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Considering Switching Jobs? These Are the Worst Times to Make a Job Change
In today's hot job market, it is understandable to want to consider making a move to a different position or company. Before you make a big change, you are going to want to time it right for ...
Tips To Balance Work And Family Life
For many full-time workers, it is difficult to find the time to do everything you need to do for work and what you need to do at home. Finding a balance between work and family life has also been complicated by technology that makes it e...
Is There an Autumn Hiring Surge Coming? The Stuff You Need to Know Now!
Career consultants advise that you should never take a job that you don't want just because you're desperate. However, your situation sometimes doesn't give you many options, but the fall ...
5 Strategies for Getting Your Boss to Support You
In a perfect world, your bosses would always see your hard work and back it without you needing to ask. But reality is a bit different. Your boss has a lot on their plate, and sometimes they might not remember to su...
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 ...
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 ...
Why Your Paycheck Is Growing Slowly and it Is Not a Bad Thing
The jobs report that was released by the Department of Labor on December 6 showed a blowout number of new jobs created and a falling unemployment rate. Normally, you would generally think that competition for worke...
Will 2020 Bring a Revolution in International Job-Creation?
Will 2020 Bring a Revolution in International Job-Creation? CNN Money predicts that 5 million jobs will be lost to robotics technology during 2020. Nearly 10,000 jobs in the retail industry have already been lost ...
These Jobs Are Now Hiring En Masse As a Result of COVID-19 Spreading
While many have lost their jobs, at least temporarily, due to the Coronavirus crisis, some businesses are becoming more profitable than ever before. Unfortunately, restaurants, bars, and the like have large...