Archive for January, 2009

Common Boss Blunders in a Tough Economy

If you’re a manager in this economy, all eyes are on you. It can be a little terrifying. “In troubling times, some managers don’t know how to react,” says Bill Treasurer, author of “Courage Goes to Work” and founder of Giant Leap Consu

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Jobs With a Purpose: Working in the ‘Cause’ Sector

Whether it’s breast cancer, the fight against HIV/AIDS, or child abuse awareness, jobs in the “cause” sector are fueling job openings for those who possess a passion for purpose. According to Richard Chang, author of the “Passion Plan: A St

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Should You Take the First Job You’re Offered?

When have you been out of work so long that you should take the first job you’re offered, even if it’s mediocre?Probably never. Still, it’s something many job seekers consider as their bank accounts dwindle and the rejection letters pile up. What sho

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How Flexible Should You Really Be?

In tough times, job-seekers are often advised to be flexible about issues from commute length to salary to job title. But while it’s true that you have to be realistic, some compromises may end up hurting you more than they help.”I don’t believe that

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Jobs With a Purpose: Working in the ‘Cause’ Sector

Whether it’s breast cancer, the fight against HIV/AIDS, or child abuse awareness, jobs in the “cause” sector are fueling job openings for those who possess a passion for purpose. According to Richard Chang, author of the “Passion Plan: A St

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Should You Take the First Job You’re Offered?

When have you been out of work so long that you should take the first job you’re offered, even if it’s mediocre?Probably never. Still, it’s something many job seekers consider as their bank accounts dwindle and the rejection letters pile up. What sho

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How Flexible Should You Really Be?

In tough times, job-seekers are often advised to be flexible about issues from commute length to salary to job title. But while it’s true that you have to be realistic, some compromises may end up hurting you more than they help.”I don’t believe that

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Jobs With a Purpose: Working in the ‘Cause’ Sector

Whether it’s breast cancer, the fight against HIV/AIDS, or child abuse awareness, jobs in the “cause” sector are fueling job openings for those who possess a passion for purpose. According to Richard Chang, author of the “Passion Plan: A St

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Should You Take the First Job You’re Offered?

When have you been out of work so long that you should take the first job you’re offered, even if it’s mediocre?Probably never. Still, it’s something many job seekers consider as their bank accounts dwindle and the rejection letters pile up. What sho

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How Flexible Should You Really Be?

In tough times, job-seekers are often advised to be flexible about issues from commute length to salary to job title. But while it’s true that you have to be realistic, some compromises may end up hurting you more than they help.”I don’t believe that

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