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How to Feel Like You Rocked the Interview Every Time

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After you have a few interviews under your belt, you typically know how to go into one feeling confident. You already know what to wear, what time to show up, what to bring, and what to research in advance to be prepared.

But it’s harder to leave the interview feeling really good. No matter how well you answer tough questions or connect with the hiring manager, most of us can’t help but feel a little nervous or shaken after an interview.

The good news: You’re not doomed to feel this way…

Job Hunting? 190+ Openings in Digital Marketing, Design and More

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Whether you’re unemployed, underemployed or just looking for something a bit more interesting, the Mashable Job Board is full of listings to take your career to the next level.

Since 2005, Mashable has been committed to bringing the top digital, social and tech news and resources to our readers. Over time, we’ve built a readership of 20 million people who are well versed in digital trends, social media and all the hottest technologies. So when the world’s best companies are looking to fill…

Bill Gates: I Wish I Had Steve Jobs’ Sense of Design

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In an interview with CBS‘ 60 minutes, Microsoft founder and chairman Bill Gates answered several questions about his long time rival Steve Jobs. Reminiscing their last meeting — in May 2011, when Jobs was already very seriously ill — Gates remembers Apple’s co-founder fondly, highlighting his design ideas and the fact that he was still very enthusiastic about the future despite his illness

“What did he have that you wish you had,” Charlie Rose asked Gates during the interview

“Oh, his sense…

Good.co Helps You Find Employers That Match Your Personality

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The Launchpad is a series that introduces Mashable readers to compelling startups. If you would like to have your startup considered for inclusion, please see the details here.

Name: Good.co

One-Liner Pitch: Good.co lets you see how well your personality matches up with specific companies and employees, so you end up at a place that’s really the right fit for you.

Why It’s Taking Off: It offers job hunters a way to find companies that are a better fit and companies a way to find employees…

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50 Funniest Moments From ‘The Office’

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The quirky characters of The Office have made TV audiences laugh, cringe and maybe even shed a tear for the past nine seasons

Whether it was terrible life advice from Michael Scott, beet farming tips from Dwight Schrute, a sweet love story between Pam and Jim or epic inter-office pranks, the show made selling paper Scranton, Pa. feel riotously relatable.

Next Thursday, Dunder Mifflin closes its doors forever, and we have to say goodbye to the antics that filled a void in our own 9-to-5…

10 Hot Engineering Jobs in San Francisco, New York and More

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Whether you’re unemployed, underemployed or just looking for something a bit more interesting, the Mashable Job Board is full of listings to take your career to the next level.

Since 2005, Mashable has been committed to bringing the top digital, social and tech news and resources to our readers. Over time, we’ve built a readership of 20 million people who are well versed in digital trends, social media and all the hottest technologies. So when the world’s best companies are looking to…

Are You a High-Tech Sports Fan? Here’s Your Dream Job

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Many people recall childhood dreams of wanting to be a doctor, lawyer or even president of the United States. Not so for Ricky Engelberg, experience director of digital sport at Nike and longtime enthusiast of the brand.

“The mission of the company is bringing innovation and inspiration to every athlete in the world,” says Engelberg, who has been with Nike for 11 years and personally works on Nike+, Nike+ Fuelband and Nike+ Running initiatives. “There are infinite possibilities here.” He’s…

Can Handwriting Identify Better Employees?

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Can a person’s handwriting reveal their personality and aptitude for a job? That’s what many handwriting experts, called graphologists, claim — and millions of people may be denied jobs because of this controversial practice.

Graphology is not the same thing as forensic handwriting analysis, which can be used in investigations to authenticate historical documents, for example, or determine whether a signature has been forged.

Instead,…

LinkedIn Lets You Illustrate Your Talents With Pics, Video

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LinkedIn added the ability to showcase users’ talents in a whole new way Wednesday: pictures and video. Now LinkedIn users can add visual content to their profile pages, giving more depth to the written content already displayed on the site.

For instance, a photographer might choose to include several of her best photos, or a copywriter might upload a video of that ad he wrote for last year’s Super Bowl. Architects can upload the blueprints for a building they designed, and musicians can…

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Job Hunter Designs Resume to Look Like Kickstarter

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Social resumes are nothing new — and we’ve seen impressive ones popping up in recent months. From an online application mimicking an Amazon product page and interactive infographics to a 6-second video via popular app Vine, job seekers have been thinking creatively about how to brand themselves and stand out in a competitive market.

But this one from recent college graduate Jannic Nielssen is unique in that he is embracing a layout and concept inspired by crowdfunding website by Kickstarter