Is Starting Your Own Business the Answer? Scott Stropkay started his own business soon after leaving a good position for what seemed to be an even better one. After...
What Actually Happens at Job Hiring Conferences If you choose to use a job recruiter or headhunter, you'll end up going to a hiring conference. Here's the inside scoop on...
How to Manage Money When You're Between Jobs To help you cover expenses and protect your finances as you transition from one job to the next, follow these seven tips.
5 Ways to Make Yourself More Findable on Social Media Social media is not a passive sport; you don’t create a profile and wait for the phone to ring.
Why You Need to Be a 'Career Activist' Here's a sober truth for all of you out there who are happily employed: If you're not looking for your next job, you're...
How to Introduce Yourself to a Stranger In the civilian world, there are many instances when you will need to introduce yourself to someone new. Follow these steps...
Selling Yourself Can Be a Tough Sell How do people new to the job market land that first job with little or no real-world work experience?
You Closed Your Small Business and Need a Job. What's Next? This recession has been a killer -- in fact, it killed your small business. After years of being your own boss, now you've...
What You Should Know About Unemployment Insurance Some unemployment insurance policies are set at the federal level, but states set most of the rules and run most of the...
Why You Should Pursue the 'Overlooked Job Market' Not only do we still have a hidden job market, but we now have an "overlooked job market" as well.