Career Salary Journal
Practical guidance for job search, salary, and career growth.
Career Salary Journal
Articles filed under Career Advice.

Having a work persona that’s different from your personal one could lead to missed opportunities on the job. Here’s why you should bring your true self to work.
Apr 3, 2026

A strong employer brand is tied directly to the employee experience. Find out what employees want most from their employers and where companies can improve.
Apr 3, 2026

Wonder what your employees are thinking? Employer branding requires listening to employee feedback. Here’s what we hear from employees, in a music playlist.
Apr 3, 2026

Saying “no” to taking on more has been called quiet quitting by some and setting boundaries by others. Here’s how to respond when your work world changes.
Apr 3, 2026

Even if your job isn’t perfect, you can reconnect and find purpose in what you do. If you’re missing a connection to your work, here are some tips to help.
Apr 3, 2026

How do you describe your experience on your resume if your positions haven’t had a measurable impact? Our tips help you stand out.
Apr 3, 2026

Job seekers want a company that practices transparency. Here are some tips to help you determine if a company is truly transparent.
Apr 3, 2026

Is there a right or wrong way to use unlimited PTO? This guide shares how employees can utilize unlimited PTO to help get the most out of this benefit.
Apr 3, 2026

You may be familiar with entrepreneurs, but what about intrapreneurs? Experts say they are critical to the success of any business. Here’s how and why.
Apr 3, 2026

void missteps in your return to office plan. Here’s how to get it right.
Apr 3, 2026

Management isn’t for everyone. Here’s how to tell whether it’s right for you, and how to advance your career whether you manage people or not.
Apr 3, 2026

Creating safe spaces at your job can be tricky, but can be important for you and other LGBTQ+ people. Here’s how to do it.
Apr 3, 2026