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Is That Remote Job Real? How to Spot Work From Home Job Scams

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It’s 11 PM in your third month of unemployment, and you receive yet another “We’re hiring urgently!” text. This one promises $75 an hour for data entry—no experience needed, start tomorrow. That knot ...

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Patrice MacMillan is Senior Social Media and Content Manager at Kelly Services, where she leads workforce trend analysis and strategic content initiatives. With over 10 years of experience in staffing industry marketing, Patrice brings deep expertise from roles spanning talent recruiting marketing, brand strategy, and digital campaign development across multiple staffing organizations. She holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing from Gonzaga University.

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23 min read | June 29, 2026

Changing careers at 50? What one professional learned from starting fresh.

A career change at 50 isn't starting over. Learn how to leverage your experience, navigate age bias, and find fulfilling work with expert advice from... Read More – Changing careers at 50? What one professional learned from starting fresh.

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25 min read | June 29, 2026

New career at 60? A Kelly expert on where to start and what to expect.

Starting a new career at 60 is more common than ever. Get practical first steps, role ideas, and expert advice for your next chapter from Kelly. Read More – New career at 60? A Kelly expert on where to start and what to expect.

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22 min read | June 11, 2026

Pros and Cons of Working With a Staffing Agency to Find a Job

Weighing the pros and cons of working with a staffing agency? A career coach breaks down what you gain, the honest tradeoffs, and how to choose well. Read More – Pros and Cons of Working With a Staffing Agency to Find a Job

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26 min read | June 11, 2026

Should I work with a staffing agency? How to tell if you're a good fit.

Not sure if a staffing agency is right for your career? Learn who benefits most, signs you're a strong fit, and how to evaluate the right partner. Read More – Should I work with a staffing agency? How to tell if you're a good fit.

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24 min read | June 11, 2026

What to expect when working with a staffing agency.

Not sure what working with a staffing agency looks like? Here's what actually happens at every step, from first call to first day. Read More – What to expect when working with a staffing agency.

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28 min read | June 2, 2026

Ace Your Virtual Interview: Tips for Video, AI, and Remote Success

A Kelly digital strategy director shares virtual interview tips for video calls, AI screenings, and remote hiring, plus the preparation step most... Read More – Ace Your Virtual Interview: Tips for Video, AI, and Remote Success

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24 min read | May 5, 2026

I Need a New Job ASAP: What To Do in a Time Crunch

You need a new job ASAP, but panic-applying isn't working. A career coach talks how to prioritize, which channels move fastest, and when to take the first... Read More – I Need a New Job ASAP: What To Do in a Time Crunch

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24 min read | May 5, 2026

A Recruiter's Guide to Finding the Perfect Job for You

70% of new hires know if a job fits within a month. A recruiter and career strategist explain how to define your perfect fit before you apply. Read More – A Recruiter's Guide to Finding the Perfect Job for You

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35 min read | April 17, 2026

Best Staffing Agencies for Job Seekers in 2026

Compare 10 top staffing agencies by specialty, including what each does best and who it's for. A job seeker's guide from Kelly. Read More – Best Staffing Agencies for Job Seekers in 2026

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23 min read | April 17, 2026

I Just Lost My Job, What's Next?

You just lost your job. Here's what to do in the first 72 hours, the first week, and the weeks after, from a career coach who has guided this transition. Read More – I Just Lost My Job, What's Next?

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24 min read | April 17, 2026

My Job Isn’t Working Out: How Do I Get a New One?

Wondering how you can get a new job while still employed? A career coach's guide to running a discreet search and knowing when it's really time to leave. Read More – My Job Isn’t Working Out: How Do I Get a New One?

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17 min read | April 16, 2026

How to Choose a Career When the Options Are Overwhelming

Overwhelmed by career options? Learn why having too many choices causes paralysis and how to narrow your path with expert-backed strategies. Read More – How to Choose a Career When the Options Are Overwhelming

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