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Unique Ways to Find a Job: Get Noticed for the Right Reasons
So you’re on the market for a new job. You know how important it is to stand out from the résumé slush pile. It’s harder to figure out the difference between creative strategies that can get you hired and gimmicks that will get you noticed for the wrong reasons.
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How to Be Productive When You Work from Home
Working from home. For some, these words bring to mind pajamas, fuzzy socks, and uninterrupted hours of productivity from the comfort of one’s bed. But the reality can be dishes, laundry, Netflix, and running errands before getting home and realizing you haven’t accomplished a single work task.
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Résumé Tips for Every Stage of Your Career
No matter whether you’re a new grad or a top executive, applying for jobs can be stressful. You only have a few seconds to make an excellent impression with your résumé.
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How to Live on a Tight College Student Budget
Let’s face it — thinking about a budget during college is hard. From the textbooks and tuition to housing, and oh yeah, basic things like eating, the costs add up.
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My Adventure of Learning: Top 3 Sessions from Litmus Live
Last month I had the opportunity to attend a Litmus Live conference for the first time in San Francisco. I was even lucky enough to have two of my favorite designers, Alexa and Nelly, join me on this adventure of learning.
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Keepin' It (Your Work) Fresh: The Art of Not Getting Stale in Graphic Design
“Think outside the box,” they say. “I want it the same but different,” they say. As a graphic designer, these are words that usually precede a headache, caffeine overdose, and a lot of angry typing, but the more and more I hear them, the more they become fuel for me to push myself.
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9 Ways You Can Save on Office Supplies
Office supplies are fairly inexpensive on their own, but they can add up to a frustrating expense on your business budget. If you have a small team, here’s how to cut down on office supply expenses, while still ensuring you’ve got the materials you need to work effectively.
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5 Best Interview Questions to Ask Prospective Employees
Hiring new employees costs businesses a lot of money — $4,129 on average, according to a survey by the Society for Human Resource Management. With such high stakes, hiring the right employee proves crucial, and that goes beyond whether the individual can do the job.
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How to Balance School and Work While You Are in College
College is a jumble of experiences ranging from fun and exciting to daunting and confusing. Meeting new people, being away from home, and taking tough courses make it hard for some college students to juggle commitments.
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