Continuing Education Can Keep You Employed In Tough Economic Times

Continuing Education Can Keep You Employed In Tough Economic Times

There's definitely something to be said for having a good education. After all, you wouldn't have gotten where you are if you hadn't obtained your degree right? So why stop there? If there's anything the current economy has taught us, it's that good paying jobs are still hard to find. Even mo

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A New Model For Your Job Search - Part 4: Relationships

A New Model For Your Job Search – Part 4: Relationships

  A New Model for Your Job Search – Part 4: Relationships We have seen how by focusing on keeping yourself Resilient and by creating a Resume that markets your accomplishments, you are creating the conditions for achieving a successful Result in your job search. Today, we will look at ano

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What Happens When You're Overqualified

What Happens When You’re Overqualified

When job hunting, being overqualified is not usually a question. Being UNDER qualified tends to be the concern. Still, from time to time, we find ourselves in the position where we are overqualified for a position. This once happened to me , so when I applied for the job, I didn't focus on

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When Giving Back Can Get You Ahead

When Giving Back Can Get You Ahead

A recent new article sparked a thought in me that I've always believed to be true: Volunteering not only opens the doors for the people you help, but it can open doors for you as well. The article, located at boston.com, reports that volunteering is turning in to a win-win situation for many

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A Tight Economy Calls for Creative Job Search Measures

A Tight Economy Calls for Creative Job Search Measures

If you're looking for a job right now, join the club. Whether you're returning to work or you are one of the millions of people out of work, the jobs are few and far between. That doesn't mean that the jobs aren't out there though. What that means for you is that you're going to need to pull out

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