Management

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As a mid-level manager, I have seen my fair share of applicants do the right thing and the wrong thing when it comes to following up on a job application. Read More

Office Life

Really great bosses do these 7 things for their employees Nicolas Cole

They invest in their employees and co-workers, and give them the opportunities they need to learn, grow, and ultimately become successful. Read More

Job Search

I’ve interviewed hundreds of people — These are the 7 things that impress me the most Ryan Luke

From experience, there are certain habits and actions that impress interviewers. Use these tips to help make a positive impression on the panel during your next interview. Read More

How To

There are 6 types of managers — Here’s how to handle each of them Bella Wanana

Learning how to work with different types of managers is key to fast career advancement. Here are six types of managers you will likely meet in your career, and tips on how to work with them. Read More

Office Life

7 things your boss will say if they think you’re a superstar employee Liv McConnell via Fairygodboss

Wondering if you’re seen as your team’s superstar? If your boss has said any of the following 7 things to you, you might be. Read More

How To

How to be a successful project owner (without micromanaging)Sarah Goff-Dupont

As a project owner, it is important to know how to properly manage — without micromanaging your team — to ensure the best results. Read More

Office Life

3 signs that you’re being set up to fail by your manager Christy Burton

Do you feel like you’ve been set up to fail, time and time again, by your manager? This is the 3 signs that this may be happening. Read More

How To

How attention management helps your team reach big, hairy, ambitious goals Sarah Goff-Dupont

Attention management can do wonders — it can even help your team reach big, ambitious goals in the long run. Learn how to do so, here. Read More

Cover Letters

6 cover letters that will get you any job (including templates)Ashley Jones

The following cover letters explore scenarios that include a career shift, transition from self-employed to a company role, an employment gap, an application for a management role, a recent graduate, and working remotely. Allow these examples to inspire you to craft your own cover letter and help you land the role you’ve always dreamed of. Read More

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