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Protect Yourself Online this Holiday Season with CISA's Safety Tips
As the holiday season approaches, many of us look forward to online shopping, connecting with loved ones, and seeking out the best deals. However, amidst the festive cheer, it's important to r...
Real World Advice For the Prospective Job Seeker
In a world of AI, finding a job can be hard. Computer algorithms look for boxes to be checked and if the proverbial work shoe doesn't fit, you'll get a rejection letter faster then you can say: "Did a real live per...
Over 3 Million Americans Unemployed Due to Coronavirus
One of the scariest aspects of the Coronavirus is that we can never really tell just how prolific it is spreading. Because it can gestate and lie dormant for up to 14 days, while those infected can pass it on without ...
30 Million Jobs Lost, and Counting
As of late April, 2020, the United States of America is looking at 30 million new unemployment claims filed since mid-March. This is an incredible number of people who have lost their jobs, for no other reason than states have deemed mos...
Your Professional Bio Should Make You Shine. Here's How to Write It
It can be awkward to try to write your own professional bio. How do you sell yourself while still remaining humble and authentic? And how do you fit so much important information about your personal history...
December Jobs Report Shakes Up Markets Amid Strong Economic Outlook
The latest jobs report for December 2023 has sparked a mix of reactions in the financial markets, reflecting the ongoing debate about the state of the US economy and the potential impact on monetary policy....
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...
Economists Warn of "Uneven" Job Recovery
The United States Congress and President Trump signed a stimulus for $2.2 trillion that was meant to spur the economy. Though what most media doesn't tell the public is how the money is actually handled. The average person thin...
Fuzzy Job Math Works in Biden's Favor
After the first week of every month, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) releases their monthly Jobs Report for the previous month. For the longest time in the USA, nobody really cared what this report had to say. Yes, we know, sometim...