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About Carly Colonnese

Carly is the Content & Communities Executive at Michael Page. She writes about management advice, career advice, leadership, and motivation. You can email her at ccolonnese@michaelpage.us.com or connect with her on LinkedIn. She'd love to speak with you!

Articles by Carly Colonnese

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Interview advice on how to answer 'Why do you want to work for us?'

Interview Advice Series: Why Do You Want to Work for Us?

One of the most asked interview questions, "Why do you want to work for us" can quickly throw you off if you haven't…

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5 Tech Breakthroughs Revolutionizing The Workplace

The last two decades have seen a dramatic shift in how business is performed with the introduction and adaptation of…

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Mangers Guide: Interpersonal Skills and Digital Media

Although the widespread use of technology offers increased efficiency and productivity in the workplace, the…

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8 Must-Have Leadership Qualities

In addition to providing direction, inspiration, and guidance, good leaders exhibit the qualities of courage, passion,…

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Reference Check Guidelines

After many rounds of interviews and meeting different applicants, you finally find the perfect candidate for your team…

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Tips for Looking for a Job in Another State

Seeking out-of state employment can be a harrowing experience for a job seeker. The challenges of moving, coupled…

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Types of Resumes

To avoid your resume getting overlooked, it’s helpful to create one that’ll stand out among the rest with an organized,…

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Why NOT to Take That Counter Offer

Many people find themselves at a crossroads when their current employer responds to their resignation with a counter…

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How to Resign from a Job

Resigning from your job on good terms takes preparation, tact, and professionalism. Using the correct etiquette when…

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Salary Negotiation Tips

To negotiate your new salary from a position of strength, preparation is crucial. You must have clear and realistic…

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How to Manage Stress in the Workplace

It’s normal to feel stressed at work - sometimes. However, if you’re stressed more often than not, take a deep breath…