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Vicki Salemi

(She/Her)
New York
As seen in: MSN, Yahoo Life, Business Insider, Forbes, HuffPost, Yahoo News, Yahoo News Malaysia, Aol, Fox News, New York Post and
Covers:  careers, travel & leisure, business and workplace issues, celebrities, women in business
Career expert @Monster quoted on @TODAYShow @NYT CNN & more! • Author • Nationally syndicated columnist • Keynote speaker • Insta @vickisalemi

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Vicki Salemi’s Biography

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I'm a freelance journalist specializing in careers and workplace issues. I also conduct exclusive celebrity interviews and cover travel but my bread and butter are career-related topics.

I’m a speaker, workplace consultant, career coach, author of “Big Career in the Big City” and creator/on-air host of “Score That Job!” (I previously worked in corporate HR/recruiting for 15+ years while I moonlit as a journalist.)

Energized to empower people via my media appearances, I strive putting vibrant sp…

Vicki Salemi’s Journalist Portfolio

How to apply the Pope's philosophies for business success

How to apply the Pope's philosophies for business success

Interview with business author Jeffrey A. Krames about his recently released book, "Lead With Humility: 12 Le…

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How to make the most out of job fairs

How to make the most out of job fairs

This is my monthly column in Metro.

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Summers are key for company team building

Summers are key for company team building

My segment on putting together a successful team building exercise.

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Programs help vets find success in their job searches

Programs help vets find success in their job searches

Programs help vets with job searches.

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Five Ways to Deal With a Bully at Work

Five Ways to Deal With a Bully at Work

Five pointers to deal with bullies.

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4 ways to level up your career

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By Vicki Salemi
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DEAR READER: How can you reach the top rung of the C-Suite? Sure, you may have heard “fake it till you make it” as well as “dress for the success and the next level in your career path” when you're vying for the corner office. The reality, though, is there's no substitute for an impeccable work ethic, positive attitude and exemplary work — especially when you reach the executive level.
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How to boost your odds at work

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By Vicki Salemi
| Yahoo Life Verified
DEAR READER: If you feel like the deck is stacked against you, how can you power through your job? Inspiration and words of wisdom from your career can come from a variety of sources. For this column, we're not necessarily endorsing gambling, but when you look at elite gamblers there may be skills to glean.
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How to identify your next mentor

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By Vicki Salemi
| Yahoo Life Verified
There's no doubt, especially here in the northeast, it's been an exciting summer for sports! Between the Knicks win and Spain's victorious World Cup championship in New York/New Jersey Stadium, it's incredible watching and rooting for world-class athletes at the top of their game. And the U.S. Open tennis championships are just around the corner in Queens…having recently watched the Rafael Nadal documentary, "Rafa," on Netflix, it got me thinking: Who's in your player's box?
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Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes, back in the day. A long time ago but yes, I also remember using wite-out as well for typos.

Who's your favorite fictional journalist?

Carrie Bradshaw, of course! Though she was more of a writer than journo.

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

I prefer to be pitched stories via email.