What if you could: Take a work trip to Richard Branson’s private island … paid for by your client Network with the top players in your industry … and realize your business is doing better than theirs Collaborate with and be sponsored by the best brands That’s what one of my Earnable students, Julia Menez, […]
Monkey Business Images / Shutterstock.com Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on HireAHelper. Despite the challenges that the COVID-19 pandemic created for the U.S. economy over the last two years, recent months have shown major signs of positive economic news. The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis estimated that GDP increased by 7% in the final […]
New Africa / Shutterstock.com Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on Construction Coverage. All businesses and economies are built on infrastructure. Networks of roads, rail, bridges, ports, utilities, and more make it possible to provide goods and services across the country. Quality infrastructure helps lower the cost of supplies and transportation, which helps stimulate further […]
What is your Rich Life? Maybe it’s staying at the Burj Al Arab luxury hotel in Dubai surrounded by turquoise waters. Maybe it’s picking your kids up every day after school. Maybe it’s taking a 10-mile hike with a mountain-top view every weekend. But how can you get there? Living a Rich Life means aligning […]
SeventyFour / Shutterstock.com With rampant inflation and fears of a looming recession, people may be planning to work past retirement age to make up for any shortfalls in savings. Well over half (70%) of workers expect to work in some capacity during retirement, according to the latest Retirement Confidence Survey by the Employee Benefit Research […]
Pressmaster / Shutterstock.com You can almost smell it in the air. Selling season is here. This time of year, people start to liquidate piles of stuff that have accumulated in their basements, garages and storage spaces. Selling season means negotiating season. After nearly three decades of buying and selling vintage goods, I’ve seen every bargaining […]
How to Get More During the Great Resignation The Great Resignation, as it’s become known, has been a wake-up call for employers and a shift in consciousness among workers. During the pandemic, employees realized that they were no longer willing to accept certain circumstances in their job, leading many to quit resulting in a shortage […]
SeventyFour / Shutterstock.com After millions quit their jobs during the past couple of years in what has come to be called the Great Resignation, many workers are now considering resigning once again. In the past 12 months, 21% of U.S. workers took a new job, according to a Grant Thornton survey. Of that group, 40% […]
Less than two years ago, I was giving advice on finding a job in an employer’s market. I said to shift your mindset from that of a job seeker to that of a Top Performer. Don’t try to just land a job. Show the company why they’d be lucky to have you. You want to […]
fizkes / Shutterstock.com Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on Filterbuy. The U.S. job market has made great strides in its recovery since the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. In April 2020, the unemployment rate skyrocketed to 14.7%, the highest it’s been since the Great Depression. But since the spring of 2020, the unemployment […]