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Jobicy Journal · AuthorYuri Ko
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I’m Yuri, founder of Jobicy — a global platform for remote jobs and digital careers. I’ve spent years building hiring tools, career resources, and supporting distributed teams. My mission is to make remote work accessible, transparent, and human-centered. Through my articles and products, I share honest, actionable insights to help people grow their careers and help companies succeed in the modern work environment.
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Guide to Resume Preparation
A resume is an essential element in the job seeking process and it assists the candidates in getting interview calls. It is pre-dominantly…
What Not to Say in an Interview
Ever caught at a loss of words in an interview? It is a common phenomenon to weigh each question asked by a recruiter…
Accepting Feedback with a Smile
Do you graciously accept feedback at work, especially when it is negative? Or do you go in the defensive mode?
How to Explain Work Gaps and Job Hops in an Interview
Explain employment gaps and frequent job changes in interviews with honest sample answers, practical follow-ups, and advice for remote job seekers.
Tips to Write an Effective Cover Letter
A cover letter is the first impression for a recruiter and must encourage him to read your resume further. Read on to find…
How to Explain Employment Gaps on Your Resume
Explain employment gaps on your resume with clear examples for caregiving, health, layoffs, study, and freelance work, plus advice on dates and formatting.
4 Reasons to Stick to Your Job Search This Summer
Should you put your hunt for a new position on hold until the fall rolls around? Here are four good reasons to keep…
Changing Careers? 5 Things to Know Before You Switch
Plan a career change with five practical steps: research roles, identify transferable skills, test the work, budget for the transition, and target applications.
Career Possibilities in 2026: Evidence-Based Paths, Skills & Demand
Explore evidence-based career paths in data, cybersecurity, MLOps, bioinformatics, genetic counseling, and technical maintenance—plus skills, training resources, and a local-market checklist.
Keeping the Women in Your Team
Did you know that women represent half of all professionals entering finance, but by VP level the proportion has dropped substantially?
Senior Hires – Getting it Right
On the face of it, recruitment of a senior private equity professional follows a similar pattern to a junior hire: choose a search…
How to Work Effectively With a Recruitment Partner
Help your recruitment partner hire effectively with a clear brief, approved budget, useful candidate feedback, defined responsibilities, and an offer plan.
8 Powerful Reminders for Refreshing Your Resume
Refresh your resume with eight practical tips, before-and-after examples, remote-work details, and checks for formatting, accuracy, and application uploads.