These days, many people have been forced by rampant corporate downsizing and the tight job market to work freelance or take jobs that have undependable hours. Although these ...
This past week our nation celebrated the memory and lasting legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King. It seems fitting that this year, while we remembered Dr. King's work, we also ...
It's still early in the flu season, and already tens of thousands of people have fallen victim to the virus. This year, reports are predicting the worst flu season ever, and ...
I don't know about you, but my email inbox is completely out of control. It seems like no matter how hard I try, I have so much stuff that isn't important mixed in with the stuff ...
Well, the new year is almost here and while it brings the promise of new things to come, for many people who have found seasonal work – it's time to say goodbye and start ...
If you're one of the lucky few who get to start the new year off with a new job – Congrats! Anytime you start a new job, there's about a month long initiation period where ...
@page { margin: 0.79in } P { margin-bottom: 0.08in } A:link { so-language: zxx } -->Have you ever felt that you weren't being paid what you're worth? If so, you're not alone. ...
When you're looking for a job, just getting a job offer – any offer – can make you feel wonderful. Even if you aren't certain that the job is a good fit for you, it's ...
For managing your life and your job search, there isn't any tool as powerful as having a smartphone. Whether you decide to get an iPhone or try out one of the many Android phones ...
In corporate America today, many large companies have begun to embrace the idea of having a clear corporate culture. Like brand recognition and brand image, corporate culture ...
The holiday season is in full swing and with it comes office parties and, the part I always hate, “Secret Santa” gift buying. Don't get me wrong, I love giving holiday ...
Did you eat breakfast today? If so, you are one of the few Americans who did. Although there is little debate about how important breakfast is, it seems that less than half of us ...
Saving money is hard, and these days, it's getting even harder. Our capitalist society is so focused on consuming more and buying the latest and greatest product that deciding to ...
Being out of work is hard on your self esteem and your budget. I've written before about how to get a side hustle going in order to earn some money while you're looking for a job, ...
For too long veterans have been struggling to find work and it’s not because they lack the skills required to get the job done. There’s a disconnect between civilian ...
Who doesn't want to make more money? I think just about everyone would love to get a raise, but these days, they are becoming harder to get. There was a time when working hard ...
To most people on the northeastern seaboard, Hurricane Sandy started as a rumor, office chatter, hype. “Did you hear about the Frankenstorm? They’re calling it a ...
One of the things that we do most often on our computers or mobile devices is research. We use a web search service like Google to find information, connect to websites we like ...
There's no doubt that going green has never been cooler. With an increased focus on green energy during this election season, there is a renewed push to create businesses that are ...
Being out of work, especially for an extended period of time, is extremely painful—not to mention financially disastrous. However, unemployment hurts more than just the ...