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Vicki Salemi

Career Advice Expert

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Vicki Salemi is a nationally recognized career expert and Monster spokesperson who empowers job seekers to take control of their career paths using Monster’s comprehensive job search and resume tools. She specializes in job search strategies, interview coaching, salary negotiation, and career pivots, using her 15+ years of experience in corporate recruiting and HR at companies like KPMG, Deloitte, and S&P to guide candidates through the complexities of the modern recruitment process, ensuring they can effectively connect with top employers.

A nationally syndicated columnist writing “Careers Now” for Tribune, author of “Big Career in the Big City,” and sought-after keynote speaker, Vicki combines insider HR knowledge with practical industry insights to support professionals at every stage of their journey. Her work has been featured in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, TODAY Show, CNBC, CNN, Forbes, and many more, providing actionable advice on how to secure interviews and achieve long-term career success.

9 telemedicine companies making big hires
Ask Vicki: Why do I keep getting rejected from jobs I interview for?
10 things to do senior year of college to set yourself up for career success
Tips to develop talented employees
CAREER ADVANCEMENT & MANAGEMENT

Tips to develop talented employees

How to speak up at work and get noticed
WORKPLACE CULTURE & LIFE

How to speak up at work and get noticed

Resume tips for older workers with skills to spare
10 questions you should never ask colleagues
How to choose a nurse residency program
Why you need a career manifesto (and how to write one)

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