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Worst Career Advices Ever

Worst Career Advices Ever

Just because someone else says it doesn't necessarily make it true. With the plethora of advice available on the Internet in regards to seeking a new job, or advancing in a current position, one might have a difficult time deciding whom to listen to. Unfortunately, there are just as many pieces of bad advice as there are good...

Best Jobs for Geeks

Best Jobs for Geeks

Whether your vice is video games, Linux, or the signature hairstyle of Carrie Fisher as Princess Leah, there's a job for any geek. A geek can be defined as one who has an interest in anything technological, whether cell phones, computers, or hybrid cars. If you're looking to satiate...

Top Resolutions for the New Year

Top Resolutions for the New Year

The cornerstone of any successful career is excitement and eagerness to do something that you love. With the desire for career success, this may mean extra work, which can result in detachment from friends and family in favor of attending to the innumerable tasks of achieving business success...

A Career in EEO/OFCCP Compliance - Is It for You?

A Career in EEO/OFCCP Compliance - Is It for You?

When it was enacted over four decades ago, Executive Order 10925 outlined the Government's commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) hiring, including the requirements government contractors must take to hire without regard to race, creed, color, or national origin...

Accomplish More by doing Less

Accomplish More by doing Less

Working hard or hardly working? Contrary to popular belief, more hours does not equal more success. If you are working a 10 or 12-hour work day, you may end the day exhausted, irritated, and lacking the energy to pursue personal interests. However, it's not difficult to consider that due to today's reduced staffing, you may be required to produce vast amounts of work...

Explore Information Systems Security (ISS) Career Opportunities

Explore Information Systems Security (ISS) Career Opportunities

Computer hackers and cyber-terrorists can wreak havoc on information systems (IS). Because of this looming threat, the demand for cyber-security specialists - and information security training - is on the rise. Trained and certified IS security professionals are needed to combat these threats and vulnerabilities, which can be incredibly costly to organizations. In fact, a Reuters special report noted that the market that the...

Veterans Wanted for Customer Service and Sales Positions

Veterans Wanted for Customer Service and Sales Positions

A new CareerBuilder survey shows that military veterans may soon see many new job opportunities, as about 20% of employers said they plan to actively recruit veterans over the next 12 months, according to a press release. In particular, veterans can find jobs in the business sector, as 28% of employers plan to hire in customer service, while 22% need new employees for sales positions...

Healthcare Professionals Still In Demand Nationwide

Healthcare Professionals Still In Demand Nationwide

Various studies show that there will continue to be a great demand for healthcare industry professionals in the future. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 10 of the 20 fastest-growing jobs in the nation are healthcare related; this field is expected to create 3.2 million new wage and salary jobs in through 2018...

2012 Jobs Outlook

2012 Jobs Outlook

For job seekers looking for job opportunities in 2012, there are certain industries that will continue to dominate in terms of growth, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Jobs in technology and computer-related fields and health care are just a few of the industries that promise the largest expansion in the coming year...

Dressing for Success in the New Year

Dressing for Success in the New Year

We may be entering a new year, and while we herald in changes such as new technologies and trends, some things remain constant year-to-year, and how you dress for success in the workplace is one of them. While today's office environment is far more casual than years past, if you are looking to dress for success in the New Year, you will want to select a wardrobe that projects a serious...

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