Tag Archives: career guidance
Before You Accept That Promotion …
Tips to help you make a decision that will elevate your career
Although companies continue to tell workers that they can’t sustain raises and that they must…
By Sonia Alleyne
Negotiating Beyond the Salary
Money’s important, but other factors affect the total employment experience—even after you’re gone
“This climate is a salary negotiation game changer. Countering salary offers won’t be nearly as…
By Marcia A. Reed-Woodard
Addressing the Uncomfortable
How to handle interview questions about your career setbacks
With about 14 million Americans out of work, many job applicants may be lacking the…
By Marcia A. Reed-Woodard
How Sex Plays Out in the Workplace
What women still do wrong as they try to advance their careers
Knowing the difference between passion vs. emotion makes a world of difference in your business…
By Sonia Alleyne
Career Expert Q&A: How Do I Advance at Work?
I work with the state of New Jersey as a clerk and don’t know how…
By Dale Coachman
It’s a Living: Computer Scientist for the FAA
Snapshots of professionals in a variety of interesting jobs
Love it or hate it, we all have to go to work, and each of…
By Sonja Mack
It’s a Living: Business Systems Analyst
Snapshots of professionals in a variety of interesting jobs
Love it or hate it, we all have to go to work and each of…
By Sonja Mack
The Art of Business Seduction
Keys to convincing bosses, clients and colleagues that you are the one they want to do business with
In today’s ultracompetitive marketplace, succeeding in business has never been more difficult. “Every professional needs…
By Marcia A. Reed-Woodard
Quiz: Is it Constructive Feedback or Hating?
Answer these questions to find out whether you know the difference
Constructive criticism from others can help us improve different areas of our lives, but sometimes…
By Tamara E. Holmes
7 Things to Leave Off Your Resume
What you don't say is just as important as what you do
With career competition at an all-time high, job seekers need to be strategic about what…
