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Are Young Adults in a Collective Career Crisis?

Published on February 5, 2012 By David

Per this article and the below video from the Wall Street Journal, the answer is yes. The statistics are staggering: teens and adults under the age of 24 have double the unemployment rate of adults 25+. The article states “Some young adults have decided to forgo college degrees, graduate school or even the search for [...]

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When Unemployed, Every Minute Counts

Published on December 14, 2010 By David

In this article/study on the probability of getting a job based on how long you’ve been out of work, the findings say it all: The point is this: you don’t have any time to waste. It doesn’t matter if the economy is perceived as good or bad – the longer you are out of work, [...]

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Concerning Stats. Constructive Advice.

Published on November 10, 2010 By David

Per this article at HuffingtonPost.com and stats from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are only enough open jobs for 1 out of every 5 unemployed Americans. You don’t have to be a mathematician to know those odds aren’t great. It’s pretty clear the “good old days” of falling into a job out of luck [...]

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