All Entries Tagged With: "Career"
The Morning Blend: 2012 Checklist
Whether you’ve been naughty or nice, got what you wanted from Santa or not, there’s still one more list you need to take care of before the New Year rolls around. This time though, I’ll give you the items – all you need to do is execute them ASAP to set up 2012 for your [...]
Stress Less! How To Manage Work Pressures [Infographic]
In the wake of the recent recession, many workers have experienced increased levels of stress either due to increased workloads or economic insecurity. Although a certain amount of stress is to be expected, stress in the workplace can be costly becau…
Taking A Pay Cut: Is It Worth It?
By Calli Tapler
In the boom times, taking a pay reduction was pretty much unthinkable. You worked hard and did well so you got a raise or a better job that paid more money. A decrease in salary was seen negatively, as if you’d done something wrong …
Is A Bachelor’s Degree Really Worth The Cost [Infographic]?
As the cost of higher education has escalated in recent years, there’s been no shortage of debate about whether the cost of a four-year college degree is worth the expense — especially given the current sluggish labor market.
The average cost for …
RezScore’s 4 Favorite Resume Hacks
By Sean Weinberg
Believe it or not, but the entire team at RezScore loves resumes. We love their usefulness, their flexible nature, and the fact a resume gets you hired. (Who doesn’t love that?).
Since we’re all about resumes and we’re just a sm…
Moving On: The 10 Best Cities To Get Hired [Infographic]
A painful truth of the current employment situation in the U.S. is that they are plenty of jobs out there going unfilled because employers can’t find workers with the right skills.
That’s particularly true in manufacturing. Companies across the nat…
1 in 5 Americans Plans On Finding A Second Job For The Holidays
With December’s holidays right around the corner, many Americans’ minds are on shopping. A new poll finds, however, that a significant number of them will be taking on second jobs to help with holiday purchases because of the tough economy.
More th…
5 Skills EVERY Job Seeker Needs
By Tony Morrison
Ah, the skills section. It’s on resumes, applications, and social media profiles. It’s what most employers look to first when considering an employee. It sums up every job candidate’s experience, expertise and career.
America’s Youth Reconsiders Skilled Trades
Despite the nation’s current weak job market, the demand for workers qualified to perform many skilled labor jobs continues to grow, leading to forecasts of severe shortages in some fields as more and more baby boomers retire.
A recent poll of 40,0…
4 Ways To Practice And Ace Your Next Interview
By Sean Weinberg
The interview is a bittersweet thing, really. On one hand, you’ve been dying to score an interview — you want the job badly and this is how you’re going to get it. However, it also means that you actually have to go to an intervie…
