Career Advice & Insights

Expert guidance to help you navigate your career journey

Launching a new brand but don’t know where to begin? Here are 5 tips for launching your brand on social. Read More

Why you should incorporate video into your marketing strategy Ladders Contributor

Marketers, 78% of people watch online video every week. Have you added video to your content strategy? When it comes to content marketing mediums, video is king. According to HighQ, 78% of people watch video online every week and 55% of people watch video online everyday. There is no better way to tell your brand’s … Read More

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6 lessons to learn from negative feedback on your blog Hope Restle

So the next time this happens to you, take a deep breath, and remember these six tips to help you cope with criticism on your beloved blog. Read More

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How to Negotiate a Raise or a Promotion at Your First Job Ladders Contributor

Negotiating your salary can be a scary process. Use these tips to enter into negotiations fully prepared to get the compensation you deserve. Salary negotiation is a delicate give-and-take process. To master the fascinating art of negotiation, job seekers must first understand that they may have to give something up to get something better in … Read More

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6 Ways to Make the Most of Your Next Alumni Networking Event Amanda Augustine

Turn your next alumni event into a networking goldmine with these tips. There’s no denying the power of a valuable network. Studies show that you’re 10 times more likely to land a job when your application is accompanied by an employee referral. And a survey by Alumnifire, a digital platform for alumni networks, found that … Read More

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Take Control of Your Career Today. Here’s How.Amanda Augustine

The most successful professionals are the ones who take charge of their careers. Take the first steps toward owning your career path today. Your goals are only as effective as the plan you create to accomplish them. Brainstorm the small steps can you take in the next week, month, or six months to get closer … Read More

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Improve Your Presentations in 60 Seconds or Less Amanda Augustine

Blum suggests making five small changes that will greatly improve your public speaking skills. The first? Show your passion. Read More

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4 ways to make more money in the nonprofit sector Ladders Contributor

You may work at a not-for-profit, but you don’t do it for free. Learn how to increase your earnings. The nonprofit sector gives professionals the opportunity to grow professionally while pursuing a desire to make a meaningful social impact. Though many go into the sector to give back, it is only natural for motivated employees … Read More

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New Year’s Resolutions Super Successful People Make Amanda Augustine

Ditch the tired resolutions and make one that will improve your career. Stop the profanity According to New York Post’s Page Six, former Jets coach Rex Ryan plans to curb his cussing in the New Year. Over the past few years, Rex’s F-bombs have cost him approximately $225,000 in NFL fines. While you might not … Read More

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