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Jen Hubley Luckwaldt

Jen Hubley Luckwaldt

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Jen is a content editor and writer with over 15 years of experience in the careers, personal finance, and small business space. She has previously written for The Balance and about.com, and now tackles all things hiring for Careercloud. Jen has a BA in English from the University of Massachusetts - Amherst.

How To Ask For A Promotion (Everything You Need To Know)
Career Change

How To Ask For A Promotion (Everything You Need To Know)

More workers are getting promoted, according to LinkedIn data, which showed that 9% of the site’s 47 million active users earned a promotion in 2021. That’s a 0.9% jump over pre-pandemic numbers. Want…
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10 Common Job Interview Questions And How To Answer Them
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10 Common Job Interview Questions And How To Answer Them

When you’re preparing for a job interview, it’s a good idea to practice answering common interview questions. These are popular with hiring managers for good reason: covering everything from your…
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15 Of The Best Questions To Ask In An Interview
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15 Of The Best Questions To Ask In An Interview

If you’re preparing to interview for a new job, you’ve probably given some thought to the kinds of job interview questions you might be asked and how you’ll answer them. But have you considered which…
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The Best Professional Voicemail Greetings
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The Best Professional Voicemail Greetings

A professional voicemail greeting does more than just let your callers know that you’re temporarily unavailable. It puts your business associates at ease, establishes your professionalism, and helps…
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Resume Samples That Will Get You Hired
Resumes

Resume Samples That Will Get You Hired

Writing your resume and feeling stuck? Resume samples can help you get beyond staring at a blank page. Whether you’re just starting your career, recovering from an unexpected layoff, or just hoping to…
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How to Ask For A Letter Of Recommendation + Recommendation Letter Sample
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How to Ask For A Letter Of Recommendation + Recommendation Letter Sample

Over 90% of employers conduct background checks, according to SHRM data. But some go a step further in verifying employee fit and ask for letters of recommendation. If you’ve never had to secure these…
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How To Hire Software Engineers
Hiring

How To Hire Software Engineers

Why is it so hard to hire software engineers? These roles are highly technical and often demand stellar people skills. The best software engineers are both creative and precise, able to listen and…
5 min read
Best Hiring Platforms For Small Businesses
Hiring

Best Hiring Platforms For Small Businesses

Choosing the right hiring platform for your small business can mean the difference between landing the right candidate…and watching that open job go unfilled. In fact, nearly half of small businesses…
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Craigslist vs Glassdoor
Hiring

Craigslist vs Glassdoor

Craigslist and Glassdoor are large, well-known job sites with a long history in the industry. Both can complement your recruiting or job search strategy, although as we’ll see, neither is a one-stop…
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Everything You Need To Know About Posting A Job Online
Hiring

Everything You Need To Know About Posting A Job Online

Bad hires cost time, money, and aggravation for everyone involved, and the best way to avoid making them is to learn how to post a job the right way. Skimp on this process, and you could find yourself…
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