Reaching the Boss: A Lesson from Fly-Fishermen

14 years ago

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

14 years ago

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

14 years ago

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?

14 years ago

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

14 years ago

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...

What to Do the Day you Lose Your Job

14 years ago

It’s never a good feeling to be let go, whether it’s for cause or not. But by keeping your head and taking ownership of your situation from the very first moments of joblessness, you can help main...