Are you looking for jobs you’re overqualified for? Statistics show that a lot of people have been unemployed much longer than they would have ever expected. [Read more…] about Overqualified for the job? Should you take a job you’re overqualified for?
Learn to promote yourself for career success
One of the mantras I’ve been sharing lately and I believe everyone needs to keep in mind is that everyone’s job is temporary. In the not-too-distant future, more and more people will begin to find their jobs no longer exist as traditional positions. Instead, companies will begin to hire contractors or freelancers to accomplish the projects that had been assigned to full-time employees. [Read more…] about Learn to promote yourself for career success
How to make more money
Have you ever thought about launching your own business to make more money? Or, perhaps you’ve considered starting a “side hustle” — an entrepreneurial venture in your free time, while you are still toiling away at your current job? In Social Networking for Business Success: Turn Your Ideas Into Income, Hannah Morgan and I coined the term MOXIE to refer to people engaged in side hustles. We thought “side hustle” sounded kind of like you were trying to swindle or “hustle” someone. We wanted to put a more positive spin on this important new workforce model.  MOXIE stands for:
Managing
Other (secondary)
X-tra
Income
Engagements
How to make more money using social media
If you are thinking now might be the time to get started on an extra income, you are in good company. Take a look at our book trailer for Social Networking for Business Success to learn why you want to start thinking about how to launch an income-generating business and to see how the book can help you do exactly that! Buy your copy tomorrow – Tuesday, September 3rd – and win several bonuses, including an opportunity for a Q&A call with me and Hannah to ask all of your social media questions! Buy your copy tomorrow and check back for a link to sign up for the bonuses.
How to compete for freelance work today
Freelance work is the wave of the future. If you’re looking for jobs, you are intimately familiar with the tight market, but have you thought about the reasons why there may be fewer openings in your industry? It may not be because there is less work, especially if your skills are in demand. [Read more…] about How to compete for freelance work today
How to get better freelance work
Many job seekers are encountering a new reality in the market: Many employers are no longer filling open slots with full-time workers. Instead, they are turning in increasing number to freelance and short-term workers to complete certain jobs. This can be a challenge, but motivated professionals can turn the situation into an opportunity if they know how to mine the freelance job market. [Read more…] about How to get better freelance work