Jeff Rumage
Staff Reporter at Built In
Expertise: Human Resources, Professional Development and Workplace Culture
Education: University of Wisconsin-Madison

Jeff Rumage is a Built In staff reporter covering workplace culture in the tech industry. Before joining Built In in 2021, he worked as a reporter and editor for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Patch and the Oconomowoc Enterprise. He earned a bachelor’s degree in political science and communications from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

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Sep 19, 2023
Should You Use ChatGPT to Write Your Resume?
Generative AI can be a helpful assistant. But beware of its limitations.
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Sep 12, 2023
21 Top HR Certifications to Advance Your Career
Level up your HR career by adding one of these certifications to your resume.
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Sep 05, 2023
What Is a Digital Nomad, and How Do I Become One?
These globe-trotting remote workers are here to stay.
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Aug 30, 2023
A Guide to HR Analytics
Data can help HR teams make better informed decisions that drive business results.
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Aug 24, 2023
What Are Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)?
ERG members can forge relationships, gain leadership skills and create a more inclusive culture.
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Aug 22, 2023
What Is Bare Minimum Monday?
The viral workplace trend aims to alleviate anxiety about the upcoming work week.
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Aug 18, 2023
What Is Work-Life Balance?
We explain the concept — and provide expert tips for finding equilibrium at your job.
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Jul 28, 2023
15 Top Search Engines to Try
Alternative search engines target privacy concerns, personalization and special functionalities.
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Jul 26, 2023
How to Make a Resume With No Experience
You can lean on internships, class projects and extracurricular activities.
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Jul 25, 2023
How Long Should You Stay at a Job?
Consider these factors if you are weighing a job change.
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Jul 19, 2023
What Is Job Hopping? (Pros, Cons and Other Considerations)
The once-taboo practice has become more accepted in recent years.
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Jun 30, 2023
16 Top ETL Tools and Software
Choose the right data integration tool for your data warehousing needs.