is one of the first ways the software giant has proven how it plans to integrate ...

Microsoft's blockbuster acquisition of the enterprise social network is starting to bear fruit. Here's a quick tour of the built-in LinkedIn integration inside Word. When Microsoft purchased LinkedIn ...

Microsoft today detailed one of the deepest integrations between Office 365 and its blue-chip acquisition LinkedIn: a new tool designed to help people write better resumes using Word. Resume Assistant ...

Dear Sam: Can you break down the different resume formatting options? I've been using the standard timeline format since graduating college 11 years ago, but I'm wondering if a different format would ...

Creating a standout resume is essential, and the tool you choose can make all the difference. Canva, Microsoft Word, and Google Docs are three popular options, each offering unique strengths. But ...

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If you’re aiming to please a hiring manager in your job search (and who isn’t?), then format your resume chronologically. In a recent Accountemps survey, 75% of hiring managers prefer a chronological ...

Let's face it — most people's résumés kind of suck. More than half of hiring managers say résumés tend to be low on information, which means they aren't really fulfilling their purpose: A great résumé ...