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How Job Seekers Can Benefit from a Well-Designed Business Card

Written on 31 Jan, 2012 at 13:08

A personal business card can be very useful in a job search. The company is you and the job title is a generic description of what you do.... (Continue reading)

Thinking About Quitting Your Job? Ten Key Signs It Might Be a Good Idea

Written on 8 Dec, 2011 at 0:14

10 signs that quitting your job makes sense. ... (Continue reading)

Communication Careers: Options Abound

Written on 6 Dec, 2011 at 23:56

Communication careers are quite diverse and promising, with a wide variety of job options for communication majors and others.... (Continue reading)

Hospice Home Health Aide Brings Help To Those in Need

Written on 23 Nov, 2011 at 15:15

True career story as told to JustJobs by a former hospice home health care worker... (Continue reading)

College English Teacher’s Job: A Firsthand Account

Written on 14 Nov, 2011 at 17:46

College English teacher discusses job's pros and cons.... (Continue reading)

Career Fair Tips: How to Make the Most Out of Career Fairs in Your Job Search

Written on 14 Nov, 2011 at 15:53

How both employers and job seekers can make the most of career fairs.... (Continue reading)

Employment in the Music Industry: Job Profile of Music Editor

Written on 4 Nov, 2011 at 20:25

Description of one niche for non-performing music-related employment in music industry, by a music editor.... (Continue reading)

College to Career: How My Life Changed After Graduation

Written on 1 Nov, 2011 at 17:19

One recent college graduate's college-to-career story, in her own words.... (Continue reading)

Hispanic Bilingual Nurse Overcomes Discrimination and Helps Patients

Written on 26 Oct, 2011 at 21:59

Profile of a Hispanic bilingual nurse, discussing her ER nursing job and career path -- in her own words.... (Continue reading)

Careers Without A College Degree: Options to Consider

Written on 6 Oct, 2011 at 21:33

Introduction College degrees aren’t necessarily worth what they used to be. They cost more than they used to, but they’re no longer the golden ticket to a promising career, or even to a well-paying job — at least not for... (Continue reading)

Job Interviews: How to Succeed By Using the Job Description as Your Focus

Written on 23 Sep, 2011 at 15:58

Learn to use the advertised job description to prepare for interviews.... (Continue reading)

Employment of Women: Survey of Issues & Initiatives — Higher-Paying Nontraditional & Green Jobs for Women

Written on 12 Sep, 2011 at 22:19

Women’s Bureau emphasizes several routes to higher paid jobs for women, including nontraditional jobs and green jobs.... (Continue reading)

Finding a Job: The Importance of Proper Job Search Etiquette

Written on 24 Aug, 2011 at 20:40

Job search etiquette tips for each step along the way to your next job.... (Continue reading)

Writing a Résumé with a Hook

Written on 18 Jul, 2011 at 13:57

Some tips on writing a resume that gets you noticed.... (Continue reading)

Liberal Arts Education: Is It Valuable in the Business World?

Written on 10 Jul, 2011 at 15:52

Introducing a series on the value of a well-rounded liberal arts or humanities college education to business success.... (Continue reading)

The World’s 25 Most Difficult Jobs

Written on 8 Feb, 2011 at 22:57

Not everyone loves their job. Some hate the hours, their commute, their coworkers, or simply the fact they have to leave their home. But given the choice between the jobs listed below and their own, we’re betting that most people would... (Continue reading)

Key Ways for Students to Jumpstart Their Careers While Still in College

Written on 6 Aug, 2010 at 21:54

Simply getting a college degree will definitely play an important role in landing a job or advancing a career, but these days it often won’t to be enough. There are specific steps every student should take while in school, so... (Continue reading)

Top 10 Resume Tips for Career Changers

Written on 17 Mar, 2010 at 22:58

Guest post by Katherine Jewell, author of New Resume, New Career Millions of Americans have been forced into career changes by struggling industries and tough economic times. There’s a danger of appearing over-qualified, or not experienced enough, when competing for... (Continue reading)

Motoring With Your Career

Written on 4 Aug, 2009 at 13:47

This guest post is by Peter Weddle of WEDDLE’s, “your guide to resources for employment, personal development and career success.” Changing Perspectives on Careers A recent survey by eFinancialCareers found a surprising shift in the career outlook of financial professionals.... (Continue reading)