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Thanksgiving Travel Time Now Extends Beyond the Weekend
Welcome to Thanksgiving week! With more people working from home now, the busiest travel days for Thanksgiving are spreading out more than before. Before, most people would travel on the Wednesday right before Thank...
Concerns Rise as US Labor Market Shows Signs of Strain
The US economy's robust period of job creation has come to a halt, as indicated by the latest job market data which fell short of expectations. On the previous Friday, the mood was optimistic about the stat...
US Job Growth Shows Resilience as Unemployment Rate Drops to 3.7% in November
In a positive development for the US economy, job growth accelerated in November, as the unemployment rate dropped to 3.7%, underscoring the resilience of the labor market. These figures suggest t...
Three Effective Ways to Refresh Your Career and Regain Enthusiasm
Even the most fulfilling jobs can become monotonous over time. After years of mastering your role, what once was a dream job can start to feel too routine, dulling your enthusiasm and productivity. A...
Why You Might Consider a Side Gig in 2025
As the job market continues to evolve rapidly, many Americans are choosing freelancing and side gigs to earn extra income. With full-time jobs becoming less secure, working as a freelancer provides more autonomy and allows ...
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 Make a Successful Career Switch
Whether you're considering transitioning into a remote job or seeking out new growth opportunities, there are several strategies you can use to make the process smoother. Here's how to make a successful career switch and expl...
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 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 ...
