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Gabrielle Vultaggio

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The Everygirl •

8 LinkedIn Profile Mistakes That Are Keeping You From Getting a Job, According to LinkedIn’s Career Expert

When it comes to landing a job, it’s all about who you know and what you know. While knowing people in high places can score you an interview, being the perfect candidate with the right skills and background can help you secure the spot. This is where the beauty of LinkedIn comes in. As a networking site, LinkedIn helps you improve your professional connections, keep you up to date on what’s happening in your industry, and showcase what you know. For years, it’s been a great resource for taking...
Chicago Sun-Times •

These are the top 10 startups in Chicago, according to LinkedIn

LinkedIn on Wednesday released its inaugural list of Chicago’s top 10 startups, which included companies that make software, chocolate bars, run mini-golf courses and offer mental health therapy.While the companies didn’t have to be headquartered in Chicago, they were required to be based in the U.S.; fully independent and privately-held; have 30 or more full-time employees in the city; be seven years old or younger; and have a minimum growth threshold of 5%.LinkedIn excluded staffing firms, thi...
Lifehacker •

Use These New Tools to Find Better Job Prospects on LinkedIn

When you consider how much pressure there is every January to reassess your life and look ahead to what’s next, it’s no wonder this is a big time for people weighing a career change. Searching for a new gig might look a little different than last time you tried it, thanks to two new job-searching features on LinkedIn.

Starting today, you can search for open jobs with two more features on LinkedIn, which the company says are meant to help you broaden your search to include roles you might not ha...
CNET •

Looking for a New Job? LinkedIn's New Tools Could Help

On Wednesday, LinkedIn rolled out some new job search features that the company hopes will make finding your next career move easier. The features are designed to help you find jobs that better align with your skills, values and your experience.According to the personal finance publication GOBankingRates, more than 50% of adults are planning a major job shift this year. While everyone has different reasons for wanting to change careers, like balancing in-office and remote work needs, finding the...
The New York Times •

Down Payments Are Going Up (Published 2023)

Of all the expenses involved in owning a home, perhaps the most challenging one comes right at the beginning — amassing the down payment. And it’s only getting harder. According to a new report from Realtor.com, the national median down payment rose to nearly 15 percent of purchase price, or $30,400, during the third quarter of 2023, up from about 12.5 percent, or $23,300, during the third quarter of 2021.Higher home prices inflate down payments, but there are other explanations. One is a compet...
Washington Post •

He wrote on LinkedIn about his dad’s job loss. Offers poured in.

Peter Judge was dismissed from his job as a cashier at his local grocery store last week, leaving him “heartbroken,” he said. Judge, 59, had been working at a WinCo Foods in Phoenix for nearly four years, and was shocked when his manager told him he was being let go. Judge had used more than his allotted number of sick days, he said, and because he relies on public transportation to get to work, he was occasionally late because of delays.“I just appreciate him as a human and know how much he like...
Fast Company •

I was rejected 357 times before landing my dream job. Here's what I learned

BY Sophia Cheong 3 minute read

Like many bright-eyed recent grads, I thought I had my post-college life planned out, with my degree and industry decided. While I graduated with a degree in Business Administration and Management, I quickly realized that my passions were actually in software engineering. So, I took a risk, quit my job, and signed up for a coding bootcamp to learn everything I could about a new industry.

Like many bright-eyed recent grads, I thought I had my post-college life plan...
The Strategist •

The Best Last-Minute Gifts for Tween Boys, According to Tween Boys

Tween boys are curious and complex, with interests that run deep, whether it’s for a particular manga series, LEGO, music, or basketball. They can take on complex engineering and building kits, navigate technology, and increasingly express themselves through their music, how they display their most prized possessions in their room, and through their play.

Many of the tweens we talked to recommended toys and games — card, video, and tabletop games — that allow them to play with or against frie...

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