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Philly is 3rd Worst City for Job Growth, Says CareerBuilder

Philadelphia may have added 30,875 jobs from 2014 to 2015, but it was still the third-worst city for job growth in the United States, according to […]

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Think You’re Ready for Promotion? 3 Questions to Ask Yourself

Maybe you’re a young person trying to get that elusive first promotion after working at an entry-level job. Maybe you have lots of experience and want to finally step […]

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Study: Philly Region’s Divide Between Rich and Poor is Widening

Over the past 10 years, the Philadelphia region has seen a real-estate boom, job gains and a substantial increase in wages, but poverty and inclusion are still […]

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7 Philly Companies Named Tops in Telecommuting

When the weekend blizzard stopped and work began on Monday, did you find yourself digging out your car or trudging through the snow to get […]

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The Best Jobs in America for 2016

What makes a job great? Is it the money? The people you get to work with everyday? The challenges you face that transform you into a […]

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Study: More Girls Want STEM Careers Than Boys

When you were a kid, what did you want to be when you grew up? Did it work out? Let’s hope it works out for […]

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Malvern Company Docked Employee Pay for Bathroom Breaks

Think your workplace is cut-throat? Think your boss is breathing down your neck? We’ll it’s probably nothing compared to the work culture at Malvern-based telemarketer Progressive […]

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5 Management Lessons from Chip Kelly’s Firing

In pro football, it’s hard to separate truth from Internet rumor, but if you believe many accounts, Chip Kelly was an arrogant, unapproachable, stubborn guy who valued […]

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Study: Age Discrimination Worse for Women

Businesses love to tout their progressive programs aimed at attracting millennials. Beer in the fridge? Check. Flexible work environments? Oh yeah. Free food? You bet. […]

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Why Insurance is the Sleeper Career Millennials Have Been Dreaming About

Many young professionals are trying to find their way in this crazy business world, and they’d be smart not to overlook a booming, thriving industry filled […]

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This 35-Year-Old CEO Wants the Happiest Workforce On Earth

What is it about Power Home Remodeling Group that’s got everyone so excited? The company isn’t in a sexy industry (it sells things like windows, siding, […]

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10 Most In-Demand Jobs Right Now

With unemployment at 5 percent nationally and the economic crisis of 2008 even further in the rear-view mirror, it’s a great time to examine which jobs are […]

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Startup Execs on the Importance of Hiring Superstars, Not Duds

A panel of local startup executives and founders sent a clear message on Thursday: Hiring decisions can make or break a fledgling business. Speaking at Founder Factory (a […]

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5 Ways to Make Boring Christmas Parties into Networking Gold

Lots of us will be attending holiday parties and networking events this season. You may have an office Christmas party, a non-profit related soiree or a holiday […]

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Two Philly Area Companies Make Fortune‘s Best Workplaces for Retail

Thanksgiving has come and gone, meaning the pressure is on the retailers to have a successful holiday season. That means long hours, seasonal workers and the hopes […]