Work accomplishments can be hard to talk about and be confident in, yet it's vitally important to be able to talk about what you've done at work.

When economic times are tough, (and even when they're not) it's vitally important to be able to position yourself as a problem-solver.

You'll need to show your future employer that you can solve their problems, but you'll need to back up your claims with examples of work … [Read more...]

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When to quit your job. . . Should you stay? Should you go? Is The Clash playing in your head right now?

Maybe you go back and forth in your mind with the reasons you should … [Read more...]

The Hidden Job Market: It sounds like some boozy, smoky, back alley bar where you need to know the secret handshake and the password to be let in, and even then, if you don't know the guy, you'll be kicked out pretty fast.

It sounds like that.

Come to think of it, it is kinda like that.

The hidden job market is pretty much what it sounds like: it's a place where people find jobs, where other people don't know to look for them. It's a secret stash of … [Read more...]

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Generalist vs. specialist? Which is one is better for getting hired?

In the red corner, we've got The Specialist, aka The Laser, weighing in at 10,000 hours. … [Read more...]