Certifications can boost your resume and job opportunities, but they are not all created equal. Here are eight carefully-vetted free online certifications that you can add to your resume.
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How to Make a Career Change at 30
Changing careers at 30 can be very rewarding, especially if you’ve spent your twenties on an unhappy or unfocused career…
Laid Off? 4 Tips from Someone Who Has Been Through It
A few years ago, I was laid off and subsequently went a solid year before I went back into the…
Opinion: Connect With Your Coworkers on Social Media
Social media in the workplace can be awkward, but the good actually outweighs the weird.
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You might be surprised to learn that YouTube is such an awesome resource for job seekers looking to learn more…
Age Discrimination: Older Applicants vs. “Young Pretty People”
“The client specifically asked for ‘young pretty people,’” Tejal Wagadia, a technical recruiter based in Phoenix, Arizona, told Jobscan. “They…
When to Quit Your Job and How to Get a Better One
Does your Monday start to feel more dreadful week by week? Have you lost the enthusiasm for your career that…
Low-Cost Online Training to Add to Your Resume
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“I Hate My Job. Now What?” 3 Ways to Find a Position You’ll Love
More than 50 percent of Americans are unhappy at work, according to Forbes. Low pay, meaningless duties, and personality conflicts with superiors…
8% of Americans Have Master’s Degrees. Can Grad School Help You Find a Job?
Many signs point to an improving job market—for example, last week the number of people seeking unemployment assistance dropped to…
Top 3 Baby Boomer Blogs for Career Advice
Workplaces and job searches have changed drastically since Baby Boomers started their careers decades ago. Technology has driven many of…
Top 10 Pieces of Career Advice from David Letterman
Tonight the long-running “Late Show With David Letterman” draws to a close, and its host will retire from a career…
Getting a Tax Refund? Time for Career Development
If you’ll be getting a tax refund this year, you can’t go wrong spending it on career development. Though before…