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I used resume spammers to apply for 120 jobs. Chaos ensued.
AI bots are turning job searches into a technological arms race
Aki Ito
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There's no such thing as a dumb question ... unless you're interviewing someone for a job
A top hiring advisor for some of the biggest Wall Street firms details all the mistakes firms make …
Dan DeFrancesco
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How to discuss being laid off in a job interview, according to career coaches
Career coaches say that "there's nothing to be ashamed of" when it comes to discussing your job los…
Sawdah Bhaimiya,Marguerite Wa…
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The Washington Post's premier advice columnist reflects on her 25-year career, giving advice, and finding your voice
In an interview with Insider, Hax, who's celebrating 25 years at The Washington Post this month, sa…
Rebecca Knight
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I'm a software engineer for Nvidia. Here's how I landed the job — and how much I'm making.
A Nvidia software engineer in India says the technical interviews for the job were "pretty hard," b…
Jyoti Mann
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How to negotiate your dream job
Beyond base salary, bonuses, and stock options, anything important to you can fall under negotiatio…
Diamond Naga Siu
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I was fired from my accounting job and had to give up my apartment and sleep on my friend's floor. Now, I make $500,000 a year as a YouTuber.
Quentin Latham hated accounting as soon as he started. After he lost his job, he followed his passi…
Perri Ormont Blumberg
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A woman was told she wasn't hired for a job because of her appearance. Career experts say it happens all the time.
Melissa Weaver went viral when she said she believed she didn't get a job because she didn't wear m…
Lindsay Dodgson
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An ex-Googler shares the resume that landed him the job — and what he would change on it 10 years later
Henry Wang landed a job at Google in 2013 when he had two years experience. Here's how he did it.
Shubhangi Goel
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I use 'DoorDash for IT workers.' I like the flexibility, but think constantly about getting a full-time job
Gig work is expanding, but this IT contractor who finds work on Field Nation and WorkMarket says he…
Alex Bitter
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I'm an etiquette coach who sees Gen Zers make the same big mistakes. Here are the worst ones and how to fix them.
An etiquette coach says Gen Zers struggle to hold conversations and put their phones down. She also…
Alice Draper
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A California Gen Xer who made over $1 million secretly working 2 remote jobs said it allowed him to travel the world, max out his 401(k), and send his kids to private school
A Gen Xer in California made over $1 million secretly working two remote tech jobs. He shared his t…
Jacob Zinkula
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Arianna Huffington asks 1 interview question to see if a person will fit in at her startup. It reveals a lot when they don't know how to answer, she said.
Huffington told Insider that she wants to see if candidates match her number one company value: com…
Stephen Jones
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I've interviewed dozens of disruptive go-getters from self-made millionaires to entrepreneurs. Here are my 4 observations on what sets them apart.
My job is to talk to people who are good with money — earning it, saving it, and investing it. Her…
Kathleen Elkins
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I've interviewed dozens of disruptive go-getters from self-made millionaires to entrepreneurs. Here are my 4 observations on what sets them apart.
My job is to talk to people who are good with money — earning it, saving it, and investing it. Her…
Kathleen Elkins
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It's 'not the job of a CEO' to comment on every political issue because it can divide employees, ex-Cisco CEO says
Cisco's former chief said CEOs shouldn't let staff dictate their values, but they should comment on…
Sawdah Bhaimiya
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Trump says it was 'probably' a mistake to have nominated Christopher Wray to lead the FBI and blames Chris Christie for recommending him
"You know, he was recommended very strongly by Chris Christie, who is, you know, a sad case," Trump…
John L. Dorman
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Insider Interview: James Comey explains the rule-bending feds in his new and 'real' mystery novel
James Comey has reinvented himself as a mystery novelist, portraying the 'real' compromises that oc…
Mattathias Schwartz
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I'm a college expert, and the biggest mistake I see students make is not negotiating their financial aid offer. Here's how to do it.
Most incoming freshmen don't know that colleges offer significant discounts — even the most elite s…
Kate Colbert
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A CEO who replaced 90% of his support staff with an AI chatbot says copy-paste jobs are gone
"That job is gone, 100 percent." Suumit Shah, the CEO of ecommerce company Duukan, told the Washing…