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Ghosted After an Interview? Here’s Why Companies Do It

Success

You research the company, prepare for the interview and show up looking the part. You send the thank you note and even have a few follow-up interviews, which you think went well. Why do companies ghost you after an interview? Why do companies ghost you after an interview? And then, you wait. Maybe another one.

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5 Ways to Include Soft Skills on Your Resume

Success

Listing your previous job responsibilities, technical skills and education is relatively straightforward. However, communicating intangible soft skills on your resume, like attention to detail, work ethic and people skills, can be more difficult. What are soft skills?

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Working with Interns Can Benefit Everyone Involved—Here’s How

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For many of us, now years removed from that type of learning experience, the question comes up as an icebreaker activity rather than a serious interview question. In fact, you might have risen to a level in your career that means you now find yourself managing interns.

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The Perfect Executive Assistant—Hard Skills or Soft Skills?

C-Suite Assistants

If you’re looking to hire a new EA or EA/PA, it’s critical to assess the balance needed between “hard” technical skills and “soft” skills, before you start the process. Often, soft executive assistant skills are the difference between an average EA and the perfect EA.

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What Are 5 Components of Emotional Intelligence & How Do They Shape Your Future?

Success

Mastering the components of emotional intelligence makes relationship-building easier, both personally and professionally, and is critical to developing effective leadership skills. Emotional intelligence is a skill. Like any talent, ranging from graphic design to carpentry, it relies on unique yet complementary skills.

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Diplomas and Dilemmas: How 2023 Graduates Can Navigate Job Market Chaos

Allwork

2023 grads are entering a job market that is not so quick to employ new grads. This is a shift from the past two years where companies were fiercely competing to recruit interns and recent graduates. Although the U.S. This will help you feel more confident and make a positive impression during interviews.

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The six skills managers will need for the future of work

Workplace Insight

Here, I outline six skills that will be required of management teams to effectively lead their workforces in the future. In this context, one of the first skills leaders will have to learn is vulnerability. For example, employees are often only interviewed when they leave the company, when it is already too late.

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