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What Are Technical Skills and How Should You Include Them On Your Resume? (Plus a List of Examples)

Whether or not you can do a job—and whether or not you can land that job—often depends on your technical skills. Technical skills are a subset of hard skills, which are the knowledge or abilities needed to perform specific tasks. …

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How to Prep for Your Technical Interview: Advice From a Hiring Manager

Preparing for technical interviews can be daunting, but Hiring Manager and Lead Engineer Ashik Manandhar has conducted hundreds of technical interviews and is here to help! Read on for best practices to help you succeed before, during and after your …

By Rachel Snyder
Rachel Snyder Director, Graduate Career Development
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How to Ace Your Technical Interview – The Muse

Need to prepare for your upcoming technical interview? The Muse is here to help – click here for top tips and tricks!

By Rachel Snyder
Rachel Snyder Director, Graduate Career Development
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Tips for Answering Behavioral Interview Questions [INFOGRAPHIC]

Do behavioral interview questions strike fear in your heart? You're not alone. These questions have a bad rap for catching job candidates off guard—but with enough preparation, they don't have to! Follow these tips for tackling behavioral questions, and you'll walk …

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We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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The Most Important Parts of a Resume—Explained

There are a few things that are part of every resume: your name and contact information, your experience, your skills, and your education. But there are plenty of other optional yet still common components you might choose to include. What …

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