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[Featured image] A patient care technician stands next to their colleague in a medical office.

What Is a Patient Care Technician (And How Do I Become One)?

Patient care technicians help nurses keep patients comfortable and healthy. Learn how to get started on this career path.

January 24, 2022

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[Featured image] A businesswoman is discussing a proposal on her laptop with her two other colleagues.

What Does a Business Development Manager Do?

Explore the role of a business development manager and discover the skills needed to succeed. Learn about the tasks involved, the benefits of this career path, salary expectations, and a step-by-step guide to becoming a business development manager.

January 24, 2022

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[Featured Image] A smiling financial controller tilts their glasses as they read a report that they hold in their other hand and sits in front of two computers in their office.

Financial Controller Career Guide: Salary, Responsibilities, and More

Learn more about the skills and education you need to work in this sought-after financial role.

January 24, 2022

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[Featured image] A person in a yellow shirt and black jacket sits at a table working on their resume. They're looking to their right like they're thinking about something.

How Far Back Should a Resume Go?

Generally, experts recommend keeping about 10 to 15 years of work experience on your resume, but that guidance changes depending on your professional history.

January 24, 2022

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