How Companies Can Use Interviews to Attract (Not Just Assess) Talent

Think back to your last job interview: Was it an engaging conversation or an interrogation under fluorescent lights? Or maybe you applied to a company, had a great first- round then second-round interview…only to be ghosted. Too often, companies treat …

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How to Overcome Imposter Syndrome in a New Job

So, you landed the job. You smiled through orientation, made it through awkward intros, and now… you’re low-key panicking, thoughts racing. “Why did they hire me?” “They’re going to figure out I have no idea what I’m doing.” “I don’t …

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What to Say to a Coworker Who Got Laid Off (Examples Included!)

Not sure what to say to a coworker who got laid off? It’s a tough moment—for them, and sometimes for you, too. But a thoughtful message can go a long way.

Layoffs are more than just a professional setback—they can …

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How to Survive Middle Management: Tips for Staying Sane and Effective

If you’re a middle manager, you probably already know: Your job isn’t just a role. It’s a tightrope walk. You’re expected to lead a team with clarity and confidence while also managing expectations from the top. You’re asked to think …

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6 Must-Know AI Skills for Non-Tech Professionals

Let’s talk about the elephant in every office: The need for artificial intelligence (AI) skills is here—and it’s not going anywhere. There was a time when AI was for developers in hoodies writing code in dark basements. Now, it’s reshaping

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The Truth About Employee Engagement: What Actually Motivates Teams?

We’ve heard it a thousand times: employee engagement, involvement, motivation. There are hundreds, if not thousands, of guides and videos on the internet about how to keep your teams engaged, but hardly anyone ever discusses the hard truth about employee …

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When to Send a Thank-you Email After an Interview

You’ve heard that a post-interview thank-you note can be the final touch that leaves a lasting impression on a hiring manager. Now, you might be wondering, “OK, but how long should I wait to send a thank-you email after an …

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Get a Job at Accenture: Interview Process and Top Questions

Learn how to prepare for Accenture interviews with this in-depth guide.

Accenture is an exciting place to work—it’s a professional services company and global leader in consulting. Accenture provides many companies with consulting services in strategy, business optimization, and technical …

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Investment Banking Coffee Chat Guide: Questions, Topics, Tips, & How to Prepare

A coffee chat is your shot to connect with a senior banker, analyst, or associate on a human level. These casual conversations offer an insider’s view of the firm, team culture, and career paths, and they often lead to mutual …

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Feeling Overworked? 10 Signs You’re Working Too Much

We all have busy seasons at work—the crunch before a big deadline, the late nights leading up to a product launch. But when busy becomes your new normal, it might be time to ask yourself: “Am I working too much?”

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