The secret is not finding the perfect job but making your work, whatever that happens to be, your calling. This involves three steps: 1. Look within.

Here's how job seekers can use the ratings to better approach job hunting, according to a U.S. News Careers advisor.

Below are edited excerpts from our conversation. What advice would you give to young people who are struggling to find work and want to set themselves up for future career success?

Experts say the job market has been tough for the unemployed. Career experts share steps job seekers can take to have their application stand out.

Some pick up multiple jobs and record their day-to-day for TikTok, hoping to monetize their routines further. Others turn to platforms that help them get gig work like Thumbtack, Fiverr or Taskrabbit.