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Dealing with Multiple Job Rejections? How to Get Through This Trying Time
In today's trying labor market and shaky economic landscape, you are not alone if you are feeling discouraged when looking for a job. While there are an abundance of jobs available in the serv...
Finding Opportunity in a Shifting Job Market
The job market is evolving as we head into 2023. Hiring has slowed across many sectors, indicating that the job search may require more effort. However, for adaptable professionals, opportunities are still out there. ...
Change Course: Empowering Lives and Building Careers in Des Moines
In the heart of Des Moines, a nonprofit organization called Change Course is transforming lives and giving individuals a second chance at building successful careers. With its unique program offerin...
Applying for a Job In-Person: A Step-by-Step Guide
Right now, we are living in an era dominated by digital technology. Online applications are prevalent; however, the traditional approach of walking in and applying for a job in person can still be quite effective. Walk-i...
Switching Jobs Often Could Make You Lose Money From Your Retirement Fund
Did you know that changing jobs a lot could mean you end up with a lot less money by the time you retire? According to new research from a group at Vanguard, people who often switch jobs could...
Immigrant Workers Hurry to Get Visas Before Trump's Return to Office
As Donald Trump prepares to become president again, many people who were born in other countries and work in the U.S. are rushing to make sure they can stay in the country. They are worried becaus...
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...
The Changing Nature of Work in the Post-Pandemic World
The job market is always in flux, but the past few years have brought some major changes that have left workers and employers alike scrambling to adapt. As the dust settles from the pandemic's massive disruptio...
Remote Work Is All The Rage Post-Pandemic, What Are The Pros And Cons?
With COVID-19 pushing more and more people towards doing their work primarily online, working from home became the standard for people in many industries, such as finance, software development, and adve...
