Career Advice & Insights

Expert guidance to help you navigate your career journey

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How to Figure Out What You Want to Do With Your Career

Knowing how to figure out what you want to do with your career can set you on a path toward professional fulfillment and financial success. Read More

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Building your brand: 7 jobs you can pursue with a marketing degree

Choosing to earn a bachelor’s degree in marketing is a great choice for college students still unsure of precisely where their career will take them. Read More

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Halfway there: What it means to be shortlisted, and how to improve your chances

When it comes to a long, arduous trek like that, reaching the halfway point frequently serves as an encouraging reminder of just how far we’ve come. Read More

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The first day of the rest of your career: Tips for starting a new job

If you find yourself anxious and uncertain on the eve of starting a lucrative new position, it’s important to understand that it would be more concerning if you weren’t nervous. Read More

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The 7 Best Work From Home Jobs That Pay Six Figures per Year

This article explores seven such positions that not only promise a high salary but also the chance to build a rewarding career from anywhere. Read More

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Can you get a job with a criminal record? Here’s what the latest research has to say

Is a criminal conviction the end of your career? Not necessarily. Mistakes in the past don’t have to stop you from pursuing a better future. Read More

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From owner to applicant: New research reveals hiring bias against entrepreneurs

Just how easy is it for a former business owner to land, full-time job? The answer may surprise you. Entrepreneurs on the job market face a hiring bias. Read More

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Ladders Quarterly High Paying Jobs | Q1 | 2024 - See the latest trends

Jobseekers looking for high paying hybrid and remote jobs will face more competition than ever as new research reveals those opportunities remain in freefall. Read More

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Working in the now: Here’s what you need to know about contract to hire work

Explore the philosophy and practicalities of contract to hire work arrangements, including their benefits, key elements in this comprehensive guide. 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.