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Today is: Friday, August 30, 2024   |   Next niftynews: Wednesday, September 4, 2024

Social Security and Working

Everything You Need to Know

by Kathleen Coxwell at moneytalksnews.com

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How to Break into the Non-Profit Sector

How (to) make this transition when… not technically qualified

by Alexis Perrotta at idealist.org

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How To Prepare For A Downturn
In The White-Collar Job Market

Taking proactive steps…
will help you make it through tough times

by Jack Kelly at forbes.com

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NIFTY TIP of the DAY 

Don’t Go Soft on Your Experience
The strongest suite for an older worker is still Experience

âž”    Let’s be honest. Younger applicants bring a lot to the table: enthusiasm, energy, fresh perspectives, creativity, up-to-date technology, etc. That’s all well and good, but for many (if not most) employers, they need more – a lot more. And despite all the changes in the economy and the job search process, when all is said and done, the older worker’s strongest suite remains: experience.

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“A lot of the efforts to cheat come from the fact that hiring is so broken. So you’re just like, ‘Oh my God, how do I get through? How do I get seen? How to get assessed fairly?’” — Lindsey Zuloaga, chief data scientist at HireVue, on why some job-seekers are using AI during the interview process.

                                                 — Business Insider

In observance of Labor Day, Nifty50s will not publish on Monday, September 2. Our next edition will be Wednesday, September 4, 2024.

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