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Revolutionizing Hiring: Big Companies Shift Focus to Skills Over Degrees
Big companies like Blackstone, Walmart, and Microsoft are now paying more attention to the specific skills a person has, rather than just whether they have a college degree. A group called the Burning ...
How to Gracefully Handle a Job Rejection Email
Facing job rejection is a common part of the job search process. It's not easy, but how you respond to a rejection email can leave a lasting impression and potentially open doors in the future. Here's what you ...
How Covid-19 Contributed To Increased Remote Working
The pandemic of Covid-19 has led to a large shift toward remote working. Many people are now working from home, which has both benefits and drawbacks. For the last few years, there's been a slow and steady rise in the numb...
7 Tips on Changing Your Career Successfully
It is vital to be in a career you enjoy because that is where you'll spend most of your lifetime. If you are in a non-fulfilling job, change to one you are comfortable with as early as possible. However, it would be best if ...
Eyes on the Fastest-Growing Jobs: Tips for Surviving a Changing Workplace
The United States' workplace landscape is rapidly changing this 2023, and there are interesting trends emerging for career-minded people. There's no doubt that the global pandemic disru...
Maximizing Your LinkedIn Experience: Essential Features You're Probably Overlooking
LinkedIn has evolved far beyond being a simple platform for job seekers or a digital resume space. It's become a powerhouse for professional networking, personal branding, and thought le...
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...
5 Tips to Write A Compelling Resume for a Career Transition
In the aftermath of an unprecedented global shift, many professionals are contemplating career transitions. A recent survey by iHire revealed that two-thirds of workers have considered a new career path over the pa...
How to Deal with a Job Offer from Another Company
When another company offers you a job, it might feel exciting, but there are a few important things to think about. You don't want to get into trouble for sharing secrets from your current job or harm your reputation.&nb...