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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...

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...

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 ...

Turning Job Rejections into Opportunities: A Guide to Resilience and Growth

You prepared well, performed strongly, and then awaited the result only to find out you didn't get the job. Losing out to someone you think was less qualified doesn't just feel like a profes...

A Four-Step Plan to Prepare for Career Uncertainty

When the job market looks shaky, and you're worried about the possibility of layoffs, it's smart to take steps to make sure your career is safe.   Here's a simple four-step plan prepared by Forbes Career ...

Google's Work-From-Home Jobs Available in February 2025

February is a tough month for people who go to the office every day. It's very cold, and without holiday festivities, it can feel pretty gloomy. But, people with remote jobs have it better.  They're coz...

Costco Raises Hourly Wages for Many Employees

Costco, a popular wholesale store, has announced that most of its hourly workers will now be paid over $30 an hour. A recent memo viewed by Reuters revealed the company's plans to increase wages for its highest earning store...

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 Part-time Work Affects Retirees' Savings, Social Security, and Medicare

More and more Americans are deciding to work part-time jobs even after they retire. The reasons can be different for everyone. Some people might want extra money, others might enjoy the routine, or ...