Let’s face it: it’s hard to find a job in today’s job market. While it may seem useless to keep applying to jobs in vain, there is still hope. Employ these five strategies the next time you search for jobs
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Author: Julie Shenkman
When Your Job Is Your Identity Is That a Good Thing?
We’ve all met that one person who can only talk about one thing: their job. Whether it’s the promotion they just received or the impossible task their boss assigned, there is always something related to their job to talk about.
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Variety is the Key to a Healthy Career
Imagine waking up every day with a sense of excitement and anticipation for the work ahead. This feeling is often a hallmark of a healthy and fulfilling career, one where variety plays a pivotal role. Embracing diverse experiences, seeking new
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How Being Over-Confident Can Sabotage You
Confidence is often celebrated as a vital trait in the business world, fostering innovation, driving ambition, and inspiring others. However, there exists a delicate balance between healthy confidence and over-confidence, the latter of which can pose significant risks to both
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Industries Hiring Right Now
Layoffs in certain industries (like the tech-wide reckoning spanning from 2022 to present day) paired with the “Great Resignation,” of 2022 can make the job market look grim. However, there are several industries experiencing growth in 2024. So, if you’re
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Do You Need a New Job or Do You Need to Change Your Career?
“Frightened of change? But what can exist without it?” – Marcus Aurelius If you’re feeling dissatisfied in your current job, it may be time for a change. Most of us experience this at some point or other. But how big
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What You Should Know About the Job Market in 2024
Amid inflation and talk of a recession, it was easy to have a wary outlook entering the New Year. And yet 2024 is starting much stronger than expected. In January alone, the United States saw 353,000 jobs added to the
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What Happens When You Stop Taking Work So Personally?
In the whirlwind of professional life, it’s easy to get lost in the details of our work. From the projects we pour ourselves into, to the victories we celebrate and the setbacks that sting, our careers often become deeply personal.
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How Employer Transparency Positively Impacts the Hiring Process
In the dynamic world of job hunting, where every decision can shape your professional journey, one factor stands out as a game-changer: employer transparency. This simple yet powerful concept has transformative effects on the hiring process, and as a job
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Should You Include Soft Skills in the Skills Section of Your Resume?
Writing the perfect resume can be challenging since you have to include so many details on one or sometimes two pages. As you go through your resume you obviously always want to include details that tell a hiring manager you
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