Networking

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Have you had a chance to network lately? Maybe you’re thinking about it. These are the best 4 things to say to people right now. Read More

Job Search

What happened when I called 1 new person a week Michael Thompson

When it comes to improving your communication skills and your ability to create opportunities the benefits of picking up the phone are too big to ignore. Read More

Advice

How Zuora’s first Chief Diversity Officer stays inspired Hilary Sheinbaum

Zuora’s newest position — their first Chief Diversity Officer — is being filled by Valerie Jackson and she is committed to resolving conflict. Read more. Read More

How To

How to network when you’re painfully shy Anouare Abdou

Have you ever tried to network and it didn’t go well? There is one problem: your shyness. Learn how to overcome it, here. Read More

How To

6 ways to start over if the pandemic crushed your career Lindsay Tigar

While you may still be licking your wounds and fretting about the future, it’s important to remember you can always start over. It may require time, patience and a dip into your savings, but with these strategies from career experts. Read More

Job Search

5 ways to stand out during a virtual job fair Ryan Shea

There are millions of us unemployed for a variety of reasons, one, of course, being what this pandemic has done to many industries out there. There appears to be glimmers of hope, however, as the amount of virtual job fairs has increased exponentially as a result of COVID. Read More

Job Search

The 6 biggest challenges recruiters are facing right now Ryan Shea

The difficulties recruiters face will no doubt continue for quite some time as they struggle to find some semblance of normalcy for not only their candidates but their positions as well. Read More

Advice

The absolute most annoying email mistakes you need to avoid Bella Wanana

Sending emails is one of the most common ways of communication with your manager and co-workers, especially when many of us are working from home. Read More

How To

How to become a public speaker Emilie Aries

I view public speaking as something of an art form: a performative practice all about inspiring and informing others with your message. Read More

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