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Essential reads to help you navigate the world of employment,
job security, and career success.
The Job Market Remains Robust Despite Rising Uncertainty
The job market in the United States continues to show resilience, even as economic headwinds gather. Recent data indicates that applications for unemployment benefits remain near historic lows, suggesting employe...
Job Market Momentum Slows - What It Means for Your Career
The job market, which has been red-hot for months, showed signs of cooling down in October according to the latest jobs report. Employers added 150,000 jobs last month - a solid number, but noticeably fewer than in...
3 Essential Questions to Consider Before Taking a Leadership Role
Taking on a leadership role is exciting, but it's more than just getting a title or a salary bump. It involves making difficult decisions, leading a team through challenges, and shouldering responsibiliti...
How Part-time Work Affects Retirees' Savings, Social Security, and Medicare
More and more Americans are deciding to work part-time jobs even after they retire. The reasons can be different for everyone. Some people might want extra money, others might enjoy the routine, or ...
Careers Changes and Remote Work in 2023
As we enter 2023, most American workers prefer remote work. About a quarter of all professional jobs became remote at the end of last year, and that figure is expected to continue to rise this year. The job service FlexJobs repor...
How To Deal With Being Seen As "Too Experienced" For A Job
Getting a professional job can be tough, especially for those who've been in the workforce for many years. You'd think companies would jump at the chance to hire someone with lots of experience. But...
5 Tips to Write A Compelling Resume for a Career Transition
In the aftermath of an unprecedented global shift, many professionals are contemplating career transitions. A recent survey by iHire revealed that two-thirds of workers have considered a new career path over the pa...
How to Stop Office Drama with Just Four Words
Office drama can spread like a wildfire, feeding on the emotional reactions it gets. The more people react to the drama, the bigger it grows. Dramatic people tend to exaggerate problems, making small issues seem like ...
The Secret Weapon in Salary Talks: Staying Cool
Negotiating a salary can make even the most experienced people feel nervous. But here’s a secret: staying cool and collected isn’t just helpful, it’s a game-changer. Being calm, clear, and strategic not on...
