Job Hunting
AI Impact on Hiring Report: How Recruitment is Evolving
AI is changing the way companies hire, and fast. From screening resumes to assessing skills, it’s becoming a bigger part of the hiring process every day. For employers, keeping up with these changes is more important than ever. To understand how employers are adapting to AI, Resume Genius surveyed 1,000 hiring managers across the U.S....…
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Nearly 3 in 4 Hiring Managers Lie to Applicants
Both employers and employees typically emphasize honesty in the hiring process. But despite this common expectation, one of our recent surveys indicates that 70% of hiring managers have lied to job candidates at some stage in the recruitment cycle. Why are hiring managers lying to applicants? The pressures of hiring can cause managers to be...…
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65% of Hiring Managers Will Hire You For Your Skills Alone
If you have no work experience but plenty of skills, you're in luck. We discuss why hiring managers are prioritizing skills-based hiring and provide tips on aligning your skills well with job requirements.
Job Hunting
2024 Hiring Trends Report: What Makes a Great Job Candidate?
With every new year comes change — especially within the hiring process. To offer a clearer view of what hiring managers prioritize in candidates this year, Resume Genius surveyed 625 managers across America. Our report aims to understand how each stage of the hiring process (including applications, interviews, and skills assessments) influences a hiring manager’s decision...…
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8 in 10 Hiring Managers Have Ghosted Candidates
Job hunting can feel frustrating when you’ve invested so much time and energy into multiple applications only to hear nothing back. While it’s easy to attribute the silence to bad luck (or an unoptimized resume), there could be other reasons why you’re not receiving responses. After hearing from 625 hiring managers in our 2024 Hiring...…
Resume Help
How to Write a French Resume (With Template)
To write a French resume that catches employers' attention if you aren't fluent, look at our French resume examples for inspiration so you can write your own standout resume.
Interview
How to Introduce Yourself in an Interview
Introducing yourself properly is essential if you want to make a great first impression in an interview. Follow our tips to learn how to nail your self-introduction and how to prepare for the usual follow-up questions at the beginning of an interview.
Interview
How to Successfully Answer “What is Your Greatest Strength?” in an Interview
Not sure how to answer this common interview question? We break down the best way to respond to "what is your greatest strength?" with examples and tips.
Resume Help
How to Put a GED on Your Resume
If your GED is your highest educational credential, list it in your resume's education section as a high school equivalency diploma. This guide shows you how to format your GED correctly and make your resume more competitive by including additional coursework, training, and certifications.
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