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3 pieces of information you should never share in a job interview and what to say instead, from a recruiting manager.

Wed, 02/28/2024 - 05:07

Concept image of a man being flattened by a red large speech bubble — Bonnie Dilber warns of three topics you should avoid discussing in a job interview.
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Careers, lauryn-haas, jane-zhang, original-contributor, BI-freelancer, job-interview, Recruiter

How long is too long at one job? How short is too short? Microsoft's ex-VP of HR explains.

Mon, 02/26/2024 - 05:40

Alarm Clock on Orange Color Background 1339006822 — akinbostanci

Careers, contributor-2024, thought-leadership, career-advice, BI-freelancer, original-contributor, Microsoft

I'm an employment lawyer. Here are the first 3 questions to ask HR if you're laid off or fired.

Mon, 02/26/2024 - 05:15

Fired businesswoman standing outdoors on the stairs of office building 881832046 — RUNSTUDIO

Careers, as-told-to, Layoffs, contributor-2024, jane-zhang, thought-leadership, employment-law

5 tips that make top candidates stand out from other applicants in a tough job market, according to a recruiter

Tue, 02/20/2024 - 05:10

Aerial view of a group of a large people with the light shining illustration — Fanatic Studio / Gary Waters

Careers, original-contributor, BI-freelancer, contributor-2024, thought-leadership, jane-zhang, job-searching

Here's why I banned office relationships between coworkers as a CEO

Sun, 02/18/2024 - 08:58

office romance, office relationships, coworkers, business romance — wenjin chen

Careers, HGTV, office-relationships, company-policy, original-contributor, contributor-2024, jane-zhang

I'm a former Amazon VP who once laid off a third of a startup I had helped build. Here's what I learned about handling layoffs.

Wed, 02/07/2024 - 05:12

480833915 — Ethan Evans writes that if you get the sense that a layoff is coming, you want to try to be a part of that process so you can influence the outcome.
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Careers, Strategy, contributor-2024, thought-leadership, amazon, Executive, career-advice

Why don't many executives take pay cuts to avoid layoffs? An ex-Microsoft HR VP explains.

Thu, 02/01/2024 - 05:16

Google CEO Sundar Pichai (left) and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella (right) — Google CEO Sundar Pichai (left) and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella (right).
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Careers, Strategy, contributor-2024, BI-freelancer, original-contributor, Layoffs, executive-compensation

I left America and moved to Japan. It was the best decision I made — I feel like I'm really living life now.

Wed, 01/17/2024 - 08:02

Cyrus Yongbanthom — Cyrus Yongbanthom.
Cyrus Yongbanthom

Real Estate, as-told-to, thought-leadership, Relocation, Japan, contributor-2024

I was put on PIP and then fired from my tech job. Looking back, I deserved it.

Thu, 01/11/2024 - 05:21

woman at desk working illustration — Akouto Vonwogbe learned that how a job makes her feel is really important. She never felt comfortable at her job because it wasn't the right fit.
mushakesa

Careers, as-told-to, thought-leadership, jenna-gyimesi, Pip, Fired, project-management

How to respond when you suddenly get laid off, fired, or promoted at work

Tue, 01/09/2024 - 05:01

709131431 — Matt Abrahams recommends taking a pause when receiving unexpected news.
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Careers, as-told-to, contributor-2023, thought-leadership, jenna-gyimesi, Communication, layoff

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