With a job market that’s currently at a low point, there is a wonder of whether or not jobs will pick up in the near future. A concern is usually how many openings are available for each job. However, the prospects are not as grim as people make it out to be. In fact, by [...]

Is it still worth the time and money to go to a four year institution or is attending a vocational or technical school better where skill is emphasized over liberal arts? On the other hand, even if a vocational or technical school will equip your specific skill set, is it more beneficial to have a [...]

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In the wake of the financial crisis many states have raised their standards for those looking to pursue a career as a licensed Public Accountant. A Certified Public Accountant differs from other accountants as they are required to adhere to stringent [...]

Résumé and cover letters are the first source of contact between you and an employer; it will determine whether or not you are offered an interview. It should be an accurate and positive representation of you. While some job seekers are enlisting the services of professionals to write theirs, it is important to know [...]

Whether seeking a part time job or executive position, job hunting can drain even the most ambitious person. At some stage everyone has been searching for a job and the monotony of trawling through craigslist or the dejection of rebuttals is not too fondly remembered. From drawing up a resume to attending interviews the entire [...]

Let’s face it: The class of 2009 has it tough. Graduates about to enter the workplace are doing so in the shadow of one of the biggest financial crises modern society has ever faced. According to Sara Murray of the Wall Street Journal “Even those who land jobs will likely suffer lower wages for a [...]

Everyone has a pipe dream. Whether it is artist or astronaut, young people are being taught that in today’s modern society almost anything is attainable. Aspirations to be a rock star, actor or pro athlete are becoming increasingly prosaic as young people are expanding their ambitions. Today’s youth recognize that a career is not merely [...]

We all remember the classic mentoring relationship. Senior workers would take junior workers under their wing and guide them throughout their careers. Today, people rarely stay at jobs long enough to be a mentor or mentee. Therefore, Kathy E. Kram and Monica C. Higgins from The Wall Street Journal proposed a solution [...]