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Coursera’s editorial team is comprised of highly experienced professional editors, writers, and fact-checkers. Our articles are deeply researched and thoroughly reviewed to ensure we are providing trustworthy information and advice for any topic. We understand that taking the next step in your education or career can raise questions. We are here to provide actionable, reliable, and relevant answers so you can achieve your goals.

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[Featured image] Two people shake hands before beginning a job interview.

11 Interviewing Skills to Benefit Your Career

Improving your interview skills can help you have more confidence, poise, and professionalism while applying for work. Master these key interviewing skills to feel confident in any interview situation.

February 2, 2022

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[Featured Image] A woman in a coral turtle neck is at home looking through her laptop. On her table has a cup of orange juice, her phone, and a white mug.

Follow-Up Emails After an Interview: Scenarios, Samples, and Templates

There are a few different reasons why you'd send a follow-up email after an interview. Learn when this type of communication is appropriate and what to say in your email.

February 2, 2022

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[Featured Image] A smiling worker wearing headphones sits at their home office desk with a computer, journal, and papers, working at a job they have gotten after majoring in English.

10 High-Paying Jobs for English Majors

Majoring in English can translate to important skills that matter to employers, from writing compelling copy and analyzing textual meaning to empathizing with others.

February 2, 2022

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[Featured image] A parent sits at a desk holding a baby while working.

Preparing for a Career Change: a Step-by-Step Guide for 2026

Start moving toward your dream career with clarity by defining your goals and building your action plan.

February 2, 2022

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[Featured Image] Three coworkers are using their job skills to collaborate as they assess papers and look at a computer screen.

What Are Job Skills?

The right combination of skills could be the key to landing your next job. Explore job skills, including relevant resume skills and how to list job skills on your resume.

February 2, 2022

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