Tag Archives: Employment
College Degree Job Requirement on the Rise
The college degree is the new high school diploma.
Even low-level jobs like office runners and file clerks are required to have at least…
By Gerren Keith Gaynor
How To Tackle “Your Biggest Weakness” In An Interview
Turn a question on your shortcomings into a winning selling point
When asked the dreaded question that might shine a light on shortcomings, here’s how you…
By Sasha King
Match Made in (Job) Heaven: How to Find the Perfect Career
Let your first choice be the right choice
You can make the right choice the first go round with these tips on choosing…
By Sasha King
Top Career Lies You Believe in Your 20s
Don't believe the hype. Get in gear today.
From outdated advice to time taken for granted, your 20s is a prime time to…
By Janell Hazelwood
How to Bring Out Your Inner Gangsta for the Job Hunt
Pew study shows millennials more motivated during search---and you be can too
A Pew study shows millennials work harder to gain employment. Here are three ques you…
By Jamie Harrison
Bring on the Knowledge: 5 College Courses That Add to Your Job Marketability
Classes that translate into better jobs
These classes add valuable skills to your portfolio, making you that much more competitive in…
By Sasha King
Cold Call: How to Avoid Getting the Dial Tone During Your Job Search
This strategy ensures you won't get immediate rejection
This successful strategy will ensure less immediate rejection—and at least they’ll hear you out.
By Courtney Connley
Just Stop It: 5 Failing Job-Seeking Habits You Need to Break
A tough market can breed desperation. Don't ride the bandwagon
From abusing social networks to being a persistent pest, these five habits could keep you…
By Courtney Connley
Exciting Experiences & No Benefits: 4 Pros and Cons of Working for a Startup
Consider what you're getting into before saying yes to the job
Spending your work days in jeans with an office full of cool people sounds like…
By Jamie Harrison
Constantly Changing Gigs? Here’s Why You Should Set Some Roots
Making changes is fine, but frequent moves can hinder advancement
While changing jobs may not necessarily be bad for young workers, doing so too frequently…
