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Author: Julie Shenkman

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January 24, 2023 Julie Shenkman

Negotiate Successfully by Assuming the Other Party Will Say Yes

As Kris Jenner once said, “If somebody says no, you’re talking to the wrong person”. Most people tend to feel anxious about negotiating things like a raise, availability, length of your shifts etc. However, it’s a conversation that must be

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January 5, 2023 Julie Shenkman

Rebrand Your Professional Introduction

No matter what your position, it’s likely that your current or previous roles gave you lots of experience and different types of expertise. Perhaps you were an Office Administrator who had to learn QuickBooks for your role or you were

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December 20, 2022 Julie Shenkman

Things To Observe During the Job Interview

We’ve all read the articles and heard about what employers may be paying attention to during the interview process. Body language, being on time, dress code, preparation for those more difficult questions, research of the company background. But what should

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December 8, 2022 Julie Shenkman

How to Answer the Job Interview Question, “Why Do You Want to Work Here?”

Some interview questions are easier to answer than others. It’s simple enough to describe yourself in three words, talk about your past work experience, or explain if you know specific Excel shortcuts. The question, “Why do you want to work

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November 22, 2022 Julie Shenkman

How to Find a Job Before the End of The Year

As 2023 approaches, it’s a great time to reevaluate and refocus your job search. Think of the next two months as a time for transformation, excitement, and new opportunity. If you’ve ever run a race or faced a countdown clock

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November 10, 2022 Julie Shenkman

Green Flags: The Signs You’re Going to Receive a Job Offer

Interviews can be nerve-wracking, so once you click the “end call” button or shake hands and walk out the door, for a moment, you feel like the worst is over. However, the next few weeks can be just as anxiety-inducing,

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October 27, 2022 Julie Shenkman

Thinking About How Your Job Helps Others, Will Help You Feel Motivated

It’s easy to feel isolated in a job. Even in an office full of coworkers or a store full of customers, we can experience that familiar feeling of dread and loneliness as each day blends into the next. We’re often

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October 13, 2022 Julie Shenkman

Is Hustle Culture Over?

Before the world changed in March 2020, Hustle Culture, a societal trend that promotes intense and continuous hard work aka “the grind” seemed like the only way to achieve success as a young professional. People prided themselves on balancing jobs,

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September 27, 2022 Julie Shenkman

All Your Questions About the Skills Section on Your Resume Are Answered

Writing a resume to only include the important things is hard and the first thing we tend to cut is the skills section. But wait! Your skills section on your resume isn’t something to give up, instead, the skills you’re

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September 6, 2022 Julie Shenkman

Working From Home Doesn’t Mean NOT Growing in Your Career

Advancing your career while working from home requires the same dedication and ambition it does when working in an office. That said, you also have unique challenges to overcome in the process, including but not limited to: Communication hurdles Increased

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The Confident Career is a blog from Nexxt, an employment solution, powering more than 50 niche career sites to make finding the perfect job easier, to celebrate and inspire confidence throughout the job search process and the journey of building a career. We feature advice, musings, and articles all centered on helping job seekers and professionals move forward with confidence.

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