Career

Whither the Overtime Expansion Rule?

Last spring, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) announced the details of a final rule under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) establishing new salary thresholds for millions of traditionally exempt white-collar employees. Many lower- and even mid-level managers and professional and administrative staff, who worked for years at annual salaries sometimes just above the threshold of $23,660, were not eligible for time and a half when they worked overtime.

4 Ways to Zero in on Your Unique Company Culture

Potential employees are looking for great company cultures – so much so that many candidates are accepting or refusing offers based on how a company's culture is portrayed through various channels.

Wonderlic 101: What It Is and How to Beat It

If you are reading this article, then you have probably been informed by a hiring manager at your dream job that you will be required to take, and pass, a Wonderlic test to progress through the interview process.

The 5 Worst Types of Resumes

As a professional resume writer and career counselor, I've helped thousands of clients improve their resumes.