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Music Resume: Samples and Complete Writing Guide [20+ Examples]

A music resume sample that gets jobs. Get 20+ job-winning examples and tips from our experts. Complete guide to write a professional resume for music jobs.

Biodata Format: Free Templates for a Job & Marriage [Free Download]

A complete guide on how to write a biodata and a free downloadable biodata format in MS Word. Plus, marriage biodata format examples. Check out our biodata form and template!

LSD to GTD: Can You Improve at Work by Microdosing LSD?

Micro doses of LSD and other psychedelics have become the new cognitive enhancer of choice in the Silicon Valley. Young professionals report increased productivity, creativity, and even compassion. But are there any research-backed findings that prove microdosing psychedelics might actually work? Can other, more “traditional” enhancers be of any use? We’re investigating the issue and confronting the hype with science.

Staff Accountant Resume: Sample and Complete Guide [20+ Tips]

You could crunch the numbers for Las Vegas. But they won’t know that if they don’t interview you. Use this sample staff accountant resume to stand out like Olivia Kirtley.

War of Words: Exploring the Impact of Talking Politics at Work [+Stats]

Women in IT: A Changing Landscape in Our Changing Technological World

In this technology-dependent world, it's clear that the flow of information is key to our shared future. But who gets to help build that future? Of all entry-level positions in the tech field, just 37 percent are occupied by women. For managerial positions and the hallowed “C-Suite,” the number drops to 15 percent. So why is this?

What to Do to Help Your Kids Be Successful

The world in which your kids are growing up is vastly different from the one you grew up in. Researchers continue to seek out the specifics that will help develop a robust 21st-century policy for early education. How do children learn outside the classroom versus inside? Does technology have impact? How can parents, teachers, peers and others help kids succeed? Here are seven common sense and science-backed takeaways that will help your child thrive on the path to adulthood.

Weird Business Models that Work [Digital Nomads & Their Crazy Ideas]

Learn about some of the most weird and ridiculous business models and people who actually made them work! Why do their stories matter? Because there’s no idea strange enough to pursue. Hesitant if your weird business model will work? Read on and find out how strange an idea can in fact work out just fine.

Sleeping with the Boss: Affairs, Love & Sex in Numbers

A thousand employees admitted to sleeping with their boss. We asked them how that happened and what followed. Here are the rock-hard stats behind dipping your pen in company ink.

Accounting Cover Letter: Sample & Complete Guide [20+ Examples]

A sample accounting cover letter that will make that numbers job yours! Learn how to write a cover letter for accountant jobs, and our accountant cover letter examples will present you as the impressive candidate you are.

Academic Cover Letter: Sample & Full Writing Guide [10+ Examples]

Your passion and skill make you the best choice for that university job. Now prove it to the Department Chair. This academic cover letter sample gets you through the ivy.

How to Turn Work Relationships Into Friendships

The workplace is for work, of course, but it's also full of like-minded people who have the same interests and hobbies as you. Why not try and make friends?

Physician Assistant Resume: Examples & Complete Guide [20+ Tips]

This guide will show you a sample physician assistant resume you can copy, adjust, and use. Learn how to write the best PA resume, complete with expert tips and great examples.

Dishwasher Resume: Sample and Complete Guide [20+ Tips]

Why aren’t you getting hired? They’ve got a lot of applicants and you don’t stand out. Clean up your appearance with this sample dishwasher resume you can copy, adjust, and use.

Pharmacist Cover Letter: Sample & Full Writing Guide [10+ Examples]

You’re not just a pharmacist—you’re a leader team-members love. Prove it so hiring managers read your resume with care. This pharmacist cover letter sample gives the prescription.

Law School Resume Template for Application & Tips (20+ Examples)

How to write a law school resume? What sections to include? Should it be one-page or longer? Find out here and see the best law school application resume examples!

Freezing Your Eggs: A Wise Career Decision?

On the face of it, egg freezing it might seem like a perfect way to delay childbearing while focusing on climbing the corporate ladder. And yet, recent research has shown that, for the majority of women, the decision to freeze their eggs has almost nothing to do with career advancement.

Lifeguard Resume: Sample & Complete Writing Guide [20+ Examples]

Ready to score that lifeguard job? Whether it’s at an indoor swimming pool or at one of the finest beaches, here’s how to write a lifeguard resume that’ll get you there quick.

Data Analyst Cover Letter: Sample & Complete Guide [20+ Examples]

This guide gives an awesome sample data analyst cover letter to copy, adjust, and use. Plus, expert tips on how to create a cover letter to land the best data analyst jobs.

How to Give Feedback to Your Boss to Make Your Work Life Happier

The relationship with your supervisor is the most important aspect of your work, research shows. And in the US, over 3 out of 4 employees state that their boss is the worst and most stressful part of their jobs. Sound familiar? Maybe it’s not about how horrible your boss is. Maybe you just don’t know how to speak with them. The good thing is, you’re about to learn.