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Subscribe to updates What jobs are in demand? Get insight into 2024 employment trends & learn which professionals are hardest to hire in our report, The Demand for Skilled Talent. 2024 Salary Guide Access Robert Half’s 2024 Salary Guide & Survey, including data on salary ranges, perks and benefits, and hiring trends. Landing a job Research and insights How to Answer, ‘What's Your Expected Salary?’ Don't panic when you're asked about your expected salary in a job interview. Read our tips on how you can answer with confidence. How to Write a Letter or Email Asking for a Raise Need a boost of confidence? Get essential information on how to write a letter or email asking for a raise that will launch your successful salary negotiation. Are You Asking for Professional Development Training the Right Way? Seeking more professional development opportunities? Read Robert Half's advice on how to increase your chances of getting company-paid training. 7 Professional Development Tips to Expand Your Job Skills Is it time to build your job skills? Read on to discover seven professional development tips to succeed as an accounting and finance professional. Starting a New Job? Don’t Make These 5 Mistakes Just starting a new job? Don’t relax yet. Read our tips on avoiding five of the most common mistakes that new employees make in the first 90 days. How Generative AI is Changing Creative Careers The emergence of artificial intelligence has many creative professionals wondering if they’ll be able to adapt fast enough. The answer is yes, if you make the effort. Learn more in this Thought Leadership piece by Lucy Marino. Navigating Conflict Resolution in the Workplace Is tension escalating with some of your colleagues? Read our 7 tips to navigate conflict at work. The 2024 Salary Guide From Robert Half: Behind the Numbers The Salary Guide From Robert Half is your go-to source for navigating today’s complex hiring environment. See this post to learn more about our annual guide — and how Robert Half compiles the latest data on projected starting salaries and employment trends.

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