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Q: I am a 57-year-old African American who has been downsized from my last three positions. I had no problem finding work until I was laid off last year. To...
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Making More With Less
James and Beverly Parks are coming to terms with a major life change and challenge — a decrease in their monthly household income and an increase in their household debt....
Tough Times, Tough Choices
The sluggish economy turned Steven L. Grevious’ professional life upside down. From the late 1990s until the middle of 2001, Grevious earned $150,000 a year as an independent contractor in...
Evaluating Your Real Compensation Package
Only a short time ago, American job hunters sat squarely in the driver’s seat. Candidates often had the luxury of contemplating multiple top-dollar offers, and perks were plentiful. My, how...
Winning On Wall Street
If you want to see Carla Harris do something — anything — just tell her she can’t, then stand back and watch her go. When Harris was a senior honors...