Resume Writing

Career Coach Advises Professionals to State Clear Requests After Exploratory Interviews With Executives

Professionals who land exploratory meetings with senior executives should articulate specific requests and share their own accomplishments rather than defaulting to interview mode, according to Forbes contributor Caroline Ceniza-Levine in career guidance published June 29 responding to a reader who

LinkedIn Posts Now Drive 95% of AI Citations as Professionals Compete for ChatGPT Visibility

LinkedIn emerged as the second most cited domain across ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google AI Mode, appearing in 11 percent of all AI-generated answers, according to Forbes contributor Jodie Cook in a June 28 analysis that positions LinkedIn optimization as a critical strategy for professionals competi

LinkedIn Now Flags Generic AI-Generated Posts, Forcing Job Seekers to Rethink Content Strategy

LinkedIn actively identifies and suppresses generic AI-generated content with detectable patterns, burying posts that use formulaic language and common three-word punchlines, according to Forbes contributor Jodie Cook, who reported June 27 that professionals relying on default ChatGPT or Claude prom

The Entry-Level Developer Resume Quantification Problem: Converting ‘Assisted With’ Into Numbers That Matter

The XYZ formula (Accomplished X, measured by Y, by doing Z) transforms vague entry-level developer resume bullets like “Assisted with backend development” into programmer resume impact statements that recruiters can evaluate in seconds, and it works even when your internship projects didn’t track fo

Employment Gap Stigma Fades, But Job Seekers Should Still Address Career Breaks Directly in Interviews

Employment gaps carry less stigma in 2026 hiring than they did before the pandemic, but job applicants should still address career breaks honestly and highlight transferable skills gained during time away from formal positions, according to Andy Decker, CEO of Goodwin Recruiting, in comments publish