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Don’t kid yourself: Most people don’t really like to read career advice. They do so because so many Americans are unhappy in their jobs. Although maybe career advice, at this point, is just rubbing our nose in it?
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From quantum computing and smartphones to every bit of code and digital device in between, given our society’s reliance on and obsession with technology, there’s little doubt tech jobs will dominate the workforce in the very near future—that is, if the robots still allow us to work.
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Internships are the ideal way for students to gain professional experience and "try on" different work environments—but they're also an excellent way for employers to test out potential hires. If you want to turn your internship into a full-time position, follow these 10 tips.
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Career development advice abounds, so much so that there is actually too much of it. Readers are often left with the impression that their careers should be in perpetual motion and advancement.
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With A.I. looking like it’s around to stay, those mulling over a career in tech may want to consider becoming a software engineer. If you gravitate toward “applied” science over “theoretical,” this could be for you.
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How to Work with Finance Recruiters
6/9/2020
Finance recruiters have one primary goal: to find the best match between organizations and potential employees. This handy guide will give the rundown on how to work with finance recruiters successfully. -
Top Careers That Are Age Oblivious
5/21/2020
“Age is just a number” is a popular saying. But does it hold true in the workforce? If you want to choose or transition to a career where age doesn’t matter, here are some of your best occupational prospects. -
The Skills That Make a Great Teacher
5/18/2020
There are many reasons you may find yourself teaching, even if it isn’t in your background. Here are five skills that make great teachers—and that you may already possess. -
How to "Marie Kondo" Your Workspace
9/23/2019
Marie Kondo’s rise to fame speaks not only to the usefulness of her KonMari organization method but modern society’s troubling relationship with clutter. While Kondo focuses on the home, our offices are just as disheveled. Here’s how to adapt the KonMari method for your workspace. -
Most interview questions ask you to discuss the positive aspects of your working life. But every now and then, a question takes a turn for the negative, potentially wrecking your whole enthusiastic vibe. “Tell me about a time you handled a conflict” is one such question. If you know how to answer...
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10 (More) Must Ask Interview Questions
6/11/2018
Knowing what to ask during an interview isn’t always easy, so we created a set of 10 must-ask interview questions to help recruiters assess an interviewee’s approach to decision making, working habits, and cultural fit. But 10 questions don’t leave a lot of room, so with that in mind, we created ... -
If sifting through data and drawing conclusions from it is your jam, a career in business intelligence could be a good fit. Learn how AI is supercharging BI and what skills you’ll need to get started.
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So you think you want to become a data scientist? Discover exactly what the job involves, including current salary expectations and future outlook.
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If you’re on the receiving end of a “return to office” notice and not happy about it, what can you do? An alternative work arrangement might give you the flexibility and work-life balance you desire.
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So you’re considering the idea of becoming a robotics engineer? Discover exactly what the job involves, including its current salary and future outlook.
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Becoming a workplace mentor can be a fulfilling role. But it’s not for everyone. Discover how you can decline a mentorship without destroying relationships.
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What to Do if You Were the Runner-Up
2/22/2022
No one says being the runner up is easy. But it helps if you know you gave it your best shot. -
Most employees have promotions on their minds, at least at some point in their careers. But approaching the idea—and the execution—of a promotion with your boss can seem like a daunting task. When do you bring up the idea? How do you present your arguments? What does a successful promotion plan l...
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Whether your boss gravitates toward big meetings and group projects or prefers to work individually with their employees, he will have to conduct one-on-one meetings. Some take the buddy-buddy approach, some use a coaching or mentoring style, and others take advantage of the opportunity to microm...