Best Online Tools to Create a Modern Resume That Impresses

 

A modern resume is no longer just a summary of past roles; it’s a strategic snapshot of your professional value. As hiring practices evolve, employers expect clear results, relevant skills, and a format that’s easy to scan. I’ve seen how updating a resume to match modern expectations can quickly change how candidates are perceived, helping them stand out in competitive job markets and communicate their strengths with confidence. Your resume is incredibly important for ...Continue reading

The Weirdest Reasons to Skip Work You Have Ever Heard About

 

I’ve heard some truly unbelievable excuses over the years, but the weirdest reasons to skip work always seem to resurface when people are stressed, overwhelmed, or caught off guard. And while we can laugh at them now, they reveal a lot about workplace culture, communication, and how we handle unexpected situations. In this article, I’m sharing some of the strangest real-life examples I’ve come across, along with a bit of insight into why these excuses happen and what you ...Continue reading

Update My Resume: When It Matters and Who This Guide Is For

 

If you are searching for ways to update my resume, you are probably at a turning point. I wrote this article for people who feel that their experience has grown, but their resume no longer reflects who they are professionally. That could be after a promotion, a career pause, a role change, or simply the realization that your document feels outdated. This guide is meant for job seekers who want their resume to tell the right story, clearly and honestly, without guesswork or overwhelm. Your ...Continue reading

Money, Money, Money: How to Make Ends Meet

 

One of the most important things job gives us is the sense of financial stability. We need regular source of income to make our living and provide for the family. However, anyone can face the time of life when money is just not enough. Termination from your previous work, health issues, and family problems may lead to significant drop of income. Or maybe, you're not used to planning your budget and tend to spend more than you earn, so the bills and credit card debt snowballs over time. ...Continue reading

How To Take Initiative At Work: Your Guide To Stand Out

 

Our experts explain when and how to take initiative at work to reap the fruit faster I’ve seen how quickly a career can change when someone starts showing real initiative at work. It’s not about taking on everything or trying to impress people. It’s about noticing what needs to be done and stepping forward with intention. If you’re trying to grow in your role or stand out for future opportunities, understanding what initiative looks like in practice can make a ...Continue reading

CV And Cover Letter Writing

 

When it comes to finding a current role or making the next big step into career in management, you don’t want to make any mistakes. That’s why you dig deep into interviewing do’s and don’ts (you can find out more about the latter here: https://resumeperk.com/blog/10-forbidden-habits-during-job-interview), keep your skills up-to-dated and your network active. Why do you neglect the quality of your CV in this case? The major companies receive hundreds and ...Continue reading

15 Ideal Employee Qualities That'll Get You Hired In 2025

 

Image: https://pixabay.com/illustrations/woman-businesswoman-business-office-8475958 Whenever I think about what makes an ideal employee, I’m reminded that it’s rarely about having every skill or never making mistakes. In reality, the people who stand out are the ones who consistently show reliability, curiosity, and a willingness to grow. I’ve seen careers move forward simply because someone demonstrated these qualities in small, everyday moments. In this article, I ...Continue reading

Turning A Passion To A Dream Job

 

Everyone had his solid reasons when choosing a career path. Profitability, prestige or growing demand for a particular occupation often serves as a main reason for sticking to this line of career. However, do we love the roles chosen this way? We may be satisfied by doing the work we do, but without passion to this type of activity it’s impossible to reach the true career fulfillment. And, if our work doesn’t make us happier, one way or another we’ll start considering ...Continue reading

How to Find Work After Graduation

 

Are you a recent graduate looking where to start your career? Well, you are not alone. In the United States, 4 of 5 graduates leave college without a position or can't get a role after college. Although some of the large employers recruit through campuses, it's far not enough to provide all students with work. After interviewing over 2100 applicants across the US, I’ve identified that finding a work after graduation is important, as it is the beginning of a professional ...Continue reading

Reducing Stress During Meeting

 

After weeks of sending out your profile, you finally got an invitation to an interrogation… Sounds like a great news! But here the X day comes, and you feel nauseous, your palms are sweaty and you are scared to death that you'll say or do something wrong… Looks familiar, isn't it? Well, you're not alone. 96% of the US job-seekers are so stressed before an appointment with employer that they experience problems with sleep. And the more important the prospective job ...Continue reading