Archive for August, 2008
Cushioning the Blow of Layoffs
In May, Portola Packaging announced it would lay off 78 employees at its upstate New York plant. Last week, the company sponsored a job fair with about 20 area employers. The goal: to get those downsized workers new jobs. Getting laid off is never
The Occasional Telecommuter: Tips for At-Home Productivity
Maybe you’re trying to cut back on driving to save money on gas. Maybe you want to spend less time commuting. Or maybe your sink is clogged and you have to wait at home for a plumber but don’t want to use your precious vacation time. Even people who
Tips for Getting into a Top Business School
Cushioning the Blow of Layoffs
The Occasional Telecommuter: Tips for At-Home Productivity
Maybe you’re trying to cut back on driving to save money on gas. Maybe you want to spend less time commuting. Or maybe your sink is clogged and you have to wait at home for a plumber but don’t want to use your precious vacation time. Even people who
4 Expert Career Tips for Fall
With the end of the year approaching, don’t wait ’til it’s too late to kick your career into gear. Yahoo! HotJobs asked top career and job-search experts what they think you can be doing to excel professionally this autumn.1. Get FocusedDaisy S. …
Getting on the Boss’s Good Side
Keeping your job in good economic times — and bad –
depends on one variable: Whether your boss likes you.
“Merit has
very little to do with why people are kept,” says Stephen Viscusi, author,
radio host, and professional recrui
4 Expert Career Tips for Fall
With the end of the year approaching, don’t wait ’til it’s too late to kick your career into gear. Yahoo! HotJobs asked top career and job-search experts what they think you can be doing to excel professionally this autumn.1. Get FocusedDaisy S. …
Getting on the Boss’s Good Side
Keeping your job in good economic times — and bad –
depends on one variable: Whether your boss likes you.
“Merit has
very little to do with why people are kept,” says Stephen Viscusi, author,
radio host, and professional recrui
4 Expert Career Tips for Fall
With the end of the year approaching, don’t wait ’til it’s too late to kick your career into gear. Yahoo! HotJobs asked top career and job-search experts what they think you can be doing to excel professionally this autumn.1. Get FocusedDaisy S. …
