Career Insights, News, and Advice
Essential reads to help you navigate the world of employment,
job security, and career success.
How the COVID-19 Pandemic Is Reshaping the Job Market
The recession triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic is causing a huge overhaul of the American workforce. Jobs have been permanently lost at an extraordinary rate. Millions of Americans will have to find employment in a comp...
Fuzzy Job Math Works in Biden's Favor
After the first week of every month, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) releases their monthly Jobs Report for the previous month. For the longest time in the USA, nobody really cared what this report had to say. Yes, we know, sometim...
Why Is Office Politics So Annoying? Here's How to Deal With It
Almost everyone who works in an office will face office politics at some point. It’s those invisible yet impactful dynamics that influence who gets ahead and whose ideas get noticed. According to ...
Tips to Achieve and Maintain a Good Career-Life Balance
Finding the perfect balance between career and personal life is a perennial challenge faced by many individuals in today's fast-paced and demanding world. Juggling professional responsibilities with personal c...
How to Stop Office Drama with Just Four Words
Office drama can spread like a wildfire, feeding on the emotional reactions it gets. The more people react to the drama, the bigger it grows. Dramatic people tend to exaggerate problems, making small issues seem like ...
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...
Biden Allows Americans to Refuse Work and Remain on Unemployment Benefits
President Joe Biden made an unexpected move on Friday for job seekers on unemployment benefits. He signed comprehensive executive actions giving more rights to American workers. Workers who take a...
Must-Have Skills for a Successful Career
Must-have skills are essential for anyone who wants to have a successful and meaningful career. They must possess specific skills to be viable candidates for jobs and promotions, and they need particular skill sets to excel at thei...
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...