The COVID-19 pandemic changed so many things about our day-to-day lives. Social distancing has changed the way we engage in person if we do so at all. It’s also changed the way we work. Fully remote jobs and hybrid workplaces
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Category: Author: Julie Shenkman
If You’re Working Remotely Can That Change Your Pay?
With remote work on the rise, discussion is buzzing about whether it is fair to reduce the salaries of workers who live in areas with a lower cost of living. Employee A in Washington, DC will have significantly higher mortgage
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How to Talk Salary in the Job Interview
During any hiring process you’re going to be asked what your desired salary is. It may come as early as when you are applying or perhaps as late as a few interviews into the process. But either way, if you
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Tips for Driving Your Career Growth
For some professionals, career growth is centered around climbing the corporate ladder, and while this may be partly true, it’s far more complex than just achieving that next promotion or pay raise. Career growth breaks down your professional intentions, pushes
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5 Phrases to Use at Work to Make You Sound More Confident
Confidence is a tricky thing. A person can be confident but sound passive and timid, and a person can lack confidence but still appear confident with body language and vocabulary. Confidence is something one projects, it is an unmeasurable, ethereal
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Financial Advice for Young Professionals Embarking on Their Careers
Most young people don’t learn how to properly handle their finances until they head out on their own. Regrettably, this lack of skill can create serious financial problems later in life and prevent them from achieving important milestones like mortgaging
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6 Questions to Ask in the Job Interview to Figure Out If the Job and Company Are the Right Fit for You
Whether you’re a freshly emerged graduate seeking your first job, or a seasoned worker looking for something new, job searches can be stressful. They can be especially grueling if you feel like you have to take the first job that
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Types of Employees That Thrive in A Hybrid Workplace
When COVID-19 began nearly a billion employees shifted from working in an office to working from home, or in a hybrid capacity. This was a monumental shift and things are just beginning to return back to normal. However, there is
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Is Now the Right Time to Change Jobs?
With the COVID 19 pandemic waning but not yet over, it’s an extremely unique time in the American professional world. Many people have been forced to make career changes and others are reassessing their paths and checking whether or not
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What COVID-19 Improved About the Job Search Process
COVID 19 has impacted the job market hard. It’s probably the single most impactful event to the hiring world since the great depression. It’s easy to look at the current state of hiring in this country and see only the
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