Your Next Interview
One of the top reasons for not getting hired is unpreparedness. When a company brings in a job candidate for an interview, they want to see that you have done your research on the company, and that you’re prepared for what you’ll be asked. If you truly want the job, doing the legwork to prepare for the interview should be no problem. Use these tips and tricks to help you maximize your chances of getting the job. 1. Bring a list of references and contacts. Often during a job...
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4 Tips for Overcoming the Skills Gap
With the presidential election just weeks away, it’s clear that unemployment will be one of the top issues for American voters as they head to the polls—and with good reason. With unemployment still at 8.1 percent, there is serious concern from the Federal Reserve that it may not fall below 7 percent until the year 2015. There is some discussion about the reasons there is such a high unemployment rate nearly four years after the Great Recession. Some point to a lack of jobs, but many...
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Jobs in 2020
It’s hard to predict the future, especially if you’re still struggling to figure out what’s happening in today’s economy. But predicting the future is exactly what you need to do if you’re enrolling in college, starting a fresh career, or investing in new skills. The pace of change in the business world is faster than ever these days, thanks largely to globalization and digital technology. One way to zero in on fields that will be hot in the future is to stay...
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