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6 Tips to Help You Enjoy a Thriving Career
When choosing a career, you hope to succeed and get the benefits it brings, like getting valuable opportunities. While most individuals focus on social status and the monetary benefits they get from the jobs they apply for, you s...
5 End-of-Year Conversations That Can Change Your 2026 Career
As the year comes to a close, it's a great time to reflect on your work journey and plan for the year ahead. Having meaningful conversations now can set you up for career growth and success in 2026. Here ar...
Tech Job Market Statistics and Outlook for 2026
The tech job market, once growing quickly, has seen ups and downs since the COVID-19 pandemic. Many well-known companies like Amazon, Meta, and Microsoft have laid off workers. With the fast growth of artificial intelligenc...
5 Simple Steps to Start a Business While Working Full-Time
Many people dream of being their own boss, but the idea of leaving a steady job can feel risky. The good news is you don’t have to quit your job to start a business. With the right approach, you can build y...
How Companies Are Helping Veterans Start New Careers in Business
Transitioning from military life to a civilian job can be tough for veterans. Many companies in the United States are stepping up to make this process easier. These businesses recognize the unique skills an...
Is the Job Market Getting Worse? What We Know as the Government Shutdown Continues
The ongoing government shutdown, which is the longest in U.S. history, has stopped two important reports from the Labor Department. These reports usually help policymakers and economists u...
How to Budget Properly During a Job Furlough
A government shutdown that started on October 1 has forced over 700,000 federal workers into furlough. This means they’re not getting paid right now, but they haven’t lost their jobs. Another group of government em...
How Side Quests at Work Improve Productivity and Employee Retention
What are “side quests” at work? A “side quest” is a term borrowed from video games, where it means a smaller mission or activity done alongside the main task. At work, a side ques...
6 Tips for Microshifters as the Trend Grows at Work
Today, the way we work is changing fast. More people, especially from Generation Z, are moving away from the traditional 9-to-5 job schedule. Instead, they are embracing “microshifting.” Microshifting means ...