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PayScale’s VIP Blog Roundup: How to Apply to a Job With Bigfoot Requirements
Gratisography/Pexels Ever find a job listing that sounds perfect for you … until you read the qualifications section and discover that they’re looking for someone with five years of experience in a...
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This Is the Worst Salary Negotiation Advice Ever, According to an Expert
JD Hancock/Flickr Recently, PayScale spoke with Dawn Rosenberg McKay, a career development specialist, to get her take on the worst career advice ever given. (Hint: today’s hot career is tomorrow’s...
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Working at Uber: High Stress, Lots of Controversy … and Surprisingly High Job...
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Why You Shouldn’t Fake Happiness at Work, According to Science
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10 Quotes That Will Change Your Perspective on Professional Success
Will van Wingerden/Unsplash What does success look like to you? It might be making a certain amount of money, or getting to a particular rung on the corporate ladder. Or maybe it’s something less...
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Is This the Craziest ‘Ask a Manager’ Question of All Time?
Ask a Manager is the go-to advice blog for people who are dealing with trickier-than-normal workplace conundrums. Ladies’ Home Journal via Wikimedia Commons Got a coworker who’s making you watch her...
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Still a Bad Idea: Smiley Emojis in Formal Work Emails
Vladislav Klapin/Unsplash Do you include smiley emojis in your work emails? If so — and if the emails go to people you don’t know all that well — you might be undermining yourself in the eyes of your...
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PayScale’s VIP Blog Roundup: 13 Lucky Habits of Successful Leaders
JD Hancock/Flickr Do you believe in luck? If so, hopefully you also understand that luck isn’t just something that happens to you — it’s also the ability to make the most of opportunities. Some of the...
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Women’s Equality Day: 4 Successful Women Tell You How to Ask for More
On August 26, 1920, Congress certified the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, granting women the right to vote. In the 97 years since, women have used their enfranchisement to push for...
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ADP: Employers Added 237,000 Jobs to Private Payrolls in August
negativespace.com/Pexels Private-sector employers added 237,000 jobs to payrolls last month, according to the monthly ADP National Employment Report, which was released this morning by the payrolls...
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10 Quotes About Failure That Will Inspire You to Succeed
Pexels At some point in their careers, all your greatest heroes have failed. Every artist, politician, business guru, inventor and athlete must learn the pain of defeat in order to achieve success —...
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PayScale’s VIP Blog Roundup: How to Avoid Work-From-Home Scams
Pixabay For every legitimate remote job, there are at least 60 work-from-home scams, according to Brie Weiler Reynolds, Senior Career Specialist at FlexJobs. Sorting the legitimate gigs from the phony...
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Are These the 5 Rudest Coworkers of All Time?
Rosaura Ochoa/Flickr Emily Post famously said, “All rules of table manners are made to avoid ugliness.” You could say the same for etiquette in general: the rules exist to keep us from devolving into...
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Ivanka Trump Supports the End of Obama-Era Equal Pay Rule
Wikimedia Commons Last week, the White House announced that it will block a rule requiring large companies to report data on worker salaries, broken down by gender and race. The initiative, which was...
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5 Ways to Fight Procrastination
Veri Ivanova/Unsplash When it comes to getting stuff done, many of us are our own worst enemy. We procrastinate in any way possible. We might make up emergency tasks that must be accomplished before...
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Working at Google: Amazing Perks, High Pay and a Chance to Be ‘Googley’
Courtesy of Google Want to work at Google? You can expect things to be different right from the start. Google’s hiring process is famously, well, Googley, focusing on cultural fit as well as expertise...
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PayScale’s VIP Blog Roundup: Don’t Ask These 45 Terrible Interview Questions
BAMCorp/Flickr Before you go on a job interview, you probably do some pretty intensive preparation. As part of that prep, you might gather a few interview questions for the hiring manager, both to...
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Could Your City Be Home to Amazon’s Second Headquarters?
Robert Scoble/Flickr If your metro area has over a million people, proximity to an international airport and room for 50,000 workers, it could be the location of Amazon’s new headquarters. On Thursday,...
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Women Earn Less Than Men at Google, According to Employee-Gathered Data
wildpixel/Getty Images Earlier this year, the U.S. Department of Labor sued Google to obtain salary data as part of what it described as a routine compliance evaluation. (Federal contractors like...
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Some Workers Fleeing Hurricane Irma Risked Losing Their Jobs
Karl-Ludwig Poggemann/Flickr Prior to Hurricane Irma hitting the state, Florida Gov. Rick Scott urged residents to evacuate — and business owners to be flexible. “Please, be compassionate with your...
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