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How to Write a Letter Asking for a Raise

Start a tough conversation with total confidence. Explore essential tips for a successful salary negotiation.

How to Write a Letter of Resignation

Exit with class. See what to include – and what to leave out – of a resignation letter to finish on a positive note.

The 29 Most Valuable IT Certifications

Check out our list of the 29 most valuable IT certifications to expand your skill set, impress prospective employers and stand out from the crowd.

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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.

2025 Salary Guide

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Boost Your Finance and Accounting Career: 5 Roles to Target in 2025

Which finance and accounting roles are likely to be in high demand in the year ahead — and what do these jobs entail? Get details in this post.

4 Advantages of Object-Oriented Programming

Learn more about the advantages of object-oriented programming, how it differs from other programming styles, and why most major software development is performed using OOP.

7 Time Management Tips for Success in Your New Job

Mastering time management is essential for success in your new job. Discover seven practical tips to help you stay organized, productive and on track.

14 Videoconference Etiquette Tips

Virtual meetings are more common than ever. Here are 14 videoconference etiquette tips to help you make the most of them.

Administrative Professionals: Should You Pursue a Certification?

See this post by Jordan Quigley to learn if earning an administrative certification, such as the certified administrative professional, is right for you.

What Job Seekers Need to Know About 401(k) Plans

Learn the basics of 401(k) plans and how they can help you build a secure financial future. We cover key benefits, contribution limits and what to consider when evaluating potential employers.

How Asking for Feedback Can Power Your Career Growth

Asking for feedback at work can fuel your career growth by improving your skills and strengthening relationships. Learn practical tips for requesting feedback effectively.

Problem Solving at Work: How Employees at Any Level Can Drive Change

Discover how employees at any level can drive meaningful change by identifying and solving workplace challenges. Learn practical problem-solving techniques to make a lasting impact within your organization.