Realizing your career goals aren’t in line with the career path you’re on now? Don’t be afraid to make a career change, even if it’s dramatic. In an economic environment where we generally have more open jobs available than job…
When searching for a new job, it can be hard to tell which offers to accept and which to decline. You don’t want to jump out of the proverbial frying pan into the fire, so it’s important to take your…
Getting a job offer is always exciting. It means your skills and experience are valued and in demand, and you’re well on your way to growing your career into your dream job. But, just because a potential employer makes you…
For many college-bound students, graduating with a degree equates with getting a high-paying job. In fact, a 2015 study from the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce (CEW) found that college graduates make an average of $1 million…
As you progress in your career, it’s only natural to expect compensation for your expanding skill set and expertise. But don’t think it will happen on its own. Often, the difference between asking for a raise and actually getting one…
College is expensive, and the cost keeps going up. It’s not just the sticker price of tuition, fees, and room and board. The materials most students need to succeed in class, such as textbooks, also tend to be pricey. The…
Millions of Americans work in the gig economy on a part- or full-time basis. They drive for rideshare apps like Uber and Lyft, deliver food and packaged goods on delivery apps like DoorDash, and Instacart, and pick up odd jobs through…
A 2017 CareerBuilder survey found that 32% of all workers have at least one side hustle — a part-time job, gig, or business — on top of a regular job. These pursuits tend to be entrepreneurial and hold the promise…
You’ve probably heard the much-touted justification that people with advanced degrees have higher lifetime earnings than those with only an undergraduate education. Some professions, like law or medicine, absolutely require an advanced degree. With others, however, it’s debatable whether or…
“Why don’t you just quit?” might be the question your friends and family ask you every time you say “I hate my job” or describe the latest work horror to them. Although quitting a job you aren’t happy with can…
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