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It’s an AI invasion, and everyone’s wondering if they’re going to lose their job to robots. Writers are on strike as execs threaten to replace writers’ rooms with ChatGPT. There’s an explosion of think pieces (written by humans, for now) about which jobs are — or should be — replaceable by AI. Plummeting budgets and
Mar 11 | 2019
Even though we’re led to believe that internships are the key to successful careers, we’re also wary of companies that take advantage of the free labor, relegating interns to coffee runs or leftover tasks that don’t enhance professional development. Students, new graduates, or even professionals looking to change careers and gain experience in an unfamiliar
So you’ve seized an opportunity: you spotted a job you want, and you’ve taken the initiative. You wrote a killer cover letter, brushed up your resume and captured the attention of a potential employer. Congratulations, you proactive person, you! Now comes the real test: the interview. In some respects, the interview process is a mutual
Mar 07 | 2019
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Whether you’re bored or completely overwhelmed without enough resources, it may be time to leave your current position and seek out better opportunities. The Bureau of Labor Statistics finds that Americans are quitting their jobs at the highest rate since 2001. While it’s normal to occasionally feel stuck or unsure of your next step, if
Jul 31 | 2018
Do you use LinkedIn or are you planning to set up a professional profile? Before you hop on board, be aware of what you shouldn’t use the business platform for and other ‘no-nos’ that could jeopardize your credibility or professionalism. Here are four ‘nots’ to look out for: Using an Unprofessional Photo This will not
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Let’s face it: not every first, or second, or fifth job is the perfect position that a person has dreamed about since they were eighteen. The truth is that part of what makes a career successful is one’s ability to change. That might mean changing jobs a dozen times or even changing career fields. The
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Do you consider yourself to be an introvert? According to Introvert, Dear, “The definition of an introvert is someone who prefers calm, minimally stimulating environments.” Seems perfectly acceptable, but oftentimes, introverts feel and are treated differently than the rest of the population. Not everyone is designed to be super-bubbly, overly social, or particularly outgoing, so
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We are always being told what to include on our resume, but there are things we ought to leave off as well. More is sometimes just more – not necessarily useful, and some items can be exhibited more clearly and concisely, as well as projected more professionally. As per The Balance, “Recruiters can take as
May 11 | 2017
