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Is the Job Market Getting Worse? What We Know as the Government Shutdown Continues
The ongoing government shutdown, which is the longest in U.S. history, has stopped two important reports from the Labor Department. These reports usually help policymakers and economists u...
Change Course: Empowering Lives and Building Careers in Des Moines
In the heart of Des Moines, a nonprofit organization called Change Course is transforming lives and giving individuals a second chance at building successful careers. With its unique program offerin...
Think Twice Before Sending That Angry Email
Anger can get the best of us, especially in work settings where emotions can run high. Got a problem with a coworker or an unreasonable request from your boss? Before you let your emotions take control and hit "send" on ...
The Rising Satisfaction Among Skilled Tradespeople: A Closer Look
A recent Forbes article highlights that skilled tradespeople are finding substantial satisfaction in their careers. This news comes against an evolving job market where traditional paths are being reassessed....
Google's Work-From-Home Jobs Available in February 2025
February is a tough month for people who go to the office every day. It's very cold, and without holiday festivities, it can feel pretty gloomy. But, people with remote jobs have it better. They're coz...
The Secret Weapon in Salary Talks: Staying Cool
Negotiating a salary can make even the most experienced people feel nervous. But here’s a secret: staying cool and collected isn’t just helpful, it’s a game-changer. Being calm, clear, and strategic not on...
Want to Keep Working Remotely? Here is How to Convince Your Boss
There is no doubt that the COVID-19 pandemic led to a seismic shift in how organizations viewed remote work. The pandemic changed the workplace drastically, making remote work more commonplace than ever be...
The Changing Nature of Work in the Post-Pandemic World
The job market is always in flux, but the past few years have brought some major changes that have left workers and employers alike scrambling to adapt. As the dust settles from the pandemic's massive disruptio...
Tips To Balance Work And Family Life
For many full-time workers, it is difficult to find the time to do everything you need to do for work and what you need to do at home. Finding a balance between work and family life has also been complicated by technology that makes it e...
