Melissa A. Kay

Contributing Writer

Contributors/Melissa A. Kay

Education

BA Communications, Penn State University

Melissa A. Kay is a writer, editor, and content strategist with more than 20 years of experience in publishing. In addition to writing career content for BestColleges, she specializes in content related to family, employment, technology, lifestyle, health, beauty, and food.

Subject areas

Family content, employment, technology, lifestyle, health

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How to Succeed in a Business Management Program: 5 Essential Tips

Looking to get a bachelor's degree in business management? Discover business professionals' tips for succeeding in this popular program.

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How to Tell Your Boss You’re Burned Out

Learn how to tell your boss you're burned out. Talking to your boss can help resolve workplace distress — and may even lead to increased productivity.

July 19, 2022

5 Resume Tips for Parents Returning to Work

Parents returning to work after time away can benefit from strategic inclusions in their resume. These tips can help you land a job after a career gap.

June 9, 2022

How to Overcome Interview Anxiety

Interview anxiety isn't pleasant, but it's pretty common. Learn how to avoid being nervous before, during, and after your interview with some helpful tips.

May 18, 2022

How to Cope With and Overcome Job Search Burnout

Searching for a new job can lead to burnout. Learn to recognize the signs of burnout and how to have a successful job hunt.

May 3, 2022

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