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‘Why Should We Hire You?’ How To Answer The Hardest Interview Question

You’ve finally made it to the job interview, where the dreaded—yet all-too-familiar—question has arrived: “Why should […]

The Interview Method: Why Our Assumptions About Success Are Often Wrong

I love people who say they “know” what they need to do, they just don’t […]

You Need to Negotiate Your Lifestyle

Soon, Cal Newport and I will be reopening Top Performer for a new session. This is the […]

Why You — Not Your Employer — Must Focus On Your Own Career Development

You think your company will take care of your career? Think again. Your job is […]

Why 2026 Will Be the Year of Strategic Career Moves in CRE

As we step into 2026, the commercial real estate (CRE) landscape is unfolding with a […]

Better Teams Lead to Improved Performance

Organizations want high performance. This isn’t a secret. It helps the organization accomplish its goals […]

Happy New Year! It’s Time to Take Stock of Your Career

January is the perfect time to take a look at your career and your professional […]

New Year, New Career: Why January Is Best for Job Moves

As the calendar flips to a new year, many of us reflect on what we’ve […]

Career Planning over the Christmas Break

It’s nearly Christmas! The halls have been decked, Christmas cards sent and the presents are […]

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Employers Are Optimistic. Job Seekers Aren’t. Here’s Why the Job Market Feels So Broken

At the end of 2025, there were nearly 1 million more unemployed people than available jobs. Not counting the pandemic, it’s the biggest gap since 2017. Unsurprisingly, it’s fueling a level of uncertainty many workers haven’t experienced before. “I’ve been doing this work for 33 years, and this is the most volatile and unpredictable job […]

How to be Resourceful: Building Your “Figure It Out” Muscle

What do you do when you run into a problem you can’t immediately solve? Or a task you don’t know how to do? Do you wait for instructions, or do you start working your way toward a solution? This is the essence of what it means to be resourceful. Instead of waiting for help to […]

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 […]

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