From One Field to Another: Mastering Career Transitions

Embarking on a career shift is a pivotal moment that requires careful consideration and strategic planning. Whether you’re venturing into a new industry or seeking to expand your professional horizons, your decisions now can significantly impact your future success. By focusing on education, gaining practical experience, and remaining adaptable, you can position yourself for a

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Turn a Setback into a Comeback: A Guide to Career Resilience

At some point in your career, you will face setbacks. These moments, while initially seeming like obstacles, are actually opportunities for growth and development. This guide, courtesy of NJJobMarket, offers you strategies to not only bounce back from these setbacks but to use them as a springboard for your career advancement. Embracing these challenges can

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5 Tips for Jumpstarting Your Career After High School

You’ve graduated high school, and you’re not planning to immediately enroll in college or trade school. Instead, you’re focused on landing a job and gaining experience first. NJJobMarket explains how to pursue entrepreneurship or apply for your very first job. Find Out Which Jobs Interest You With your high school diploma, you’ll be able to

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Bad employees? Most managers admit making bad hires — Forever 39 Podcast

Let’s face it, we’ve all worked with someone that just wasn’t a good fit for the position they were hired for. And the plague of bad hires is a pretty big problem in the U.S. In a Robert Half survey released in March, 81 percent of small and midsize managers business owners said they’d made a bad hiring decision. And once the bad hire is made, it takes companies nearly 17 weeks to fix the mistake.

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