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Planning Your Career
Tips and tricks on how to plan your career
Careers to Choose in 2022
The year 2022 looks promising in terms of global employment. While it may take some time for the hiring to go back to the pre-pandemic levels, the job market is expected to recover gradually. Companies are expected to hire more this year. The US job market and the...
Good and Bad Reasons to Leave a Job
Leaving a job is a crucial decision that depends on a number of factors. On average, a job search takes five to six months. Hence, it is important to be completely sure about switching careers. While there are some legit reasons to move to a new career, some people...
8 Top Careers for Extroverts
Choosing a career is a tough call. There is a multitude of factors to consider while narrowing down your options. Having the required skills, education or experience is not always enough. If the “big quit” has taught us anything, it is that there should be a synergy...
7 High-Income Technical Skills to Learn in 2022
Whether you are targeting to switch careers or give your existing career a push, learning and up-skilling are key. While information is more accessible than ever, learning is only helpful if it is aligned with industry trends. As we enter 2022, here are 7 high-income...
8 Steps to Rejoin the Workforce after a Break
With many professionals taking a break for family care, traveling, or volunteerism, career breaks are not as uncommon as you may think. According to research, approximately 4% of the workforce has taken a career break for six months or more. In the UK, 90,000...
Motivational Career Quotes
Advancing your career will not always be a walk in the park. Even with the best efforts, stress cannot be avoided. In such a case, enthusiasm and motivation can be challenging to sustain. While there are many new and creative ways to handle stress, reading...
Careers in Demand Now – 2021
COVID-19 has reshaped the hiring arena and the job market. In early 2020, there was an onset of layoffs and downsizing in most sectors. With most companies moving to virtual workspaces, the challenges only stacked up in terms of coordination, network, and security....
Career Development: Definition and Tactics to Thrive
How easy is it to manage your career as a professional? How much effort should you exert to step up the career ladder or make a transition to a more fulfilling job as a senior? Unfortunately, there is no simple answer to these questions as every career path is unique...
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Finding Your Best Job
Resources to help you identify a job you love
Top 6 U.S. Industries with a Talent Shortage
In the last two years, the labor market and the workplaces have witnessed tremendous changes. Remote work and empty offices were just the beginning, bigger things were in play. A year into the pandemic, organizations started to notice a significant and unexpected...
6 Highest Paying Jobs in the U.S. in 2022
Salary is a critical aspect for many people when searching for a job or deciding on a career. A higher salary is also among the top reasons people cite while changing jobs. In a market economy, every employee wants the highest possible monetary return for their...
12 Dos and Don’ts for Starting a New Career
A successful and fulfilling career does not happen by chance. In order for you to build one, you need to take the time to reflect on what you want and plan how you will get there. Doing so would allow you to manage the direction of your career, the job skills and...
Five Signs that You Need Career Strategy Support
According to statistics, nearly 85% of employees worldwide are not engaged at work. This means that the majority of professionals don’t find purpose and meaning in their work. Despite this, not everyone is willing to take a leap of faith with changing career paths. As...
Getting a Job through a Recruitment Agency
A recruitment agency is an organization that assists companies to fill in their vacancies. These agencies serve as a bridge between candidates and employers. As a professional looking for your next career move, recruitment agencies can prove to be a great resource for...
Differences Between Internal and External Job Search
Working professionals on the lookout for a new opportunity can target jobs with their current organization or from the external market. Internal and external job searches are not mutually exclusive, as candidates can combine both to find the best role. However, to...
Choosing between a Technical or a Management Role
You are a professional with a considerable amount of experience looking for your next role. However, you are still deciding the type of role you would want to go for. Based on your experience and skills, do you want to go for a technical role or opt for a management...
How to Job Hunt for Executive Vacancies
Unlike entry and mid-level positions, executive jobs are not advertised publicly on job search sites or career pages on the company website. This makes it difficult for candidates to identify such vacancies and apply for them. In this article, we will discuss some...
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Identifying Your New Industry
Everything you need to know if you are considering an industry change
Salary Negotiation Tips for Fresh Graduates
Most fresh graduates shy away from salary negotiation. In fact, a study revealed that 62% of candidates who recently graduated did not negotiate their salaries. This is despite 74% of hiring managers saying they had room to increase the first salary offer by 5% to...
Building a Career in the Renewable Energy Industry
If a career change is on your mind, then Renewable Energy, commonly referred to as the Green or Clean Energy Industry, can be an attractive career path. Not only will you be a part of a movement that is helping to save the environment but also of an industry that may...
Building a Career in the eCommerce Industry
When it comes to looking for a new job, it can be a transformative experience. You get to choose how you will spend most of your time in the coming years. But with that comes the burden of trying to make the right choice. It is tough to look for a new job, especially...
Negotiating Your Salary: A Comprehensive Guide
Learning how to negotiate a higher salary can make a significant impact on your earnings. This doesn't only apply to your next role, but also to your long-term career based on your compound earning potential. Despite this, most candidates are hesitant to negotiate...
Bouncing Back from an Unsuccessful Salary Negotiation
Salary negotiations are considered to be a daunting process. According to a survey, less than 40% of professionals negotiated salaries in their last jobs. This is because salary negotiations may come with the anxiety and fear of being judged and coming across as...
How to Answer the Salary Question on Online Job Applications
Online job applications nowadays typically go beyond just uploading and submitting resumes and cover letters. For most employers, good application documents simply won’t cut the mustard. In most cases, candidates would need to fill out an online application form to be...
FAQs When Negotiating Benefits
A compensation package typically comprises salary and benefits. While salary makes up a significant portion of the offer, the benefit elements shouldn’t be brushed aside. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, benefits combined are worth 31% of your total...
Top 3 Industries to Watch Out for in 2022
The world has drastically changed from the way it operates in the last couple of years. Global labor markets were severely disrupted in 2020. Millions were furloughed or let go, while several others moved to remote work. Almost all sectors went through a rapid phase...
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Evaluating An Employer
All you need to know to screen your employers of choice
Salary Negotiation Tips for Fresh Graduates
Most fresh graduates shy away from salary negotiation. In fact, a study revealed that 62% of candidates who recently graduated did not negotiate their salaries. This is despite 74% of hiring managers saying they had room to increase the first salary offer by 5% to...
Top 12 Remote Employers in 2022
Remote work is the ‘new normal’ today, but not long ago, it was one of the most coveted perks. Not many professions and companies were able to offer remote to their employees. But after the outbreak of Covid-19, organizations were forced to migrate their operations to...
Top Start-up Employers in the USA
Working with a start-up is different than working in a larger company. The work environment at a start-up is fast-paced, flexible, and fun. You also get a chance to be a part of the next big thing. But it is not all rainbows in the world of start-ups. Small teams,...
Negotiating Your Salary: A Comprehensive Guide
Learning how to negotiate a higher salary can make a significant impact on your earnings. This doesn't only apply to your next role, but also to your long-term career based on your compound earning potential. Despite this, most candidates are hesitant to negotiate...
Bouncing Back from an Unsuccessful Salary Negotiation
Salary negotiations are considered to be a daunting process. According to a survey, less than 40% of professionals negotiated salaries in their last jobs. This is because salary negotiations may come with the anxiety and fear of being judged and coming across as...
5 Common Characteristics of Start-up Employers
If we look back a couple of years, we would notice that corporate players were dream employers for most candidates. However, with a change in time, startups have not only made a mark commercially, but their fast-paced culture, growth opportunities, and relaxed culture...
How to Answer the Salary Question on Online Job Applications
Online job applications nowadays typically go beyond just uploading and submitting resumes and cover letters. For most employers, good application documents simply won’t cut the mustard. In most cases, candidates would need to fill out an online application form to be...
Top 10 Tech Companies to Work for in 2022
In the last decade, we’ve witnessed massive growth in the tech industry. Today, nearly every sector is dominated by technology. Whether it is automobiles, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, or the food industry, technology has played a key role in its growth. This has given...
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Job Market News
All you need to know about the job market
Salary Negotiation Tips for Fresh Graduates
Most fresh graduates shy away from salary negotiation. In fact, a study revealed that 62% of candidates who recently graduated did not negotiate their salaries. This is despite 74% of hiring managers saying they had room to increase the first salary offer by 5% to...
2022 Global Job Market Trends
The pandemic impacted the job market globally. Whether it is the US, UK, or Canada, the employment market crashed all over the world. While data shows that the global market is recovering, it would still take some time to reach the pre-pandemic hiring levels. The...
US Job Market 2022
The US job market witnessed a lot of ups and downs in the last two years. From people losing jobs in 2020 to the great resignation in 2021, the market’s instability impacted employers, employees, and job seekers. After rigorous efforts from the government and...
Negotiating Your Salary: A Comprehensive Guide
Learning how to negotiate a higher salary can make a significant impact on your earnings. This doesn't only apply to your next role, but also to your long-term career based on your compound earning potential. Despite this, most candidates are hesitant to negotiate...
Bouncing Back from an Unsuccessful Salary Negotiation
Salary negotiations are considered to be a daunting process. According to a survey, less than 40% of professionals negotiated salaries in their last jobs. This is because salary negotiations may come with the anxiety and fear of being judged and coming across as...
How to Answer the Salary Question on Online Job Applications
Online job applications nowadays typically go beyond just uploading and submitting resumes and cover letters. For most employers, good application documents simply won’t cut the mustard. In most cases, candidates would need to fill out an online application form to be...
FAQs When Negotiating Benefits
A compensation package typically comprises salary and benefits. While salary makes up a significant portion of the offer, the benefit elements shouldn’t be brushed aside. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, benefits combined are worth 31% of your total...
Appropriate Ways to Respond to a Salary Range
Money is a dreaded topic for most people. In fact, a survey by Wells Fargo revealed that 44% of their respondents see money as the most challenging subject to discuss with others. This is consistent with another research done by CMI, revealing money as among the top...
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Top Career Skills
Advice on the most valuable skills for your career
Top Marketing Skills in 2022
Marketing is one of the most critical business functions. Spreading the word about the product, service, or the brand itself is as important as its inception. As the world shut down during the pandemic, organizations embraced digital marketing as their choice of...
Top Finance Skills 2022
Finance jobs are among the highest-paid jobs in the market. Hence, a career in finance is highly desirable. In today’s competitive job market, it is essential for finance professionals to demonstrate more than just education from top schools. A combination of top...
Top Executive Management Skills
The push for career growth in senior positions is highly competitive. Managers who aspire to be in senior leadership or C-suite level roles need a specialized combination of management skills and capabilities. Some of these skills can be learned, while others come...
How to Improve Your Project Management Skills
A project manager can be a highly paid and in-demand role whose responsibility is to deliver successful projects. Projects may include anything from expanding a product line to revamping the internal IT infrastructure. Project managers focus on delivering projects and...
9 Top Skills Employers Look for in 2022
As we prepare to adjust to the post-pandemic workplace, we can be sure about one thing: the ways of working will never be the same. Hybrid working models, remote and global teams, soaring usage of online collaboration platforms, etc., are just some changes that we see...
Top Tech Skills in Demand 2022
Technology companies have been the top profitable organizations for some years now. With the advent of metaverse by Meta and the boom in Tesla’s valuation, it looks like tech companies are going to stay on top. As we prepare to enter the endemic stage of the Covid...
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