Agata Szczepanek

Agata Szczepanek

Writer, Career Expert

Agata Szczepanek is a career expert and writer at ResumeLab whose work has been featured in publications including Forbes, BBC, Fast Company, Inc., The Motley Fool, HR Dive, GOBankingRates, HRReporter, and other top media outlets.

About Agata

Area of Expertise

Careers, job searching, career change, career development, professional development

Academic Degree

  • Master's Degree, Jagiellonian University
  • Bachelor's Degree, Jan Kochanowski University of Kielce

Press

Social Media

LinkedIn, MuckRack, Bold.pro, Academia

Professional Summary

With a master's degree in Journalism and Communication and English Philology, Agata’s mission is to help people from all backgrounds find their dream job.

Since 2022, she has focused on providing readers of ResumeLab with easy-to-understand and science-based information researched according to ResumeLab’s editorial code of conduct.

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Agata's Articles

Dream Jobs: Pursuing Childhood Aspirations [Research & Statistics]

What is it like to chase childhood dream jobs? A survey of 1,000+ individuals offers insights into the pursuit of lifelong aspirations and the realities they face.

Agata Szczepanek

Agata Szczepanek

December 07

72% of workers who haven’t achieved their dream jobs regret it

Research of 1,000+ workers exploring their childhood career aspirations and whether they come true in adulthood.

Agata Szczepanek

Agata Szczepanek

December 06

The Truth about Lying to Get a Job [2023 Data]

A survey of over 1,900 U.S.-based workers about lies on resumes, in cover letters, and during interviews.

Agata Szczepanek

Agata Szczepanek

October 03

83% of Generation Z workers are job hoppers (2023 Report)

A survey of over 1,100 U.S.-based workers born between the mid-1990s and early 2010s presents their perspectives on modern workplaces.

Agata Szczepanek

Agata Szczepanek

September 20

Gen Z at Work [2023 Study]

What is it like to be a Gen Z worker? A survey of 1,100+ people sheds light on this generation’s professional life priorities and expectations.

Agata Szczepanek

Agata Szczepanek

September 20

Strikes and Labor Unions in 2022 | Big Data on Big Labor

What’s the real impact of collective action? Chaos in the workplace or real worker support? 1,000+ people evaluate the impact of labor unions and strikes.

Agata Szczepanek

Agata Szczepanek

September 01

New Data On Financial Transparency At Work [2023 Report]

A survey of 1000+ employees about money, financial transparency, and factors determining pay.

Agata Szczepanek

Agata Szczepanek

August 10

Immigration and the Labor Market in 2022

Is immigration good or bad for the US labor market and economy? A survey of 1,000 people sheds light on attitudes toward immigration and immigrants.

Agata Szczepanek

Agata Szczepanek

August 09

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