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High-Paying, AI-Resistant Jobs Requiring No College Degree

• A new report by Resume Now identifies 13 well-paying, stable careers that don't require a college degree and are unlikely to be replaced by AI.

• These jobs, many involving personal interaction, manual dexterity, or creative problem-solving, include roles such as flight attendants, electricians, plumbers, and chefs.

• The report emphasizes the need for human skills in unpredictable environments and situations where AI currently falls short.

• Median annual salaries for these positions range from approximately $56,000 to $71,000, offering a strong income potential without needing a college education.

• While some tasks within these roles may eventually be automated, the report highlights the continued reliance on human judgment and adaptability for the foreseeable future.

https://www.sj-r.com/story/business/economy/2025/06/10/jobs-no-college-degree-ai-requirements/84112883007/ #AWU #disability #jobs

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Best Answer for "Biggest Weakness" Interview Question

• To impress interviewers when asked about weaknesses, focus on skill gaps relevant to the job rather than personality flaws.

• Instead of admitting personality weaknesses, highlight a lack of experience in a specific area relevant to the position, showing willingness to learn and improve.

• This approach presents a fixable weakness, demonstrating honesty and openness to growth, making a better impression than revealing personality flaws.

https://www.mirror.co.uk/lifestyle/best-answer-job-interviewer-asks-35348063.amp #AWU ##disability #jobs #interviewtips

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"Interview Tip "

Best Answer for "Biggest Weakness" Interview Question

• To impress interviewers when asked about weaknesses, focus on skill gaps relevant to the job rather than personality flaws.

• Instead of admitting personality weaknesses, highlight a lack of experience in a specific area relevant to the position, showing willingness to learn and improve.

• This approach presents a fixable weakness, demonstrating honesty and openness to growth, making a better impression than revealing personality flaws.

https://www.mirror.co.uk/lifestyle/best-answer-job-interviewer-asks-35348063.amp #AWU ##disability #jobs #interviewtips

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Leadership: The Ultimate Resume Booster!

Your resume isn’t just a list of skills—it’s a story of impact. Show hiring managers you’re not just a participant, but a leader who drives results.

Instead of: “Managed team tasks” Try: “Led a team of five to streamline operations, boosting efficiency by 20%.”

Instead of: “Handled customer inquiries”
Try: “Developed a customer service strategy that improved satisfaction scores by 30%.

Leadership isn’t about a title—it’s about initiative, collaboration, and influence. Make your resume reflect the impact YOU create!
#AWU #Leadership #CareerGrowth #ResumeTip

Abled Workers Unite is a group for people with disabilities. Come and join us at jobcase.com/groups

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"Resume Tip"

Leadership: The Ultimate Resume Booster!

Your resume isn’t just a list of skills—it’s a story of impact. Show hiring managers you’re not just a participant, but a leader who drives results.

Instead of: “Managed team tasks” Try: “Led a team of five to streamline operations, boosting efficiency by 20%.”

Instead of: “Handled customer inquiries”
Try: “Developed a customer service strategy that improved satisfaction scores by 30%.

Leadership isn’t about a title—it’s about initiative, collaboration, and influence. Make your resume reflect the impact YOU create!
#AWU #Leadership #CareerGrowth #ResumeTips

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Navigating the 2025 Job Market Slowdown

• The job market is slowing, particularly impacting recent graduates with unemployment rates for 22-27 year olds at 5.8% in March.

• While healthcare and leisure/hospitality are booming, other sectors show little growth, with federal funding cuts affecting research and government jobs.

• Economic uncertainty, driven by fluctuating federal policies, is deterring companies from creating new positions and contributing to a potentially worsening market.

• Experts advise job seekers to network, highlight relevant skills (including AI proficiency and soft skills), and begin their job search immediately.

• Despite challenges, candidates with college degrees still have an advantage, but the lack of movement in existing positions limits backfill opportunities.

https://time.com/7291844/job-market-college-graduates-unemployment/

#AWU #disability #jobsearch

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Navigating the 2025 Job Market Slowdown

• The job market is slowing, particularly impacting recent graduates with unemployment rates for 22-27 year olds at 5.8% in March.

• While healthcare and leisure/hospitality are booming, other sectors show little growth, with federal funding cuts affecting research and government jobs.

• Economic uncertainty, driven by fluctuating federal policies, is deterring companies from creating new positions and contributing to a potentially worsening market.

• Experts advise job seekers to network, highlight relevant skills (including AI proficiency and soft skills), and begin their job search immediately.

• Despite challenges, candidates with college degrees still have an advantage, but the lack of movement in existing positions limits backfill opportunities.

https://time.com/7291844/job-market-college-graduates-unemployment/

#AWU #disability #jobsearch

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May 2025 Job Report

The May 2025 US Jobs Report sows Solid Growth but Underlying Weakness

• The US added 139,000 jobs in May 2025, exceeding expectations, while the unemployment rate remained at 4.2%.

• However, revisions to the previous two months showed downward payroll adjustments, and the household survey indicated a significant employment decline.

• Wage growth continues to outpace inflation, supporting consumer spending, but some economists express concern about the softening job market.

• Market reactions were positive initially, with increased S&P 500 futures and reduced expectations of Fed rate cuts.

• Despite the positive headline numbers, underlying data suggests a potential slowdown in the economy during the second half of the year.

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/live-blog/2025-06-06/us-employment-report-for-may

This is good news but I agree there is an underlying weakness. Some big companies are laying off large numbers of people. I just got back from a conference where some were saying on average it takes applying to 200 jobs to get an interview. That is a weakness IMHO. #AWU #disability #jobs

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May 2025 Job Report

The May 2025 US Jobs Report sows Solid Growth but Underlying Weakness

• The US added 139,000 jobs in May 2025, exceeding expectations, while the unemployment rate remained at 4.2%.

• However, revisions to the previous two months showed downward payroll adjustments, and the household survey indicated a significant employment decline.

• Wage growth continues to outpace inflation, supporting consumer spending, but some economists express concern about the softening job market.

• Market reactions were positive initially, with increased S&P 500 futures and reduced expectations of Fed rate cuts.

• Despite the positive headline numbers, underlying data suggests a potential slowdown in the economy during the second half of the year.

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/live-blog/2025-06-06/us-employment-report-for-may

This is good news but I agree there is an underlying weakness. Some big companies are laying off large numbers of people. I just got back from a conference where some were saying on average it takes applying to 200 jobs to get an interview. That is a weakness IMHO. #AWU #disability #jobs

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"Job Description Buzzword"

"Self-Starter Needed" = Zero Training Provided.

Self-starter is code for “We won’t train you, we won’t support you, and you’re on your own.” It’s a dead giveaway that this company has zero structure and expects you to figure it all out yourself – without paying you fairly.

Just making you aware. Proceed Cautiously! #AWU #disability #jobs

Abled Workers Unite is a group for people with disabilities. Come and join us at jobcase.com/groups

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