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July 17, 2025

4 Top Tips for Sprucing Up Your Resume

Let’s be honest — your resume isn’t going to magically update itself while you sleep (though wouldn’t that be nice?). Check out these tips for giving your resume a bit of a makeover — and get it in shape for today’s market.

November 28, 2017

Resumes vs. LinkedIn Profiles: 5 Things You Need to Know

If your LinkedIn profile is basically a carbon copy of your resume, it may be time to make some changes. Find out how to differentiate these two job-search mainstays with insights from career coach Matt Youngquist.

February 2, 2018

How to Land Your Resume in the Yes Pile

Ever feel like your resume lands in some mysterious dark hole after you apply for a job? Get pro tips on what to do to make your submission stronger and more likely to get a closer look.

June 3, 2026

The Ultimate Job Search Guide

Need help landing your next gig? Check out our advice on how to find a job, write your resume and cover letter and ace your interviews.

February 28, 2025

What's the Difference Between a Certificate and a Certification?

Find out the differences between a certificate and a certification and learn how these credentials can boost your career.

June 24, 2022

5 Ways to Approach Gaps on Your Resume

Wondering how to portray gaps in your employment history on your resume and LinkedIn? Check out these 5 tips!

October 28, 2022

3 Ways to Combat Ageism in the Workplace

Although it’s against the law to discriminate based on age, we still find ageism in employment, health care and advertising. Follow these 3 ways to combat ageism, learn about age discrimination and actively quash it in the workplace.

June 20, 2023

UW Professional & Continuing Education Offers Digital Credentials for Students

Wondering what the rise of digital credentials means for you? Read on to discover how digital badges work, what UWPCE programs offer them and how having one or more can help raise your game.

February 27, 2026

7 Simple Tips for Writing a Compelling Grad School Resume

What should you put in a graduate school resume? Check out these tips for writing a resume that will boost your chances of getting into the program of your choice.

March 31, 2025

Application Tracking Systems Demystified: Separating Fact from Fiction in Hiring

If you’re worried about ATS automatically rejecting your resume, don’t — it’s a myth! Read on to separate ATFS fact from fiction and how to help ensure your resume gets into the hands of humans.

February 9, 2026

Expert Insights: AI and Writing for Work

Find out how AI tools can help you craft clear, effective business communication and streamline writing processes in this recorded webinar.