Career myths and tips for landing your dream job

CBS News
March 24, 2026
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A LinkedIn expert debunked career myths on CBS to help job seekers in a challenging employment market.

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LinkedIn career expert Catherine Fisher appeared on "CBS Mornings" to debunk common career myths and provide job-search guidance for Americans navigating a challenging employment market. Nearly 2 million Americans have been unemployed for more than six months, making practical career advice increasingly relevant for job seekers. Fisher separated popular career advice into fact and fiction, aiming to help viewers understand what actually works when pursuing new positions. The segment reflects ongoing concerns about long-term unemployment and the gap between conventional job-search wisdom and real-world hiring practices.

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