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How To Answer “Why Are You Looking For a New Job” and Other Common Job Interview Questions

Hiring managers answer 16 common job interview questions and provide tactical tips and example scripts.

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How To Negotiate Your Salary, Even In An Uncertain Job Market

Strategies for asking for a raise during layoffs, negotiating your salary when a range is posted, and more.

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11 Companies with Remote Jobs Hiring Right Now

A list of companies that offer fully remote work and are currently hiring remote!

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Breaking Down ‘Executive Presence’...and How to Develop It, Too

The community shares what executive presence means to them and how to develop it to be positioned for promotions.

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Leadership
Career Growth

How to Stand Out as a Candidate in the Job Search

Advice on how to enhance your job search, featuring insider tips from recruiters, hiring managers, and successful job seekers on Elpha.

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New Year, New Insights: Inspirational Quotes from Women in Tech for 2024

A list of some of our favorite quotes about career growth, leadership, and navigating the job search from our Office Hours series.

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Leadership

The Elpha 2023 Holiday Gift Guide

A curated list of products and services featuring founders in the Elpha community.

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Thriving in Tech Beyond Age Stereotypes

Advice on navigating tech when your age becomes the focal point rather than your skills and potential.

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Leadership
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How To Prepare For a Performance Review: Case by Case

Advice on how to prepare for a performance review if you want to focus on development, ask for a raise or promotion, or just stay where you are..

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How to Leverage ChatGPT in Your Job Search

Practical applications of ChatGPT for job seekers, including example prompts from the Elpha community.

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First-Time Manager? Here’s What You Need to Know

Advice for first-time managers on navigating the transition from IC to managing a team and setting them up for success.

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A Working Mom's Guide to Navigating a Career and Motherhood

Advice on being a working mom – from announcing your pregnancy to the team to returning to work after maternity leave.

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Burned Out From the Job Search? Here’s What You Can Do

Advice for coping with job search burnout and taking a more sustainable approach to job hunting.

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10 Questions on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion to Ask in a Job Interview

A list of questions to ask in a job interview to vet a company's diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts with some of our favorite answers.

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The Elpha 2022 Holiday Gift Guide

A curated list of products and services featuring founders in the Elpha community.

Founders
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Community

How to Identify Jobs with the Best Work-Life Balance For You

Advice from the community for finding the best jobs with the work-life balance you're looking for.

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Work-Life Balance at 16 Companies Hiring Now

What work-life balance means to companies hiring on Elpha.

Startups
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7 Companies That Offer US Visa Support Hiring on Elpha Right Now

A list of companies hiring on Elpha that offer US Visa support as a benefit.

Startups
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Experts from Spring Fertility Answer your Fertility Questions

Spring Fertility answers your questions about fertility, fertility preservation, IVF, family planning, and more.

Personal Life
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How to Break Through Your Career Indecision

A 5-step process for evaluating nexts steps in your career if you're feeling stuck.

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An Overview of Engineering Interviews at 18 Companies Hiring on Elpha Right Now

A list of companies hiring on Elpha share their hiring processes for engineering roles.

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6 Companies Hiring on Elpha that Provide Management Training

A list of companies hiring on Elpha that invest in their employees' professional development.

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How To Bounce Back After A Layoff in 7 Steps

Advice on dealing with a layoff and navigating unexpected unemployment.

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24 Remote-First Companies Hiring Engineers Right Now

A list of companies hiring on Elpha that offer fully remote work and are currently hiring remote with engineering roles!

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Pride 2022: What Does Inclusion Look Like to You?

The LGBTQIA+ community at Elpha shares stories and insights on what inclusion in the workplace means to them.

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14 Remote-First Companies Hiring Right Now

A list of companies hiring on Elpha that offer fully remote work and are currently hiring remote!

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Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Women on Elpha

Meet the amazing AAPI women who are creators, doers, executives, investors, and innovators that continuously inspire those around them. 

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Leadership

Am I underpaid at work | The Pay Equity Quiz by Elpha

How do you know if you’re being underpaid at work? Here’s a 1-min quiz to help you find out if you’re underpaid and due for a salary bump

20 Mission-Driven Companies Hiring on Elpha Right Now

A list of mission-driven tech companies that are making an impact in their communities and the world.

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The State of Pay for Women in 2022

Elpha’s pay survey shows that while most respondents favor salary transparency policies, individual negotiation doesn’t yield the same benefits for all.

Lessons from 12 Women in Startup Leadership Roles

Valuable lessons in leadership from the women leading the companies hiring on Elpha.

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The Transparent Salary Playbook: Creating a Compensation Model connected to Growth

Pay transparency starts by building a Career Framework for your company.

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Celebrating Black Women on Elpha

Meet the amazing leaders, creators, and innovators that are creating an impact in their communities.

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Leadership

Breaking into Venture Capital: A Step-by-Step Guide

There is no one-size-fits-all approach to getting into venture capital, but here are some steps you can take to stand out.

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The Top 20s Do’s and Don’ts of Salary Negotiation, According to Expert Career Coaches

Strategies you need to know when negotiating your salary.

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12 Companies Hiring With Salary Range in Their Job Descriptions

A list of roles and their salary ranges at companies hiring on Elpha.

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6 HealthTech Startups Hiring Right Now

Some of the best mission-driven healthtech companies currently hiring on Elpha.

Startups
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The Elpha 2021 Holiday Gift Guide

A curated list of products and services featuring founders in the Elpha community.

Founders
Personal Life
Community

Considering an Executive or Leadership Coach? Here’s What to Know.

When to pursue leadership coaching, how to ask your company for sponsorship, and more.

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How to Break Into Senior Roles (Starting Today!)

Advice to help you get over the hump of middle management and into the executive level.

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22 Companies with 12+ Weeks of Paid Maternity Leave

A list of companies hiring on Elpha and offering at least 3 months of paid maternity leave.

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How to Quit Your Job (Even if You Just Started)

The professional guide to resigning and deciding what’s next

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The Ultimate Guide to Startup Incubators (With 25 Recommended Programs)

If you're considering joining a startup incubator or startup accelerator, here's what to know.

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Post-COVID Career Moves: Should You Stay or Should You Go?

Advice from leading career coaches on Elpha about how to think about your next step

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8 Companies With Inspiring Missions (and They’re Hiring!)

A list of mission-driven companies that are making an impact in their communities and the world.

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Career Growth

Meeting Cofounders: What to Look for and The 10 Best Places to Find Them

Looking for a cofounder for your startup? Here's what to keep in mind as you get started on the journey.

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How to Prepare for and Ace Your Software Engineer Interview Questions

Expert advice from top interviewers and engineers

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How to Provide Your Desired Salary (With 8 Best Responses)

What to put for desired salary on a job application, plus the best answers to desired salary questions in an interview.

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How to Become a Product Manager: Top Women in Product Share Their Career Paths

No two career paths in Product Management are the same.

Career Growth
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Workplaces for Women 2021: The Top Ten

What are the top companies for women? As a community of 50K+ women in tech, we asked Elpha members how likely they are to recommend their workplaces to other women. Here’s the list of the highest-scoring startups and big tech companies.

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Startups

Workplaces for Women 2021

What qualities make a best-in-class, top workplace for women? As a community of 50K+ women in tech, we asked Elpha members how likely they are to recommend their workplaces to other women.

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