So, you’re here for practical advice on what to do when a job interview goes badly, thanks to a recent experience. Or perhaps you want to prepare for the worst-case scenario in an upcoming appointment. Whichever your case, please join me on an informative ride. It’s not always clear for interviewees how they performed. And …
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Wondering how to ask for a raise when your boss doesn’t like you? No doubt, that’s not the most pleasant of thoughts for any young professional. Asking for a raise is scary enough, and it’s bad enough to think that your boss dislikes you already. After all, manager-direct report relationships have been known to influence …
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Unsure how to get a raise during a performance review? How fortunate you came by! For many people, asking for a raise is nerve-racking, scary, and awkward. It can be more intimidating during a performance review. You fear that you might come across as entitled, and your boss could reject your request based on the …
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It’s during a performance review. Or you could be meeting with your boss about a raise. Confident you’re at the top of your game; you think you deserve compensation that matches your value to the company. But how prepared are you for the inevitable question: “Why do you think you deserve a pay raise?” I …
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You’ve aced the Starbucks application, and you’re moving on to the interview stage. Congrats! The next step is to show up for that interview looking like the professional barista you are. What you wear matters—a lot. The right outfit will not only make you look sharp, but it’ll also give you the confidence you need …
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Remote work has created many opportunities for people to work away from the office, cutting commuting costs and time while reducing the energy required to get ready for the office. With more work being delegated to remote workers, their overall value to organizations is on the rise, which means you have a chance to cash …
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Preparing for an in-person interview can be daunting, especially if it’s your first time. Most people often focus on what to wear and how to answer the questions. But one important thing that most of us forget is what we should bring to an in-person interview. Here’s the thing: what you bring to an interview …
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The hard part is over; you’ve aced your interview and been given a job offer. Congratulations! Now comes the tricky part: negotiating your salary package to make sure you’re getting what you deserve. This is even more difficult if you are negotiating over the phone. So what should you do when that phone call comes? …
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An external job offer possibly too good to pass up comes along. Perhaps you love it at your current workplace but think you could be better off with a fatter paycheck. And here you’re wondering how to get a raise when you get another job offer! You’re not alone. I’ve been in your shoes countless …
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Whether you’re an hourly employee or a salaried one, starting a salary conversation is one of the most challenging things to do. It requires you to be both vulnerable and assertive, which can be a tricky balance. You don’t want to make your boss angry, but you also want to get paid what you’re worth. …
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