Mangostar / Shutterstock.com Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on FlexJobs.com. There are many reasons why you might be exploring your flexible career options. Perhaps your neighbor works remotely and you envy their morning coffee on the porch as you head out for your daily commute. Maybe your home life has changed, and you’re now […]
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Pressmaster / Shutterstock.com Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on The Penny Hoarder. Amid a tight labor market, many employers continue to look for ways to counter staffing shortages and lure potential hires back into the workforce. While some use creative benefits or work-from-home options as hiring draws, others hope to attract employees quickly with […]
There are close to 600 million people today who classify as an entrepreneur. This is a type of business where you’re responsible for keeping your own records and handling your business finances. If you use a vehicle to get around at any point in your line of work, you are eligible for being partially reimbursed. […]
The prospect of exploring the world while still progressing your career has appealed for many years. However, thanks to the digital age and increased accessibility, travel jobs are more attractive than ever. Studies show that 55% of people want to travel more frequently. Travel jobs are the perfect way to facilitate this. However, anyone wanting […]
Asking for a salary increase is something that many workers fear despite the clear signs that they deserve it. One of the main reasons is that they simply do not know when to ask for a raise or how to approach a potentially difficult subject. However, the average salary in the US currently stands at […]
A lack of funds is the one obstacle that many people feel keeps them from starting a business. How can you set up a successful business if you don’t have the capital to do so? However, you don’t need to have huge amounts of funding and the backing of investors to start a business. There […]
So, you have been invited to a job interview. That’s great news! Your potential employer has obviously seen something in your resume or application form that gives them cause to consider you for a job. Of course, that job you have applied for isn’t yours for the taking just yet. You still have to prepare […]
Shift Drive / Shutterstock.com Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on FlexJobs.com. It can be hard to get hired when the economy is going sideways. Even the best job seekers may find themselves searching for work for several months before gaining employment. What can you do to make the most of your job search time? […]
I recently got an article published on The New York Times. That’s a pretty big deal for any writer, so you can bet your ass that I celebrated with confetti and a dance that looked kind of like this: Jealous of my moves? I would be too. “You’re killin’ it!” a friend later said […]
Dean Drobot / Shutterstock.com Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on FlexJobs.com. Are you looking to immerse yourself in a new culture or explore the world’s natural diversity? You may be looking to challenge yourself in ways you can’t if you stay in familiar surroundings. Or, perhaps you’re a military spouse eager to continue your […]