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Jeff Link Jeff Link
Updated on April 01, 2024

12 Graphic Design Portfolio Tips (and Examples) to Help You Stand Out

Here’s what experts and hiring managers look for in your graphic design portfolio.

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Terri L. Sjodin Terri L. Sjodin
Updated on March 27, 2024

Which of These 4 Formats Is Right for Your Presentation?

It’s time to stop winging it and start doing your homework — every time.

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Nguyen Le Nguyen Le
Updated on March 25, 2024

10 Essentials for Your Professional Social Media Profile

Revving up your profile helps you showcase your skills and stand out to recruiters.

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Anessa Fike Anessa Fike
Updated on March 19, 2024

Let’s Stop Stereotyping Women Bosses

Bosses are bosses, no matter what their gender. It’s Women’s History Month and the 21st century — high time to put these stereotypes to rest.

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Ellen Taaffe Ellen Taaffe
Updated on March 12, 2024

How to Be the Ultimate Girl’s Girl at the Office

It'’s time to celebrate and cultivate the unique bond among women in the workplace.

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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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