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Margo Steines Margo Steines
Updated on September 23, 2026

22 Companies Hiring Business Analysts

Business analysts are skilled at parsing huge amounts of information and helping companies make data-informed decisions.

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Leena Rinne Leena Rinne
Updated on September 16, 2026

What Is Skillfishing, and How Can You Avoid It?

The rise of keyword-driven hiring systems has fueled “skillfishing,” where candidates exaggerate their abilities. Here’s how to avoid it from both sides of the hiring journey.

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Jeff Rumage Jeff Rumage
Updated on September 16, 2026

Your Next Job Interview Could Be With a Bot. Here’s How to Prepare.

More employers are using AI to screen candidates before they ever speak with a recruiter. Here’s what to expect from an AI interview and how to put your best foot forward.

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Ellen Glover Ellen Glover
Updated on September 15, 2026

14 Companies That Hire Felons

Some of the biggest companies in the world will hire people with criminal records.

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Richard D. Johnson Richard D. Johnson
Updated on September 10, 2026

AI Was Supposed to Take Your Job. What Happened?

The broad arrival of AI in the workplace was greeted with fears of a labor disaster, but the reality is far more nuanced. Understanding why jobs didn’t vanish tells us a lot about the future of AI.

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Friddy Hoegener Friddy Hoegener
Updated on September 10, 2026

How to Land an Entry-Level Job When Every Role Wants 3 Years of Experience

Employers are expecting more from young professionals than ever. Here’s how to make your resume stand out.

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Jeff Rumage Jeff Rumage
Updated on September 10, 2026

Why Can’t Anyone Agree on What AI Is Doing to Jobs?

Research on AI-related employment trends is notoriously contradictory, with conflicting findings often stemming from differences in data sets and uneven AI adoption, raising questions about how AI’s effect on the labor market should be measured.

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Kyle Elliott Kyle Elliott
Updated on September 09, 2026

How Do You Look for a Job While Your Company Is Conducting Layoffs?

Your company just announced cuts, but you still have a job. Here’s how to search for your next opportunity without damaging your reputation, your performance or your unvested equity.

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Matthew Urwin Matthew Urwin
Updated on September 02, 2026

From Flock Cameras to Data Centers, These Are the AI Issues Shaping the 2026 Midterms

After enjoying rapid expansion under Trump’s watch, the AI industry has run into fierce public backlash. Here are the key issues American voters care about most and how they could determine the direction of artificial intelligence beyond the midterms.

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Margo Steines Margo Steines
Updated on August 26, 2026

10 Companies Hiring Database Administrators

Companies across sectors like fintech, SaaS and defense are hiring database administrators to manage their data and keep it secure.

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