How to Create Flow at Work

Picture this scenario.

You’re in the final stages of writing a report for work.

You’ve researched your project for over six months and outlined what you plan to write in the final report for your boss and colleagues. 

Now, you’re …

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25 Common Internship Interview Questions

If you’ve made it to the interview portion of the internship application process, congratulations! You’re one step closer to landing a position. So, what should you expect from internship interview questions?

As with many parts of the internship application process, …

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Essential Advice for First-Time Entrepreneurs

If you’re a first-time entrepreneur, chasing perfection can be a difficult obstacle to overcome. Trying to create the perfect business plan, perfect product, and perfect brand name will only slow you down. It could even put you in an endless …

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45 Common Coding Interview Questions

A coding interview can be nerve-racking, but it’s an essential part of the technical interview process to demonstrate your programming skills and knowledge of coding concepts. While the exact questions a technical recruiter might ask vary depending on what kind …

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How to Increase Your Visibility and Potential for Promotion

We recently received a question from a reader about their lack of visibility at their organization: 

“The role I play at my organization is not really visible, but I am a valuable asset,” they wrote. “I want to know how …

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How to Break Bad Habits at Work

We’ve all got our own good and bad habits. When you’re stuck in a pattern of bad habits at work, it can be difficult to identify them. Even worse, bad habits can put you in a tough spot, with your …

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Is Your Brand Standing in the Way of a Promotion?

Many of us only focus on personal branding when preparing job application materials or developing our social media profiles. But really, your personal brand matters all the time, even when you’re already employed. 

How is personal branding defined? 

“Essentially, it is how …

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4 Great Strategies for Networking in a Remote Setting

With hybrid and remote roles becoming more sought after, many workers are finding themselves spending a lot more time at home. Of course, there are various benefits to working from home; however, there are fewer opportunities for in-person networking. Lucky …

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Startup C-Level Executive Salary, Equity and Severance Compensation Package

By Robert A. Adelson

Are you a senior executive looking to move up to C-level by joining a startup?

Being a startup C-level executive can be rewarding in many ways.

But taking that role has many risks too, so it …

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Monitor Your Personal Brand

In a competitive hiring climate, standing out from the crowd matters. Maybe you’ve proven yourself to be a mover and shaker in an emerging field. Or perhaps you have a professional innovation history that will impress. 

Certainly, you should mention …

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