Looking for a new job is a full-time job in itself, and one that can test your nerves. But this is where AI has become a ...

This approach makes it easier to manage time for both candidates and recruiters, reduces back-and-forth emails, and speeds up shortlisting for both sides. Recruiters can review responses in batches, ...

Former Microsoft recruiter Maddie Machado urges job seekers to ditch traditional cover letters in favour of a “brag doc”—a curated document of career wins. Highlighting impact, achievements, and ...

Machado says having a brag doc on hand can help you network and could make a bigger impact than a traditional resume or cover letter. "No one's reading cover letters," Machado says.

How a ‘brag doc' can help you ace interviews and land a job, says recruiter: ‘No one's reading cover letters' By Jennifer Liu, CNBC • Published June 22, 2025 • Updated on June 22, 2025 at ...