Landing the Job

Theres a big gap of unknown between networking and signing the offer letter. Fill it confidently with these tips.
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Want to land the job of your dreams? It all starts with an interview. Check out our guide to networking, nailing the interview, negotiating salary, and more!
Tips on How You Can Make Yourself More Valuable to Your Employer
How to make yourself more valuable to your boss and get promoted.
Dealing With Difficult People Is a Must for Your Career Success
Difficult people come in every conceivable variety. Some talk constantly and never listen. Others must always have the last word. Some coworkers fail to keep commitments. Others criticize anything that they did not create. Don't let them take over your office life. Learn to deal with them using different strategies and get back to full efficiency.
How To Answer Tricky Interview Questions
Tricky interview question #3 — This is the most hated/cliché one on this list, but you can't avoid it. The first step to fixing a problem is admitting it. Saying you're a perfectionist works, but you can go further. Check out our answering tips.
What Not to Do When You Want to Get Hired
You'll here a lot of tips for how to get hired, from us included. Here's the other side. This is what you want to do if you don't want to get hired. Look at it from the other, think about the negative. It might work better for you.
How To Answer Tricky Interview Questions
Tricky interview questions #9 — Is the job you're applying for your dream job? If yes, then say so, emphatically. If your dream job is far-flung or far-fetched, it's probably best not to mention it. Maybe be more broad. Check out the perfect sample response.
How To Answer Tricky Interview Questions
Tricky interview question #8 —Are you really as experienced as you say you are? When it comes to a job description, there will likely be aspects that you can ace, and aspects that will cause you some trouble. A lie about your skills will come to haunt you later, so be honest, but never sell yourself short.
How To Answer Tricky Interview Questions
Tricky interview question #6 — Answer in a way that demonstrates your commitment to growing within your field. Employers want to hire employees who are self-motivated and who have an inner drive to better themselves, and keep learning.
How to Write a Resignation Letter
You wrote your cover letter, you got the job. Now you're ready to move on. It's time for a resignation letter. It's a whole different animal. Follow our guide to get it just right and keep everyone happy. Never burn a bridge.
How To Answer Tricky Interview Questions
Tricky interview question #7 —It's all about connections, isn't it. You need to be sure about who you know and who you don't. You're being tested for security in your references. Be confident and honest.
How To Answer Tricky Interview Questions
Tricky interview questions #5 — Employers want to figure out if you've done your research about the company, and whether you want this job, rather than any old job. Do not talk about amenities! Think about missions and goals.
How To Answer Tricky Interview Questions
Tricky interview question #9 —Don't fall for it. Never lie either.
How to Reduce Employee Resistance to Change in the Workplace
Got the first-day jitters? Being anxious for anew job is totally normal. Humans are resistant to change. The unknown creates anxiety. Do change unless you truly do support it, and if you want to accept the change you must go further. Here's how to think about a new situation to make it automatically comfortable.
How To Answer Tricky Interview Questions
Tricky interview question #4 — Don't be dumb. You know you're not supposed to say another company, but that could be hard getting around to. Don't hiccup. Check out our sample answer.