Articles
Practical writing on every stage of the search, from a resume that gets through the ATS to negotiating the offer. No magic formula and no promised outcomes.
Resume
What an applicant tracking system reads in your resume, which layouts get in the way, and how to tailor it to each job without keyword stuffing or stretching the truth.
4 minute read
Resume
A short structure for a cover letter, what not to repeat from your resume, how to tailor it to each company, and the situations where a letter really makes a difference.
3 minute read
The copilot
The criteria you set in the copilot, what Job Match compares, how the filters narrow the search, and when to review each application or let it apply automatically.
4 minute read
Interviews
A practical plan for interview prep, from researching the company to building STAR stories, choosing questions to ask, and writing notes you can reuse afterwards.
4 minute read
Staying organized
A simple way to keep track of saved, submitted and interviewing jobs, what to note for each one, a weekly routine, and when it’s time to follow up.
3 minute read
LinkedIn profile
Headline, About section, experience and skills. How to tune your LinkedIn profile so recruiters can find you, while keeping it consistent with your resume.
3 minute read
Negotiation
How to evaluate the whole offer, research the pay range for the role, make a clear counteroffer and handle a no, without bluffing or damaging the relationship.
3 minute read
Remote work
Where to look for remote jobs, how to read country and time zone restrictions, how to spot scams, and what to highlight in your application to work remotely.
3 minute read
Salary
Where to find salary ranges, how to compare role, seniority, location and contract type, and how to use your research in salary expectations and negotiation.
3 minute read
Applications
Salary expectations, availability, work authorization and open-ended prompts. How to answer application form questions honestly without losing points by accident.
4 minute read