How to Deal with an Annoying Boss

We've all had bosses who made our lives difficult: the chronic micromanager, the chatterbox who over-shares embarrassing details from his personal life, or the Houdini who magically disappears whenever you need her. How should you handle a boss's ann

How Does Hollywood See Your Career?

If you watch movies, you've surely noticed that some professions turn up a lot more often than others. Some fields (detectives, journalists, and prostitutes, for instance) are over-represented, while others are nowhere to be seen. When was the last t

How to Deal with an Annoying Boss

We've all had bosses who made our lives difficult: the chronic micromanager, the chatterbox who over-shares embarrassing details from his personal life, or the Houdini who magically disappears whenever you need her. How should you handle a boss's ann

What Everyone Should Know About Jobs and the Recession

The recession is over. Or perhaps it isn't, and the country is facing a double-dip recession. Wait, what is a double-dip recession?Maybe you're looking for a job, or maybe you'd really like to be looking for a job. Either way, you need to know about

Start Smiling: It Pays to Be Happy at Work

For Jackie Donovan, director of marketing and merchandising at Fairway Market, coming to the office every morning is a joy, despite the long hours.Donovan manages 30 employees and fields approximately 600 e-mails every day. Although she's never worke

What Everyone Should Know About Jobs and the Recession

The recession is over. Or perhaps it isn't, and the country is facing a double-dip recession. Wait, what is a double-dip recession?Maybe you're looking for a job, or maybe you'd really like to be looking for a job. Either way, you need to know about

Start Smiling: It Pays to Be Happy at Work

For Jackie Donovan, director of marketing and merchandising at Fairway Market, coming to the office every morning is a joy, despite the long hours.Donovan manages 30 employees and fields approximately 600 e-mails every day. Although she's never worke

Earn $30 or More an Hour with These Two-Year Degrees

Full-time workers in the United States earn an estimated average of $20.90 an hour--which is just over $43,000 a year. What would you do to increase that salary by 50 percent? The good news is, you don't have to spend years in college just to make mo

Earn $30 or More an Hour with These Two-Year Degrees

Full-time workers in the United States earn an estimated average of $20.90 an hour--which is just over $43,000 a year. What would you do to increase that salary by 50 percent? The good news is, you don't have to spend years in college just to make mo

How to Leave the Office at 5:00

The recession has certainly been hard on the people who have lost their jobs, but it's also taken its toll on those left behind. As staff sizes shrink, employees are under more pressure than ever to do more work in less time. So the ability to say no