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15 productivity lessons from successful founders
15 productivity lessons from successful founders

by Rolf BaxRolf Bax

Who better to take lessons in productivity from than the founders of some of the greatest enterprises in the world. We have distilled down some of their best advice into tips you can use today.
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Published in Career

by Rolf BaxRolf Bax

How to spot a toxic work environment (before taking the job)
By looking out for these 15 warning signs before, during and after your interview, you can spot a toxic workplace and avoid taking the job.
How to spot a toxic work environment (before taking the job)
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11 min read

Published in Career

by Susan ShorSusan Shor

Which professions are the happiest at work?
The happiness of professionals is paramount in the modern-day workplace, with many businesses prioritising employee welfare, satisfaction, and mental health. Interested to find out which industry is the happiest, and the reasons why, Resume.io surveyed more than 3,000 professionals around the world.
Which professions are the happiest at work?
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16 min read

Published in Career

Where Are All the Digital Nomads?
Are you a digital nomad and looking for your next destination? Resume.io has analyzed 90,000 Instagram posts tagged #digitalnomad to find out where today’s freelancers recommend the most.
Where Are All the Digital Nomads?
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12 min read

Published in Career

by Paul DruryPaul Drury

The remote job guide: job search & productivity working from home
This expert guide written by Resume.io remote working writing team explores the 4 aspects of remote work: How to get it, keep it, organize it and enjoy it!
Remote Job Guide: Job Search & Productivity working from home
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45 min read

Published in Resume Help

by Karl KahlerKarl Kahler

Resume tips: How to write a great CV
Your resume may be the most important page you write in your life. Follow our top 20 resume writing tips to make yours a success.
Resume tips: How to write a great CV
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26 min read

Published in Career

by Rolf BaxRolf Bax

The most popular quote of the 50 best rated leadership books
We purchased the 50 best rated leadership books and, using the ‘most highlighted’ feature in Amazon’s Kindle, found the most popular quotes from each one.
The most popular quote of the 50 best rated leadership books
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108 min read

Published in Resume Help

by Karl KahlerKarl Kahler

How to end an email: The ins and outs of signing off
From “Sincerely” to “Best wishes” and beyond, here’s our best advice on how to end an email. Know your target, tailor your sign-off to match your relationship, keep it professional – and don't even think of using “xoxo.”
How to end an email: The ins and outs of signing off
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10 min read

Published in Career

by Rolf BaxRolf Bax

The college degree of the top‑earning CEO in every state
We have compiled a list of the top CEO and their salaries in each state, and dug into each of their biographies to learn about their educational background. Here's what we found.
The college degree of the top‑earning CEO in every state
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17 min read

Published in Cover Letter

by Debbie BrideDebbie Bride

Cover letter spacing: guidelines and examples
It’s unwise to treat cover letter spacing as an afterthought. Get it right and readers likely won’t notice. But getting it wrong could mean game over. Even if they don’t realize what’s “off” about the letter, they’ll simply move on to the next application. The cover letter spacing advice in this guide will help make your letter reader-friendly.
Cover Letter Spacing: Guidelines and Examples
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15 min read

Published in Resume Help

by Rolf BaxRolf Bax

How to write a persuasive email to apply for your dream job
If you want to land your dream job, waiting and hoping a vacancy will appear isn't the best way forward. Instead, get proactive and open a dialogue with your preferred employer by following our tips to create a persuasive email.
How to write a persuasive email to apply for your dream job
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10 min read

Published in Career

by Rolf BaxRolf Bax

How to deal with a toxic work environment (according to science)
Does the thought of work stress you out? Do you feel depressed or overwhelmed while you're there? Do you have a hard time disconnecting yourself from your job when at home? If you answered "yes" to these questions, you may be working in a toxic environment.
How to deal with a toxic work environment
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7 min read
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