Practical strategies for advancing your media or creative career. Climb the Ladder delivers tips on getting promoted, negotiating raises, building your professional network, and making smart moves that take you to the next level.
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Have you ever submitted your resume through a career website, only to receive an email a few minutes later to say that your application is no longer being considered for the position? If so, you…
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Here at Scouted, we’ve always believed that you’re more than your resume. And that foundational value has driven how we’ve built our entire company, platform, and product. That’s why we give you the opportunity to…
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COVID-19 is leaving both employees and employers with questions on how they should continue working while staying, and keeping others, safe and healthy. If your company's decided to work remotely for the time being, here…
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Today, most of us are sitting down to our computers just beginning this work from home transition, all the while COVID-19 email updates stream in from companies we love (and some we forgot about) and…
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It’s normal to experience a fair amount of uncertainty during your senior year of college, but COVID-19 is introducing a whole new level of unpredictability into the lives of soon-to-be-graduates. With many universities suspending all…
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Two words: duct tape. Sheesh, just kiddinggggg. Working from home with kids is no joke though. I’ve personally found myself feeling jealous of my kidless coworkers being able to sit down with their steaming cup…
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When it comes to finding a new job, there are numerous questions to consider. What are my ultimate career goals? Do my skills and interests align with the work? Will I be near friends and…
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I’d like to be able to say that being fired four times in my life has really built character, but the truth is that it is not an experience I would wish upon anyone. Even…
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Sitting at home, with many of the common playful distractions of life removed from our reach, we are presented with an opportunity to reflect - on the world, our communities, ourselves, the role we play,…
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A couple of weeks ago we wrote about emotionally recovering from being laid off. It's a big blow and one that came unexpectedly to millions of Americans over the past few weeks. At the end…
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