#career advice

Getting Health Insurance after Open Enrollment Period

24 May 2014

If you were planning on using the federal exchanges (or your state’s equivalent) to get health insurance coverage, it’s now too late to get in under the open enrollment period.
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IT Specific Resumes

02 March 2014

Every job seeker knows that a resume is his passport to get into a country “JOB INTERVIEW.” That is why your resume should be well-organized, clearly written, and formatted using the industry stan...

Despite “End” to Recession, Hard Times Persist

18 April 2013

A recession, goes an old Wall Street proverb, is simply a period of time in which wealth and capital returns to its rightful owners. E.g., the Rockefellers....

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels: Employment Scammers and How to Spot Them

28 March 2013

Times are tough out there. Which means a lot of workers are getting less picky about what they apply for – and many of them have let down their guard to trust someone – only to be disappointed. In...

Regulatory Changes Mean It’s Time to Update Your Employee Handbook

14 March 2013

It’s important for any employer to put together a detailed employee handbook. Putting your workplace policies on paper not only heads off problems before they occur – but they are also invaluable ...

Veterans Struggle to Enter Tight Job Market

26 February 2013

While there has been some good news for job seekers in recent months as the economy sputters along in a halting “recovery,” one group has still been largely left behind: Younger veteran...