Being Like Ike: How To Make an Ally Out of the Receptionist

21 September 2011

When Jana Eggers, the Ironman-competing CEO of Spreadshirt, interviews a potential new hire, she looks for a solid history of accomplishment and a passion for what you do. But in the process of making...

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...

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 ...

What to Do the Day you Lose Your Job

17 June 2011

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...

How to Get Past the Silly Questions during Job Interviews?

11 June 2011

Kevin Douglas (not his real name) sat poised in-front of the manager. He believed he’s already halfway through the interview, and he is not only gaining momentum – he is also acing every question....

Four Tax Tips for the Recently Unemployed

03 June 2011

Sudden unemployment can come as a shock. But it’s important to get organized right away. If you are accustomed to working for someone else, for example, you have to make a huge mental adjustment: Yo...