When it comes to how much you’re getting paid, more is always better than less. In a tough job market, there’s not much you can do to get a higher pay rate, especially when it comes to entry level jobs. If you want to get paid more though (who doesn’t?!), there are a few things
How do you know when it’s time for a new job? This is a tough question to answer, and it will be a little bit different for everyone out there. If you’re thinking about finding a new career,
Many mothers find themselves surprised that they no longer have a job after a prolonged maternity leave. After all, isn’t the Family Medical Leave Act supposed to protect you from this kind of thing? Well, yes and no.
For college students, internships are often a type of purgatory. You’re almost done with college, but you’re not quite in the real world yet. You’re working, perhaps even at a job that you can picture yourself at for a very long time, but you’re not yet getting paid
When you apply for certain jobs, the company that you apply with may require you to take a career assessment. These are often viewed with trepidation, but they are actually a vital tool for the company when it comes to
When it comes to getting a job, nobody wants to have to go through the waiting process that seems to come with every single job search. Not only does finding a job to apply to take a long while, once you find
One often overlooked method of getting a better job is working with a temp agency. Most people who come from a solid educational background and already have work experience immediately write this method of bettering your employment situation off, but there are many reasons why you should consider this if you are struggling to find
Summer job season is here, and that means that college students and those fresh out of high school will be added into the mix along with everyone else that is also searching for a new career right now. Regardless of where you fall into these categories, this can be a more competitive time to try
Have you ever found the perfect job opportunity for you, get your resume and reference materials all ready to send out, and then see that you don’t fit one of the required criteria for the position? Most job applicants have found themselves in this situation at one time or another, and it can be quite
Finding a job can be a difficult, drawn out process. For some people, the job search can take over a year. No one wants to spend that time doing something that feels akin to treading water. Instead of moving forward, you feel like you are staying in the same place, just trying to keep your
