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The 31 Best LinkedIn Profile Tips for Job Seekers

Here's everything you need to know about tricking out your LinkedIn profile—from crafting a stunning summary to selling your accomplishments

By The Muse

4 Key Elements of a Killer LinkedIn Summary

Use conversation tone to share your professional narrative and give your audience a call to action

By The Muse

Here's the Perfect Cover Letter Template to Show Off Your Skills

Choose three strong skills that fit the job description and highlight your expertise in the areas

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The Cover Letters That Make Hiring Managers Smile (Then Call You)

Tell a story, one that’s not on your resume

By The Muse

Startup or Corporate: Which is Better for Your Career?

Think about the long run of your career, not just the perks of free snacks or solid benefits

By The Muse

7 Signs You Should Leave Your Job (Sooner Rather Than Later)

Do not get complacent and make time to regularly check in with yourself about your career happiness and goals

By Camilla Cho / The Muse

45 Quick Changes That Will Help Your Resume Get Noticed

If you have gaps of a few months in your work history, swap out the usual start and end dates for each position with years only

By The Muse

10 Ways to Write Better Emails (and Just Maybe Change the World)

Try to include one “big idea” per email

By The Muse

185 Powerful Verbs That Will Make Your Resume Awesome

Next time you update your resume, switch up a few of those common words and phrases

By The Muse

How to Tell People You're a Fan of Their Work (Without Being Creepy)

A fan mail template available for your convenience

By The Muse

5 Ways Gmail's New Inbox Will Make Your Email Life Infinitely Better

You’ll love the “pin” feature

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5 Things You Seriously Need to Reconsider Emailing

Your subject line is the caller ID of your email—it will determine whether it gets answered or ignored

By The Muse

4 Resume 'Tricks' That Are Sure to Backfire Spectacularly

Avoid these at all costs

By The Muse

31 Job Search Ideas That Won't Make You Miserable

These tips will help you find a job without stressing you out

By The Muse

5 Ways Your Thank You Note Could Lose You the Job

You might think that going through the motions and sending a generic thank you note is better than sending nothing, but you’d be wrong

By The Muse

How a Little Gratitude Can Help You Get Ahead at Work

I don’t know anyone who doesn’t appreciate a donut or a cup of coffee

By The Muse

4 Ways to Rock the Intro Call With a Recruiter

You absolutely must show—early on—that you’re a strong cultural fit

By The Muse

35 Things to Do for Your Career by 35

Get comfortable with getting feedback

By The Muse

6 Reasons You Didn't Get the Job (That No One Will Ever Tell You)

The way you speak can, surprisingly, be a huge indicator to your interviewer about whether you’re the right fit for the position

By The Muse

5 Things That Drive Interviewers Totally Nuts

When you’re hyper-prepared and hanging on the edge of your seat waiting for certain questions

By The Muse
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