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5 Ways to Include Soft Skills on Your Resume

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Knowing what to include on a resume can be nerve-racking—especially when you’re applying for a dream job. However, communicating intangible soft skills on your resume, like attention to detail, work ethic and people skills, can be more difficult. Why is it important to list soft skills on your resume?

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Dry promotions: Definition, considerations, and guidelines for employers

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Getting a promotion is an exciting event for employees. However, some of that excitement is probably due to the pay raise that they expect will come with the promotion. But sometimes employers offer promotions without an increase in pay, a growing phenomenon called dry promotions. What is a dry promotion?

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U.S. Workforce Clashes with Persistent Ageism

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The data published by iHire suggests that ageism isn’t just a perception; it’s a reality for many. In the workplace, ageism manifests in various ways — such as younger employees being promoted over more experienced colleagues, to inappropriate comments about an employee’s age. suggested using more skills-based assessments.

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The Intimidation Factor: How Fear Influences Women’s Wage Negotiations

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Julia Toothacre, a Resume and Career Strategist with ResumeBuilder, suggested that limiting beliefs and the pandemic might have discouraged women from negotiating. They can also promote equal pay through public policy measures, such as requiring companies to report on pay gaps and penalizing those who do not comply with the law.

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Gen Z’s Delulu Trend Suggests that the “Fake It Till You Make It” Approach Might Actually Pay Off

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Lately, posts have been going viral as Gen Zers promote being “delulu.” Additionally, 78% of applicants routinely apply for jobs they aren’t qualified for, and half of the incoming resumes don’t meet requirements. Gen Z isn’t afraid to make up words and terms that turn right into trends—usually via TikTok. What does delulu mean?

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Do ‘Lazy Girl Jobs’ Indicate a Need for Flexibility in the Workplace?

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” She goes on to say that she hopes this generation of women prioritizes jobs that “promote your passions… and reject situations that make you feel small.” Judge gives a few examples of jobs that lend themselves to this—marketing associates, account managers or customer success managers. Eliza VanCort, transformation teacher and No.

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5 Ways To Amplify Your Personal Brand

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And Google has become the new resume. The real challenge in today’s society is simply getting the attention of the people that can buy from you, hire you, promote you and/or recommend you. You should be able to answer these 2 questions: A company would hire you (or promote you) over another event professional because?

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