6 Reasons Why Your Networking Isn’t Working You’ve been asking your friends, coworkers, and family to pass your name along at work. You’ve tried reaching out to new job connections via cold calls and social media. You’ve …Continue reading →

4 Career Mistakes Keeping You From a Successful Job Search When your job search efforts aren’t translating into interviews and job offers, it’s time to reassess your strategy and figure out what isn’t working.  Once you remove these five mistakes …Continue reading →

3 Reasons Continuing Education is Essential for a Career Change It’s a trend we’ve seen since the recession started: established career professionals who, due to layoffs, pay cuts, increased workloads or general dissatisfaction, have decided to do a complete career …Continue reading →

3 Things You Must Do Before a Networking Event Networking events are good for many things: meeting new people, discovering job opportunities, gaining valuable advice, and working on your schmooze. But before you invest your time in shuffling from …Continue reading →

3 Step Guide for Setting Career Goals   January is a popular time of year for resolutions. Perhaps you are reflecting on the mistakes you made last year, perhaps you’d like to put yourself on track for …Continue reading →

Average Student gets Finance Interviews with Killer Cover Letter Imagine you attend an average college, make average grades, and your extracurricular activities are as normal as the next Joe who sits by you in accounting class. This scenario probably …Continue reading →

5 Reasons to Consider Getting Your MBA An MBA is different from other advanced degrees. Unlike a JD or an MD, no one needs an MBA to practice business.  Yet MBAs are still very expensive.  For a …Continue reading →

Not Getting Job Interviews? Recruiters Aren’t Your Problem I read a book a while back called If It’s Going To, Be It’s Up to Me by Robert H. Schuller. A self-help book, the gist is that we all …Continue reading →

5 Ways To Apply For Jobs In Half the Time As a job seeker, you’ve been conditioned to understand the job search may take weeks or even months. But what you may not realize is that your time management skills …Continue reading →

5 Tips For Older Job Seekers Hoping To Land a New Position in 2013 Although the unemployment numbers for older job seekers have started to improve, many folks are still struggling to land a new job this year. How can older job candidates improve …Continue reading →