Jobs & Careers
Regardless of the state of the economy a good working knowledge how to manage and further your career is always important. Even if currently employed you face many challenges – from how to get ahead to setting goals to stress on the job or even dealing with office politics. All this and more can be found in the Jobs & Careers channel.
Teen advice: How to get a summer job
With gas prices soaring, today's teens are eager to earn! How can you find a super summer job? START EARLY. Believe it or not, young people begin applying for summer jobs before Christmas! As a bonus, some of these ambitious teens get hired for holiday work as well. The plum positions, such as camp counselors, beach lifeguards, and trip guides, are usually taken by New Year's. It pays to ... read more
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by Ronni Dee
Surveys and other online gigs can absolutely pay your bills. While I do not know the amount of yo... read more
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I write this article by speaking from experience; over the past several years I have participated... read more
Arts & Entertainment Jobs
- Careers: The best paths for art majors
- Discussing women's lack of control in the publishing industry
- How to get a job as a movie reviewer
- Acting: How to start your career
- How to find a job in the anime or manga business
- How to become a photojournalist
- How to learn to draw manga and anime characters
Job Listings & Agencies
- Best job searching sites
- Website reviews: Careerbuilder.com
- How the New York state Department of Labor can help you find a job
- Job search: Websites listing Ruby on Rails jobs
- Job search resources that will help get your resume seen
- Finding State of Ohio jobs in person
- Tips for getting the most from an employment agency
Professionalism
- Why some people are always late for work
- The art of skiving: How to do nothing at work and look busy all day long
- Careers: How to go over your boss's head
- How to gain respect in the workplace
- The lateness excuse generator
- Workplace horror stories
- How to be a team player
Resumes & Cover Letters
For many college-bound folks, college is seen as the road to a job. However, statistics today show that maybe half of college g... read more
by Keen Johns
The first consideration when undertaking the task of finding and securing employment is to recognize the common mistakes that p... read more
Let me begin by saying that my parents were raised during the depression where any work you could get that was steady and paid ... read more
by Leigh Goessl
Taking problems home from work is not an uncommon occurrence. Many people bring their work issues home on a daily basis. Unfort... read more
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- Jobs & Careers (Other)
- Working in Bulgaria
- Career Path & Goals
- How to evaluate performance with regards to personal goals
- How to secure government jobs through internships
- Deciding whether a Master of Environmental Studies is right for you
- Deciding whether a Master of Computer Management (MCM) is right for you
- Layoffs & Firings
- How being fired affects benefits
- Things on your YouTube account that can get you fired
- How getting laid off affects your benefits
- Tips for lay off proofing your job
- Careers least likely to have lay offs
- Arts & Entertainment Jobs
- How to become a radio disc jockey
- What is it really like to be a holiday rep?
- Nonprofit & Service Sector Jobs
- What being a point-of-sale help desk associate involves
- Occupations (Other)
- How to become a shiatsu massuse
- Investigative reporting for your professional and personal life
- What is a Type I Building Operator Certification facility in California?
- Truck drivers: How to file the drivers daily log book
- How to start a career as a political cartoonist
- Where to learn how to drive a tractor-trailer
- Ten unusual and skilled job suggestions
- Best opportunities for graduates in the Nigerian economy
- Africans taking part in freelance review jobs
- Preparation for turbine aircraft training
- Flying: What to expect in turbine aircraft training
- International & Government Jobs
- How to become a forest ranger
- Education works and Americorps volunteer service benefits
- Semi-skilled jobs in Jonkoping
- Determining if Thailand is a good place to work
- How to find telecommuting jobs with the federal government
- Testimonies about joining the Australian army
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- Employers
- Should employers monitor employees' Internet use?
- Motivating employees: Is money or recognition more appreciated?
- Do people work more if they are paid more?
- Jobs & Careers (Other)
- Should people be selected for a job based only on their interview performance?
- Are the majority of people overpaid?
- Managing Your Career (Other)
- Do you hate your job?
