It’s been well established that the good ol’ objective statement has gone out of fashion in the world of resumes. But what’s all this about its replacement—the summary statement? Depending on who you ...

JDJournal is pleased to deliver the latest standards and practical strategies for legal professionals to revamp their resumes and secure interviews in 2025. Below is our curated blueprint—designed to ...

There’s an old adage for writers pitching a movie in Hollywood: If the premise can’t fit on the back of a business card, it’s dead in the water. That’s maxim holds true for your resume, as well.

Whether you’re just starting out in IT, are taking on a new technical, management or IT leadership role, or have your sights set on the C-Suite, the expert advice you’ll find here will help you take ...

Dear Sam: I'm really struggling to see why my resumes aren't effective. I have spent time explaining what I did at each job, highlighting accomplishments, and still I don't get a response. I even ...

As a senior professional, your executive summary should capture attention instantly, ideally within a few brief, powerful sentences. This section is not the place to recount your entire career history ...

Skills like communication, problem-solving, teamwork, and time management are valuable across industries. Back them with ...