Add 10 Years to Your Image

Older candidates aren't the only ones who worry about their age. Fresh-faced candidates seeking senior positions face discrimination, too. Here are a few simple steps to demonstrate your experience and raise your credibility. More

Betsy submitted from Belarus, HM about 7 months 16 days ago

Why Good Career-Changers are Anthropologists

Want to gain an edge in the job hunt? Study the people within the company you're pursuing the way a scientist studies another culture. Discover the company's problems, and you will understand how to make yourself the solution they need.More

Betsy submitted from Belarus, HM about 7 months 16 days ago

handshake etiquette

Handshake etiquette-There are many ways to shake a hand, but only one will earn you the most respectMore

huxleyboyce submitted from Canada, AB about 10 months 14 days ago

5 common interview questions and how to answer them

When I posted about how to ace a telephone interview, several people wrote to me saying that whether the interview is on the phone or in person, there were several questions that they anticipate with dread. I’ve been collecting those questions and...More

huxleyboyce submitted from Canada, AB about 1 year 2 months ago

MBA Tales: Searching for Work in a Recession

When members of the MBA Class of 2009 descended on business school two years ago, their expectations were high. The classes before them had been showered with high-paying jobs and lucrative benefits packages upon graduation, and the '09ers had no...More

Businessweek submitted from United States, NY about 1 year 2 months ago

Jobs: Top Cities for New College Grads

There's a story, probably apocryphal, told about the legendary bank robber Willie Sutton, who knocked over so many financial institutions in the early part of the 20th century that he made Jesse James and John Dillinger look like a couple of Cub...More

Businessweek submitted from United States, NY about 1 year 2 months ago

In Search of Jobs, MBAs Take Off the Gloves

For MBAs, the business world was, not so long ago, a manicured and paradisal Eden. Success was achieved through a series of necessarily ordered steps: acceptance into business school, an internship, a full-time job, a wealthy retirement. But in a...More

Businessweek submitted from United States, NY about 1 year 2 months ago

The Grocery Store of the Future

Green Grocers Who's Doing It: Price Chopper, SuperValu, Kroger, PCC Natural Markets, Giant Eagle, Target What's New: Grocery stores used to burn electricity like Hummers burned gasoline, but times have changed. Call it green-washing or a way to...More

huxleyboyce submitted from Canada, AB about 1 year 3 months ago

Recruiters Reveal Pet Peeves About Job Seekers

The Recruiter Roundtable is a recurring feature that collects career and job-seeking advice from a group of recruiting experts throughout the United States. The question we put before our panel this month is: What is your biggest pet peeve about...More

huxleyboyce submitted from Canada, AB about 1 year 3 months ago

Free Botox For Job Seekers

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) -- Colleen Delsack is a 47-year-old single mother who can't seem to find a steady job, and she worries that her age may have something to do with it. So she joined dozens of other unemployed workers Friday to take advantage...More

huxleyboyce submitted from Canada, AB about 1 year 3 months ago

Social Networking

A short explanation of social networking websites and why they are popular. This video comes in an unbranded "presentation quality" version that can be licensed for use in the workplace.

Betsy about 1 year 7 months ago