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Job Openings Entering the Flu Season of the 2020 COVID-19 Pandemic

If you're one of the 898,000 people in the United States who filed a new claim for unemployment during the week ending October 10, 2020 or one of the 10 million already unemployed, Amazon warehouse and online...

Pieces of Career Advice that Everyone Needs to Know

  It's no secret that the job market is tough. With so many people competing for a limited number of jobs, it can be difficult to stand out from the crowd. If you're looking for a way to improve your career...

February Jobs Report: Strong Growth Despite Challenges

The latest jobs report for February brings good news for the US labor market, highlighting robust gains and a resilient economy. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, a remarkable 275,000 jobs were added, surp...

Maximizing Your LinkedIn Experience: Essential Features You're Probably Overlooking

LinkedIn has evolved far beyond being a simple platform for job seekers or a digital resume space. It's become a powerhouse for professional networking, personal branding, and thought le...

5 Key Barriers to a Promotion: How to Overcome Them and Advance Your Career

Picture this: you're the quintessential employee—early to the office, last one out, always willing to take on extra projects, and you consistently elevate your boss's stature. Neverthele...

How to Deal with a Job Offer from Another Company

When another company offers you a job, it might feel exciting, but there are a few important things to think about. You don't want to get into trouble for sharing secrets from your current job or harm your reputation.&nb...

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 ...

Revolutionizing Hiring: Big Companies Shift Focus to Skills Over Degrees

Big companies like Blackstone, Walmart, and Microsoft are now paying more attention to the specific skills a person has, rather than just whether they have a college degree. A group called the Burning ...

Applying for Your First Post-College Job? Read These Tips Before You Begin

Spring is right around the corner. This means that millions of new college graduates will be looking to score that first job. Before you begin your job search, it is important that you have a plan of...