The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
The Sonoma, Calif., native began her career as a rarity, landing a Sacramento sales job at then male-dominated beer giant Anheuser-Busch. ...
Tuesday, October 27, 2009
His 2d career was built on 2d chances
Philadelphia Inquirer
Purpose Prize winners were chosen from more than 1000 nominees, all 60 or older, who have worked toward social change through so-called encore careers. ...
Purpose Prize winners were chosen from more than 1000 nominees, all 60 or older, who have worked toward social change through so-called encore careers. ...
Monday, October 26, 2009
Two Kinds of Networks for the Job Search
New York Times
It must be carefully cultivated and protected, as its members can help you immensely in your job search. The supersized networks, with casts of thousands, ...
It must be carefully cultivated and protected, as its members can help you immensely in your job search. The supersized networks, with casts of thousands, ...
City Focuses on Recession-Proof Health Care Jobs
New York Times
In the shift to working more closely with specific industries — an approach to work force development that is becoming increasingly popular among government ...
In the shift to working more closely with specific industries — an approach to work force development that is becoming increasingly popular among government ...
Go back to school to smooth career changes
Washington Post
By Vickie Elmer Extra education -- whether an advanced degree, a seminar or a series of classes leading to certification -- can pave your career transition ...
By Vickie Elmer Extra education -- whether an advanced degree, a seminar or a series of classes leading to certification -- can pave your career transition ...
Jobs outlook brightens
CNNMoney.com
National Association for Business Economics says more US firms are planning to hire and increase investment in the next six months. ...
National Association for Business Economics says more US firms are planning to hire and increase investment in the next six months. ...
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
Study: California should focus training on 'middle-skill' jobs
Los Angeles Times
So what can the state's 2 million unemployed do in the meantime to better qualify themselves to get one of those jobs? Higher education may not be the ...
So what can the state's 2 million unemployed do in the meantime to better qualify themselves to get one of those jobs? Higher education may not be the ...
Biden Says Energy-Saving Plan Would Help Homeowners
Bloomberg
The proposal is one of several that would help cut US energy consumption while creating jobs in industries that make and install energy-efficient products
The proposal is one of several that would help cut US energy consumption while creating jobs in industries that make and install energy-efficient products
GMAT: The MBA Job Seeker's Best Friend
BusinessWeek
... fact that may be well-known to MBA students in the thick of the job search, but is relatively unknown among applicants when they're taking the test. ...
... fact that may be well-known to MBA students in the thick of the job search, but is relatively unknown among applicants when they're taking the test. ...
Giving a Stalled Job Search a Jump-Start
Wall Street Journal
In the grueling nine-month job search that ensued, she sent her résumé to more than 130 employers, initially applying for just about any opening she could ...
In the grueling nine-month job search that ensued, she sent her résumé to more than 130 employers, initially applying for just about any opening she could ...
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Thursday, October 15, 2009
Older workers, laid off, face uphill climb
Newsday
Jennifer Grasz, spokeswoman for the job-search Web site CareerBuilder, agrees. "It goes back to how you repackage your skills," she said. ...
Jennifer Grasz, spokeswoman for the job-search Web site CareerBuilder, agrees. "It goes back to how you repackage your skills," she said. ...
NJ jobs drop, unemployment rises
Philadelphia Inquirer
At the same time, the number of state residents with jobs fell after two months of gains, the state Department of Labor and Workforce Development reported ...
At the same time, the number of state residents with jobs fell after two months of gains, the state Department of Labor and Workforce Development reported ...
Ivanka Trump's Business Advice for Women
ABC News
By KATIE BOSLAND Ivanka Trump says success in the business world is all about confidence, a statement the estimated 11 million women across the country who ...
By KATIE BOSLAND Ivanka Trump says success in the business world is all about confidence, a statement the estimated 11 million women across the country who ...
Obama on jobs: 'We are moving in the right direction'
USA Today
"We are moving in the right direction," Obama said at a construction site along I-395 in Fairfax County, Va., adding the rate of job loss per month has ...
"We are moving in the right direction," Obama said at a construction site along I-395 in Fairfax County, Va., adding the rate of job loss per month has ...
Tuesday, October 13, 2009
Newark unemployment office offers few job prospects
New York Daily News
Kevin Smith, a spokesman for New Jersey's Department of Labor and Workforce Development, said the centers "try to integrate as many services as possible," ...
Kevin Smith, a spokesman for New Jersey's Department of Labor and Workforce Development, said the centers "try to integrate as many services as possible," ...
Social networking in the workplace
9NEWS.com
KUSA - Before you update your Twitter and Facebook status as to what cereal you're enjoying at work this morning, check your company's policy on social ...
KUSA - Before you update your Twitter and Facebook status as to what cereal you're enjoying at work this morning, check your company's policy on social ...
Job data to show stimulus aided teachers, laborers
The Associated Press
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama's stimulus plan spared tens of thousands of teachers from losing their jobs, state officials said Monday amid a ...
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama's stimulus plan spared tens of thousands of teachers from losing their jobs, state officials said Monday amid a ...
Travel Cost-Cutting Is the New Normal
New York Times
Fit more productivity into each trip. Become a lot more accessible on the road — even on airplanes, using new in-flight wireless services. ...
Fit more productivity into each trip. Become a lot more accessible on the road — even on airplanes, using new in-flight wireless services. ...
Wednesday, October 7, 2009
Unemployment Figures Cloud Recovery Hopes
CBS News
The White House is considering extending unemployment insurance and health benefits, reports CBS News correspondent Kimberly Dozier. ...
The White House is considering extending unemployment insurance and health benefits, reports CBS News correspondent Kimberly Dozier. ...
Monday, October 5, 2009
Lack of computer skills foils many job-seekers
Computers may be an everyday part of modern life, but millions of Americans still find them a challenge. For them, finding a new job can be especially difficult.
Friday, October 2, 2009
Jobless benefits extension hits snag in Senate
The Associated Press
WASHINGTON — A 13-week extension of unemployment benefits in the 27 states with the highest jobless rates is being slowed by some lawmakers upset that their ...
WASHINGTON — A 13-week extension of unemployment benefits in the 27 states with the highest jobless rates is being slowed by some lawmakers upset that their ...
In the Job Search, Make Your Own Luck
CNBC
For one reason or another, it's time to (voluntarily) leave your job, but the lack of opportunities out there are, well, underwhelming at best. ...
For one reason or another, it's time to (voluntarily) leave your job, but the lack of opportunities out there are, well, underwhelming at best. ...
Small Business Strategies: How to keep the revenue coming
USA Today
By Rhonda Abrams, USA TODAY Where are you going to get the money to grow your business? The cash to add new products, locations, or staff? ...
By Rhonda Abrams, USA TODAY Where are you going to get the money to grow your business? The cash to add new products, locations, or staff? ...
Thursday, October 1, 2009
My So-Called Business Plan
New York Times
By Bruce Buschel
Do I have a business plan? You think a man with 100 rules for a waiter wouldn't have one business plan for himself? In fact, I have had, ...
By Bruce Buschel
Do I have a business plan? You think a man with 100 rules for a waiter wouldn't have one business plan for himself? In fact, I have had, ...
Firms not so quick to foot the bill for business trips
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
Topping the list of complaints among business travelers are fuel surcharges and checked-bag fees. "They will no longer look at travel like office supplies, ...
Topping the list of complaints among business travelers are fuel surcharges and checked-bag fees. "They will no longer look at travel like office supplies, ...
The Downside of Reducing Debt
Wall Street Journal
"Even though bank earnings are recovering," the International Monetary Fund said this week, "they are not expected to be big enough to offset fully the ...
"Even though bank earnings are recovering," the International Monetary Fund said this week, "they are not expected to be big enough to offset fully the ...
US Lost 254000 Private-Sector Jobs in September, ADP Says
Wall Street Journal
By SARA MURRAY The pace of layoffs continued to slow in September as the private sector shed fewer jobs than the previous month, setting the stage for more ...
By SARA MURRAY The pace of layoffs continued to slow in September as the private sector shed fewer jobs than the previous month, setting the stage for more ...
96% of US metro areas lost construction jobs this year
Los Angeles Times
Of the 337 metropolitan areas, construction-related jobs plunged in 324 regions between August 2008 and August 2009, according to an analysis of federal ...
Of the 337 metropolitan areas, construction-related jobs plunged in 324 regions between August 2008 and August 2009, according to an analysis of federal ...
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