How to advance your career after you get hired for your first, professional job

So, you’ve received and accepted an offer of employment for your first, professional job. Congratulations!

At this point, you’re likely mostly excited and probably a little nervous about that job. That excitement and your nerves are natural and nothing to …

By College Recruiter
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What is Job Shadowing? Definition, Benefits, and How to Set It Up

The job search is exciting because there are so many options for what you can do — but for the same reason, it can also be overwhelming. How can you figure out what you want to do if you don’t know …

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You might be surprised, but there are construction and skilled labor jobs that are remote

When the world of work changed almost completely and almost overnight in the spring of 2000 due to Covid, it suddenly became apparent to many that some workers could fairly easily work remotely while others absolutely could not. But some …

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5 Impactful Benefits of Market Research on Executive Jobs

Job markets change often as economic activities shift and the need for new skill sets arises. As a result, employers are regularly looking for executives to help their companies align with industry trends. They search for candidates who know about …

By Ivy Exec
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Interview Angst? Here’s What Not to Say in an Interview

As someone who’s been on both sides of an interview, I’ve heard a lot of things that were better left unsaid. I’m sure the speaker meant well (usually), but nerves just got in the way (guilty as charged!). But sometimes …

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Great remote job opportunities in education

The world of work has certainly changed over the years. One of the biggest changes began before Covid but really took off during the years of the pandemic. That change was remote work. Every industry and many, many occupational fields …

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Managing Productivity: How to Focus at Work When in a Personal Crisis

Going through a rough patch in your life can affect your productivity at work. Whether you are mourning the loss of a loved one, caring for a sick relative, having some mental health issues, or facing financial problems, it’s easy …

By Ivy Exec
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Great remote jobs in finance

Finance is almost inherently a knowledge-based field. Early during the Covid pandemic, the vast majority of finance workers suddenly found themselves working from home. For some, working remotely was great. For others, they couldn’t wait to get to the office …

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Career Change: Landing Executive Jobs After 45

It is difficult to overstate the relevance of mature professionals in executive positions in this era of rapid change. Their wealth of experience, honed skills, and seasoned judgment provide a distinctive dimension to leadership. However, this transition is not without …

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Navigating Career Transitions: Using Psychometric Tests to Find Fulfilment in New Professions

Embarking on a career transition can be both exhilarating and daunting. Whether driven by personal growth, market trends, or unexpected circumstances, changing careers requires careful consideration and planning. Psychometric assessments, often associated with hiring processes, are now proving invaluable for …

By Lisette Guy
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