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Re-Entering the Workforce? Tips for Stay-at-Home Parents

Preparing before re-entering the workforce helps you focus on a job search, gets you ready for an opportunity when it presents itself, and establishes realistic goals.

Uncertain CRE Job Market ‘Like A Middle School Dance’ — And No One Is Making The First Move

In a recent feature, Carly Glova, founder of Building Careers, provided insights into the 2024 […]

7 Ways to Answer “Tell Me About Yourself” in a Job Interview

We’re going to walk through why hiring managers ask you “tell me about yourself” and how you can respond with confidence and clarity.

Building Career Growth Opportunities to Attract Gen Z Employees

For employers looking to hire these up-and-comers, learn why providing career growth opportunities can help drive your Gen Z talent acquisition efforts.

Adapting to Change: The Future of Office Spaces in a Post-Pandemic World

Building Careers – Research Contributor  The COVID-19 pandemic has undoubtedly reshaped the landscape of office […]

How to Interview Prep to Get the Job You Want [10 Key Steps]

So, you’ve done your part to find the CRE job you want and land an interview. You’ve networked and connected with the right people to get the job you want. They have your CV. And they want to talk with you.

Popular Interview Questions and Answers for 2023

Unfortunately, we can’t read minds, but here are some of the most popular interview questions, along with advice for answering them all, for 2023.

What Is A Bonus And Why Do We Like Them?

Understanding how a bonus works and why they’re provided in the workplace can help you choose between a job with poor compensation and one where you’re set financially.

10 Steps to Effectively Onboard CRE Hires

Commercial Real Estate (CRE) is fast-paced and demanding. And with these special challenges, it isincredibly […]

The Most In-Demand Commercial Real Estate Roles in Southern California Right Now

Over the past few years, the commercial real estate industry has faced no shortage of challenges. Rising interest rates, shifting capital markets, changing workplace trends, and economic uncertainty have all influenced hiring decisions across the industry. Yet despite these headwinds, we’re continuing to see strong demand for talented professionals throughout Southern California. At Building Careers, […]

How to Overcome Change Fatigue

Change fatigue happens when you’re dealing with too much change for too long. It can look a lot like ordinary stress on the surface. You may find yourself unusually irritated by small inconveniences. Tasks that once felt manageable suddenly require enormous effort. Your patience gets shorter, your focus slips, motivation disappears. Even small or positive […]

The Career Skills AI Can’t Replace, According To AMD CEO Lisa Su

At a time when many professionals are worried that artificial intelligence could short circuit their careers, Advanced Micro Devices CEO Lisa Su has offered a bigger-picture perspective about the critical role humans will continue to play despite major technological advancements. In a recent commencement speech at her alma mater MIT, Su—who came in at No. 10 on Forbes’ 2025 […]

How to Use the Summer During a Job Transition, and Still Take a Break

As summer approaches, do you find yourself in a job transition? Are you torn between the need to figure out what’s next, but also want to enjoy the break that is summer? Are you like most people and you haven’t had a summer off since you were in school, and find yourself wondering if now […]

How to Use Your Summer to Figure Out What Career You Want

College is a time for students to immerse themselves in the search for potential careers and explore different paths that lie ahead after graduation. However, it can be hard to truly devote yourself to thinking about the future as the school year ramps up. That’s why summer is an excellent time to research different careers […]

What is work-life balance?

Work-life balance addresses how an organization’s workforce prioritizes their personal and professional activities. Work-life balance is a timely matter given the increased amount of technology used to complete work activities and its ability to interrupt home life. Each employee defines their ideal work-life balance differently, depending on commitments to family, work priorities, health, and leisure. […]

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