This is the second of five installments of “How to Get an Academic Job,” a new guide on the tenure-track search from our Career Talk columnists. Previously the series explored what to do “Before You ...

When it’s time to plan a job search, you might not be thinking “write letters” as your primary activity. As it turns out, that’s exactly what you’ll be doing. Whether you’re tapping someone on the ...

If you’ve been job searching lately, you’ve probably noticed how writing-intensive the process has become. It doesn’t matter what your occupation is — welders are writing just about as many letters as ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Caroline Castrillon covers career, entrepreneurship and women at work. A compelling cover letter can make all the difference in ...

An email cover letter is essential for making a strong first impression and showcasing your unique contributions to potential employers. Key elements like a captivating subject line, professional ...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a game-changer in many fields, and job searching is no exception. In fact, a recent survey found that almost half of all job seekers are using AI in their job ...