There is an art to knowing how to reply to congratulations email on a new job, whether you realize it or not. As someone who has had to write a few responses to congratulations on the new job e-mails, this…
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Last updated Dec 16, 2022
Appreciation is so scarce these days that you might be blown away by receiving it from your boss, client, or coworker. You may not have any ideas about how to reply to such a message, but you’ll know to do it appropriately.…
If you’re working in sales, you probably earn some form of commission, which means that the more you sell, the more you earn. Since there are various types of commission structures, you may earn a base salary plus commission or…
Whether you’re an entry-level industry applicant, a prospective part-time worker or an established employee switching companies, interviews are always unpredictable. They can get pretty strange, too. Sometimes, these uncommon and weird interview questions don’t seem to be related to a…
Your boss schedules a meeting with you, but doesn’t say what it’s about. You arrive to the meeting only to find your boss and a representative from Human Resources waiting for you. After brief introductions, the HR rep tells you…
Sending a “thank you” email after a work interview is a courteous act and a smart way to keep your name fresh in your potential employer’s mind. However, not all recipients read those communications, let alone respond to them. Thus,…
In today’s digital landscape, computer science jobs are everywhere. Understandably, tech work isn’t easy—often requiring years of experience to perform. From entry level IT jobs to senior data analyst positions, formal education is an expected requirement. Fortunately, more than a…
It’s finally happened: After months of applying at many different companies, you’ve received a job offer. However, upon reading the offer, you find that the salary is lower than expected. Before you accept or reject the offer based on salary…
One day you might be in a situation where you consider asking to be laid off. It’s helpful to know the pros and cons of it before you decide whether to do it or not. Here’s some information about layoffs, asking your…