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CVs, ATS, and job searching

Here you'll find practical articles about CVs, ATS systems, and the job market, with the sources in plain view, so you know what to improve, why, and how.

Format and ATS

Sep 9, 2026Up to 5 min readQuick read: what you need to get ATS to read your CV

Two-column CV: it doesn't rule you out, but it can read poorly

A two-column layout doesn't usually rule you out. What can happen is more subtle: some systems may read your CV out of order, and there's a concrete fix.

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CV and LinkedIn

Sep 7, 2026Up to 5 min readShort and to the point

Your CV and your LinkedIn shouldn't say the same thing

The purpose paragraph that works on your LinkedIn profile can take space away from your CV. Why they work better as two different texts, and how to turn one into the other.

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Guide

Sep 3, 2026Up to 5 min readA reading break

How to prepare a CV that an automated system reads well

The structure, keywords, and criteria selection systems usually rely on, explained with sources.

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