Archive for May, 2009
Does Your Resume Pass This 5-Point Checklist?
As the economy has worsened and millions of job seekers are chasing after fewer and fewer jobs, what you put on your resume has become more important than ever. Before you send your resume anywhere, run it through this quick five-point checklist to
Freelance Your Way Out of the Recession
A lot of people make all or part of their living through freelancing, working from home. oDesk, for example, has a community of more than 200,000 remote work providers. …
Good Pay Without a 4-Year Degree
A well-paying, rewarding career doesn’t have to mean a four-year slog through college. There are plenty of jobs that pay nicely with less education, ranging from certificate courses just a few months long to two-year community college programs. Educa
Does Your Resume Pass This 5-Point Checklist?
As the economy has worsened and millions of job seekers are chasing after fewer and fewer jobs, what you put on your resume has become more important than ever. Before you send your resume anywhere, run it through this quick five-point checklist to
Freelance Your Way Out of the Recession
A lot of people make all or part of their living through freelancing, working from home. oDesk, for example, has a community of more than 200,000 remote work providers. …
Good Pay Without a 4-Year Degree
A well-paying, rewarding career doesn’t have to mean a four-year slog through college. There are plenty of jobs that pay nicely with less education, ranging from certificate courses just a few months long to two-year community college programs. Educa
Work Less, Earn More with These 3 Careers
Everyone’s looking for the secret: How can you work fewer hours every week and earn more money? Aside from stashing a decoy at your desk and sneaking out for a long lunch, the idea seems impossible. Fortunately, you can train for a few unlikely jobs
Work Less, Earn More with These 3 Careers
Everyone’s looking for the secret: How can you work fewer hours every week and earn more money? Aside from stashing a decoy at your desk and sneaking out for a long lunch, the idea seems impossible. Fortunately, you can train for a few unlikely jobs
10 Great Cities for Starting a Small Business
Where some people see obstacles, others see opportunity.That’s certainly the case with starting a small business during a recession. While most people naturally focus on soft demand and the scarcity of capital, those with a contrarian eye see weakene
New Grads: What to Do When You Can’t Get the Jobs You Want
You’ve spent four years pursuing a profession from the comforts of a classroom, hoping that when you earned your degree, a job offer in your chosen field would follow. But then the recession hit and job openings — for seasoned pros and college grads
