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A new study published in Psychological Science finds that we underestimate the power of a thank-you message to our detriment. Read More

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Study: 63% of tech workers get a response from an employer within 7 days of an interview Jane Burnett

New research shows just how much time it takes for most tech workers to get an answer from a company they interviewed with. Read More

Job Search

4 phases of mourning after a job rejection Kununu Staff

You’re not alone. EVERYONE goes through it. And then next, realize that there’s a typical process to this whole job rejection thing. We’ll share with you the four main phases of mourning after a job rejection – because knowing what you’re going through is the first step to getting over it and moving forward with a good attitude! … Read More

How To

How to create a resume that will slay Ladders Contributor

The resume you submit to a recruiter is how you make a first impression. Obviously, you want it to wow recruiters, and leave them wanting to know more. The single most challenging thing about the job search process is getting a recruiter interested in you just by this one-page document. Read More

Interview Tips

3 tips for answering behavioral interview questions Jane Burnett

Behavioral interview questions can make anyone sweat during a job interview. But it’s possible to avoid getting caught off guard. Read More

Job Search

The economy is so strong, job seekers are ghosting employers Monica Torres

Now, because of a strong labor market, it’s the job seekers who are doing the “ghosting,” or disappearing without notice. Read More

Interview Tips

Candidates reveal some of the worst interview questions they've been asked Jane Burnett

New research shows that some job applicants are hearing the wrong kinds of questions during interviews and what day most people apply for jobs. Read More

How To

How to handle an interview when you have multiple job offers Madeline Mann

Receiving a job offer while you are still in the interview process elsewhere can put you at a huge advantage if you play your cards right. Read More

Interview Tips

5 pre-interview rituals you can do 'the day of'Monica Torres

When there are hours leading up to your interview, what can you do to prepare and make the most of your remaining time to get in the right headspace? … Read More

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I did 8 rounds of interviews and still didn’t get the job

“I’ve interviewed with Google twice now, and when people ask me why I don’t work there, I respond, ‘I can never seem to get past the eighth interview,’” says Steve Silberberg, who is now the founder of Fatpacking, a weight-loss backpacking company.

Myth busted: 5 ageism stereotypes that need to be broken

In the last few months, older social media personalities have been gaining traction on sites like Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tock. They’re called Grandfluencers, and they’re here to debunk pervasive ageism myths….and make a little cash doing it.

The simple eye contact trick you should use in every conversation

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How to deal with ‘The Great Resignation’ when you are a manager

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The flu shot may protect you from severe COVID-19 infection

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7 things you should never ask your boss

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