Leaving the Military: What Do I Need To Do?

05 August 2011

If you are about to ETS from an active duty military assignment and transition to the civilian workforce, first of all, thank you for your service to our country. Here are some things you have going f...

Reaching the Boss: A Lesson from Fly-Fishermen

29 July 2011

Years ago, you could lick a stamp and send a resume, and you had a reasonable chance that someone in a position to at least get you in the short pile of resumes to be reviewed would actually look at i...

How the Recent U.S. Credit Downgrade Can Affect Job Hiring

19 July 2011

Just like that, the United States’ credit rating has dropped from AAA to AA+, according to Standard and Poor’s. Though AA+ isn’t bad at all, since it means that the country still has a strong ca...

Seven Mistakes People Make at Networking Events

01 July 2011

Between Caller ID, zealous gatekeepers, no soliciting signs enforced by security guards, and increasing resistance to direct mail and email approaches, the business networking even is one of the last ...

How Can I Turn an Interview into a Job Offer?

25 June 2011

In today’s tight employment market, it’s easy to get so focused on securing the next job that you lose sight of the big picture. But an employee/employer relationship is a two-way street. The empl...

Job Satisfaction and Emotional Intelligence: Keys to Happier and Longer-staying Employees

24 June 2011

Despite the healing of the economic recession two years ago and the growing movement of job hiring at present, there are still hundreds of men and women who decide to leave their respective jobs every...