"Before experience, educational background, or skills, a small profile picture on LinkedIn is often the first thing a recruiter sees when making a judgment about a potential hire.

Uncovering your micro-motives — that collection of super-specialized things that make your particular heart sing — are key to finding fulfillment and success at work, say social scientists Todd Rose and Ogi Ogas.

Richard Feloni covers the work of Dr.

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From an introduction to job-search strategies to details on résumé writing, you’ll find advice from career counseling professionals.

"As soon as something goes wrong in our lives, we as humans tend to fall into negative thinking patterns.

These online tools (many are free) offer a variety of ways to create infographics.

The 1000-plus pages of advice in the Chicago Manual of Style for citations and other writing and formatting questions can be overwhelming, but the editors are here to help.

The FTC’s Business Center has helpful guidance on applying federal marketing regulations in a wide variety of specific situations.

"Research needs and requirements vary with each assignment, project or paper.

A handy reference tool web landing page from North Carolina State University.

From refining your goals to measuring your success, here’s how to get started.

Whether you’re starting your first document or using Word’s advanced capabilities, this site can help.

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"Great results are more than half the battle.

"It’s been a decade since LinkedIn starting adding features that help you do your job better, but many people still aren’t taking advantage of those features.

According to William Aruda (photo, left), "I spend a lot of time helping people improve their LinkedIn profile and align it with their real-world brand.

Stefano Tasselli [photo, left], Martin Kilduff, and Blaine Landis provide the answers at HBR.

"Movies are also a great way for leaders to learn about leadership on their own!" "Here’s a list of my 20 favorite leadership movies, updated with links to purchase the DVD on Amazon.

"When it comes to video editing, you may be wondering what’s the best tool to use.

"Hear what Americans have to say about their jobs.

"Why are weaknesses and fatal flaws so hard for us to spot in ourselves?

"If you're tired of standing in front of your audience and shuffling through slides, you're definitely not alone.

These articles will take you through the process of creating and using documents.

This resource is no longer available, but here is a helpful website on the related topic of influence marketing.