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5 Better Ways to Describe Your Entry-Level Position on Your Resume

5 Better Ways to Describe Your Entry-Level Position on Your Resume Describing an entry-level position on your resume is tricky. After all, there’s a good chance your main responsibilities aren’t super important to your company’s overall success. And they, therefore, don’t sound all that impressive to a stranger. While you might be tempted to make them sound… Read More 5 Better Ways to Describe Your Entry-Level Position on Your Resume

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4 Challenges You’ll Face as the Least-Experienced Member of the Team

4 Challenges You’ll Face as the Least-Experienced Member of the Team You just started a new job and you’re so excited. There’s just one catch: You’re clearly the least experienced person on the team. Maybe you’re the youngest, or maybe you’ve changed careers, or maybe you just made an internal transfer. Whatever the scenario, everyone around… Read More 4 Challenges You’ll Face as the Least-Experienced Member of the Team

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The 6 Sales Interview Questions You Will Get Asked (and How to Answer Them)

The 6 Sales Interview Questions You Will Get Asked (and How to Answer Them) For many salespeople, selling a product or service is second nature. But, closing the deal on a job interview can sometimes feel like a tough sell. Fortunately, some of the same skills it takes to be a successful salesperson can help… Read More The 6 Sales Interview Questions You Will Get Asked (and How to Answer Them)

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6 Ways to Make Your Next Performance Review Way Less Painful

6 Ways to Make Your Next Performance Review Way Less Painful Even if you’re a stellar employee, performance reviews can be a surprisingly draining process. Whether you’re sitting across from your manager panicking about all those times you came in a little (or a lot) after 9 AM or filling out a self-appraisal form, going over everything you’ve done… Read More 6 Ways to Make Your Next Performance Review Way Less Painful

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Your 5-Step Plan to Getting a Promotion Without Having to Ask for It

Your 5-Step Plan to Getting a Promotion Without Having to Ask for It Nobody likes having to actually ask for a promotion. Advocating for yourself is a lot harder than speaking up for others. The good news is, if your boss is paying attention and your actions are speaking for themselves, you may not have to… Read More Your 5-Step Plan to Getting a Promotion Without Having to Ask for It

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How to Tell if an Internship Will Be More Than Just Fetching Coffee

How to Tell if an Internship Will Be More Than Just Fetching Coffee We’ve all heard the internship horror stories. Those grueling days working with little to no pay in the heat of summer, trekking to get coffee for a terrible boss before organizing filing cabinets all day. But don’t worry, that doesn’t have to… Read More How to Tell if an Internship Will Be More Than Just Fetching Coffee

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3 Ways to Figure Out What You’re Really, Really Good At (That Can Also Make You Money)

3 Ways to Figure Out What You’re Really, Really Good At (That Can Also Make You Money) Finding our natural talents can be quite difficult to do. For me, it took me decades to find out that I was good at writing. It was never a skill that I knew I had, especially since all… Read More 3 Ways to Figure Out What You’re Really, Really Good At (That Can Also Make You Money)