Unemployed: How to avoid stereotypes during a job interview
Whether you were laid off, took a personal break, or spent the past year as a caregiver, getting back on the market after unemployment can be hard.
Debbie Garrick
Freelance writer and translator, ex-recruiter
UK-based writer and translator, Debbie Garrick, has 11+ years of experience writing international content. In addition to her work for Welcome to the Jungle, leveraging her experience as a recruiter in London and Paris, she has had articles published in The Linguist and writes and translates regularly for various well-known French brands. Connect with her on LinkedIn.
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Ink and metal: Should you hide tattoos and piercings in an interview?
It may feel like an outdated question, but physical appearance plays a role in job interviews (whether we like it or not).
How to build a network from scratch: Expert tips for making lasting connections
Spoiler alert: We’re not going to tell you to add every single coworker you’ve ever had on LinkedIn ...
Starting a new job after burnout: 7 tips for success
Ready to get back on the horse?
Preparing for a remote job: How to set up your home office and schedule
From desk placement to taking breaks, we share expert tips on setting up the best WFH situation for your new job.
Quietly confident: An introvert’s toolkit for starting a new job
New job jitters? Introverts often get a bad rap for being shy and nervous in a new job. Here's how you set yourself up for success.
Job hunt: Here's what you can negotiate beyond salary
PTO, equity, health insurance, student loan repayment ... yes, please!
Ace your interview follow-up at every stage of the recruitment process
An email, a phone call, a reminder of your existence ... There are many ways to follow up post-interview, but exactly how do you do it?
It’s nice to be nice: 10 tips for crafting the perfect post-interview thank you note
Typing your thank you note as you leave the building? Hold your horses and read these tips first ...
Content marketing manager: 7 essential skills to include when writing a cover letter
Boost your job hunt in the tech industry by nailing your cover letter! Content marketing managers: this one's for you.
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