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The Evolution of the Labor Market: Are Businesses Ready?

The labor market is experiencing a shift like never before, with far-reaching consequences and undeniably, it is changing a lot faster than businesses can keep up. The workforce in the last 50 years has undergone a ...

How To Leave A Stressful Job With A Supportive Boss

Leaving a job is never easy, especially when you're fortunate enough to have a supportive boss in a stressful work environment. A Washington Post article titled "Work Advice: My boss is the one good thing about my...

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...

The Secret Weapon in Salary Talks: Staying Cool

Negotiating a salary can make even the most experienced people feel nervous. But here’s a secret: staying cool and collected isn’t just helpful, it’s a game-changer. Being calm, clear, and strategic not on...

Google's Work-From-Home Jobs Available in February 2025

February is a tough month for people who go to the office every day. It's very cold, and without holiday festivities, it can feel pretty gloomy. But, people with remote jobs have it better.  They're coz...

How to Successfully Change Careers at 40

Changing careers is a daunting journey. It is not easy when you’re in your 20s, and it surely won’t be when you’re in your 40s. However, it is possible.  Changing careers at 40 is not an easy decision, but i...

20 States Driving Job Growth in 2023 Amidst Labor Shortages

In the ever-changing landscape of the American job market, certain states are emerging as beacons of economic revitalization and job creation. As the US economy recovers from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, th...

5 Simple Strategies to Impress Your Manager During One-on-One Meetings

One-on-one meetings with your manager are more than just routine check-ins. They're crucial opportunities for career progression and building a stronger professional relationship. A study by Steve...

How to Deal with a Job Offer from Another Company

When another company offers you a job, it might feel exciting, but there are a few important things to think about. You don't want to get into trouble for sharing secrets from your current job or harm your reputation.&nb...