The job market is becoming increasingly competitive as millennials start to take over the workforce and more and more people are getting a college education. What’s more, the gig economy is expanding and forever changing how people work and how companies hire. This begs the question — what happened to the career path? The infographic …
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It’s a question that many people find themselves dealing with, and the answer all depends on when you realized it. If you were lucky enough to figure it out in the first year of university, you’ll have a different path than someone who doesn’t figure it out until their second year on the job. No …
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You just graduated from university, and now you are looking for your first job. How do you show a recruiter that you have the skills it takes to do the job if you have virtually no work experience? Of course, you can use your education section to demonstrate your skills and knowledge, but what about …
It is a common commencement joke to congratulate graduates on their transition from student to unemployed. Education is something greater than trumped up vocational training. It teaches you how to do things and lets you explore your passions. These are the things that you are bringing to the job front. Keeping your talent, tenacity and …
You just got your degree, so you’re ready to face the real world. Instead of facing the competition on the market as a recent graduate who’s hunting for their first job, you decide to do things differently: start your own business and face an even greater competition. If your first attempt to start a business …
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Recent graduates are facing steep competition in the job market, many of whom are resorting to lower paying jobs while drowning in student loan debt and falling into the skills gap. Welcome to world of underemployment, where highly skilled individuals are working low paying jobs that require lower skills. Unfortunately, this trend is on the …
According to the Harvard Business Review, there are six elements to winning corporate cultures: vision, values, practices, people, narrative and place. Each of these are great, but they don’t all need to be present to make a company’s culture amazing. In fact, great corporate culture is subjective and depends on what the employee prefers. Corporate …
There are some great reasons for women to enter non-traditional fields and challenge the status quo. With many skilled tradespeople retiring faster than new workers are being trained to replace them, fields like HVAC, welding, and electrical maintenance need qualified women and men to fill job openings. These careers offer women opportunities to make higher …
With graduation season nearly upon us, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2016’s Best & Worst Entry-Level Jobs Taking stock of the first-timer employment landscape, WalletHub’s analysts compared 109 different types of entry-level positions based on 11 key metrics. Their data set ranges from “median starting salary” to “projected job growth by …
The following infographic was kindly provided by the Brighton School of Business & Management Ltd, which is based in Brighton, East Sussex. It was originally founded in 1990 as a Management and Business training company for the public and private sector in the UK. The company has developed into an international online distance learning college …
