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How Side Quests at Work Improve Productivity and Employee Retention

What are “side quests” at work? A “side quest” is a term borrowed from video games, where it means a smaller mission or activity done alongside the main task. At work, a side ques...

How AI is Impacting Employment for Skilled Immigrants

Artificial intelligence is transforming many aspects of the workplace, including hiring and recruitment. While AI hiring tools promise to remove bias and streamline the process, recent reports reveal these tools may...

Remote Work in 2023 and Beyond

Three years ago, remote work took center stage. To face the challenges of COVID-19, employers and employees transitioned to working remotely. This is a trend that has continued into 2023. Ten years ago, remote work was not common. The opt...

Climate Tech: The Growing Job Market of 2024

As the tech sector undergoes a wave of layoffs, one particular industry is thriving: climate tech. According to a report by industry group E2, clean energy jobs have grown by 10% over the past two years, outpacing the econ...

Make 2023 the Year You Switch Careers With These 10 Genius Tips

Changing careers is a daunting prospect for many people. The thought of leaving the familiar and venturing into new territory can be intimidating, but it can also be incredibly rewarding. With the right plannin...

Eyes on the Fastest-Growing Jobs: Tips for Surviving a Changing Workplace

The United States' workplace landscape is rapidly changing this 2023, and there are interesting trends emerging for career-minded people. There's no doubt that the global pandemic disru...

Changing Jobs or Careers in 2023

Changing jobs or careers is a daunting task. Whether you are seeking a new job or changing careers, the prospect is intimidating. Yet, this year promises to be an opportune time to take that big step. If you are in a job that seems poin...

New Study Reveals Continued Advantage for College Graduates in Job Market

A new study has found that despite concerns over mounting student debt and the increasing availability of alternative credentials, college graduates still hold a significant advantage in the job marke...

Switching Jobs Often Could Make You Lose Money From Your Retirement Fund

Did you know that changing jobs a lot could mean you end up with a lot less money by the time you retire?  According to new research from a group at Vanguard, people who often switch jobs could...