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You can wait for hiring opportunities or you can grab them. A polished email introduction to a company could change the entire course of your career. Read More

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6 legit jobs that seem too good to be true Isabella Broggini

Who says working a 9-to-5 job has to be a drag? Turning your biggest passion or a fun pastime into a career can make you start loving your life during the week rather than merely living for the weekend. And you’d be surprised by how many pleasurable activities in life can be turned into professions. Here are six unique passions you can turn into a career — and how to do it. Read More

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The people with the most (and least) free time live in these states Meredith Lepore

Feel like you have no free time? Perhaps you are living in the wrong state. Coleman Furniture conducted a survey of all 50 states to see which workers have the most free time and they came out with some rather interesting findings. Read More

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These are the 15 cities with the most $100K+ jobs in August 2018 Meredith Lepore

Ladders put together a list of the 15 cities hiring the most $100K+ jobs in August using data from its continuously updated database of high-paying jobs. Read More

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These are the Top 15 companies hiring for $100K+ jobs in August 2018 Meredith Lepore

To help you find what you are looking for, Ladders has put together this list of companies hiring for the highest paying jobs as of August 2018. Read More

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Study: 63% of tech workers get a response from an employer within 7 days of an interview Jane Burnett

New research shows just how much time it takes for most tech workers to get an answer from a company they interviewed with. Read More

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4 phases of mourning after a job rejection Kununu Staff

You’re not alone. EVERYONE goes through it. And then next, realize that there’s a typical process to this whole job rejection thing. We’ll share with you the four main phases of mourning after a job rejection – because knowing what you’re going through is the first step to getting over it and moving forward with a good attitude! … Read More

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The importance of 'me time' in your job search Robin Madell

“Me time” is a hot topic in this 24/7 digital era where you can literally work around the clock. When your “work” is your job search, you’re faced with the same possibilities of spending endless hours, perhaps without breaks, trying to scare up that next opportunity. Read More

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These are the worst job markets for 2018 Ladders Contributor

When it comes to finding a decent, well-paying job, you may want to avoid these cities. These areas have the bleakest outlook on employment. Read More

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