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Stop Working and Get a Life
June 6, 2016
Stop Working and Get a Life

Life is too short to dread going to work. Find out how to be happy at work and still have time for the people you love.

Once You Resign — Go!
June 1, 2016
Once You Resign — Go!

There is no getting around it: Changing jobs can be a little unsettling for even the most confident among us. Deciding to pursue a new direction takes guts, especially if…

5 Steps to Jumpstart Your Product Management Career
May 31, 2016
5 Steps to Jumpstart Your Product Management Career

Are you a new product manager — or an experienced one who is interested in re-invigorating your career? If so, you’re likely looking for strategies, tips, and insights…

Hiring Managers: Stop Insulting the Job Candidates
May 26, 2016
Hiring Managers: Stop Insulting the Job Candidates

Some blog posts take on a life of their own. I was humbled that 50,000 of you took the time to read “Job Candidates: Stop Insulting the Hiring Managers” on LinkedIn.

You Should Stop Trying to "Work Smarter, Not Harder"
May 24, 2016
You Should Stop Trying to "Work Smarter, Not Harder"

"Work smarter, not harder" is popular but misguided advice. Read on to learn what this phrase suggests and why we think it should stop.

The 5 Strangest Interview Questions and How to Ace Them
May 12, 2016
The 5 Strangest Interview Questions and How to Ace Them

Job candidates need to be ready for just about anything in an interview these days. Sometimes it is just crazy what interviewers feel compelled to ask.

Job Seekers: Stop Insulting the Hiring Manager
May 5, 2016
Job Seekers: Stop Insulting the Hiring Manager

It never hurts to let a little personality shine through in your job search. For example, a short but friendly introductory email can make all the difference between…

Have You Changed Jobs Too Many Times?
April 28, 2016
Have You Changed Jobs Too Many Times?

Are you a job hopper? Changing jobs is not always something you can avoid — but find out why changing jobs too often can be harmful to your career.