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Mirela Lazar Mirela Lazar
Updated on March 12, 2024

Is Tech a Good Field for Women?

In honor of Women’s History Month, our expert reflects on her years of experience as a software developer and provides her answer to the question.

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Guy Kawasaki and Madisun Nuismer Guy Kawasaki and Madisun Nuismer
Updated on March 07, 2024

What Growing Oak Trees Can Teach You About Building a Career

Being remarkable and making a difference is no small feat. Our expert offers his advice on doing just that.

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Shelmina Babai Abji Shelmina Babai Abji
Updated on February 08, 2024

How to Become the Best Candidate for a Promotion

Become indispensable, enlist the help of your supporters and prove you are able to grow and learn to put yourself at the head of the promotion line.

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Regina Lawless Regina Lawless
Updated on February 07, 2024

Sometimes, Careers Need a Little Freedom

In this excerpt from her new book, former Meta executive Regina Lawless describes how she reshaped her career and priorities after the untimely death of her husband.

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Amanda Augustine Amanda Augustine
Updated on February 07, 2024

Want to Know How Much Your Coworkers Make? Just Ask.

Honest conversation with colleagues is a big step toward pay transparency and equity.

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James Harold Webb James Harold Webb
Updated on February 05, 2024

This Valentine’s Day, Fall in Love With Your Job Again

Remember why you fell in love with it in the first place, then take some steps to rev up the relationship.

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Grace Hawthorne Grace Hawthorne
Updated on February 02, 2024

4 Steps to Be a Better Project Manager

Following the ladder principle, each step behind you is as important as the one in front of you.

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Michael Hinkle Michael Hinkle
Updated on February 02, 2024

Next Time You Negotiate, Don’t Go for the Win-Win

It doesn’t ever happen between two parties with competing needs.

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Alicia Thomas Alicia Thomas
Updated on February 01, 2024

Considering a Job With a Startup? Here’s What a Strong One Looks Like.

If you’re thinking about taking a job at a startup, you need to make sure it’s a solid business that will be around for a while. Our expert tells you what to look for.

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Brennan Nevada Johnson Brennan Nevada Johnson
Updated on February 01, 2024

Do You Have What It Takes to Be an Entrepreneur?

Ask yourself these questions before you quit your day job.

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