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Jeff Rumage Jeff Rumage
Updated on June 13, 2025

How to Write a Resume With No Job Experience

Follow these tips and tricks to write a resume with no job experience, including what to add — like a professional summary, education details and relevant activities — as well as what to leave out.

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Jeff Link Jeff Link
Updated on June 12, 2025

How to Counter Offer in a Salary Negotiation

Here’s how to counter a salary offer, including what to say, what not to say and sample email templates.

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Margo Steines Margo Steines
Updated on June 06, 2025

7 Companies Hiring Copywriters

These companies are looking for expert writers to help craft their brand messaging across a wide range of platforms and channels.

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Dawn Kawamoto Dawn Kawamoto
Updated on June 05, 2025

How to Ask for a Raise: Scripts and Expert Tips

Here’s how to ask for a raise, including what to say, what not to say and how to respond if a raise request is denied.

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Joe Procopio Joe Procopio
Updated on June 03, 2025

So What Exactly Do We Mean by ‘AI Skills’?

Good news: There’s a simple way to future proof your career against AI. Bad news: There’s math involved.

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Mia Goulart Mia Goulart
Updated on June 02, 2025

How to Land a Job at 13 of Our ‘Best Places to Work’

Resumes communicate experience — but what sets candidates apart goes far beyond the bullet points.

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Sayli Samant Sayli Samant
Updated on May 28, 2025

Career-Oriented People Master These 7 Habits

Career-oriented habits of mind can change your professional trajectory, so adopt these practices today.

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Andy Santos Andy Santos
Updated on May 22, 2025

What Is an HRBP (Human Resources Business Partner)?

An HRBP is a senior-level HR professional who partners with an organization’s leadership to align the company’s people strategy with business goals. Here’s a look at the role’s responsibilities, required skills and qualifications and career outlook.

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Edoardo Romani Edoardo Romani
Updated on May 22, 2025

DataCamp: What I Learned After 44 Courses and 308 Hours

There are a lot of resources to help you become a better data scientist. Here’s my experience with one of them — the good and the bad.

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Brennan Nevada Johnson Brennan Nevada Johnson
Updated on May 21, 2025

Just Got Fired? 10 Tips for Healing and Bouncing Back.

Getting fired can be a traumatic experience, but the last thing to do is panic. Here are 14 practical and emotional tips from someone who’s been there.

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