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I moved to the US from India and took out a $59K loan to follow my dream of landing a job in Big Tech. My risk paid off.
A millennial software engineer in India took out a $59,000 loan to study in the US, and landed a jo…
Ella Hopkins
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6 things you should never do in a job interview — and what to say instead, according to recruiters
In a job interview, candidates should never overshare about their personal life or trash an ex-boss…
Ella Hopkins
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'Pretty privilege' in job interviews is a real thing, say experts. But you have more control than you realize.
Despite laws against bias, "pretty privilege" persists and influences workplace decisions, with att…
Lindsay Dodgson
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I'm a VC, and I hired my first staff after he offered to set up payroll for free. He showed me just how far people are willing to go for a VC job.
Nichole Wischoff, 34, is the founder of Wischoff Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm.
Kwan Wei Kevin Tan
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6 big mistakes people make during job interviews and how to avoid them, from a hiring manager
Some job-interview mistakes to avoid include being unprepared, not mentioning metrics, and not aski…
Maya Wald
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Use ChatGPT for mock interviews if you want to land a job, says ex-Disney recruiter
HR executive Simon Taylor told CNBC that job seekers should use ChatGPT's voice feature to practice…
Sawdah Bhaimiya
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That job you're applying for might be fake
Posting jobs can give workers the impression the company is growing and signal to burnt-out employe…
Dan DeFrancesco
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A millennial couple details how they went from $150,000 in debt to a net worth of $1.5 million in a decade without elite jobs or risky investments
Lawrence Delva-Gonzalez grew his net worth through investing heavily in retirement accounts, buying…
Noah Sheidlower
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An ex-Meta recruiter says one of the biggest mistakes job candidates make in interviews is not asking questions
An ex-Meta recruiter said a job interview is a "two-way experience" and that she looks for candidat…
Sawdah Bhaimiya
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6 things you could be doing wrong if you're struggling to get a job
Your résumé's format, how much you prep for an interview, and how many follow-ups you send could af…
Madison Hoff
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A product manager who switched from Snap to Meta walks through her interview practice, including her favorite question to ask the hiring manager
One week before a big interview, Sarra Bounouh schedules practice interviews with mock partners. Sh…
Shubhangi Goel
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I've had 17 interviews for four jobs; I'm exhausted and burned out
A tech worker has had 17 interviews for four jobs. They'd rather be rejected than have another inte…
Tim Paradis
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A former Microsoft product manager shares the résumé that helped him land the job
Chris Hsiao shares how he set out to land a job at Microsoft — and his tips for navigating the leng…
Jyoti Mann
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I landed a job working for Oprah by treating my interview like dating. A truthful thank-you note sealed the deal.
A thank-you note sent after an interview was key to Boodie getting the job with The Oprah Magazine.…
Boodie
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Résumé gaps don't have to kill your job search — here's what to say about them
A gap in your work history can be unnerving, but often it's best to list a reason for the disruptio…
Tim Paradis
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The Fed's long-awaited rate cuts will open up the job market — but it could take a while
The spiking unemployment rate will rise further before improving, but rate cuts will work eventuall…
Jennifer Sor
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A Google software engineer who was initially rejected gives 3 pieces of advice for landing a coding job
Paden Gayle interviewed for Google twice and got rejected. Then he switched up his approach to inte…
Jaures Yip
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A TikToker showed how ChatGPT can help people prepare for job interviews and users say it works
Users copy the job description into ChatGPT, ask it to generate interview questions and analyze the…
Beatrice Nolan
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A restaurant owner claims a job candidate stole money from the tip jar while they were waiting to be interviewed
A restaurant owner in Virginia told BI that a job candidate stuck their hand in the tip jar and sto…
Grace Dean
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I quadrupled my Big Tech salary by changing jobs 8 times. I learned how to negotiate pay and when to walk away.
Jean Kang started her career earning a $35,000 salary at Intuit. When she left her latest role at F…