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““It is never too late to be what you might have been.” ―George Eliot
Are companies laying off because of AI?
Recent waves of job cuts have sent shockwaves through the tech world. CEOs, while often citing efficiency and strategic realignment, are increasingly hinting at the role of AI in streamlining operations. Consider Google's the memo sent to employees in January 2024, where CEO Sundar Pichai spoke of "removing layers" to invest in "big priorities." While not explicitly [...]
Jobseekers: How to Turn a Rejection into an Opportunity?
Rejection. It stings, doesn't it? Especially in the job hunt. That polite email, the silent phone, the "we've decided to move forward with other candidates" – it can feel like a personal indictment. But what if I told you that rejection isn't a dead end? What if it's actually a launchpad? The Myth of Perfect Fit [...]
What Job Seekers Should Know Before Accepting an Offer
How to know a company would be great to work for There are three qualities that distinguish great companies from average ones: leadership engagement, employee recruitment and customer satisfaction. Leadership engagement means the leader is visible and accessible both externally and internally. Some leaders are good at showing up at popular or public events, but they [...]
Just Embarking on Your Career – How to Convince Your Interviewer that You’re Worth the Risk
This is an article by Vicky Oliver Now that you’ve earned your certificate or degree, you’re ready to find the paid position of your dreams. Yet your resume shows only seasonal jobs, and most of your potential career experience comes only from classroom work. How do you convince that first-choice employer to give you a chance? [...]
How To Tailor Your Resume For Each Job Application
Crafting a resume that catches the eye of potential employers is a critical step in the job application process. It’s the first impression you make, highlighting your skills, experience, and fit for the role you’re applying for. Tailoring your resume for each job application may seem time-consuming, but it significantly increases your chances of landing an [...]
Navigating the AI Job Landscape: Industries at the Forefront of Hiring in 2024
While AI does lead to the automation of certain tasks, it simultaneously creates a demand for human skills in developing, managing, and overseeing AI systems. The presence and swift integration of AI will inherently generate a need for employment opportunities within that domain. As businesses explore avenues to leverage the effectiveness and financial advantages of AI [...]