by Amanda Miller | May 14, 2026 | Job Search, Resume Writing
Every few years, the internet decides something in the job search is dead. We’ve all seen it: resumes, networking, working with recruiters, and of course, cover letters. We’ve rebuked most of these rumors, but what about that last one? Are cover letters dead—really?...
by Amanda Miller | May 6, 2026 | Job Search, LinkedIn
As we head into college-graduation season, the LinkedIn 2026 Grads Guide is available to help those with newly minted diplomas navigate a tough job market. Since I don’t often work with new grads, you may be wondering why I’d even delve into this topic. The answer is...
by Amanda Miller | Apr 29, 2026 | Resume Writing
In 30 years of writing resumes, I’ve seen resume basics change a lot! When I started in 1996—at the urging of a college professor who said, “You’re a good writer; can you write my resume?”—we were limited to one page, online applications were...
by Amanda Miller | Apr 20, 2026 | Interviews, Job Search
In a competitive job market, everything that used to work to get interviews now seems questionable. Whereas, in the past, you may have applied to a dozen roles and secured five or six interviews, now you’re hearing crickets. Your qualifications are the same—probably...
by Amanda Miller | Apr 13, 2026 | LinkedIn
LinkedIn is so many things, and it’s definitely a vital tool during the job search. It’s not, however, a “build it and they will come” situation. Knowing how recruiters find you—through LinkedIn Recruiter as well as on the front side of the platform—is imperative to...