How to answer the interview question: "What's your greatest weakness?"

Jessica Kimmet

Among the common questions I hear as a recruiter is, "Why do companies always want to know why a person has job gaps in their work history?"  Knowing the answer is essential to creating a resume that gets you through to an interview.

Bill Reagan

When most of us describe our "dream job," we define it by the tasks we will perform, the accomplishments we'll achieve, and the satisfaction we'll enjoy. What we often leave out is the most common factor that makes real world

Jessica Kimmet

As a recruiter, I review an average of 100 resumes per day. Note that I said "review" and not "read." In order to find the best suitable candidate for a position in as little time as possible, I have become skilled at the art of skimming. My job as a recruiter is not to make a resume fit a job description by reading between the lines, but it is to quickly determine if the candidate meets the basic qualifications for the position.

Bill Reagan

If you like playing video games, it's natural to imagine game testing as a dream job.  We asked Jacob Hazelquist, one of Volt's Lead Recruiters for game testing, to provide a more accurate picture of what it takes to get into the industry.