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10 Posts That Will Have Freelancers Raking in the Dough
By Team Brazen | 3 Comments | January 18, 2013
We’ve gathered our favorite posts together to give you a crash course in Freelancing 101. Read »
3 Ways to Avoid Grammar Gaffes that Could Ruin Your Resume
By Brad Hoover | 15 Comments | December 4, 2012
A resume without typos can mean the difference between being called in for an interview or being passed over for another candidate. Here’s what to watch out for. Read »
How to Write a Deliciously Enticing Resume Recruiters Won’t Want to Put Down
By Irene Kotov | 13 Comments | November 29, 2012
Your resume is your first impression, so here’s how to make a good one that’s likely to land you the job. Read »
6 Reasons Your Job Search is Failing Big Time
By Amit De | 3 Comments | November 21, 2012
Rather than letting job search frustrations take a toll on your attitude and confidence, ask yourself whether you’re using any of these ineffective tactics. Read »
Another Way to Up Your Networking Stock: Pimp Your Friends
By Yolanda Owens | 1 Comment | November 16, 2012
Get your mind out of the gutter; this isn’t THAT kind of party. Here’s how playing professional matchmaker can work in your favor. Read »
5 Underused Tactics to Make an Immediate, Genuine Connection with Anyone
By Scott Dinsmore | 91 Comments | October 17, 2012
No matter the status of the person you’re trying to connect with, the approach is exactly the same. (And it turns out it’s a lot simpler than you’d think.) Read »
Why Your Run-of-the-Mill Job-Search Strategy is Getting You Nowhere
By Amit De | 6 Comments | October 16, 2012
Big job boards might make applying easy, but that doesn’t mean they’re the best way to get hired. Try this strategy instead. Read »
5 Must-Do Items for Your College To-Do List
By Sara Coppola | 1 Comment | October 15, 2012
While you should enjoy your college experience, it’s also important to focus on what will help you after you graduate. That’s why we came up with this list. Read »
Why Baking Cupcakes for Your Interview Is Not the Best Strategy
By Rebecca Thorman | 12 Comments | October 11, 2012
Bribery with baked goods is NOT the way to win over a hiring manager. Here’s why. Read »
Common Courtesies That Will Keep You from Driving Your Coworkers Nuts
By Kelly Gurnett | 10 Comments | September 14, 2012
Sharing the same space for eight hours a day means people get on each other’s nerves. Here’s how to avoid the worst common grievances. Read »
3 Questions to Ask Yourself When You Get Mad at Work
By Sarah Greesonbach | 2 Comments | August 29, 2012
We all get mad at work. But don’t let it derail your office reputation—use these techniques to get to the bottom of it. Read »
The True Blood Guide to Adapting to Your New Job
By Beverly Flaxington | 1 Comment | August 27, 2012
Trying to learn the ropes at your new office? Here’s what you really need to know. Read »
It’s Time to Turn That Dream Job Into Reality
By Hallie Crawford | 5 Comments | August 23, 2012
Are you stuck in wouldn’t-it-be-nice mode? It’s time to actually make a change. Here’s how. Read »
How to Accomplish Your Big Goals (Even if They’re As Crazy As Making a Movie)
By Katherine Imp | 11 Comments | August 22, 2012
Does your dream seem out of reach? Here’s how to make it attainable. Read »