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How to write a cover letter - expert guide [2024]
by 
Paul Drury
Here is exactly how you can write a cover letter that will stand out from the crowd, and help you land that interview.
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Published in Career
by 
Karl Kahler
“Why do you want to work here?” This is a question often asked in job interviews — and if you’re not prepared for it, finding a good answer can be harder than you think.
Published in Resume Help
by Karl Kahler
The best resume ATS checker: Read our full guide and beat the Applicant Tracking Systems with our ATS-friendly resume builder.
Published in Career
Resume.io analysed the laws covering annual statutory paid leave and paid public holidays in 197 countries across the globe to reveal where in the world employees are entitled to the most time off whilst still being paid.
Published in Career
Digital nomad culture is reinventing itself in 2023 after periods of global lockdown. Resume.io analyzed thousands of #digitalnomad Instagram posts to find out where today’s remote workers are plugged in.
Published in Resume Help
by Paul Drury
Computer skills should feature prominently in many resumes, but if you last performed these skills a while ago, do you need to refresh your knowledge? We look at the most popular computer skills and where to revisit your expertise.
Published in Job Interview
by 
Debbie Bride
Congratulations on your job offer! There’s no better mood and energy booster, no matter how draining the hiring process might have been. That’s why it’s the best time to write and send a job offer thank-you letter. Just a few straightforward steps will achieve multiple communication tasks in one simple but versatile letter.
Published in Resume Help
by Paul Drury
Everyone looks for jobs with no job experience so don't worry! There are several ways to show what you are capable of!
Published in Resume Help
by Karl Kahler
The Europass CV, a free system for creating a resume to use in Europe, has a few pros but many cons. Review our tips on creating a Europass CV, as well as the reasons why you might not want to.
Published in Cover Letter
by Paul Drury
A message to a hiring manager at the beginning of the hiring process could go two ways. Here is what you need to do to make sure that it secures you that crucial interview.
Published in Resume Help
by Paul Drury
Here come the unsung heroes of any job search…. 300+ resume action verbs!
Highlighting their accomplishments is any candidate’s top priority, and in a world of limited attention spans, the first word of any accomplishment needs to pack a punch.
Published in Career
by Karl Kahler
Explore why a good resignation letter is important and how to write it, and check out our free resignation letter examples.
