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Follow the path to career success with these tutorials. Learn to network effectively, create a compelling resume, secure your ideal job, and develop your skills.

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  • Networking for Introverts: How to Connect With Confidence

    Networking for Introverts: How to Connect With Confidence

    Lisa Hunter
  • 9 steps to starting your freelance web design business

    9 steps to starting your freelance web design business

    David Horn
  • All Careers content:

    1. 7 Steps to Building a Head-Turning Personal Brand

      7 Steps to Building a Head-Turning Personal Brand

      Tutorial Beginner

      Does your brand make heads turn wherever it goes or does it leave people feeling meh? Your personal brand is the public perception of yourself as a...

    2. What Is Moodle?

      What Is Moodle?

      Tutorial Beginner

      The right platform is everything when launching an educational site. That's why Moodle is so often the go-to LMS for course creators everywhere. Learn how to...

    3. A Freelancer’s Guide to Getting Paid on Time

      A Freelancer’s Guide to Getting Paid on Time

      Tutorial Beginner

      As freelancers, of course, we love our work, but we also love to get paid for it. So in this tutorial I’ll give you some strategies you can use to get paid...

    4. A Freelancer’s Guide to Basic Bookkeeping

      A Freelancer’s Guide to Basic Bookkeeping

      Tutorial Beginner

      In this tutorial I'll give a basic introduction to the key records you need to keep as a freelancer, and how you can organize things. We’ll start by looking...

    5. How to Find Out Exactly What Your Target Clients Want—Then Sell It to Them

      How to Find Out Exactly What Your Target Clients Want—Then Sell It to Them

      Tutorial Intermediate

      Get inside your target market's head through simple research—no number crunching or cumbersome surveys. This research will make it easier for a freelancer...

    6. A Freelancer’s Guide to Insurance

      A Freelancer’s Guide to Insurance

      Tutorial Intermediate

      In this tutorial, you’ll learn about different types of insurance, from professional liability insurance to property insurance, health insurance, and even...

    7. A Freelancer’s Guide to Handling Debt Responsibly

      A Freelancer’s Guide to Handling Debt Responsibly

      Tutorial Intermediate

      In this tutorial I’ll teach you how to handle debt responsibly. You’ll learn how to get the right type of loan with repayments you can afford, and then how...

    8. How to Create a Bootable USB Drive With OS X Snow Leopard

      How to Create a Bootable USB Drive With OS X Snow Leopard

      Tutorial Intermediate

      Creating a bootable USB drive to quickly and easily restore a Mac to Snow Leopard. If you own a Mac that originally shipped with Snow Leopard, still runs...

    9. How to Get a Sales Job in a New Industry

      How to Get a Sales Job in a New Industry

      Tutorial Beginner

      Some sales professionals like to specialize in one industry, while others try to be versatile. The reality is that you need to be able to move from industry...

    10. Why It Pays to Write Tutorials

      Why It Pays to Write Tutorials

      Tutorial Beginner

      Passing on your knowledge is a great way to boost your income, and you may even be able to make it your career. If you work in a particular niche and people...

    11. 3 Things Holding You Back From $3,000+ Website Projects

      3 Things Holding You Back From $3,000+ Website Projects

      Tutorial Beginner

      When I started my web design business in 1999, the first project I got paid for earned me a whopping $900. The project after that ... $500 (plus a box of...

    12. How a Teenager From Nigeria Built a Five Figure Freelance Writing Business

      How a Teenager From Nigeria Built a Five Figure Freelance Writing Business

      Tutorial Beginner

      It's really hard to make a living as a freelance writer. Yet, some still manage to pull it off, sometimes against all odds. While native English speakers...