Bartending is expected to see fast growth between 2021 and 2031, with an 18% increase (or over 90,000 new jobs) during that time, according to Resume Builder. I remember when I first started helping job seekers in the hospitality industry – one bartender told me they’d applied to dozens of positions without getting a single […]
25 Chef Resume Examples That Will Land You Your Dream Kitchen Job
Here’s some good news: chef jobs are booming right now—we’re talking 15% growth through 2031, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. But here’s the thing that drives me crazy: last month, I watched my friend Sarah, a talented sous chef, send out dozens of generic applications without getting a single callback. Her knife skills […]
25 CNA Resume Examples That Actually Get You Hired (Plus Expert Tips)
When my sister graduated from her CNA program last year, she was so excited to start helping patients. But after sending out dozens of resumes and hearing nothing back, she called me in tears. “I know I can do this job,” she said, “but nobody’s even giving me a chance.” That’s when I realized her […]
25 Construction Resume Examples That Actually Get You Hired (Plus Expert Analysis)
Look, I’m gonna be straight with you – I thought my resume was solid until three construction companies rejected me in one week. Turns out, I was doing it all wrong. After 15 years in construction, I figured I knew what hiring managers wanted to see. Boy, was I wrong. The hiring game has completely […]
25 Consulting Resume Examples That Actually Land Interviews at Top Firms
Every year, approximately 200,000 candidates apply to McKinsey, but only around 2,000 receive offers—that’s a brutal 1% success rate. According to IGotAnOffer’s consulting recruitment data, more than 60% of candidates get eliminated during the resume screening phase alone. Here’s the brutal truth: most people get knocked out before they even get to show their personality. […]
Marketing Interview Questions That Actually Matter: What Hiring Managers Really Want to Know
Table of Contents Understanding What Modern Marketing Interviews Really Test The Foundation Questions That Trip Up Most Candidates Digital Marketing Skills They’re Actually Evaluating Campaign Strategy Questions That Reveal Your Strategic Mind Behavioral Questions That Make or Break Your Interview Industry-Specific Curveballs You Need to Anticipate Advanced Scenarios for Senior Marketing Roles How to Prepare […]
Product Manager Interview Questions: The Real Preparation Guide That Actually Works
Look, I’m going to be straight with you. Most PM interview prep guides are garbage. They’re written by people who’ve never actually hired PMs, filled with generic frameworks that make you sound like every other candidate. After five years of interviewing hundreds of product managers and coaching even more candidates, I’ve learned what actually works […]
Accounting Interview Questions That Actually Matter (And How I Learned to Ace Them)
I’ve bombed accounting interviews. I’ve also aced them. The difference? Understanding what interviewers actually care about versus what you think they want to hear. After years of interviews (both sides of the table), here’s what really matters. With most finance and accounting positions tracked by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics showing unemployment rates well […]
NP Salary Secrets: What Every Nurse Practitioner Needs to Know About Making Real Money
Let’s cut through the BS and talk real numbers. If you’re thinking about becoming a nurse practitioner—or you already are one and wondering if you’re getting paid what you’re worth—this guide is for you. The good news? NP compensation seeing a significant boost in 2023, with average earnings increasing by 14% year over year — […]
Sales Interview Questions That Actually Matter: What Hiring Managers Really Want to Hear
I bombed my first sales interview in 2019. Walked in ready to talk numbers and walked out wondering why they spent 45 minutes asking about my “conflict resolution style.” Turns out, the game had completely changed while I wasn’t paying attention. Three years ago, my friend Sarah aced every sales interview by memorizing closing techniques. […]