Resume summary: how to write a useful opening profile
A practical guide to writing a resume summary: when to use it, what to include, what to avoid, and examples that make it specific.
Digital skills on your resume: what to include and how to describe them
A practical guide to writing digital skills on your resume with realistic levels, tools, context, examples, and job-post alignment.
PDF or Word resume: which file format should you send?
A practical guide to choosing between PDF and Word for your resume, with rules for job posts, ATS portals, email applications, and final checks.
Photo on your resume: when to include it and when to leave it out
A practical guide to deciding whether to add a resume photo, based on country, industry, job posting, ATS compatibility, and image quality.
Employment gap on your resume: how to explain it clearly
A practical guide to handling a career break on your resume: when to mention it, where to place it, and how to write it without sounding defensive.
Europass CV: when to use it and when to choose another format
A practical guide to deciding whether a Europass CV is the right format for your application, or whether a more targeted resume will work better.
How to write a resume with no work experience
A practical guide to building your first resume with education, projects, volunteering, and transferable skills.
ATS resume keywords: how to use them without keyword stuffing
A practical guide to reading a job description, choosing the right resume keywords, and placing them where they support real experience.