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How to Nail a Cold Email Requesting an Informational Interview

by Kaitlin McManus | January 20, 2026

Cold emailing folks to network is a necessary task, but also a daunting one. We've got a few ideas for how to make the process both painless and successful.

Back to the Office: Who Really Benefits from Return-To-Office Policies?

by Rob Porter | January 20, 2026

Many companies are implementing return-to-office policies, but is in-person work necessary for collaboration and productivity?

Private Equity On-Cycle Hiring Is Faster, Earlier, and Wilder Than Ever

by Rob Porter | January 15, 2026

Private equity recruiting just got a lot wilder. Here's what you need to know, along with tips on how to stay prepared.

Learning and Development for Junior Associates

by Ropes & Gray | January 13, 2026

In this sponsored post from Ropes & Gray, learn the specifics of how they train their junior associates.

AI Predictions for 2026: What Job Seekers Should Expect

by Rob Porter | January 13, 2026

2026 will be the year AI makes its way into your day-to-day. Here are some predictions for 2026, and what they could mean for job seekers and professionals.

Find a Mentor This National Mentoring Month

by Kaitlin McManus | January 12, 2026

January is National Mentoring Month. Mentors are an invaluable resource for job-seekers and those early in their careers. We've got tips on finding yours!

A Weekly Game Plan for Your Job Search in 2026

by Roman Shvidun | January 09, 2026

People who set specific goals and track them follow through more often. Here are five actions to complete every single week, no matter what.

Hey Students, How Are Those New Year's Resolutions Going?

by Kaitlin McManus | January 09, 2026

Dig deep this National Quitters Day! Read on for advice on keeping some of the most common New Year's resolutions for college students.

How LinkedIn Can Create Unrealistic Career Expectations

by Rob Porter | January 09, 2026

LinkedIn doesn't always present an accurate portrayal of career progress. Here's what to watch out for, and how you can get the most out of LinkedIn.

7 Job Search Goals That Will Transform Your Career in 2026

by Sarah Gooden | January 08, 2026

Planning to look for a new job this year? Here are some New Year job search goals that will transform your career prospects.