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Today is: Wednesday, January 22, 2025   |   Next niftynews: Friday, January 24, 2025

54 Percent of Employers Prefer Storytelling as a Must-Have Skill in Candidates

Failures and problem-solving skills take center stage

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Underemployed, No Insurance, Need a Job

We all succumb to what seems the easiest way to find a job

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A Surprisingly Large Percentage of Hiring Managers Don't Want to Hire Gen Zers — or Older Workers

Forty-two percent of managers consider job seekers' ages when reviewing résumés

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NIFTY TIP of the DAY 

Turning the Page
What’s done is done; time to move on

    Just when you think that you’ve done everything right.  You worked hard. You got a good job. You kept at it. You provided for your family and even managed to stash away some savings. You can see the light of retirement at the end of the tunnel.

    And then, POW! It’s all gone in an instant. “It’s not your fault,” they told you. Cutbacks. Downsizing. Layoffs. Whatever they call it, it doesn’t matter. You’re over 50 and you’re out on the street without a job. Now what?

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OUTSIDE PERSPECTIVES

What is Career Crafting?
Understanding the Benefits and Drawbacks

The process of redesigning and renegotiating the elements of your role to better suit your individual wants and needs

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