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Alex Zito-Wolf Alex Zito-Wolf
Updated on April 25, 2024

What Should You Expect From a Coding Bootcamp?

Coding bootcamps are a popular way to transition into a technical career. So, what should you expect to get out of one?

Jacqueline Jensen Jacqueline Jensen
Updated on April 25, 2024

Coaching Versus Mentoring: What’s the Difference — and When Do You Need Each?

Although they have superficial similarities, the relationship you have with a mentor is very different from what you get from a professional coach. To grow in your career, you need to know when to prioritize each kind of guidance.

Todd Shepherd Todd Shepherd
Updated on April 25, 2024

3 Career Lessons From Video Games

Video games are more than just a hobby. In fact, studying them can teach us some valuable lessons for career growth.

Zach Servideo Zach Servideo
Updated on April 25, 2024

How to Build Your Braintrust

Are you on the precipice of a major professional decision but not sure which way to go? Ask your braintrust to point you in the right direction.

Nadene Cherry Nadene Cherry
Updated on April 25, 2024

How to Cope With the Holiday Blues

This time of year can be tough on people. Here’s why and here’s how to infuse some peace into the season.

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Laura Fredricks Laura Fredricks
Updated on April 25, 2024

Asking Your Manager for Things Doesn’t Have to be Scary. Here’s Why.

Asking your manager for a raise, promotion or more resources isn’t easy. Follow these steps to overcome your fears and ask for what you want. 

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Sara Radkiewicz Sara Radkiewicz
Updated on April 25, 2024

3 Lessons From My Accidental Journey to the Perfect Job

Serendipity led me into a job that gives me a sense of purpose and fulfillment. Here are three things I’ve learned from my experience.

Taylor Blake Taylor Blake
Updated on April 25, 2024

4 Reasons Companies Should Focus on Upskilling During the Economic Downturn

If you’re thinking of cutting your L&D budget to minimize costs — not so fast.

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Patrick Sheridan Patrick Sheridan
Updated on April 25, 2024

How ‘Super’ Boutique Consulting Firms Are Disrupting the Old Guard

Today’s companies expect more than suggestions. They want an agile team that can bring a strategy to life.

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Robb Wagner Robb Wagner
Updated on April 25, 2024

Embrace the Counterintuitive. Adopt a Hybrid Creative Business Model.

It’s uncomfortable, but by letting go of the status quo, creative agencies can get better work with lower risk.