From CareerRookie and Careerbuilder.com Every so often, you meet someone with a job title that makes you go, “Huh?” Either it’s too technical to understand, too hard to describe or in some cases, people just may not have heard of it. But, why would someone not have heard about a job’s existence? Simple: All the…Continue Reading 10 Careers That Didn’t Exist 10 Years Ago
Top Promotion Secrets for Career Advancement
From JobsJournal.com and Employment Crossing: Do you think that just by doing a fabulous job you have done enough? Do you think that just by being dedicated in your work and contributing great value you will grow in your career? Do you think that it does not matter if people do not know you? Think…Continue Reading Top Promotion Secrets for Career Advancement
Job Outlook: Verbal Communication Skills Most Sought by Employers
From NACELink Spotlight Online: New college graduates looking to crack the still-tight job market need to hone their verbal communication skills, say employers taking part in NACE’s Job Outlook 2011 survey. Survey respondents indicate that verbal communication skills topped the list of “soft” skills they seek in new college graduates looking to join their organizations, followed…Continue Reading Job Outlook: Verbal Communication Skills Most Sought by Employers
How to Handle Mistakes in the Workplace
by Surjit Sen Sharma From JobsJournal.com We all know that to err is human, and none of us derive pleasure from committing errors. However, there are some, who allow their errors, or fear of making errors, immobilize their personal progress, and then there are some, who mull over past mistakes to the point of self-deprecation….Continue Reading How to Handle Mistakes in the Workplace
“Dress For The Job You Want” free e-resource
Authored by Adrian Ackerman From http://www.briefcasesdirect.com/dress In our new hyper-competitive job market, you can’t afford to put yourself at any disadvantage. Yet, thousands of people go to job interviews every day wearing the wrong clothes and sending the wrong message before they even say a word. Dress for the Job You Want helps your present your…Continue Reading “Dress For The Job You Want” free e-resource
Top 5 Locations to Work
By Robbie Corcoran — Experience.com Marketing Intern It’s time to get serious people, because December graduation 2010 is right around the corner. Time flies when you’re having fun, and although you might think it’s too early to start preparing for the next chapter- it’s not. By now you should have a general idea of how you…Continue Reading Top 5 Locations to Work
teachNOLA Fellows
teachNOLA is recruiting recent college graduates and talented individuals with an intense desire to drive the city’s rebirth by boosting academic achievement for all students. Because the city of New Orleans is at the forefront of public education reform, it is critical that teachNOLA continues to have the most talented and effective individuals in our city’s…Continue Reading teachNOLA Fellows
12 Entry-Level Jobs with Big Earning Potential
by Dawn Dugan, Salary.com contributing writer No one ever promised you were going to graduate from college and, degree hot off the press, land yourself a job as CFO. But in today’s job market, where competition is particularly keen, it seems as if even the mediocre jobs are few and far between. Before you relegate…Continue Reading 12 Entry-Level Jobs with Big Earning Potential
30 jobs that pay $30 an hour
By Anthony Balderrama, CareerBuilder.com From CNN.com Living Imagine someone walking up to you at the top of every hour and handing you a $20 bill. You’d be earning approximately the same amount of money that the average American does. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the national mean for hourly wages is $20.44. That…Continue Reading 30 jobs that pay $30 an hour
The Importance of Optimism in Your Job Search
From JobsJournal.com By Monisha Bhat As someone who is looking for a job, you are undoubtedly in the process of updating and editing your resume. However, there is another aspect to the job search: the attitude of the job seeker. Job searches are not always about creating your documents, sending them out, and getting set…Continue Reading The Importance of Optimism in Your Job Search