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Boo! The Scary, Frustrating Reality of Candidate Ghosting

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According to a survey by Indeed, 28% of job seekers have ghosted an employer — up from only 18% in 2019. . The term “ghosting” refers to when someone ends all communication and contact with another person without any apparent warning or justification, and they vanish without a word — like a ghost. .

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How Women Are Rising in Business

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of employer businesses in 2019—a growth of 16.7% million workers in 2019 and grew their workforce by 28%… between 2012 and 2019.” The 2019 “ State of Women-Owned Businesses Report ” from American Express finds women-owned businesses “now represent 42% of all businesses—nearly 13 million—employing 9.4 trillion.”

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Is Your Leadership Crushing Your Team’s Productivity?

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Considering the difficulties some companies have with employee retention and the clear benefits associated with keeping employees happy, poor management and bad leadership skills are more detrimental than ever. Poor leadership can quickly lead to a disengaged, unproductive team that reflects poorly on both administrators and workers alike.

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The Vanishing Executive Assistant—NOT!

Office Dynamics

And yet assistants help file digital documents and manage calls through their cell phones, so the skills required for these tasks haven’t completely gone away. Often referred to as a dying breed, let me explain. Regarding the assistants referred to in the article who are 50 and older having difficulties finding jobs.

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From Layoff To Liftoff: 5 Steps To Rebuild Your Career

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Material that can be used in your professional portfolio that demonstrates your skills and talents. Contact information for future references. This includes: New details to cite in your resume or cover letter. Names of coworkers and colleagues that you would like to connect with on LinkedIn. Write a customized cover letter.

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A Growing Number of Freelancers are Providing Professional Services to Businesses

Small Business Labs

  Like prior years, the 2019 study focuses on the growing group of highly-skilled independent professionals (freelancers, independent consultants, etc.) This, coupled with the growing demand for skilled independent workers, is resulting in more choosing to do this work.  

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Offering Remote Work Options Creates a Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive Workplace Environment

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References, methods, and procedures for this study can be found in the Methods and Procedures PDF. . Remote work options can help utilize the unique experience and skills of minorities, increasing diversity and equity. . 2019). . We’re sure you’re ready for the stats, so check out our original research below. .