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[Featured image] A smiling woman dressed in a skirt and sweater stands as she shakes the hand of her interview after getting a job with no experience.

How to Get a Job with No Experience: A Job Seeker’s Guide

You can land a job without any experience. Use these strategies to submit your applications with confidence.

March 11, 2022

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[Featured image] Two systems engineers collaborate in front of a laptop computer.

What Is a Systems Engineer (and How Do I Become One)?

Systems engineers develop, design, and implement engineered systems. Find out more about what this means and how to become a systems engineer with this guide.

March 11, 2022

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[Feature Image] An aspiring Python developer works on Python application development with another learner.

Python Developer: What They Can Do, Earn, and More

As a Python developer, you can do everything from web or game development to quantitative analysis or creating new programming languages. Learn more about this career.

March 10, 2022

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[Featured Image] A full-stack engineer sits at a desk, working on a laptop.

What Is a Full-Stack Engineer? Job Description

Explore the duties of a full-stack engineer, from software development to team leadership. Plus, learn what skills full-stack engineers need, some of the challenges they may face, and how to get started.

March 9, 2022

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[Featured image] A programmer analyst works at their computer workstation in an office.

What Does a Programmer Analyst Do?

If you have a passion for technology and enjoy learning new things, working as a programmer analyst may be a good fit for you.

March 9, 2022

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[Featured Image] A man in a blue button-up is sitting down in a conference room holding pieces of paper.

How to Write a Cover Letter When You’re Changing Careers (Sample + Tips)

As a career changer, you need to help recruiters understand why you’re moving away from your former line of work and what you want to achieve in your new career path..

March 9, 2022

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