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Create a LinkedIn profile that gets you hired

If you're looking for a job (or just new clients), it's time to get that LinkedIn profile working for you. These days, potential...

Career Advice

5 Ways to be a great boss

Bosses. We all have them, and if you're one of them, learn to be a favorite among your employees. Trust us, it will make your life a...

Career Advice

How to be a freelance writer

Maybe you have a blog and want to make a go at it professionally or perhaps you're looking for more workplace flexibility. Whatever...

Career Advice

How to handle a job you hate

I hate my job: Three steps to help you get through a miserable employment. 


Career Advice

Top 10 best ways to keep your sanity in the office

The cult-classic movie Office Space and NBC's laugh-a-minute take on a popular Brit-com The Office constantly remind us how...

Career and Time Management

Should you friend your boss on Facebook?

Unless you are otherwise friends with your boss outside of the office, friending him or her on Facebook can put you in a sticky...

Career Advice

Seven tips for career changers

Changing careers can be a risky but satisfying move. Whether you are a stay-at-home mom returning to work or a corporate attorney...

New Year - Your Career

Get your dream job in 2012

In a down economy, settling for the job you're already in is easy; so is failing to reach for the one you want. Stop settling for...

New Year - Your Career

Top career moves for 2012

Making a career move isn't always about switching jobs; sometimes, it's about positioning yourself as a go-to employee or breaking...

Career Advice

Office attitude: 5 ways to feel happier at work

Even if you love your job, being at an office for 8 (or often more) hours a day can take its toll on even the most career-oriented...

Career Advice

How to use social media to find a job

If you spend all your time submitting resumes to job boards or checking out job listings on Craigslist, you may be missing out on...

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How to get the salary you want

Whether you're looking to get a job or on the career path of your dreams, you may not be earning the salary you could be....

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Do high heels make you feel more powerful?

Women use high heels to feel more empowered, but how far will you go in order to feel superior?

Career Advice

5 Ways to improve your resume

Sending out resumes and not getting any job offers? Maybe it's not you -- it could be your resume that's stopping employers from...

Career Advice

The easiest way to get a job

If you're employed, finding a new job isn't easy. If you're unemployed, finding a job can be even tougher. Here are a few tips to...

Career Advice

5 Surefire ways to fail an interview

Think you're an expert when it comes to job interviews? Think again. If you haven't yet landed the job of your dreams, it may be...

Career Advice

Is your female boss killing your career?

If you think your female boss is automatically part of the sisterhood, think again. A new study reveals that having a woman as a...

Career Advice

How to be happily employed in a tough economy

Times are tough -- that’s what I keep hearing. However, in my line of work, business is booming and I am quite happily living the...