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The median weekly income for Americans this year is about $1,165 , or roughly $60,580 per year. That’s not much, especially considering the fact that […]

The term “high income” is a moving target: jobs that once allowed people to afford a good lifestyle may lose their luster over time as […]

There are 8,760 hours each year, and the average person spends about 1,992 of them, or more than a fifth of their life, at work […]

When you get a good job, you like to think that you can relax and just enjoy the stability of a regular paycheck. But, of […]

Nearly 20% of American workers describe themselves as “unhappy” at their jobs, half say they are stressed at work, and 18% use the word “angry” […]

Getting a job has officially become a separate job. Finding a new job takes about six months on average , and can take longer depending […]

If there was ever a time when people worked the same job their entire lives and retired with a gold watch and a pension, that […]

The job search is a process fraught with so many pitfalls that when you find a position that matches your skills and sounds interesting, it […]

The American economy as a whole may be an unstoppable force these days, but on an individual level, most of us feel pretty poor . […]

Anyone who has ever looked for a new job knows that the job search itself can feel like a full-time job. The hiring process takes […]

You have no idea: finding a job has become incredibly difficult. These days, companies are taking longer than ever to fill positions. While one reason […]

You can get lifetime access to StackSkills Unlimited courses , which are on sale for $34.97 (regularly $600) through April 2. StackSkills Unlimited is an […]

Two years ago, I was laid off from my writing job at a software company. A couple of weeks later, I fired my therapist. It […]

You can purchase these 2024 Microsoft Tech Certification training courses for $69.97 right now (Reg. $429). Earning a Microsoft technology certification can help you change […]

Applying for jobs sucks. It has always been like this, but now for some reason it has become worse. It may be easier than ever […]

When you consider how much each January requires you to re-evaluate your life and look ahead to what’s next, it’s no surprise that it’s an […]

MasterClass is an online learning subscription where top experts teach their craft in pre-recorded 15-minute segments. They’re essentially TED Talks with A-list celebrities. And right […]

There’s a relatively new term in the working world: productivity paranoia. The term was first coined by Microsoft in 2022 to refer to managers’ concerns […]

If the last few years have taught us anything, it’s that working from home is not only possible, but with the right support, it can […]

Feeling unhappy and unfulfilled at work is one thing, but knowing what to do instead is another. By now, most people probably understand that there […]

Submission, often referred to as “the other side of leadership,” is an important factor in career success. It means finding value in someone else’s vision, […]

For decades, we’ve probably all heard similar messages from our parents and teachers as we were in high school: you need to go to college […]

A college degree isn’t a guarantee of a high-paying job, but it can certainly help, as can the skills to get you started in a […]

To say that Rust is the programming language of the future, as many in the industry claim , is no exaggeration. Rust has grown rapidly […]

There is no shortage of advice and research that points to the benefits of mentors. These are consultants who can offer you support throughout your […]

Retirement is one of those life stages that seems inevitable. From an early age, we are taught that you should save money for retirement and […]

Spending hundreds of hours looking for a job is easy and, frankly, common. The longer your job search goes on, the more hopeless it may […]

A common complaint against bosses is that they give little to no feedback, leaving employees wondering how they are doing or worrying that something might […]

The idea that we should all be fairly paid for our work is undeniable, but how can we, as individuals, actually make progress towards pay […]

A colleague recently told me, “Unlearning is the new learning.” I laughed and rolled my eyes because it sounded… well… a little silly. But then […]

Everything has its price. The pursuit of a creative or artistic life often means that you can sleep, dress in strange clothes and not sit […]

When we feel that our ideas are not being heard, or that our managers and colleagues are not listening to us, we may quickly resign […]

For many, the words “office politics” conjure up an image of manipulative, treacherous, or slippery colleagues who suck up to the boss and flaunt their […]

Many of us think that we need a definite career plan – a kind of strategy that guides our career on an upward trajectory, like […]

Over the past two years, there has been a wave of people quitting their jobs, a phenomenon known as the “great resignation.” This year we […]

Anyone who wants to take the step towards becoming a boss can fall into a familiar loop: every job description they consider requires past managerial […]

At some point in your career, there will probably come a time when you might consider moving for a job. And the decision can become […]

It’s all too easy to make a mistake in your response to the dreaded ” Tell me about yourself .” Even if it’s not the […]

Even if your career is going well at the moment, there is always the possibility that things can change. Layoffs come unexpectedly and industries may […]

For the past several decades, college has been considered the best choice for anyone who wants to make good money. But lately this old wisdom […]