If you are dreaming of a new career in 2009, but worried that the current economy could make your dream an impossible one, the good news is ...
Three binge-free nights in a row
I know I really shouldn't talk about this because I'm going to for sure jinx it, but last night was night number three without bingi...
The Social Risk Of Hats In The Great American West
Heading out of Reno on my way to Elko, dressed in my Elko-appropriate Western attire, I stopped at the truck stop in Fernley for road coffee...
You are better than it (and today's weighin)
A picture taken at Chena Hot Springs, 60 miles outside of Faribanks. July 22, 2009. It has absolutely nothing to do with this post. "S...
7 Hiring Trends to Follow in 2009
7 Hiring Trends to Follow in 2009 by Matt Ferguson, CEO of CareerBuilder.com 2008 proved to be a difficult year for the job market. Though e...
How to Answer 10 Tough Interview Questions
How to Answer 10 Tough Interview Questions by Rachel Zupek, CareerBuilder.com writer There's no worse feeling than when you're in an...
5 Ways to Battle Job-Search Rejection
5 Ways to Battle Job-Search Rejection by Joe Turner, The "Job Search Guy" Success in a job search is easy to deal with; a job offe...
Do You Really Want to Work There? - Evaluating a potential employer
Do You Really Want to Work There? - Evaluating a potential employer by Selena Dehne, JIST Publishing One lesson many people have learned in ...
Pitfalls of the Senior-Level Interview
Pitfalls of the Senior-Level Interview by Joe Turner, the "Job Search Guy" As the current credit crisis continues to deepen, globa...
Stay on Contacts' Radar Screens: 4 Vital Post-Interview Moves
Stay on Contacts' Radar Screens: 4 Vital Post-Interview Moves by Selena Dehne, JIST Publishing Imagine spending three months training fo...
Fat, ugly and stupid
I received an email yesterday that reminded me of something I've wanted to write about for a very long time. It was the sweetest and kin...
Want That Job? 6 Body Language Tips
Want That Job? 6 Body Language Tips by Janine Driver, "Lyin' Tamer" Reading and understanding body language is critical to you...
Use Your Age to Your Advantage
Use Your Age to Your Advantage by Joe Turner, the "Job Search Guy" While it's true that not all employers will be gung-ho abou...
5 Ways to Get the Job You Want -- in Any Economy
5 Ways to Get the Job You Want -- in Any Economy by Brian Tracy, author of "Reinvention" With all the bleak economic news and repo...
Hundreds of Applications and Still No Job?
Hundreds of Applications and Still No Job? by Anthony Balderrama, CareerBuilder.com writer Here's how every job seeker secretly hopes hi...
Handling a Recession's Effect on Your Career
Handling a Recession's Effect on Your Career by Robert Half International In a recession, one thing is certain: Change is coming, especi...
No Degree? - 7 ways to sell your experience
No Degree? - 7 ways to sell your experience by Rachel Zupek, CareerBuilder.com writer Becky Blanton, 53, has worked for five major media com...
What Works When Working with Recruiters
What Works When Working with Recruiters by Selena Dehne, JIST Publishing With an explosion of job seekers competing for fewer jobs, many peo...
Staying Cool During an Interview
Staying Cool During an Interview by Anthony Balderrama, CareerBuilder.com writer I can think of only a few rituals that encase my body with ...
21 years of marriage
It's really hard to buy an anniversary card for your husband when you're angry with him. Like, pretty much impossible. Note to self:...