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The Founder's Playbook for Finding and Working With Recruiters for Startups

The Founder's Playbook for Finding and Working With Recruiters for Startups

December 11, 2025
By
The Underdog.io Team
Your first 10 hires define your company's future. Learn why generalist recruiters often fail for startups and get a actionable framework for finding a talent partner who understands equity, speed, and entrepreneurial grit.
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How to Ask for a Salary Increase and Get It

How to Ask for a Salary Increase and Get It

December 10, 2025
By
The Underdog.io Team
A successful salary increase starts long before the meeting. Learn the proven strategy: meticulously document your achievements, translate them into business value, and build an undeniable case that shows you've already earned it.
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What to write on a two week notice: Resign Gracefully with Templates

What to write on a two week notice: Resign Gracefully with Templates

December 9, 2025
By
The Underdog.io Team
A poorly written resignation can burn bridges. Learn the simple, professional formula for your notice, from the subject line to the final hand-off, ensuring you leave on the best possible terms.
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Don't Sign Yet: 10 Critical Questions to Ask Before Accepting a Job in 2025

Don't Sign Yet: 10 Critical Questions to Ask Before Accepting a Job in 2025

December 8, 2025
By
The Underdog.io Team
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7 Actionable Thank You Emails After Phone Interview (Templates for 2025)

7 Actionable Thank You Emails After Phone Interview (Templates for 2025)

December 7, 2025
By
The Underdog.io Team
Your phone interview went well—don't let a weak thank-you note be the reason you're forgotten. Get our proven template and learn the exact timing and content that impresses hiring managers.
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Mastering Body Language in Interviews to Land Your Dream Job

Mastering Body Language in Interviews to Land Your Dream Job

December 6, 2025
By
The Underdog.io Team
What you say is only part of the story. Learn how to use confident posture, eye contact, and gestures to build trust and show you're the right candidate—plus what subtle signals interviewers are noticing.
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Top 11 Product Manager Job Boards for 2025

December 5, 2025
By
The Underdog.io Team
Generic job sites are full of noise for product managers. We’ve curated the best dedicated PM job boards—from niche communities to curated marketplaces—to help you connect with companies that value product talent.
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11 Best Websites for Startup Jobs in 2025

December 4, 2025
By
The Underdog.io Team
Not all job sites are created equal. Discover the best websites for startup jobs, handpicked for quality, transparency, and access to founders. Learn which platforms connect you directly with hiring managers at innovative companies.
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Deep Dive into Working at Anysphere

December 3, 2025
By
The Underdog.io Team
Anysphere, the creator of the revolutionary AI-powered editor Cursor, is not just another tech startup. With a valuation soaring to $9.9 billion and annual revenue rocketing to $500 million, it's one of the fastest-growing companies in history. This blog post dives into what it's really like to build a career at the epicenter of the AI coding revolution, the unique roles they're hiring for, and how you can join the team redefining how software is built.
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12 Best Websites for Tech Jobs in 2025

12 Best Websites for Tech Jobs in 2025

December 3, 2025
By
The Underdog.io Team
Stop wasting hours scrolling through low-quality listings. We've tested and ranked the best websites for tech jobs—from curated marketplaces to niche boards. Learn which platforms offer quality roles, fair salaries, and real connections.
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