When you think about career progress, promotions are often the first thing that comes to mind. But is a new title the only sign that you’re moving forward? It’s time to rethink how we measure success. Beyond just climbing the
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Why You Should Ask “How Long Did the Person Who Most Recently Held This Job, Stay in The Role?”
“Why do you want this job?” “What are your strengths and weaknesses?” “Why should we hire you?” You’ve likely heard these questions during a job interview. Many interviewers use your responses to these questions to get an idea of what
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These Jobs Need to Be Filled Right Now!
With all the news about layoffs and economic uncertainty, it’s easy to think finding a job is tough right now. But here’s some positive news–many companies are actively hiring! Whether you’re looking for a seasonal gig, a career change, or
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Intentionally Leaving Items Off Your Resume Makes a Bad Impression
When crafting your resume, it’s tempting to leave off certain details in hopes that a potential employer won’t notice. Maybe it’s the graduation date from your degree or a job you held for a short period of time. You might
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Why Your “About Me” Section on Your Career Portfolio Matters and How to Write an Impactful One
Your “About Me” section is often the first impression people have of you online. Whether on Linkedin or another career portfolio site, like Nexxt, this small piece of real estate has a big job. It tells potential employers or collaborators
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How to Write Impactful Thank You Notes
It’s always good to show your appreciation and gratitude to future or current employers. In the job search process, every little detail can make a difference, and one of the most overlooked yet powerful tools is a thank you note.
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Is Anxiety Holding You Back at Work?
Anxiety is a word that many of us are all too familiar with. If you experience anxiety especially in the workplace, you’re not alone. It can creep in during a big presentation, linger during meetings, or hover over your desk
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A Layoff Is Not Your Fault
In today’s ever-changing job market, layoffs are unfortunately all over the place in the news. Whether due to economic downturns, company restructurings, or other unforeseen circumstances, many talented and hardworking individuals find themselves unexpectedly out of work. It is important
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14 Side Hustles to Boost Your Income
A side hustle can provide the extra income needed to pay off debt, build savings, or reach financial goals. Whether it’s a passion, skill, or talent, you can turn it into a money-making opportunity on your own terms. Here are
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How to Improve Your Job Search
Let’s face it: it’s hard to find a job in today’s job market. While it may seem useless to keep applying to jobs in vain, there is still hope. Employ these five strategies the next time you search for jobs
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