Want a raise or promotion in 2026? Career experts say to do these 4 things now

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Commuters wait for metro in Washington DC.

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The holidays can be a great time to network for your next job

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Networking during the holidays can pay off in the new year.

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Don't fall for the myth that no one hires during the holidays

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This startup uses an AI copilot to help you make deeper professional connections. Read the pitch deck it used to raise $4M.

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Caroline Dell and Chris Fischer cofounded Goodword, a new professional networking startup.

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I've laid off hundreds of workers. Here's what you should do if you get let go.

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Pav Stojkovic, a former chief people officer, offers advice on how to handle being fired.

Jenny Stojkovic

I hate cardio and networking, but was surprised to enjoy a fitness meet-up for VCs and founders. I learned 3 helpful lessons.

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Fitness networking events are becoming a popular alternative to boozy business dinners.

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ChatGPT Imbotster Syndrome is gumming up how we write professionally

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John Studzinski is a legend of Wall Street and philanthropy. He shares 5 reasons young people should give back.

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John Studzinski

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The best way to ask old connections for help with your job search

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Career coaches say networking is critical for job hunters, even if it means reaching out to people you haven't spoken to in years.

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I found a new job within 2 months of being put on a layoff list. Five actions helped me transition smoothly and quickly.

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This tech worker shared the five actions that led him to his dream role after being put on his old company's layoff list.

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