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15 companies hiring nurses during National Nurses Month this May

Ladders put together a list of 15 top companies that are hiring nurses and listed how you can get hired there right now using data from its continuously updated database of high-paying jobs. Read More

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Pants or no pants? Tips for virtual job interviews from home

What are the rules for the ‘new normal’ in the hunt for a job? These are the best tips for doing a virtual job interview at home. Read More

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To find a job, expose yourself to new ideas

Sometimes, finding a new job doesn’t just mean scouring job boards. Sometimes, it means exposing yourself to new ideas and challenges. Read More

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7 tips for acing a virtual interview

In today’s world — with a pandemic and the rise in remote work — the in-person job interview is turning into the virtual interview. Ace it with these tips. Read More

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Your resume is more important than ever right now

The benefits of regularly revising your professional resume span so much further than catching a rogue typo or formatting error. Read More

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3 weaknesses job interview examples to answer the “greatest weakness” question

Use these 3 weaknesses job interview examples next time you are asked to state your greated weakness during a job interview. Read More

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The Top 10 best healthcare cities in the US and how to get hired there now

Take a look at the top 10 best cities for healthcare, including companies currently hiring $100K+ jobs in the healthcare industry in each one. Read More

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The No. 1 mistake job seekers are making during COVID-19, according to recruiters

What is the number 1 mistake job seekers are making during this time of COVID-19? According to recruiters, these are it. Learn more. Read More

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22 remote-friendly companies that are hiring during the Coronavirus pandemic

Take a look at 22 remote-friendly companies currently hiring $100K+ jobs during the coronavirus pandemic. Read More

Must Reads
What jobs can you get with a business degree?

We’ve rounded up 11 different types of jobs you can get with a business degree to give you an idea of just how versatile that particular bachelor’s degree is.

The 21 jobs that are MOST likely to lead to divorce

Some jobs have a higher divorce rate than others.

The 12 best people to pick as job references

You want to pick people who have worked alongside you and think highly enough of you to sing your praises to a hiring manager.

I did 8 rounds of interviews and still didn’t get the job

“I’ve interviewed with Google twice now, and when people ask me why I don’t work there, I respond, ‘I can never seem to get past the eighth interview,’” says Steve Silberberg, who is now the founder of Fatpacking, a weight-loss backpacking company.

Myth busted: 5 ageism stereotypes that need to be broken

In the last few months, older social media personalities have been gaining traction on sites like Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tock. They’re called Grandfluencers, and they’re here to debunk pervasive ageism myths….and make a little cash doing it.

The simple eye contact trick you should use in every conversation

“When two people are having a conversation, eye contact signals that shared attention is high —that they are in peak synchrony with one another.”

How to deal with ‘The Great Resignation’ when you are a manager

Managers are worried about maintaining the talent required to keep the doors open, but they are not asking the right questions.

The flu shot may protect you from severe COVID-19 infection

New research found that the flu vaccine may provide vital protection against COVID-19, reducing the risk of suffering severe infection, like stroke, sepsis, and deep vein thrombosis (DVT).

The best exercises for flabby arms — workouts you’ve never heard of

You can tone your arms with these five workouts, and we have video to show you the right form.

7 things you should never ask your boss

There are some things you should just not ask your boss — these 7 questions are things you should stay clear from in conversation.