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4 ways job seekers can stand out in winter 2021

While others are sheltering in place, this is the perfect time to set yourself up for future opportunities so you can come out ahead. Read More

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There’s 1 thing you need to know before going into the second interview

Chances are, the hiring manager has made several cuts after the first interviews, and you are one of the final candidates they are considering for the job. Read More

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You need to stop answering your final job interview question this way

Turn the question around on the interviewer. Not in a bad way, but turn the tables and say, ‘Yes, I have some questions…” … Read More

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How to explain being fired in a job interview

There’s no judgment here. But it does pose a challenge for you the next time you’re sitting down for an interview. Why were you fired? … Read More

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There’s only 1 right way to reschedule an interview (that doesn’t hurt you)

Especially in times of Covid-19, it’s more unprofessional to show up to an interview with signs of sickness than it is to reschedule. Read More

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4 recruiters on the best answers they’ve heard to ‘Why should we hire you?’

You are still wooing and impressing the recruiter or hiring manager, and it’s essential to have a convincing answer to this question. So what hits the mark and gets the job offer? … Read More

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19 job interview questions you should always expect

To see whether you fit the company culture, they could use interests outside work to determine a fit. Focus on the things you like and enjoy. Read More

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4 simple makeup hacks for a video interview

Whether it be a recorded segment that may air on TV or digitally, or a video interview for a new position — here are some must-know makeup tips for being recorded. Read More

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This is how Bill Gates answers job interview questions

If you’re sitting in your next job interview — whether in-person or via Zoom — Gates’ responses provide a clue into separating yourself from your resume. Read More

Must Reads
What jobs can you get with a business degree?

We’ve rounded up 11 different types of jobs you can get with a business degree to give you an idea of just how versatile that particular bachelor’s degree is.

The 21 jobs that are MOST likely to lead to divorce

Some jobs have a higher divorce rate than others.

The 12 best people to pick as job references

You want to pick people who have worked alongside you and think highly enough of you to sing your praises to a hiring manager.

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

“When two people are having a conversation, eye contact signals that shared attention is high —that they are in peak synchrony with one another.”

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

Managers are worried about maintaining the talent required to keep the doors open, but they are not asking the right questions.

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

New research found that the flu vaccine may provide vital protection against COVID-19, reducing the risk of suffering severe infection, like stroke, sepsis, and deep vein thrombosis (DVT).

The best exercises for flabby arms — workouts you’ve never heard of

You can tone your arms with these five workouts, and we have video to show you the right form.

7 things you should never ask your boss

There are some things you should just not ask your boss — these 7 questions are things you should stay clear from in conversation.