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  • How to Leverage Your Computer Savviness into an IT Career

    How to Leverage Your Computer Savviness into an IT Career

    6/11/2020

    You consider yourself a bit of a technology expert. But your current job isn’t allowing you to take full advantage of your skills. Here are some tips to help get you where you want to be.
  • How to Start Your New Job on the Right Note

    How to Start Your New Job on the Right Note

    6/11/2020

    Starting a new job typically comes with a mixed bag of feelings—everything from excitement to jitters. Want to bring down your stress level? Take some proactive steps to start your new job on the right note.
  • How to Work with Finance Recruiters

    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.
  • How To Write A Focused Resume Highlighting Your Diverse Skills

    How To Write A Focused Resume Highlighting Your Diverse Skills

    6/8/2020

    It turns out there’s a slight downside to being the ultimate multitasker, a consummate Jack or Jill of all trades: How do you write a resume that captures the multitude of functions involved in your job?
  • Improve Your Cybersecurity with These Best Practices

    Improve Your Cybersecurity with These Best Practices

    6/4/2020

    $5.2 trillion. That’s the estimated value at risk from cybercrime over the next five years. To prevent donating to that figure, companies spend more on cybersecurity than ever before.
  • Laid Off versus Fired—Why Does It Matter?

    Laid Off versus Fired—Why Does It Matter?

    6/4/2020

    While it may not feel like there’s much of a distinction to be made between being laid off and getting fired—they both ultimately result in the loss of your job—the fact is, there are considerable differences between the two.
  • Searching for Jobs During a Pandemic: How to Make Yourself Relevant

    Searching for Jobs During a Pandemic: How to Make Yourself Relevant

    6/2/2020

    Whether you’re a soon-to-be college graduate or a worker laid off because of COVID-19, searching for a job during a pandemic and increasing unemployment was not in your career plan. Here are some steps you can take to make yourself relevant.
  • Strategies to Transition Back to the Office after Working from Home During a Pandemic

    Strategies to Transition Back to the Office after Working from Home During a Pandemic

    6/1/2020

    With so much focus right now on keeping yourself and others around you healthy, returning to a “normal” routine seems like a fairytale at this point—but it will happen eventually.
  • I Discovered I Like Working from Home: How to Talk to Your Boss about Making It Permanent

    I Discovered I Like Working from Home: How to Talk to Your Boss about Making It Permanent

    5/28/2020

    Many workers are experiencing for the first time what it is like to turn a living room into an office—and discovering that they like it!
  • New Pandemic Job Paradigm: Why It's OK to Take a Job You're Overqualified For

    New Pandemic Job Paradigm: Why It's OK to Take a Job You're Overqualified For

    5/28/2020

    As unemployment continues to climb during the COVID-19 pandemic, consider applying for a job you’re overqualified for.
  • How Coronavirus Will Change Your Next Job Hunt

    How Coronavirus Will Change Your Next Job Hunt

    5/26/2020

    The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported the United States lost 701,000 jobs in March, raising the unemployment rate from 3.5 to 4.4 percent.
  • How to Stay Organized During Your Job Search

    How to Stay Organized During Your Job Search

    5/25/2020

    Job hunting, especially during a recession, is a numbers game. This means you'll need to track multiple opportunities. Try these time-tested tips for staying organized during your job search.
  • 3 Ways Coronavirus Has Changed the Job-Search Process

    3 Ways Coronavirus Has Changed the Job-Search Process

    5/21/2020

    The coronavirus pandemic has caused upheaval across the globe. As the virus continues to spread with no definitive end in sight, it can be hard to think about the future
  • Top Careers That Are Age Oblivious

    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.
  • How to Survive in a World of Corporate Speak

    How to Survive in a World of Corporate Speak

    5/19/2020

    You’ve been onboarded to a S.W.A.T. team that drills down into the company’s pain points to discover scalable solutions that impact best practices and make hay. Did any of that sound like English to you?
  • The Skills That Make a Great Teacher

    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.
  • There Is More to the IT Industry Than Fixing A Computer

    There Is More to the IT Industry Than Fixing A Computer

    5/14/2020

    You’re a geek, but you couldn’t install a hard drive at gunpoint. You love technology, but not the literal nuts and bolts of it. Click to see what other jobs are available in IT!
  • Graduate during the COVID-19 Pandemic: What Are the Best Steps

    Graduate during the COVID-19 Pandemic: What Are the Best Steps

    5/14/2020

    College seniors have been thrown into a surreal situation. First, you’ll be missing traditional commencements and attending virtual graduations, and then you'll be facing the prospect of finding a job in unprecedented times.
  • Tips for Applying for a Job During a Recession

    Tips for Applying for a Job During a Recession

    5/12/2020

    If you are one of the millions of Americans who finds themselves suddenly out of work, the following tips can help you land your next job during the coronavirus-induced recession.
  • Should You Make a Case for Continuing to Work from Home after the Crisis Is Over?

    Should You Make a Case for Continuing to Work from Home after the Crisis Is Over?

    5/11/2020

    You’ve always wanted to work from home.  Well now—like just about everyone else—you’re doing it.  Maybe you’re finding that telecommuting is not for you. Or maybe you’re discovering it’s everything you thought it would be and more.
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