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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Let’s be candid here… If you ask a hiring manager (or any one of your interviewers) if a company has diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies or procedures in place, you’re likely to receive a…
Scouted
How can you successfully navigate your first job search in this challenging market? Here are five tips to get started:
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What’s one piece of advice you’d give someone who is trying to clean up their personal brand before job hunting? How will this help their chances of getting hired?
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As a leader of an early-stage startup, I’ve learned that the value you bring to your company - and the people within it - is much more than the success metrics visible to the rest…
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By: Dr. Rebecca Jackson, Vice President of Program and Outcomes at Brain Balance Achievement Centers How ironic to be procrastinating on writing an article on procrastination. Yet here I am at 11:15 on a Thursday…
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Learn how to quantify your achievements and differentiate yourself from other candidates with data-driven resume strategies
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Robin Levine, founder of Scouted, has noticed a value shift in how the Millennial generation views work. About previous generations, she said, “It used to be all about an end-goal. You’d do grunt work in…
Jess Focht
Communications is an umbrella term for a wide range of jobs, including PR, writing, social media, marketing, fundraising, and more. And while these types of communications jobs can vary in their day-to-day tasks, they all…
Jess Focht
It may be hard to believe when you're applying for job after job with no nibbles, but many industries are complaining of a skills gap: a shortfall between job seekers' know-how and the skill sets…
Katie Hottinger
You've mastered the firm handshake, polished your professional appearance, and perfected your business cards. But what about your voice? "There is a sound to success, professionalism, and leadership," says Dr. Lois Frankel, president of Corporate…
Liz Funk