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Interviewing

7 Questions to Ask in a Software Engineering Interview to Figure Out If It's the Right Fit

Resumes

Applying for an Administrative Assistant Job? Here's How to Write Your Resume (Example Included)

Exploring Careers

7 Signs Human Resources Could Be the Perfect Career for You

Essential Job Search Advice

Interviewing

Your Ultimate Guide to Answering the Most Common Interview Questions

Cover Letters

The Best Cover Letter Examples for Every Type of Job Seeker

Resumes

Your Step-by-Step Guide to Making the Perfect Resume (With Examples!)

Partner Spotlight

Changing Jobs

6 Questions to Ask if You Want Your New Boss to Like You (and Spoiler, You Do!)

Cover Letters

From Stay-at-Home Parent to Job Seeker: Here's How to Nail Your Cover Letter (With Example!)

Work Relationships

The Diversity Issue Nobody Talks About—and Why It's Time to Break the Taboo

Companies Hiring Now

Finding a Job

12 Incredible Companies Hiring on The Muse Right Now

Finding a Job

29 Companies We Love in 2020—and They're All Hiring Now!

Finding a Job

26 Companies We Love on The Muse Right Now

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Money

8 Student Loan Mistakes You May Be Making—and How to Fix Them

Career Change

5 Tips for Making a Career Change From Sales to Marketing

Finding a Job

6 Awesome Perks and Benefits You Need to Know About Before Your Next Job Search

Interviewing

The Best Way to Answer “Tell Me About a Time You Demonstrated Leadership Skills” in an Interview

Exploring Careers

From Navy Officer to Client Manager: One Veteran's Career Journey

Work-Life Balance

How These Two Moms Manage Flexible Work Arrangements—and Find Work-Life Balance in the Process

Exploring Careers

"This Is Not an Individual Sport": Why This American Express Data Analyst Believes in Teamwork and Mentoring

Resumes

7 Rules for Writing an A+ Teaching Resume (Plus an Example!)

Training & Development

How Strong Interpersonal Skills Can Help You at Work—and in Your Job Search

Finding a Job

12 Incredible Companies Hiring on The Muse Right Now

Interviewing

3 Steps to Answering “What Type of Work Environment Do You Prefer?” in an Interview

Networking

The Right Way to Ask for an Internship in an Email (With Examples!)

Career Change

A Step-by-Step Guide to Reinventing Your Career in 2020

Interviewing

The Best Way to Set Up for a Video Interview (So You'll Look and Sound Like a Winning Candidate)

Resumes

5 Rules for Writing a Software Engineer Resume That Will Get You Hired (Plus Example)

Resumes

Resume Checklist: Make Sure Yours Has These 5 Essential Elements

Finding a Job

Looking for a Sales Job in NYC? These Companies Are All Hiring in 2020

Finding a Job

Looking for a Tech Job in Los Angeles? These Companies Are All Hiring in 2020

Finding a Job

Want to Land a Tech Job in Chicago? These Companies Are All Hiring in 2020

Finding a Job

Looking for a Tech Job in Washington, DC? Check Out These Companies Hiring in 2020

Networking

10 Essential Tips for Using Social Media to Help Your Career, Not Hurt It