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Never name 1 of these 7 things as your weakness in a job interview

It’s a question many people dread, but it is a quick and easy way for the hiring manager to discover flaws. How do you answer such a question? … Read More

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The Golden Rule of hiring someone, according to Elon Musk

How should you hire someone? According to multi-billionaire Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, these are the golden rules for doing so, here. Read More

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More than half of hiring managers agree that this can help you land an interview

You may have a lot of transferable skills, but if you’re not highlighting them in a way that hiring managers can see and understand, they won’t benefit you. Read More

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4 ways job interviews are different now

With a global pandemic in full swing, and the job landscape looking much different, job interviews are looking different too. Here is how. Read More

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7 super smooth job hunting habits that will help you stand out in a pandemic

Are you job hunting right now? Adopt these 7 super smooth habits that will help you stand out among a sea of applicants during the pandemic.j … Read More

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15 questions recruiters love to ask

If you’re on the hunt for your next, it’s likely you’ll hear from recruiters at some point. These are the 15 questions they love to ask. Read More

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Never go past this word count in a follow-up email

While we want to answer, we don’t need to send a full essay as a reply. Reply emails can be either too short or too long, depending on the initial context. Read More

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6 tips to land your remote dream job

If your resume doesn’t have similar keywords that are found in the job description, then your resume will most likely never even be considered. Read More

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

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

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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.