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Should I Return the Unemployment Benefit Money? What Every Beneficiary Should Know
Many people in the United States have received unemployment benefits in recent years, but there is often confusion about whether this money needs to be paid back. Here’s what you need t...
The Rising Satisfaction Among Skilled Tradespeople: A Closer Look
A recent Forbes article highlights that skilled tradespeople are finding substantial satisfaction in their careers. This news comes against an evolving job market where traditional paths are being reassessed....
Mastering the "Tell Me About Yourself" Question in Job Interviews
In job interviews, one question stands out as both common and challenging: "Tell me about yourself." It may seem like a simple icebreaker, but don't be fooled—this question holds si...
How AI is Revolutionizing Career Development and Professional Growth
In our rapidly changing job landscape, keeping ahead has never been more essential. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is at the forefront of this shift, offering fresh avenues for career progression and learnin...
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...
Holiday Season Hiring May Hit Lowest Level in 16 Years
The final months of the year are usually a busy time for the U.S. economy. Companies often hire extra workers to handle the rush from holidays like Thanksgiving and big shopping events such as Black Friday. This seas...
Understanding the Disconnect: Why the Job Market Feels Tougher Than Ever
Despite a seemingly robust job market, many job seekers are struggling to find employment. The numbers suggest a positive outlook, with millions of jobs added and historically low unemployment ra...
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...
Maximizing Your Career and Savings: Essential Strategies for Older Professionals
Today, more people over 65 are staying in the workforce than ever before—almost 3 million more than a decade ago. However, only 28% of Baby Boomers aged 60 to 67 have enough retirement sa...