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Last June, the city of Bozeman, Mont., became notorious when it implemented a policy that required anyone applying to a city job to hand ove...
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Let's be honest: Sometimes you don't care about the job -- you just care about the salary. But, it's awfully hard to look for a ...
Build a Digital Footprint You Can Be Proud Of
Just like Vegas, what happens on the Internet, stays on the Internet. How that affects your job search is up to you. Gone are the days when ...
10 Jobs for Math Whizzes
In elementary school, there are classes you always look forward to -- gym, home economics and choir -- and classes you don't -- like Eng...
The Worst Interview Faux Pas - Hiring managers give their worst experiences
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12 Jobs Suited for Home-based Work - How technology makes it easier
For years now, steady advances in mobile communications technology -- including smartphones, high-speed Internet and wireless laptops -- hav...
Day 12 - Day 13: I'm not Einstein but I know insanity when I see it
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There's a time in most people's lives when working with their friends seems like a dream come true. Seeing each other all day, every...
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Anyone who has worked in an office environment knows that meetings are inevitable. They also know that many of these gatherings seem to serv...
How to Be Indispensable at Work
The global economy has taken a big hit, and millions of Americans have lost their jobs. All of us, it seems, are vulnerable. How can you inc...
Difficult Co-Workers Getting You Down?
It's pretty easy to recognize when working with a difficult co-worker has gotten the best of you. Just consider the warning signs: You r...