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10 States With Ridiculously Low Unemployment

Every U.S. state experienced job losses during the recent downturn, but thanks to the right mix of industries, natural resources, and skilled workers, some states have a far lower unemployment rate than the 9.5% national average. Want to crack the jobs problem? Let’s start by studying these sources of American strength… Iowa — Outperforming with […]

Interview Questions You Can Ask

By Ford R. Myers President, Career Potential, LLC The most important questions of your interviews might be the ones you ask. In the interview, don’t think you’re the only one who is “on the spot.” It is perfectly acceptable for you to ask questions of the interviewer and to take notes throughout the meeting (which will help you to […]

5 (Good) Reasons To Decline A Job Offer

Given the current state of the economy, it might seem ridiculous to even consider turning down a job offer, if you are lucky enough to get one at all. Indeed, most of the experts we contacted said they have become very reluctant to advise anyone to turn down a job these days. According to CNN, it now […]