Since the pandemic hit the U.S. hard in March, the economy has lost 13 million jobs, job seekers have seen offers yanked away, and many recent college graduates remain sidelined. Greg Karol offers tips on leveraging your network and shares how employers feel about virtual learning at the 2020 WSJ Jobs Summit. SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS If you’ve recently landed a new job, what is the best advice you have for job seekers? Still, Ms. Mazzullo says job seekers she coaches often don’t have clear goals. “Bias and immediate assumptions about a person are really powerful,” said Ian Siegel, co-founder and CEO of ZipRecruiter, at the WSJ Jobs Summit.

Source: Wall Street Journal September 02, 2020 09:35 UTC