Articles tagged "work samples"

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Work Samples in 2025: How to Build a Skills-Based “Proof Packet” Recruiters Can’t Ignore (Templates + AI-Friendly Formats)

Resumes say what you did—work samples prove what you can do. This guide shows how to package mini case studies, metrics, and artifacts into a role-specific Proof Packet that aligns with skills-based hiring and stays readable for ATS and AI screeners.

Work Samples in 2025: How to Turn Any Project into a 1‑Page Skills Snapshot Hiring Managers Actually Read

Skills-based hiring is rising, but most candidates still send resumes without proof. This guide shows how to convert real projects (work, freelance, school, or side hustles) into a simple 1-page skills snapshot with measurable outcomes, links, and the right keywords—so recruiters can validate your fit in under 60 seconds.

February 21, 2026

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