If you're looking to land a job in a creative field, it's going to take more than your run-of-the-mill cover letter and resume. You need to fully express your creativity to a potential employer right ...

Creative skills are essential across industries, highlighting your ability to think innovatively and solve problems effectively on your resume can boost your job prospects. Key creative skills to ...

I’ve got news for you: Going through traditional applications gets old for hiring managers, too. So, in an attempt to make the experience a little more engaging—for me and for the applicants—I ...

So you want to set yourself apart from the hundreds of other job candidates. You put a special twist to your resume and cover letter, letting your creativity shine through while seeking to capture the ...

Dear Sam: I think my resume is boring! The page just looks like a long list of bullet points. If I don't want to read my resume, I'm sure a hiring manager won't either. How can I be creative when ...

Famed American author William Faulkner once famously wrote “the past is never dead, it’s not even past.” While Mr. Faulkner certainly had more literary, philosophical matters in mind when he wrote ...

Job hunting can be a frustrating odyssey of nos and non-responses, and applying for gigs can feel like screaming into a void. (Are you alive? Are they alive? Is anyone out there?) To combat that, many ...

When you’re a freelancer trying to attract clients, constructing a creative and compelling resume or portfolio should be top-of-list. Employers want to get to know you and your stellar work (and guess ...

Before you can ace an interview for a new job, you have to get your foot in the door. And these days, a traditional resume often just won't cut it. We've found cool, eye-catching resumes on Instagram ...

Dear Sam: I revamped my resume to give it more personality — and received some contradictory advice from friends and family — so I don’t know if I have gone too far with my resume design. Have I given ...

In an attempt to stand out from the crowd of other job applicants, some people get creative with their resume format and/or send videos. Over-the-top resumes, however, are not a very good idea, as two ...