The best career advice Barack Obama gave his ex-speechwriter
When your boss is the president of the United States and gives you career advice, you take it. Aneesh Raman was working as a speechwriter for President Barack Obama from …
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LinkedIn networking tips from an ex-Amazon recruiter
There are multiple ways to land a job. Applying online, of course, is one of them. You can also talk to people in your community, such as friends and family, …
Understanding Typography
Want to understand typography? Discover how font selection, spacing, and alignment are key ingredients to creating visually pleasing and readable designs. When first venturing into the world of design or …
This city has the least competition for a ‘highly paid’ job—here’s why
If you’re looking for a six-figure job with virtually zero competition, you might consider finding a gig in Sitka, Alaska. It’s the No. 4 city with the least amount of …
Red flags recruiters look out for in job candidates
A majority of people, 95%, intend to look for a new job this year, according to a January 2024 survey by jobsite Monster. And many anticipate it will be challenging. …
No. 1 piece of LinkedIn advice from ex-Amazon recruiter
Recruiters notoriously spend little time on your resume — as little as three-to-five seconds, according to former Disney recruiter Simon Taylor. “Five is generous,” he previously told Make it. They’re …
2 tactics ex-Revlon CEO swears by to get things done
Worldwide, workers value a healthy relationship with their jobs. An overwhelming majority, 93% say work-life balance is a high priority, according to a January 2024 study of 27,000 workers around …
What’s inside the nearly $180,000 gift bag given to top Oscar nominees
Only four actors will walk away from Sunday’s Academy Awards with an Oscar statuette, but all 20 nominees will get to enjoy a six-figure prize. For the 22nd year running, …
How Resolution Affects Image Quality
Understand the difference between DPI and PPI, and how resolution impacts the quality of your images with this informative guide. DPI and PPI are key concepts when discussing resolution. DPI …
How to Design with Monochromatic Color
Lean into the bold power of monochromatic color schemes with this complete guide to using the shades, tints, and tones of a single color in your designs. Plus discover FREE …