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Whether positive or negative, feedback should be motivating and constructive to help keep productivity and moral levels high in an office. How you deliver this message can help fuel forward...
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Young, top-tier job seekers are seeking increasingly glittery benefit packages -- and it's growing challenging for companies to keep up.
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Research shows that compared to baby boomers, generations X Y, and Z are motivated less by money and more by a desire for work-life balance and finding meaning in their work. If you fall...
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In today’s rapidly changing business environment, where companies pursue growth and increase shareholder value through mergers, acquisitions and divestitures, employees continually face the risk...
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If you are a serious job seeker, you better be using social media.
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The latest data show us the true unemployment rate for Millennials, that age group between 18–29, is sitting at 16.1%. Here’s a list of companies that want college grads, and these are jobs...
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The trail of retirement accounts left behind at previous jobs can distort your portfolio.
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The 'hidden job market' is very real, and it’s causing frustration among job seekers. You can find these jobs by determining what a company needs.
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Thursday marks the last episode of the NBC’s popular show “The Office” that parodied common office situations that went from bad to worse thanks to the help of a quirky boss. Here are some office...
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Not having a steady gig isn't for the faint of heart, but the rewards can be big, both personally and financially.
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If you have ever wondered your biggest productivity killer in the office look no further than you co-workers.
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Moving to a foreign country? Going without a financial plan could prove disastrous.
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The unpredictable state of the economy has American workers on edge, particularly those who have been out of work for a long time. Here's how to reignite your job search and stay confident.
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Effective follow up is an essential part of the professional development experience--especially when it comes to the job-search process.
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Can ignorance of social media kill your career? Quite possibly, experts say.
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You can send out resumes, but don't forget to use social media tools in your job search.
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Tech startups are looking to increase their payrolls, here’s how to grab an employer’s attention and fulfill an opening.
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Older workers faced an uphill battle finding work after the Great Recession, but the tide may be turning as employers are now looking to add older and more skilled workers to their payrolls.
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Building new homes, storing files with contacts in human resources departments for false claims-- defrauding the government is essentially a job in and of itself--and it pays big.
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This week the White House met with several CEOs from the nation’s largest technology companies to address a situation that is becoming an epidemic: military men and women are coming home by the...
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A new report from Citi finds aging workers leaving the American labor force means companies will be forced to find workers to fill this gap—are millennials up to the task?
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Yahoo! rolled out an enhanced maternity and paternity leave policy this week, but is the move just damage control?
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The Obama Administration is pushing for increased recruiting for veteran hiring initiatives among major American companies.
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Of all job search frustrations, getting rejected from a position certainly tops the list. Learning to handle rejection during your job search is an art — without the proper approach, job seekers...
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Virtual gigging is becoming an attractive avenue for women to find professional fulfillment outside the traditional job market.
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Maintaining health and wellness takes commitment and employers should be playing an active role.
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A new German study finds government-subsidized childcare boosts the labor rate among young women substantially and largely pays for itself. With U.S. labor rates for young women above the national...
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We took a break last week, but we are back and have several companies hiring now. Also, we are starting to get summer jobs opportunities.
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A government audit of the Veterans Retraining Assistance Program found nearly 60,000 empty slots—but why aren’t vets taking advantage of this training? Experts say the unemployment rate for vets...
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Whether your mistake is not dressing jungle chic enough—or not bothering to get out of your PJs—make no mistake, remote interviews are harder to prepare for than regular ones.
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Don't be cooped up in a cubicle. Stretch your legs in one of these growing outdoor jobs.
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“What are your resolutions this year?” a girlfriend recently asked me.
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Thanks to modern technology, these positions and businesses have slowly been phased out our daily lives. Get ready for a nostalgic trip down memory lane.
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With the economy making some improvements, now might be the time to ask for a bump in pay. If it's been a while since you increased your salary and you're coming up against a wall, the most...
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This week’s jobs focus highlights what may be a new type of technology that could change not just the job market, but the types of skills we need.
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Despite progress over the last several years, the wage gap between men and women will not close for 45 years, new data shows. Here are the best paying cities for women.
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No worker can stay on task 100% of the time; especially in our digital age where it’s easy to hop online to post a Tweet, update Facebook or get lost clicking through slideshows of...
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Some workers are doing more than procrastinating during the workday--they’re searching for other jobs.
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While brilliant, nuanced and attention-grabbing resumes are vital to set you apart from the competition, defining how to color outside the lines while maintaining a message that is crisp, clear...
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Technically, you could be on the hook for unpaid expenses you charged if the company goes belly up, but in practice, employees are pretty safe
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Jobs certainly aren’t a dime dozen in the current job climate, but this doesn’t mean you should apply to every position you come across. It might be time to reconsider the way you’re searching for...
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We can spend months planning out a decision, reviewing possible outcomes and preparing for any consequences, but we live in a fast-paced world where keeping focused is nearly impossible. We are...
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How can we women—and men, too—be true to ourselves while succeeding in the workplace?
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It’s hard to nail down just one challenge that accompanies writing cover letters. Unfortunately, many poor cover letters have allowed outstanding candidates to be passed over by hiring managers.
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Job woes? Maybe you're in the wrong line of work. Try one of these high-growth careers.
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If you’ve been passed over repeatedly for a pro motion, don’t find your work fulfilling, and aren’t getting the compensation that you’d like, experts say these are signs that your career has...
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Women entrepreneurs face three major hurdles when establishing, growing and funding their business. Here's how to overcome them.
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Do you have a big aspiration, but a small bank account? Check out how these five people went into debt to fulfill their fantasies, and the lessons they learned
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