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Perspective for your next move.
Practical notes on interviews, careers and the decisions in between.
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When to talk pay in an interview
When should you bring up pay in an interview? After you receive a job offer so you don’t “box yourself in,” says Alexandra Dickinson, who is a negotiation coach. Once the recruiter says the company wants to hire you, then begin the negotiation and share your target salary — based on your research. And if […]
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10 years on the job? Time to quit
How do you know when it’s time to move on from a job? According to career experts, once professionals have at least 10 years’ experience in their chosen career, a change is warranted. Making a major shift or trying something new once every decade keeps people engaged in their work, allows them to learn new […]
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Tips for a great thank you note
If you want to nail that interview then nail the thank you note too, Jennifer Alsever writes in Fast Company. Follow these tips to make yours stand out: You can find the other tips here. By Winifred Okocha, Editor at LinkedIn News
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The job search is all about questions
The job search is filled with a whole lot of questions. You wonder if you can see yourself at the company, you propose questions in the interview and you’re asked them as well. The first two are within your control — and luckily Fast Company has some tips to help you out. To assess if […]
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What is ‘quiet quitting’ to you?
Some workers are quiet quitting – meaning they’re fulfilling their job duties and meeting expectations, but not going above and beyond. The phrase can also be used to refer to workers who do the bare minimum of requirements and are just there to collect a paycheck. Whichever definition applies, however, the debate has struck a […]
