The Elevator
A blog to elevate your resume, job search & career to the top floor!
Scorched earth letter templates help channel “resignation rage”
by 
Debbie Bride
It’s not unheard of for disgruntled employees to vent their workplace complaints through extremely scathing and sometimes humorous resignation letters. But fortunately, this scorched earth approach to job departures is an exception to the rule. Still, scorched earth resignation letters can serve a purpose in the realm of fantasy. That’s why Resume.io has devised a unique hotness scale for matching the right tone of letter to the degree of raging revenge.
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Proofreading your Resume: 12 Tips
Published in Career
by 
Emily Stoker
Looking for a high-paying job, no experience necessary? You’ve come to the right place. Check out our top tips on finding the right one for you. Plus, we’ve got examples of high-paying job roles you could step into today.
Published in Career
by 
Paul Drury
Sometimes you can be in the middle of a job search and realize that it may be better to push for a promotion rather than jump ship. If that is the case for you, here are a few ideas.
by Paul Drury
Quiet quitting is an alluring idea for anyone who doesn’t truly love their job, but it can be a dangerous option. When engagement wanes, there is only one outcome.
Published in Resume Help
by Paul Drury
Being strategic with your choices of extra-curricular activity during school and further education could be the best investment in an early career.
Published in Career
Entry-level jobs can be the best way to get your foot on the career ladder, but is the pay always bottom rung? We analyzed entry-level job listings all over the United States to find out where in the country you’ll find the best and worst salaries for junior roles.
Published in Resume Help
by 
Karl Kahler
The chronological resume format is the most common style used in resumes, and there are good reasons for that. See if it’s the best choice for you, and learn how to use it.
Published in Career
Ever wondered how Marie Kondo took the world by storm? How Oprah turns everything she touches into gold? How Steve Jobs became a household name for pioneering tech? Well, here is a little secret: it’s their personal brand.
Published in Career
Filling out online application forms can be a real challenge. If you need some advice, you’ve come to the right place. Here are the most effective tips to help you out.
Published in Career
Career podcasts are a great way to get motivated and learn from the experience of others. In this blog, we explore our favorite listens and where you can find them.
Published in Career
Fancy setting up your desk from a sunny piazza in southern Italy? How about a beach in Bali? Read our guide on how to globetrot while working remotely.
Published in Career
by 
Susan Shor
There’s a big world out there and you’re itching to explore it, but let’s face it, you have to eat. A remote job may be the answer. The blog below gets to the nitty gritty of what you need to know about securing a job that also lets you pack your bag and move on when you want to.
