’Tis the season for all things frightful — but your job search efforts shouldn’t be one of them. Follow these tips to avoid scaring off potential employers.
Career Management
How to Reinvent Your Career Path After a Layoff — Step 3: Reach Out and Touch Someone
One way to get past a layoff? Gaining new skills + reconnecting with your network = opportunity.
Working for a Small vs. Large Company: Which is a Better Choice for You?
There are pros and cons of any working environment. Find out whether a small or large company is a better fit for your personality and work style.
Is the Cost of Grad School Worth It?
Wondering whether a graduate degree is worth your time/money? A better question to ask is whether it’s a worthwhile investment for your career path.
How to Sell Your Brand to Potential Employers
You already have a presence on the Web, whether you realize it or not. Is it showing off someone employers can’t wait to hire?
Developing Your Key Messages: A CEO’s Perspective on Cover Letters
Take these tips from someone who’s reviewed plenty of cover letters: these are the things to do to stand out (in a good way).
How to Repackage Military Skills on a Resume to Attract Civilian Employers
Traits associated with military veterans—like responsibility, discipline and hard work—are highly desired in the workforce. The trick is how to position your experience to appeal to a civilian employer.
The Pros and Cons of Never Having a “Real” Job
Thinking of becoming a freelancer? Take a look at the top-reported pros and cons, as experienced by a real-life freelancer, for a better idea of whether it’s right for you.
Beyond the Crown: Why One Company Focuses on Hiring Former Beauty Queens
Having trouble finding exceptional candidates to fill your open positions? Read how one company’s outside-the-box recruiting strategy has paid off.
Top 5 Questions Asked of Money Crashers on Budgeting for Recent College Grads
The experts at Money Crashers offer their best tips on 5 common financial questions faced by recent college grads.
