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Workplace

How Do You Decide on a Career Path?

There are more than 12,000 different job titles, from animators to zookeepers. With so much to choose from, which career path should you pursue? Our friends at Career Savvy have the answer – take a look in the infographic below! Takeaways: 75% of students change their degree subject at least once and 35% of students don’t…

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Employer Branding

5 Hiring Mistakes New Managers Make

I recently began a hiring process unlike any other – now, I’m the manager of the team, the HR director and a recruiter all in one! As hard as it can be to admit, being a human means that you will make mistakes. Sometimes those mistakes are minute and only mean a moment of embarrassment,…

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Workplace

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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Timebound

LinkedIn: The Road to 300 Million – Happy 11th Birthday!

Happy birthday LinkedIn! Today, the social juggernaut turns 11, but how has the road to their 300 million members been? This infographic, by dpfoc, outlines the last 11 years. Takeaways: 93 of the 300 million LinkedIn members are based in the US. 2.8 million businesses have a LinkedIn Company Page. LinkedIn was formed in 2002…

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Workplace

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…