More than 60% of U.S. adults have considered returning to school to resume their education. And yet, many decide that the risks of leaving employment for further study are simply too high. However, the days of jobs for life are over. Nowadays, the average worker spends around four years at each employer. People chop and...
Are you looking for a job with no luck or stuck in a job you hate? If you’re not working your dream job, you may not have the skills relevant for many of the in-demand positions that need to be filled. If you’ve been applying for jobs and not hearing back, you know exactly what...
In today’s world, it can be tough to stay on top of bills, responsibilities, and personal happiness. As a single mother, you have a lot on your plate. You keep struggling to make ends meet. It’s an unfortunate truth that research seems to be stacked against single moms in the United States. For instance, one...
The New Year is fast approaching, and now is the perfect time to take inventory of your goals for the upcoming year. Do you hope to take a family vacation, drop a few pounds, or pay off a car? For many people, the New Year offers the chance to pursue another goal: a career move. The...
Our careers are a huge part of our lives and they take up a lot of our time. The average person spends around 92,000 hours of their life working. With so much time spent at work, it’s important that we actually enjoy the work we do. There’s nothing worse than dreading your work day and...
Creating a strong resume is one of the keys to getting a great job. No matter how impressive you might be in person, you’ll never land an interview if what they see on paper is a mess. But how can you know if your resume is good or not? You’ve come to the right place...
Let’s play a little game of would you rather. Would you instead sit behind a desk all day or work in a trade job where you can make more money and enjoy what you’re doing? This is a very quick and easy answer for some, but others might feel a little skeptical due to high...
Do you really want to go through life hating your career? A staggering 70% of American workers are bored with their jobs. Think about that for a moment. The vast majority of working Americans are just going through the motions. That isn’t any way to live. But if you’ve got goals and are looking...
Congratulations on your high school graduation! Have you decided what to do with your future? Trade schools are becoming popular among graduates and others looking to pave a new career path, especially with the cost of college climbing. But what is a trade school, and why should you consider it? Let’s take an in-depth glance...
We’ve all taken that job that was meant to be a stepping stone to have it turn into a tombstone. Paychecks are so addictive that before we know it, we’re stuck. When you have dependents, it’s scary even to consider leaving and pursuing something else. Sometimes, we need to be scared. It’s motivating. When staying...