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We Surveyed Over 1,000 U.S. Workers About What They Really Think About Returning to the Office

The return-to-office (RTO) debate has become a tug-of-war between advocates from both ends of the spectrum. Many consider the question of where to work to be an employee versus employer issue, but it's becoming abundantly clear that it’s more complicated than that.

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Find out the top hiring challenges troubling job seekers, and discover how job seekers can benefit from understanding what employers now expect.

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Learn how job seekers can use AI chatbots as career coaches, just like executives do. Discover how AI can enhance communication skills, provide strategic career insights and support professional growth.

Finding a job

Career ideas and guidance to pick the right role for you

How To Write an Application Letter (With Template and Example)

Learn how to write an application letter to make your resume more impactful, plus review an example of making a compelling case for your qualifications.

Review 20 ways to make money from home, such as writing, testing websites or launching your own business. Plus get 42 more ideas to provide extra income.

In this article, we show you how to make extra income on the side without interfering with your day job. We provide 20 money-making and potentially fun side hustles to consider.


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Resumes & cover letters

Writing and formatting tips to make your application stand out

Learn how to write a cover letter for your resume, and use our examples and tips to help you get a hiring manager’s attention with your own letter.

Your resume will help potential employers determine if you are a good fit for open positions. There are several steps you can take to create a document that best communicates your qualifications.

Learn what 10 skills you should consider putting on your resume, how to match skills on your resume to the job description and review FAQs about resume skills.


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Interviewing

Common questions, answers and advice to help you prepare

In this article, we look at 22 common interview questions, offering sample questions and answers, plus interview tips to showcase your skill set.

Learn why hiring managers ask the interview question "Tell me about yourself," and how to answer it with example answers so you can create your own.

When interviewing for a job, you may be asked to list and discuss your weaknesses. Review 10 example answers to this common but challenging interview question.


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Pay & salary

Data and tips for talking about money at work

Learn how to ask for a raise, including when and how much to ask for, then review an example script to help you advocate for yourself.

In this article, we discuss 20 work-from-home jobs that pay well, including their average salaries and job responsibilities.

Learn how to negotiate your salary after a job offer to ensure you're fairly compensated and increase your earning potential throughout your career.


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Career development

Skills and steps to take your career to the next level

In this Indeed Career Coach-approved article, you will learn how to write a compelling proposal letter and structure it properly.

Learn how to craft a powerful self-introduction with these tips and essential details that will help you make a lasting impression, along with some examples.


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Starting a new job

Best practices to make a strong impression and transition smoothly.

In this article, we discuss what a 30-60-90 day plan is, how to create one, provide a template and example and list useful tips you can use as a guide.

Learn how to introduce yourself to colleagues in the workplace and explore examples and tips to build solid work relationships.

Learn about the steps you can take to formally accept a job offer and review our tips and examples for acceptance letters.


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