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The new year is a great time to figure out how to level up your career.

For many companies, the beginning of the year is when they're looking at staff and budgets. So experts shared some professional goals that everyone should make to help themselves stand out.

Learn a new skill

"Everything about the world of work has changed in the last several years — from where people work to the skills that they need to get ahead," Andrew McCaskill, a career expert at LinkedIn, told me.