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5 Ways to Include Soft Skills on Your Resume

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Knowing what to include on a resume can be nerve-racking—especially when you’re applying for a dream job. However, communicating intangible soft skills on your resume, like attention to detail, work ethic and people skills, can be more difficult. Why is it important to list soft skills on your resume?

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How To Detect Emotional Intelligence in Potential New Hires

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In his oft-cited 1998 Harvard Business Review article What Makes a Leader, Goleman refers to a study showing that within a global food and beverage company, business divisions led by leaders with a critical mass of emotional intelligence capabilities outperformed yearly earnings goals by 20%. How did you handle it? How did the person respond?

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Building Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace for a Stronger Future

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Reduce Bias in Resume Reviews and Interviews When reviewing resumes and throughout the screening process, Bala suggests “[removing] identifying information where possible to reduce bias.” Then, consider establishing a diverse interview panel. For example, avoid questions about a candidate’s personal life, age or religion.

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Some Gen Zers Are Including Their Social Media on Resumes—Should You?

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Gone are the days when job applicants scrambled to update their privacy settings and delete compromising photos of party nights from their social accounts before a job interview. They are even using social media to create their resumes. So social presence was essential, but it had to be appealing to be beneficial. LinkedIn is expected.

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Laid-Off or Let Go? Here Are 7 Immediate Steps for Your Career, Finances and Personal Growth

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He consistently made it through successive rounds of rigorous interview processes only to receive an email informing him they had gone with another candidate. Update your online presence and resume My husband created a strong online presence and he polished his resume. On the day of the interview, focus on releasing tension.

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Why UC Irvine Is Treating AI Like A New Hire

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As she reflects on UC Irvine HR’s (UCI HR) journey in her interview with me, a clear picture emerges of how higher education’s distinct culture, constraints, and commitments are shaping its path forward. Rather than viewing AI as an isolated project, it is woven into the university’s broader goals.

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Job Seekers Resort to Doing a Literal Song and Dance To Stand Out—Is This the New Norm?

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With the goal of getting chosen for a role that has thousands of competing applicants who have the same qualifications, some job seekers are going way above and beyond just submitting their resume and taking several additional measures to stand outlike making music videos. Kemna was happily surprised by the reaction to her video.