The Elevator
A blog to elevate your resume, job search & career to the top floor!
How to List Education on Your Resume
by 
Rolf Bax
Learn about best practices for listing education on your resume, plus tips for special circumstances.
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Published in Resume Help
by Rolf Bax
You need to humanize your job application and connect with hiring managers. That’s why it’s so important to know how and when to include hobbies on your resume.
Published in Resume Help
by 
Karl Kahler
Should a resume include references? If you’re wondering about the rules that apply to including references on a resume, the standard rule today is — don’t! References may have their place in any job search, but unless you’ve taken a time machine back to the 1970s, your resume should almost never include them.
Published in Resume Help
by Rolf Bax
Your language skills can take your resume to new heights. Learn exactly how to list and format your multilingual abilities with these tips, tools, templates, and examples.
Published in Resume Help
by Karl Kahler
Proofreading your resume is a mission-critical step to ensuring that it contains no mistakes. These 12 tips will help ensure an error-free resume that will impress recruiters.
Published in Resume Help
by Rolf Bax
Introduction to international resume formats and how to customize your resume for new countries or cultures.
Published in Resume Help
Sometimes it is useful to understand how other people are approaching a tricky problem. These resume statistics may help to inform your resume writing decisions.
Published in Career
If you’re looking for a new job in the exciting world of marketing, you’ll need to demonstrate these in-demand skills or risk being left behind. This blog will show you how to develop them and where to place them on your resume.
Published in Career
by 
Paul Drury
Nursing is a highly skilled job that requires years of continuous training and practice. We explore the hard and soft nursing skills that employers are looking for.
Published in Job Interview
You’ve made it past the first stage and you’re invited to an interview. But wait just a minute… How long do interviews last? Find out what you need to know in our guide.
Published in Career
If you’re looking for a great career that allows you to help others, look no further than this list of more than 40 options with salary information and complete resume examples.
Published in Career
New research reveals that one in two Gen Z job and internship hunters send off over 50 applications in their search for a role. Landing an internship is clearly a competitive business — but just how does the level of competition vary across the U.S.? We used LinkedIn Jobs as a guide to find out.
