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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 ...
Why Gen Z Looks to TikTok for Career Advice: A Modern Approach to Professional Growth
In an era where digital platforms have a profound influence on daily life, Gen Z is paving a novel path in career development by turning to an unlikely source: TikTok. A recent su...
Acing Your Next Interview by Mastering Common Questions
Feeling the jitters about an upcoming job interview? You're not alone. Interviews can feel like walking a tightrope while juggling fireballs — exciting, yet a tad terrifying. However, a sprinkle of p...
How to Make Your Career More Secure Against Layoffs
In recent times, more people are looking for jobs due to concerns about the economy and increasing layoffs across many industries, as reported by a survey from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Layoffs, whic...
The Secret Weapon in Salary Talks: Staying Cool
Negotiating a salary can make even the most experienced people feel nervous. But here’s a secret: staying cool and collected isn’t just helpful, it’s a game-changer. Being calm, clear, and strategic not on...
The Good and Bad of Using AI for Job Applications
Why It's Helpful: Saves Time: AI can make applying for jobs faster. It lets you quickly create resumes, cover letters, and answer common questions, meaning you can apply for more jobs without spending...
How to Successfully Change Careers at 40
Changing careers is a daunting journey. It is not easy when you’re in your 20s, and it surely won’t be when you’re in your 40s. However, it is possible. Changing careers at 40 is not an easy decision, but i...
The Rising Satisfaction Among Skilled Tradespeople: A Closer Look
A recent Forbes article highlights that skilled tradespeople are finding substantial satisfaction in their careers. This news comes against an evolving job market where traditional paths are being reassessed....
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...