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Red Flags That Your Current Job is Toxic for You
Like with any relationship, sometimes it’s hard to spot a toxic workplace in the moment. You're too close to the situation. That's why having benchmarks to look out for can help you escape a noxious and harmful career sinkhole. So much depends on your workplace....
How Often Are You Updating Your LinkedIn Profile? 3 Easy Updates to Make Monthly
Like every other ambitious professional, you have a LinkedIn account. It's the basic online tool for building your career. But are you taking the time to cultivate your profile and maximize its value? When companies have an open position, they usually turn to...
4 tips to decline an interview without burning bridges
4 Tips to Decline an Interview Without Burning Bridges Searching for a job can sometimes put you in awkward social situations. For example, sometimes you receive an invitation to an interview but aren’t really interested in pursuing the opportunity. In this case, you...
Is Your Current Job Offering You The Right Benefits?
Rating jobs by their pay rates is relatively easy. More money equals a better offer. Things get more complicated when you consider benefits. With those, it's not a matter of sheer amount. You have to consider the total combination of offerings. It can be difficult to...
How to Protect Your Personal Data When Applying to Jobs
The digital economy has made life more convenient. And more dangerous. It's never been easier to apply for a job. But, at the same time, it's never been simpler for online criminals to use fake job postings to gather information and steal your identity when you are...
Winter 2022: Tampa Bay, Orlando, and Jacksonville Hiring Trends
Hiring Trends: Winter 2022Here we are in February 2022, and it’s hard to believe we’re nearing the two-year anniversary of our economy’s first efforts to control the spread of COVID-19. In March 2020, Florida businesses found themselves scrambling to protect their...
How Do I Leave My Job on Good Terms? 4 Tips for Quitting Your Current Role
Welcome to the Great Resignation. Some studies show that about one in four employees will consider quitting their current job in 2022. If you join that group of workers leaving for better opportunities, how do you quit your current role and leave on good terms? It's...
Can These 5 Types of Mentors Help Elevate Your Career?
Most people understand the value of mentorship. One survey found almost universal support for the concept -- 97% of those with a mentor found the relationship valuable. But not all mentors are the same. Instead, you’ll likely benefit from a variety of different...
How Do I Write a Cover Letter? 6 Tips for Florida Job Seekers
Even more than the rest of the country, Florida will likely have a booming job market in the near future. But that doesn't mean every job is just there for the taking. You'll still need to put your best foot forward -- which means mastering the art of writing a cover...
Exciting Career Paths That Begin With A Customer Service Role
There are almost three million customer service employees working in the U.S. That's a huge part of the total workforce. But not every one of those millions of reps wants to stick with customer service for the long haul. What can they do? Well, it turns out that a...
5 Ways to Make More Money in 2022
You've seen the memes and the TikTok videos. Time to get your grindset going. Well, maybe you can skip the scams and the corny affirmations. But the general idea holds: figure out how you can make more money in 2022. How can you make this happen? Actually, you have...
Why Now Is The Best Time to Reenter Florida’s Workforce
Florida is poised for a job boom. As 2022 heats up, the state's job growth outpaces the rest of the country by six times. Meanwhile, all signs point to continued expansion during the year. At the same time, the general job market has led to rising wages. The pay...