It's hard to get an interview these days, but when you get one, it's important to make the most of it. Sometimes we all speak without thinking or let nerves get the better of us. ...
A lot has been written about how to balance your work and life. Unless you’re independently wealthy, won the lottery or invested well and saved your money, you ...
If you’re an executive on the prowl for a new position, then you probably feel that you’ve turned every stone with no luck at all. But if you haven’t interacted ...
So, let's say you're doing a Google search for "Kings." Did you mean the L.A. hockey team or the Sacramento basketball team? Maybe the TV show? Or maybe you actually ...
American politics used to be fun: frequent political carnivals in the 19th century would mix parties, parades, and political speeches in an endless stream of local civic life. As ...
There's a new push in the Senate to set aside as many as 55,000 green cards to science, technology, engineering and math graduates -- so-called STEM workers. U.S. Sen. John ...
I’m fascinated by LinkedIn, which now seems to me like a combination virtual headhunter and 21st-century international water cooler. Even though I’ve been on Linkedin ...
Job search strategies vary greatly between big city and small town locales. Rural settings have different channels of communication than their urban counterparts. The advice ...
An interview is a limited amount of time that allows you to meet with a company representative and demonstrate what differentiates you from the competition. So why, like so ...
Most administrative workers have encountered a boss who plays favorites. For some reason, their boss has picked out a fair-haired boy or girl and taken them under ...
My fiancé has been asking and occasionally begging for me to clear the clutter out of my home office since we moved to our new house about 3 months ago. In our ...
I know, this is not the time to be talking about leaving your job. These days, it’s nice to have one. That said, there are circumstances when it’s time to move ...
Do you ever wonder why other candidates are bombarded with calls for interviews and are fielding offers for jobs left and right … while you’re struggling to garner ...
More and more people are finding out that they are not prepared financially for retired life. If you were really, really serious and put a great chunk of funds away into a ...
Even if you run a good company and treat your employees fairly, there comes a time when an employee hands in a resignation. The reasons they resign could be one of ...
With the various fashion “reality” type shows that are now on television, the interest in fashion related fields has seen a slight increas in recent times. Here are ...
One of the tough things to do once you have the education you need, is to actually get your foot in the door to begin getting the experience desired. Because of the economy these ...
Not getting what you want in your career these days?Are the resumes you've been sending not getting a response? Are your phone calls or e-mail not getting replies? Are your ...
OK, so you’ve been hanging on to your miserable job during the recession (depression, downturn??). You’re just waiting for the sky to open, the stock ...
So, you’re in high school and you want to be a general contractor one day. You have big dreams and school is stupid. I’ll never use this stuff they ...