Most people are too busy working to stop and think about how to invest in their careers. You may be thinking, “I’m doing my job, isn’t that enough?” However, if you want to make sure you stay on the right career track, it takes more than just getting the day-to-day work done to be successful. [Read more…] about Are you investing in your career?
How to get a job when you’re unemployed
Ironically, it’s easier to find a job when you already have a job. Unemployed job seekers are subject to a “damaged goods†bias; some employers assume a great candidate would already have a job. [Read more…] about How to get a job when you’re unemployed
Be careful at work: your boss may be watching
Whether or not you realize it, your company may be monitoring what you are doing on your work computer. Even if you think certain personal Web surfing or emails are innocent, if you’re on a company-owned machine or network, that activity may be grounds for dismissal. [Read more…] about Be careful at work: your boss may be watching
Can YOU land a job if you are pregnant?
What happens when you’re looking for a job — pregnant? [Read more…] about Can YOU land a job if you are pregnant?
How to get a promotion
Job-seekers and employees acknowledged as being unique and distinct have better chances of landing jobs and are more likely to excel in the workplace. This is an idea touched on in Mike Junge‘s first book, Purple Squirrel. [Read more…] about How to get a promotion