Eva Chan
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Taipei, Taiwan, Vancouver
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Articles by Eva Chan
2026 Career Identity Report: The Age of Strategic Staying
Resume Genius (2026). 2026 Career Identity Report: The Age of Strategic Staying https://resumegenius.com/blog/career-advice/career-identity-reportcopied to clipboard Cite this research
5 sinais de que seu chefe é “performático” (e como ser mais esperto que ele)
Toda empresa tem um. Aquele chefe que some por dias e, de repente, reaparece no chat exatamente no momento em que a liderança está de olho. Ele aparece para levar o crédito por algo que não fez e solta um “sim, já estamos resolvendo isso”. Esse tipo de chefe só aparece quando tem plateia – e some assim que os superiores saem. Passei a chamá-los de "chefes performáticos" porque, no fundo, eles vivem de aparência. Para eles, liderar de verdade não é o foco. O que importa é parecer um líder.
¿Tu empresa debe evaluar uso de IA en el desempeño laboral? Original
Cuando Microsoft anunció que comenzaría a evaluar a sus empleados en el uso de inteligencia artificial (IA), envió un mensaje claro: la fluidez en dichas herramientas ahora es parte del trabajo. Business Insider informó recientemente que Microsoft estaba pidiendo a los gerentes que monitorizaran la participación de los empleados con herramientas internas como Copilot y que consideraran su uso en las evaluaciones de desempeño.
Want to adopt AI in your workplace? Start by building a foundation first
The Seven Wonders Of AI: Welcome To The Algorithmic Civilization The Original Seven Wonders Of The World Just as ancient civilizations once marveled at the Seven Wonders of the World, today we are witnessing a new wave of awe from artificial intelligence. While it seems like not one hour goes by without a new product or service launch – or even entirely new AI …
2025 Gen Z Career Prospects Report
Gen Z isn’t following the same career blueprint as the generations before them. Where past generations may have focused on climbing the corporate ladder or earning prestigious degrees, today’s young workers are taking a different approach. In our 2025 Gen Z Career Prospects Report, we surveyed 1,000 full-time U.S. Gen Z employees to explore how they define a good career and what they think about education, work, and the future.
95 Hilarious Work Tweets To Scroll Through When Your Boss Isn’t Looking
Grow up and get a job, they said. It'll be fun, they said. Until it wasn't. Isn't it amazing how, as children, so many of us are obsessed with becoming adults? Making money, driving cars, staying up late, doing whatever we want, whenever we want... But that life gets old fast. Pun fully intended. Especially when we realize it also entails getting up early and slogging away at work. To make money. To pay bills. Rinse. Repeat.
AI Impact on Hiring Report: How Recruitment is Evolving
Resume Genius (2025). AI Impact on Hiring Report: How Recruitment is Evolving https://resumegenius.com/blog/job-hunting/ai-impact-on-hiringcopied to clipboard Cite this research
60 People Share The Wild And Unprofessional Things They’ve Seen At Work
#1 My manager calling a fake team meeting to discuss convincing me to date the only other Black person in the office. As the leading authority on customer service and customer experience, an award-winning keynote speaker and best-selling author, Shep Hyken knows all about professionalism in the workplace. "There is a big difference between looking professional and acting professional," he tells Bored Panda during our interview.
(HBm+) Red Flags im Recruitment: Vier No-Gos im Vorstellungsgesprächen
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Las 4 señales de alerta en las entrevistas que más preocupan a los gerentes de contratación
Reconocer estas cuatro señales de alerta y saber cómo evitarlas puede ayudarle a mostrar su mejor versión en su próxima entrevista. SEÑAL DE ALERTA #1: DESHONESTIDAD El comportamiento más preocupante de los candidatos a un puesto de trabajo (por un margen significativo) es la deshonestidad. El 63% de los gerentes de contratación consideran que esta es la mayor señal de alerta. La deshonestidad puede manifestarse de distintas maneras.
Soes Moringa Cemilan sehat
Kelor adalah tanaman lokal yang tumbuh subur di daerah tropis dan subtropis yang oleh WHO di nobatkan sebagai Mirace Tree. Di Indonesia sendiri khususnya di NTT,tanaman ini cukup familiar dan banyak di gunakan sebagai pelengkap dalam olahan masakan sehari-hari karena di percaya kaya akan nutrisi yang baik untuk tubuh. Kue soes kering moringa merupakan salah satu cemilan yang populer di Indonesia, terutama di NTT.
The 4 Interview Red Flags Hiring Managers Say Concern Them Most
You applied for a new role and made it through to the interview process. You worked hard to prepare and put your best foot forward — but in the end, you didn’t get hired. Throughout your job search, this pattern keeps seeming to repeat itself. Now, you’re left wondering, “Why does this keep happening to me?” If you’re being called in for interviews, your resume likely speaks to hiring managers and reflects the skills and experience needed for the role.
Mentir en un currículum es común. He aquí por qué no funcionará.
Cuando se trata de currículums, decir una pequeña mentira es muy común. De hecho, una nueva encuesta de la plataforma de recursos profesionales en línea Currículum genio descubrió que el 48% de los solicitantes de empleo mintieron o consideraron mentir en sus currículums. En el Informe de mentiras en currículums 2024basado en un encuesta original de 1.000 directivosel 29% de los encuestados admitió haber mentido en su currículum.
Snack Sehat Soes Kering Moringa yang banyak Manfaat
Moringa atau kelor adalah tanaman lokal yang tumbuh subur didaerah tropis dan subtropis yang oleh WHO dinobatkan sebagai Miracle Tree. DiIndonesia sendiri khususnya di NTT tanaman ini cukup familiar dan banyak digunakan sebagai pelengkap dalam olahan masakan sehari-hari karena dipercaya kaya akan nutrisi yang baik untuk tubuh. Dengan profil nutrisi yang luar biasa, tanpa diragukan kelor bisa menjadi alternatif untuk gaya hidup sehat.
2024 Hiring Trends Survey: What Makes a Great Job Candidate?
Blog Job Hunting 2024 Hiring Trends Survey: What Makes a Great Job Candidate?
8 in 10 Hiring Managers Have Ghosted Candidates
Job hunting can feel frustrating when you’ve invested so much time and energy into multiple applications only to hear nothing back. While it’s easy to attribute the silence to bad luck (or an unoptimized resume), there could be other reasons why you’re not receiving responses. After hearing from 625 hiring managers in our 2024 Hiring Trends Survey, we uncovered a concerning trend: 8 out of 10 confessed to having ghosted candidates in the past. Why are hiring managers ghosting candidates?
15 Jobs Most Likely to Get a Pay Raise in 2024
Whether you’re thinking of moving on from your current job for a better salary, or you’re researching jobs in a higher-paying career, review our list of careers and industries most likely to get raises in 2024. By the numbers: the most in-demand jobs The table below compiles data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics to include some of the most in-demand jobs in 2024.
4 Ways to Highlight Your Professionalism in Interviews
To help you ace your next interview, we’ve gathered insights from leading HR professionals about what it takes to present yourself as a professional in 2024: 1. Dress to the company culture You should always aim to match the company’s dress culture when interviewing for a job. Ubaldo Ciminieri, CMO and Head of Strategic Partnerships at interviewIA, emphasizes the importance of attire, saying that he clarifies dress expectations in job descriptions.
4 Reasons Why AI Isn't the Solution to Your Resume Needs
4 Reasons Why AI Isn't the Solution to Your Resume Needs October 31, 2023 | By Eva Chan, CPRW | Reviewed by Conrad Benz Is submitting an AI-written resume a smart move? We explore what HR and career professionals are saying about AI-generated resumes and how they impact job seekers in the hiring process.
How to Craft an Impactful Data Engineer Cover Letter (With Examples)
Find out how you can practice your Data Engineering skills with DataCamp's new hands-on projects. Unlock the full potential of container orchestration with AWS Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS). Learn the fundamentals, explore real-world applications in data science, and discover how to optimize costs and scalability. Leverage data warehousing techniques combined with business logic to build a scalable and sustainable approach to data analytics.
A Win-Win for Workers & Businesses?
While we’re used to seeing headlines about the four-day workweek and its global trials, another innovative alternative to the standard five-day workweek has quietly emerged: the 9/80 work schedule. Below, we explore what a 9/80 workweek is — weighing its pros and cons and assessing its potential impact on the future of work-life balance.
Top 30 Slowest-Growing Jobs: 2023 Ranking
As media coverage tends to favor the latest trends and innovation, some careers find themselves in the shadows, lacking the spotlight that high-growth industries receive. Everyone wants to know what the most prestigious and fastest-growing jobs are. But the slowest growing jobs are also worthy of attention. And remember, the slowest growing doesn’t necessarily mean they’re the lowest paying or least exciting career choices.
How to Conduct an Informational Interview
How to Conduct an Informational Interview July 5, 2023 | By Eva Chan, CPRW | Reviewed by Conrad Benz Looking to grow your professional network? We explain what an informational interview is and how to successfully set one up so you can gain useful career advice and make a new connection.
26+ Surprising Resume Statistics for 2023
Even in the era of LinkedIn, AI tools, and online applications, a well-prepared resume remains essential for advancing your job search. Whether you’re seeking top talent or aiming to make a lasting impact with your job application, our in-depth research below explores 26+ key resume statistics of 2023. We cover important aspects like the best resume format, how recruiters behave, and other factors that impact hiring decisions.
Value & Opportunity with Margaret Phares
Eva and Geoff from the Resume Genius team sat down for an insightful conversation about resume writing and professional development with Margaret Phares, a highly respected figure in the career space and the Executive Director of the Professional Association of Resume Writers and Career Coaches (PARWCC). We’ve condensed this discussion into shorter video snippets and must-know takeaways for you to explore.
88% of Hiring Managers Highly Value Hard Skills on Resumes
Having the right skills to showcase on your resume or cover letter can significantly increase your chances of success in today’s competitive job market. But it can be challenging to know which skills to focus on when applying for jobs. To help job seekers understand what types of job skills employers are looking for, we conducted interviews with 812 hiring managers across the United States.
The Good, Bad, & Ugly
When it comes to applying for jobs, a well-written cover letter can make all the difference in setting you apart from other candidates. But if you don’t enjoy writing or are short on time, ChatGPT can help. To help you understand how ChatGPT works and whether you should use it to create your cover letter, we provide step-by-step instructions and do’s and don’ts, with visual examples, so you can easily follow along and learn how to make a standout cover letter. What is ChatGPT?
How to Make a Canadian Resume (Format & Examples)
If you want to make a lasting impression on Canadian employers and land a job, you’ll need a well-written resume. Discover the key components of the Canadian resume format with our expert tips, example, and FAQs, whether you’re writing your first Canadian resume or just need a refresher on best practices. What’s the difference between the American and Canadian resume formats? The American and Canadian resume formats are structured the same, with the only difference being the number of pages.
Guide to The 4-Day Work Week California Bill (& 2023 Update)
The once radical concept of a four-day work week is gaining momentum and propelling businesses in the US and worldwide to investigate how they can make this concept a reality for their employees. In early 2022, California proposed a new bill called AB 2932 that was poised to set a permanent four-day work week schedule for private sector companies.
2022 Key Insights, Visuals, & Predictions
In 2022 the historically booming tech sector announced several hiring freezes and growth slowdowns, which in turn caused mass job cuts and waves of uncertainty. The result? More than 135,000 employees at tech companies across 90 US cities are now out of work. Which US cities are most affected by the layoffs?
How to Prepare Your Medical Resume for Residency
Are you a medical student pursuing a residency in Canada? If so, you'll need to make an up-to-date resume that successfully highlights your capabilities as a physician and your commitment to health care. Below are 9 steps for writing an attention-grabbing medical resume that'll impress residency selection committees and boost your chances of earning an interview with them.
5 Ways to Improve Your Resume in 2022
Using a few simple resume writing strategies can set you up for long-term career success. Making your job application stand out to employers in today’s competitive job market can be challenging, especially if you haven’t updated your resume in a while, but using a few simple resume writing strategies can set you up for long-term career success. Here are five ways to improve your resume in 2022 and boost your chances of landing more job interviews.
How to Write a Retirement Letter [Sample + Guide]
Retirement is an exciting time to look forward to after years in the workforce. But before you leave your job, you’ll need to provide your employer with a retirement letter that officially announces your retirement date and expresses your gratitude toward your company. Below we provide resources on how to write a retirement letter correctly using our downloadable sample, helpful guide, and template. What is a retirement letter?
How Employers Can Spot & Prevent Job Burnout
This post was written by guest author Eva Chan of Resume GeniusToday's work environment presents many challenges for employees. With new economic and social obstacles resulting from the pandemic and a rise in mental health struggles, your workers need more support than ever. Gallup reflects that in 2018, 67% of employees experienced burnout, which increased to 74% in 2021.
How to Use the Star Method (Interview Questions & Answers)
STAR Method Interview Questions and Techniques June 29, 2022 | By Eva Chan, CPRW | Reviewed by Samuel Johns, CPRW The STAR method helps you form specific answers about your job experiences so you can prove you’re a top applicant. Keep reading to learn how to make STAR answers that’ll impress your interviewers.
List of Interests and Hobbies to Put on Your Resume in 2022
Including hobbies and interests on your resume helps you demonstrate a variety of relevant job skills and show employers you’d be a good cultural fit. But in some cases, adding an interests section when writing your resume is considered inappropriate. Before you start listing interests and hobbies on your resume, make sure you know when it’s the right time to do so. Scroll down to view our full list of job-related interests and hobbies, as well as tips for where and how to list them on your resume.
How to Write a Resume for a College Application
To get accepted into college, you need an excellent college application resume. And because there are hundreds of other prospective students competing for the same spot, you want your resume for college to stand out. Our writing tips and example show you how to write a resume for a college application and increase your chances of getting into the college of your choice. What is a college application resume?
What are the differences?
What’s the difference between a CV and a cover letter? The differences between a CV and cover letter are their purpose, length, content, and format. Although there are several differences, a CV and cover letter are also similar because they’re both essential documents that recruiters use to decide whether you’re the right person for the job. Learn about the key differences between a CV and cover letter and how to write the two documents. Is a CV a cover letter? No, a CV is not a cover letter.
How to Write a Cover Letter With No Experience
Including a cover letter along with your well-written resume shows you’ve put effort into your application and provided employers with relevant details explaining why you can handle the work. But what if you’ve never worked before and have no idea what to include in a cover letter? Don’t worry. Writing a good cover letter is possible — even if it’s your first time writing one. Here are some tips and an example to show you how to write a cover letter.
15+ Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Resume Skills
Certified nursing assistants (CNAs) help patients with their personal needs and assist doctors and other specialists during treatment. So to land a CNA role, you need to possess a balance of CNA hard and soft skills. Below, we’ve compiled a CNA skills list that you can add to your CNA resume and CNA cover letter to ensure you stand out among other applicants.
How to Use Bullet Points in Your Cover Letter [Examples & Tips]
Recruiters only spend a few seconds reviewing a candidate’s resume and cover letter before moving to the next one. By adding bullet points to your cover letter, you ensure employers don’t miss some of your greatest qualifications. Learn how to write a cover letter with bullet points by using our writing tips and examples so that you can highlight your best qualities and increase your chances of an interview. When should I use bullet points in a cover letter?
10+ Teacher Resume Skills in 2022 (List + Samples)
Highlighting your hard and soft skills in your teacher resume and teacher cover letter shows employers that you have the qualifications needed to be a teacher and perform the role excellently. Keep reading to learn what 10 teacher hard and soft skills you should include on your resume. Hard skills needed to be a teacher Hard skills are specific to a job or industry. They’re technical skills learned from your time in school, on-the-job experience, certification programs, or professional training.
8 CNA Resume Objectives (Examples & How to Write)
Whether you’re an experienced certified nurse assistant (CNA) or an entry-level candidate, a good CNA resume objective grabs an employer’s attention when they pick up your CNA resume and CNA cover letter. The resume objective is an eye-catching snapshot of your skills, professional experience, certifications, and achievements. And a well-written CNA resume objective allows the employer to understand your career goals and convinces them to read your application in full.
How to Update Your Resume in 2022 [10 Tips + Examples]
Editing your resume by taking out information or including your recent experiences and new skills sounds like a lot of work, but it doesn’t have to be. Let’s go over why and how often you should update your resume, followed by some tips on how to upgrade your existing resume and make it stand out in 2022. Why is updating your resume important?
34+ Receptionist Skills for Your Resume (Examples & Tips)
Highlighting the top hard and soft skills in your receptionist resume and receptionist cover letter is an effective way to increase your interview chances and impress hiring managers. Below you’ll find 34+ receptionist resume skills and three writing tips to grab an employer’s attention and help you land a receptionist job. Key hard skills for receptionist resumes Hard skills are acquired through your educational background, training, or on-the-job experience.
Cover Letter for a Part Time Job (Template, Sample, & Tips)
Even though part time jobs require fewer hours than a full time job, writing a cover letter for a part time job enhances your application and shows recruiters you’re serious about the position.
70+ Words to Use in a Cover Letter
A well-written cover letter makes a recruiter interested in you by instantly grabbing their attention and communicating why you’re the right person for the job. However, there are certain keywords to use in a cover letter that will set you apart from other applicants and land an interview. We examine what cover letter keywords are and why you should use them by providing examples and seven writing tips. What are cover letter keywords?
Template, Example, & Tips
Budtenders (also known as bud tenders) are recreational and medical cannabis dispensary workers — and the face of the modern marijuana industry. To find a fulfilling job as a budtender in the lucrative cannabis industry, you need to write a resume that proves you’re knowledgeable about different marijuana products and excellent at working with customers. We explain how to use our customizable template, budtender resume sample, and guided tips to help you launch your career as a weed expert.
Cover Letter for a Federal Job (Template, Example, & Writing Tips)
Jobs for government or public sector positions often require a well-written cover letter or personal statement. So in addition to your federal resume, you should write a federal cover letter that follows the agency’s application instructions and presents you as a highly skilled professional. Let’s go over how to write an effective federal cover letter using a federal cover letter template, downloadable example, and writing tips to guide you. What does a cover letter for a federal job look like?
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