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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 to Deal with a Job Offer from Another Company

When another company offers you a job, it might feel exciting, but there are a few important things to think about. You don't want to get into trouble for sharing secrets from your current job or harm your reputation.&nb...

4 Warning Signs to Look Out For in Freelance Jobs

When you're freelancing, it's great to work with people who respect your time and your skills — that's the key to a successful freelance career. Just like some drinks go down smooth and leave a pleasant tas...

10 Tips for Staying Productive and Focused While Working from Home

As more organizations embrace the remote work trend, many individuals have to adapt to a different way of working. There's no denying that this newfound freedom and flexibility can be incredibly libera...

In the past year, millions of Americans have lost their jobs due to the global pandemic. If you are among the many searching for a new way to make a l...

Keep Your Skills Sharp One of the most important things to do after you survive a job loss is to ensure you keep your sk...

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 to Make a Successful Career Switch

Whether you're considering transitioning into a remote job or seeking out new growth opportunities, there are several strategies you can use to make the process smoother. Here's how to make a successful career switch and expl...

How Do You Go Back to Work As 41 Million Americans Collect Unemployment?

How Do You Go Back to Work As 41 Million Americans Collect Unemployment? Returning to work as your employer reopens requires you to commute and work safely possibly with extra housekeeping duties. You...

Knowing When to Change Jobs

One of the most challenging experiences for those in the working world is knowing and learning when the right time is to change jobs. For some, the reasons to change jobs or careers can be motivated purely by financial concerns. And for others...