Managing Your Career

Six common interview questions - and how to answer them

The days leading up to an important job interview can be exciting — but also a bit nerve wracking. The hiring manager has already seen your résumé and is aware of your qualifications and experience, s

Why you should always be early for work

Do you always run late in the mornings? Do you find it challenging to get to your desk without being the last one in the office? Being late can hurt your career If you’ve answered “Yes!” to either of

Enhance Your Chances of Getting an Interview

In general, a job opening attracts between 200 and 300 applications. At most, six of these candidates will be selected for an interview, and eventually, only one person will be hired. Clearly, when y

How setbacks can make you a winner

Have you ever felt like things just weren’t going your way? That even though you did your best during an interview or worked hard on a project, you didn’t get the desired results? If you’ve answered “

What do you want to achieve during your internship?

Starting an internship is an exciting opportunity — finally, you’ve made it through school and are about to set the first steps in the professional world! That said, your internship is an important ti

How to know if you'll get along with a new boss

Starting a new job can be intimidating — but if you don’t get along with your new boss, it can be downright unpleasant. That’s why it’s advisable to assess the hiring manager during the application pr

Five tips for making the most of a business conference

Do you like to travel and meet new people? Then chances are that you’ll enjoy business conferences. However, these types of events are about more than just having a good time — they can help you advan

Tips for asking for a pay raise

You’ve been in your current position for more than a year, you’ve consistently taken on more responsibility — and you’ve done well. So isn’t it time you got a pay raise? However, talking to your super

Tips for successful video conferencing

Many professionals still believe that face-to-face meetings are the most effective way of doing business. However, thanks to advancements in technology and faster Internet speeds, video conferencing —

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