In today’s society, it seems as if layoffs are increasing in popularity. Lay offs are something that you can regularly hear about in the news. As more businesses are forced to downsize, you may find yourself laid off from your current position. This layoff may be permanent or temporary; it often depends on the needs […]
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What You Should Do If You Are Laid Off From Your Job
The Rainbow of Career Choices
Anywhere a person looks, it is obvious that there is a wide selection of career choices in the world. Whether it’s a hands on position as an auto mechanic or sitting behind the desk of a cushy corner office, everyone has some idea of what an attractive livelihood consists of. However, while making a choice […]
To Ask for a Raise or To Not?
Are you currently satisfied with your job, but unhappy with the pay? Do you need an increase in pay to support your family? If you do, you may be interested in asking your supervisor about a raise. If that is the case, you may want to continue reading on. A few of the many factors […]
How to Get the Most From a Job Search Site
Have you been browsing a job search site lately? Unfortunately many people are having to browse these sites lately, all looking for work in this very poor economy. The competition for any jobs posted will of course be fierce, so it’s important to have any advantage in today’s market that you possibly can have. While […]
The Social Media Job Search for the Social Media-Shy
Networking has and remains today the best way to find your next position. In the past, networking involved primarily lunches, business seminars, and holiday parties. You met a person at some sort of social function or through a mutual acquaintance, called them for a meeting over drinks or a meal, took their suggestions as to […]
Carrying Out a Career Search with Less Stress
The idea of taking on a career search is enough to make some people stay in their current line of work, even if it makes them miserable. Finding a new career or employer can sometimes be a long and arduous task. Too often prospects look slim and anything that appears remotely interesting likely means that […]
Making the Best of a Career Change
Facing a career change is never easy but it is one of the most common events of the adult working life. Companies come and go, merge and downsize on a consistent basis requiring employees to go with the tide of change or be left behind. It is hardly uncommon for an individual to start out […]
Should You Relocate If Asked By Your Employer
Each day, millions of Americans go to work, do their job, and return home to their friends or family. Unfortunately, that schedule can sometimes be disrupted with the question of relocation. If you have recently been asked by your employer to relocate, you may be unsure as to what you should do. If you are, […]
Heeding the Call for Career Training
To find success in one’s profession, career training is a must. Many individuals invest a great amount of time getting an education for a career that will give them the lifestyle and earning power they desire. Career training smoothes the transition from school to workplace and also allows a person to see the skills they […]
How You Should Handle a Difficult Boss
Do you love your job, but not necessarily your boss? If you have a difficult boss, your first impulse may be to quit your job. Of course, the decision to quit your job because of your boss is your decision to make, but you shouldn’t put your future or your finances in jeopardy because of […]