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8 Steps for Staying Stress-Free in a Tough Economy
It seems we’ve become a bad news nation as of late, with one headline after the next forecasting economic gloom and doom. Looming layoffs, pricey holidays, and even the coming election may have you on edge and stressed out. But stress is bad for your
8 Steps for Staying Stress-Free in an Tough Economy
It seems we’ve become a bad news nation as of late, with one headline after the next forecasting economic gloom and doom. Looming layoffs, pricey holidays, and even the coming election may have you on edge and stressed out. But stress is bad for your
The First 5 Things to Do in a Layoff
These days, if you find yourself being shepherded into a conference room with your coworkers, you might expect a pink slip — not an impromptu pizza party. You may feel blindsided (not to mention angry, nauseous, and panicked), but you must fight thr
10 Questions to Set Your Career Vision
Do you have a vision for your career? While some people may get lucky and just happen to wind up on the road to success, others do not, and their lack of planning leads to a dead-end job. Read on to discover how you can choose what your career — and
Seasonal Job Outlook Weakens; Search Now!
It’s still September, but retailers already know how much help they’ll need to handle the holidays — and it won’t be as many extra hands as last year. Global outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. is reporting that bleak conditions for
5 Simple Steps to a Successful Cover Letter
Most folks put (or should put) a lot of effort into crafting a resume that conveys their talents and breadth of experience. But these same people often drop the ball when it comes to crafting a cover letter to complement that important document. This
How to Fatten a Flat Salary
If the present year has been unpleasant in terms of your total income, 2009 doesn’t look to be too much better. According to Hewitt Associates, a global human resources consulting and outsourcing firm, most workers will have only flat base-pay raises
How to Fatten a Flat Salary
If the present year has been unpleasant in terms of your total income, 2009 doesn’t look to be too much better. According to Hewitt Associates, a global human resources consulting and outsourcing firm, most workers will have only flat base-pay raises
How to Fatten a Flat Salary
If the present year has been unpleasant in terms of your total income, 2009 doesn’t look to be too much better. According to Hewitt Associates, a global human resources consulting and outsourcing firm, most workers will have only flat base-pay raises
How to Fatten a Flat Salary
If the present year has been unpleasant in terms of your total income, 2009 doesn’t look to be too much better. According to Hewitt Associates, a global human resources consulting and outsourcing firm, most workers will have only flat base-pay raises
