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3 Ways to Prepare for Your Career Change

Career changes are common in today’s society. Most people change careers due to dissatisfaction with their current job or because of major life changes. Some examples include getting married, having children, or taking care of aging family members. Whether a person is changing careers for financial or other reasons, there are several important steps to…

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What are The Perks of Working From Home?

It’s Sunday, so you may be catching up with some work. But do you work from home during the week? What are the perks of working from your front room or home office? Read them below (via CarInsurance.org). Takeaways: Cutting the commute helps the environment. Extra time out of the car is only a good…

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Want CV Success? Follow This Recipe! [INFOGRAPHIC]

When writing your CV, all you want is success. Follow Giraffe CVs‘ recipe and you’re sure to get it! Takeaways: You need direction, clarity and one objective. Add some attractive formatting with clear headers. Chop irrelevant details – they’re for the bin!

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10 Jobs Which Are Becoming Extinct

Technology is meaning more and more jobs are becoming extinct and not needed. Is yours one of them? CIPHR has listed 10 that are almost dust. Takeaways: The video-rental clerk is almost gone – due to on-demand video. Supermarket cashiers are on the way out, due to non-manned tills. Postal workers may be no more…

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7 Ways to Boost Your Resume While You’re Still in College

There are a lot of ways to do all the things you have to do (and love to do) in college, while also polishing up that resume that has been gathering dust over the past 4-6 years. However, we’re not talking about the stuff everyone knows about – internships, student leadership and getting good grades.…