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10 Reasons Employers Post Jobs With No Intention To Hire
Scrolling through job boards, you’ve probably seen positions that vanish quickly or never seem to lead anywhere. Some of these openings exist for reasons other than actual hiring. Companies use them strategically for planning, perception, or competitive advantage. Want to reveal the hidden motives behind these mysterious listings? Here are 10 reasons employers post jobs […] More
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Can’t Land A Job At 62? A Smarter Resume Can Change That
Your very first introduction to a future employer is usually through a single sheet of paper meant to capture your entire career: the resume. Now, inasmuch as most industries appreciate older applicants because of the experience they bring, some don’t even look their way. Not because they lack the know-how, but simply because they use […] More
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10 Careers Gen Z Wants Nothing To Do With
Every generation shapes the workforce differently, and Gen Z is no exception. They’re quick to reject careers that don’t align with personal goals or future opportunities. And most of these careers were quite common a few years back. This roundup takes you through those top 10 roles that are quickly falling out of favor. Retail […] More
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10 Rookie Mistakes That Could Cost You Respect (And Your Job)
Respect at work isn’t lost in one big blunder—it usually slips away through tiny, repeated habits. Colleagues pick up on more than you think, and bosses definitely keep score. Want to stay on the right side of both? Let’s break down the rookie mistakes that quietly sabotage careers. Oversharing On Social Media A quick update […] More
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10 Interview Phrases That Could Cost You The Job
You polished your resume, ironed your shirt, and even rehearsed answers in the mirror. Then—bam—the wrong phrase slips out, and the interviewer’s expression shifts. It happens more often than you’d think. Want to know which little comments can sink your big opportunity? Let’s pull the curtain back on them. “I Hated My Last Boss” Even […] More
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The Silent Red Flags That AI May Soon Replace Your Job
The quietest workplace changes often carry the most serious implications for job security. As artificial intelligence capabilities expand, they’re replacing human workers with surprising subtlety. These 10 signs will help you recognize if your position is vulnerable to the AI boost, so you may take proactive steps to protect your career. Tasks You Once Did […] More
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The One Interview Question You Should Always Start With
Most interviews kick off with the classic, “Tell me about yourself.” It’s safe, predictable, and almost always rehearsed with the same answers starting with “I am a passionate and dedicated (job role) with this amount of experience…” Veteran recruiter Paddy Lambros, CEO and co-founder of Dex, does something else entirely—he lets candidates ask him the […] More
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10 Costly 401(k) Mistakes Retirees Warn Against
Planning for retirement often feels like balancing a puzzle blindfolded—one wrong move, and the picture doesn’t quite fit. Many retirees admit their biggest lessons came too late, but their hindsight is your shortcut. Want to dodge the same blunders? Pull up a chair and let’s compare notes. Not Starting Contributions Early Starting late meant many […] More
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10 Great Careers Americans Are Walking Away From
Big paychecks don’t always attract big crowds. Some jobs stay vacant simply because most folks call them “too hard.” These careers promise rewards and heart-pounding challenges in equal measure. Unlike typical nine-to-five jobs, the unique challenges of these 10 career choices make them intriguing. Oil Rig Worker Earning $100,000 a year, oil rig workers face […] More
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How Gen Z Resumes Break The Rules And Win Jobs
A resume once served as a simple record of jobs, schools, and dates. Now it’s becoming something much more layered. Gen Z has been born in a world of constant digital connection and rapid shifts, and their resumes show it. In the following sections, you’ll see the concrete ways this generation is rewriting the rules. […] More
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10 Clever Strategies Gen Z Uses To Thrive Without A 9-5
Office politics? Strict schedules? Gen Z is skipping all that. Instead, they’re finding smarter, faster ways to earn and grow without punching a timecard. Independent, resourceful, and fearless, they approach work differently than any generation before. It’s a bold, efficient approach that’s changing how success is defined and achieved today. Here are ten such clever […] More
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Workplace Privileges That Disappeared With The Boomers
The office was a whole different place back in the day. Boomers enjoyed privileges that made their 9-to-5 feel a lot less like work. And fast forward to today, and those benefits are either long gone or never existed for Gen Z. Some might sound unreal, but they were a regular part of office life. […] More