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Change Course: Empowering Lives and Building Careers in Des Moines

  In the heart of Des Moines, a nonprofit organization called Change Course is transforming lives and giving individuals a second chance at building successful careers. With its unique program offerin...

Climbing the Ladder: More Than Just a Performance Game

The road to a promotion is often paved with the misconception that high job performance alone will propel employees up the career ladder.  As noted by the Harvard Business Review—an invaluable resource for...

How to Update Your 2025 Resume with the Latest Tech Trends

In today's fast-changing job market, technology is more important than ever. If you want to stand out, you need to show that you're up-to-date with the latest tech.  Here are some tips to make your...

Work From Home with a Tech Company and Earn Up to $5,000 a Month

Are you looking for a job that lets you work from home? A technology company in the US is hiring people to work remotely, with the chance to earn between $2,500 and $5,000 every month, depending on how well yo...

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 ...

5 Ways To Stand Out In a Remote Workplace

Remote work is flexible and convenient, but it can make it harder for your work to be noticed. Studies show that people working from home are promoted less often and are more likely to lose their jobs compared to those working in an...

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 Self-Employment Tax Credit (SETC): Qualifications and Benefits

Not many people are familiar with the Self-Employment Tax Credit (SETC), but it is a highly valuble program designed to support self-employed individuals. It particularly provides benefits for ...