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March 10, 2024
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The Admiral Staff
The article explores strategies for coping with a disliked job, as less than a third of American workers are truly engaged in their work. Rather than immediately quitting, the author suggests ten alternatives: changing work responsibilities, treating the job as business training, building workplace relationships, seeking a raise, selling goods or services, finding additional income opportunities, networking to find a better job, using work experiences for creative writing, reducing workload, or decreasing work hours. Ultimately, the author advocates for a graceful exit when necessary
March 7, 2024
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The Admiral Staff
The article provides advice for stay-at-home moms re-entering the workforce. It suggests several strategies including exploring “returnship” programs (mid-career internships), utilizing resources like “The Pregnancy Pause” to address resume gaps, seeking flexible or remote work, choosing companies with child-friendly policies, and even starting their own businesses. The piece emphasizes perseverance and highlights the importance of setting a positive example for children.
March 4, 2024
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The Admiral Staff
This article compares CareerBuilder and Glassdoor, two popular platforms for employers seeking to hire. CareerBuilder is a large job search engine with a vast resume database (85 million) and offers tools like analytics, applicant tracking systems, and outsourced candidate screening. Glassdoor, on the other hand, emphasizes employer branding, allowing companies to showcase their culture and receive employee reviews. While Glassdoor boasts a larger monthly user base (50 million), it relies on Indeed.com for job postings and has fewer
February 29, 2024
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The Admiral Staff
Sending a thank-you email after an interview is a crucial job search skill, often viewed as a standard courtesy and sometimes even a requirement. Experts recommend sending these emails within 24 hours to reinforce a positive impression. To stand out, personalize the email by referencing specific details from the conversation and expressing genuine enthusiasm for the role. Going the extra mile by including relevant work samples or offering solutions can further demonstrate qualifications, but keep it concise—around 200 words or less—and maintain a
February 27, 2024
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The Admiral Staff
This article reviews seven job search websites – ZipRecruiter, Monster, CareerBuilder, Indeed, Glassdoor, LinkedIn, and SimplyHired – to help organizations determine which best suits their hiring needs. Key features like resume databases, applicant tracking systems, AI-powered tools, and screening solutions are compared. **ZipRecruiter** stands out for its AI and unlimited resume searches, while **Indeed** boasts the highest traffic. **LinkedIn** combines job searching with professional networking. The article emphasizes considering budget
