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How to keep your cool when you feel like your friends’ careers are moving faster than your own

It’s easy to get swept up into the competitive spirit. But remember: Your career is a marathon, not a sprint.

Ask Vicki: How do you restart your career late in life?

In order to restart your career late in life, take on the same mindset you would have implemented to change career paths earlier in life, too: Stay relevant.

The worst fonts for your resume ranked

Unless you want to be laughed out of a job, steer clear of these dated, hard-to-read and embarrassing fonts.

How to answer the job interview question, ‘What’s the most difficult decision you’ve made and how did you come to that decision?’

You could win or lose the interview right here. This is why.

These are the 9 skills that would make any hiring manager happy

They’re called “transferable” because you can take them with you to any new gig.

Ask Vicki: What are the worst interview mistakes you’ve seen as a recruiter?

Prevent this mistake by doing more homework than you need to do–school yourself on the company’s headlines in the news and what their competitors are up to.

10 awesome free career self-assessment tools on the Internet

Knowing whether you're a "mediator," "defender" or an ISTJ can help you find the right job for you. Seriously.

Ask Vicki: How should I prepare for a job interview?

In this answer on Quora, Monster Career Expert Vicki Salemi gives you the tips you need to ace your job interview.

How do you answer the job interview question: ‘What can you do for us that other candidates can’t?’

The right way to answer questions about what makes you unique or special is not to badmouth the competition.

Ask Vicki: Should I tell a company who is interviewing me that I just received an offer letter from another company?

In this answer on Quora, Monster Career Expert Vicki Salemi examines what to do if you have two employers competing over you.

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How to keep your cool when you feel like your friends’ careers are moving faster than your own

Ask Vicki: How do you restart your career late in life?

The worst fonts for your resume ranked

How to answer the job interview question, ‘What’s the most difficult decision you’ve made and how did you come to that decision?’

These are the 9 skills that would make any hiring manager happy

Ask Vicki: What are the worst interview mistakes you’ve seen as a recruiter?

10 awesome free career self-assessment tools on the Internet

Ask Vicki: How should I prepare for a job interview?

How do you answer the job interview question: ‘What can you do for us that other candidates can’t?’

Ask Vicki: Should I tell a company who is interviewing me that I just received an offer letter from another company?

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