We continue to face challenges brought about by the Great Recession. Many people find themselves wondering if they will again be without a job. Other people I talk to have already found that their unemployment status is disrupted by bouts of temporary employment. Is this what they can expect for…
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Will Periods of Unemployment Be the New Norm?
Job hopping used to be a real negative on a résumé and to some extent, it still is—when hiring professionals review a candidate’s past. However, employment trends are rapidly changing as businesses scramble to keep ahead of unseen competitors, and remain viable in a global, technology-driven economy. The current expectation…
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Your Long-Term Employment Survival Kit: Part 1 of 3
Interviews with Neil Patrick, owner of 40PlusCareerGuru. PART 1: Which is better—Large U.S. Corporations or Small to Medium Enterprises? Technology is driving the world towards a globally interconnected, multi-national economy. For better or worse, this change is happening quickly and will dramatically impact employment opportunities. Personal financial security will rest,…
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