The Elevator
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How to reject and be rejected during job interviews
by 
Rolf Bax
Job rejection isn’t nice, but it happens. Whether you’ve lost out on a job or are turning down a role that isn’t right, we’ll show you how to handle it. Rejection is a part of life, so it’s time to figure out the best ways to handle it.
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Proofreading your Resume: 12 Tips
Published in Job Interview
by Rolf Bax
These days, it is more and more common to add a photograph to your CV when you apply for a job. But to what extent does someone’s appearance affect the application process?
Published in Job Interview
by Rolf Bax
Finding that perfect job can be frustrating. There are many questions to consider when deciding which positions to apply for. Here is key advice to help your application decision
9 productivity mistakes at the beginning of your work day
Are you guilty of wasting some of the most crucial minutes of our day checking social media or grabbing a coffee?
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.
Published in Career
Most of us have mastered the fine art of giving a good first impression, but just as important are the final ones – especially when it comes to leaving a job. Recent data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that the average worker leaves a job every 4.6 years.
