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Career Advice

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Finding a Job

These Are the Fastest-Growing Jobs in the U.S. for 2020

Resumes

How to Use a Template to Make a Stellar Resume in Microsoft Word (Plus Examples to Get You Started!)

Resumes

Beat the Robots: How to Get Your Resume Past the System & Into Human Hands

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

Work-Life Balance

11 Companies That Give You the Flexibility You're Dreaming Of

Finding a Job

26 Companies We Love on The Muse Right Now

Finding a Job

12 Incredible Companies Hiring on The Muse Right Now

Recently Published

Exploring Careers

Beyond Diversity: How Hilton Is Building a More Inclusive Workplace

Interviewing

Here’s the Secret to Answering “Tell Me About a Time You Had a Conflict With Your Boss” in an Interview

Getting Ahead

9 Digital Marketing Skills the Best Companies Look For (And How to Get Them)

Exploring Careers

From Social Services to Cybersecurity: This VP Is Passionate About Keeping People Safe

Work-Life Balance

11 Companies That Give You the Flexibility You're Dreaming Of

Exploring Careers

How This Director of Software Engineering is Transforming Hilton’s Digital Presence

Resumes

How to Use a Template to Make a Stellar Resume in Microsoft Word (Plus Examples to Get You Started!)

Career Change

5 Skills From Your Previous Career That’ll Help You Transition Into Tech

Exploring Careers

How This Chief Client Officer Is Leading the Way in the Ever-Evolving Media Industry

Resumes

How to Write a Product Manager Resume That Gets Results (Example Included!)

Work-Life Balance

5 Ways Going to Therapy Could Improve Your Work Life—and Boost Your Career

Break Room

This Company Is Reinventing the Future of Virtual Reality

Getting Ahead

6 Signs You Have What It Takes to Start Your Own Business

Finding a Job

29 Companies We Love on The Muse Right Now

Exploring Careers

Do You Have What It Takes to Succeed in Tech Support? These Are the Skills That Really Matter

Exploring Careers

What It’s Like to Work at a Company That Helps Its Employees Travel the World

Break Room

The New Rules of Work, Episode 13: Ellen Pao and the State of Workplace Diversity

Finding a Job

These Are the Fastest-Growing Jobs in the U.S. for 2020

Employer Resources

Employer Spotlight: Luna Rajbhandari on Data and Diversity at Cars.com

Finding a Job

How to Get and Stay Organized During Your Job Search

Finding a Job

Job Searching Is Hard, So Is Dealing With Depression—Here’s What to Know If You’re Doing Both