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Extracurricular Activities on Your Resume
Your entry-level resume doesn't have to be all about your GPA and past work experience. Consider showcasing a few of your extracurricular activities.
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Advice
How to Disclose Salary Requirements in a Cover Letter
Don't let disclosing salary requirements in a cover letter give you anxiety. State a fair and accurate salary using the following tips.
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How To Follow Up After Sending A Job Application
To follow up or not to follow up, that is the question. Here's our editor's take on the matter.
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How to Start a Networking Email
Writing an introduction to a networking email takes some finesse. Here are four examples of how to start off on the right foot.
Advice
3 Things Employers Look For in an Interview
Interviewers are hoping to explore a few basic areas. Confirm what they are already predisposed to believe: that hiring you is a wise move.
Advice
How To Deal With Office Politics
Don't let office politics scare you. Instead, use them to your advantage with these 13 savvy tips for campaigning your way to the top.
Advice
Unpaid Internships: No Pay, No Gain?
Eyebrows are raising over the ethics of unpaid internships. See if your unpaid internship fulfills the government's standards
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10 Ways the 2013 Job Search Will Be Different
A simple resume a cover letter won't cut it anymore. Job applicants need to be creative and cutting edge to beat out the competition.
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Peace Out! How to Write a Farewell Email to Colleagues
Everyone's seen their fair share of goodbye emails in their inbox. Here are some dos and don'ts for how to write a good one.
Advice
Doing the Math: Careers in Statistics
The behind-the-scenes analysis that produces usable statistics is vital to making crucial business decisions. And the people who conduct it--statisticians--are in high demand