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Increase Your Salary: 10 Expert Tips
By Kristina Cowan
Determined to increase your salary? Follow these tips from Reesa Staten, vice president of communications and director of research at recruiting firm Robert Half International and Anna Ivey, a Boston-based career and admissions counselor, to increase your salary this year:
1. Get comfortable negotiating salary raises.
“Women fall behind here, because they generally aren’t as aggressive [...]
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10 Ways to Make Sure You Are Never Unemployed
1. Continue Learning Take advantage of opportunities for training both within your company and outside.
2. Keep Current with Technology Look at job postings in your field to see what technology skills are currently being sought after and stay abreast of these areas.
3. Dress for Success. Always dress for the next job above yours but keep [...]
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100 Best Companies to Work for in US
The list of best companies to work for in 2011 is now out. Fortune has compiled the best scoring companies based on ratings from the most credible source possible; the employees. Many of the companies on the list are familiar names, appearing year after year. But there are a few new names this year also. [...]
In: Business Stories, Careers, Job Search Advice · Tagged with: American Fidelity, Balfour Beatty Construction, Boston Consulting Group, Camden Property Trust, Chesapeake Energy, Devon Energy, Dreamworks Animation, Goldman Sachs, Google, Health South, Mercedes Benz Usa, Methodist Hospital System, Novo Nordisk, Nugget Market, Robert W Baird, Scripps Health, Stew Leonard, Usaa, Wegmans Food Markets, Whole Foods Market
