Tweet your way to your next job?

Acccording to the Wall Street Journal’s Sarah E. Needleman, Twitter is more than just a means of being continually informed of Ashton Kutcher’s activities. The site is also emerging as a tool for companies with positions to fill.
Needleman writes:
With so many people looking for jobs now, some employers say they like that Twitter yields [...]

Is your job making you sick?

We use so many excuses to avoid looking for a new or better job. Are you unsure that you’re qualified for your ideal job? Do you worry that a new job might not be any better than the one you have right now? Are you afraid of the unknown? Or are you simply too exhausted [...]

What do you want to be when you grow up?

I don’t know who invented this whole work-for-a-living thing but I’d like to go back in time and give him or her a piece of my mind.  As soon as we can talk we’re fielding questions of what do you want to be when you grow up?  An astronaut? A firefighter?  A president?
We identify with [...]

Who’s in the driver’s seat of your job search?

Who’s in the driver’s seat of your job search?
By Maria DeBonis
A job search is like planning a road trip, and you must prepare accordingly. There must be a destination in mind, detailed steps to follow, and an estimated time of arrival. Without any one of those, you probably won’t get there. In a tough job [...]