5 Tips for Job-Hunting With a Disability
Finding a job isn’t easy for anyone in this market, but for job hunters with disabilities, the search can seem especially daunting. “There is a tendency among people to make assumptions,” said Dan Ryan of the University of Buffalo, author of the
The Most Dreaded Interview Question
“What’s your biggest weakness?” If your resume is good enough to get you an interview, you probably won’t escape this question. Hiring managers inevitably ask it, and job candidates invariably loathe it. …
Top 5 Surprisingly Stable Careers
Between bank bailouts and auto plant shutdowns, the struggle to land that new job can look more like navigating a minefield. A career training course in a surprisingly sought-after field could be your answer to the stressful job hunt. …
Five Solid Career Paths You Can Pursue Online
Job certifications used to be the domain of trade and technical school graduates. Now, industries such as health care, education, technical communications, and career counseling are increasingly relying on certified professionals with specialized tra
Is Bragging Good for Your Career?
Want to get ahead at work or land that job you’ve been eyeing? It’s time to do something that might initially make you uncomfortable: Brag. …
How Bad Credit Can Dim Your Job Prospects
You’ve networked your way into a job interview. Your background is perfect and your references are impeccable. An offer may be coming. Then the hiring manager says they just need to do one more thing: run a credit check. Uh oh. Depending on the kind
How to Protect Your Online Reputation
The good, the bad, the ugly … anything that’s posted about you on the Web will likely come up in an online search or with a little digging. And that can mean trouble.Erik Kopelman, a business development professional for a New York City Internet co

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