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When someone you’re close with falls out of favor at work and suddenly ends up getting laid off, you want to do everything in your power to ease their pain. Read More

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Here's when an internship is a good idea and when it isn't Ladders Contributor

If you are a college student it isn’t necessarily the case that an internship is your best option for career success. Here’s why. Read More

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This is the huge networking mistake you don't know you're making Jane Burnett

There are a host of ways you can go wrong when writing business and networking emails. This is the biggest mistake to avoid. Read More

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No raise this year? Here's what you can do...Jane Burnett

Many people didn’t get a raise this year, you’re not alone. Besides flying off the handle, here are a few things you can do to change that next year. Read More

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4 ways to get to know people in a new field Jane Burnett

Whether you’re trying to establish yourself in a new field or at a company you don’t know anyone at, never fear. Here’s how to get the ball rolling. Read More

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The case interview: A way to assess decision-making skills Ladders Contributor

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