Job seekers can stand out by contacting employers before roles are posted, a veteran career coach told Business Insider.

The job market is a mess right now. FlexJobs reported that “On average, it takes about three to six months from start to finish to get a job, and you have an 8.3% probability of getting a job ...

Young graduates struggle to secure full-time jobs despite degrees. Networking, internships, and alumni connections boost opportunities. Flexibility and transferable skills help job seekers expand ...

You might call it pre-applying. Talking with an employer before the company posts a job, not after, could help you land a role there, veteran career coach Laura Labovich told Business Insider. She ...

Eight practical strategies to improve your chances in a competitive job market.

I’ve applied to countless jobs but keep hitting a wall. How do I stay motivated and stand out in a competitive job market? First things first, you are not the problem! There are countless reasons why ...

Recently, I met with a CFO in transition to discuss networking strategies. The CFO was seeking to expand his network and identify key individuals who could help him secure his next position. I was ...

You’ve heard it time and time again: Networking is the most effective way to find a job. Well, it’s true. According to employment experts, career advancement is best achieved by utilizing your circle ...

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NEW YORK (AP) — Growing up as the daughter of immigrants from Jamaica, Stacey Watson didn’t see herself in the characters of the books she read. Now 28, she wants to be a book editor who helps promote ...