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10 Data Entry Jobs That Can Be Done from Home
Data entry jobs have always been desirable, and doing them from home is an easy way to make extra money on the side or a full-time income. However, you need to be careful when signing up for an at-home position, because there are ...
How to Gracefully Handle a Job Rejection Email
Facing job rejection is a common part of the job search process. It's not easy, but how you respond to a rejection email can leave a lasting impression and potentially open doors in the future. Here's what you ...
Applying for a Job In-Person: A Step-by-Step Guide
Right now, we are living in an era dominated by digital technology. Online applications are prevalent; however, the traditional approach of walking in and applying for a job in person can still be quite effective. Walk-i...
Switching Jobs Often Could Make You Lose Money From Your Retirement Fund
Did you know that changing jobs a lot could mean you end up with a lot less money by the time you retire? According to new research from a group at Vanguard, people who often switch jobs could...
Turning a Career Break into a Smart Strategy for Work Advancement
The term “career break” might worry some bosses even now, but taking time off work is increasingly seen not just as a necessity, but as a strategic move that can benefit both the employee and the ...
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...
10 Essential Questions to Ask When Talking to a Job Recruiter
A job interview isn't just for the company to learn about you, but also for you to discover if the job and company fit your aspirations and work style. Realizing this, it's smart to have a set of question...
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 ...
5 Essential Communication Skills and Mindsets for Today’s Workplace
In today’s fast-paced world, being good at talking and writing isn’t enough. As we work more on our computers and interact through our screens, we need to improve how we communicate. Let...