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How To Deal With Being Seen As "Too Experienced" For A Job

Getting a professional job can be tough, especially for those who've been in the workforce for many years. You'd think companies would jump at the chance to hire someone with lots of experience.  But...

The Changing Nature of Work in the Post-Pandemic World

The job market is always in flux, but the past few years have brought some major changes that have left workers and employers alike scrambling to adapt. As the dust settles from the pandemic's massive disruptio...

Career Trends: Amazing Benefits of Working From Home That Most People Don't Know About

Over the last decade, working from home has become a popular career trend for many individuals, thanks to technological advancements that allow people to work from anywhere in the world...

How to Gracefully Handle a Job Rejection Email

Facing job rejection is a common part of the job search process. It's not easy, but how you respond to a rejection email can leave a lasting impression and potentially open doors in the future.  Here's what you ...

Maximizing Your LinkedIn Experience: Essential Features You're Probably Overlooking

LinkedIn has evolved far beyond being a simple platform for job seekers or a digital resume space. It's become a powerhouse for professional networking, personal branding, and thought le...

Change Course: Empowering Lives and Building Careers in Des Moines

  In the heart of Des Moines, a nonprofit organization called Change Course is transforming lives and giving individuals a second chance at building successful careers. With its unique program offerin...

Navigating Career Transitions in a Remote Work Environment

The remote work environment is rapidly becoming the standard for many businesses across the world. As this shift occurs, managing career transitions within such an environment can be difficult. Remote work can pre...

Best Practices for Staying Productive in a Remote Work Environment

Working away from the office can be an exciting change of pace, but it can quickly become a huge time-waster if you don’t stay on task. From setting up a designated workspace to keeping your team in ...

Staying Ahead: How to Keep Your Skills Fresh in a Fast-Changing Job Market

In today's world, it feels like every headline is about how Artificial Intelligence (AI) and new technologies are changing the way we work. Because of these rapid shifts, many people feel a sense...