The job-hunt playbook.
Practical notes on tailoring resumes, prepping interviews, and using AI to close the gap between application and offer.
- Guide6 min read
How to practice for a behavioral interview (STAR method guide)
STAR is easy to learn and hard to deliver. Here's how to build stories from your real experience, fix the part almost everyone drops, and rehearse them until they hold up under follow-ups.
- Guide6 min read
The ATS keyword myth, explained
White text, match percentages, robots auto-rejecting you — most ATS advice is folklore. Here's what an applicant tracking system actually does, and the failure that really costs people interviews.
- Opinion6 min read
Is it cheating to use AI in a job interview?
An honest answer to a question that doesn't have a tidy one. Where the line sits, why live assistance is genuinely contested, and what to do about it.
- Guide6 min read
How to prepare for a live interview with AI help
A practical run-through: what to do in the days before, the hour before, and during the interview itself — and what AI is genuinely good at in each.
- Guide5 min read
Is it safe to use an AI interview copilot?
"Safe" means three different things here — your data, your privacy in the room, and your money. Here's what to check on each before you trust a tool with a real interview.
- Guide4 min read
AI resume tailoring: does it actually work?
Tailoring your resume to a posting isn't a trick to fool a robot. Here's what it actually changes, and why it works even when there's no ATS keyword-scoring at all.
- Guide5 min read
What is an AI interview copilot? A category guide
AI interview copilots are a newer category than they look. Here's what they actually do, how they differ from a mock interview tool, and what to check before trusting one with a real interview.
- Guide5 min read
How to practice interviews with an AI that talks back
Reading answers off a page isn't practice. Here's how a spoken, scored AI mock interview closes the gap before the room that matters.
- Announcement4 min read
Introducing Crush Job: from job ad to job offer
Why we built one AI suite for the entire job hunt instead of another point tool — and how the pipeline actually works.