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July 11, 2010
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Career Pros: Don't Let Job Unhappiness Steer You Wrong In a difficult job market, you're more likely to make choices you'll regret.   |
Job Journal
February 1, 2009
James E. Challenger |
Career Pros: Change Careers Only as Last Resort Look for opportunities in other industries before fleeing your field. |
Job Journal
January 14, 2007
James E. Challenger |
Change Industries, Not Careers If you've been laid off, cut back or downsized, or perhaps just plain burned out, consider applying you skills in a different industry. |
Job Journal
July 30, 2006
James E. Challenger |
Career Pros: Transferring Skills Can Set You Free Many of your current skills can transport you to new fields. |
Job Journal
October 3, 2010
John Challenger |
Career Pros: Job Search Myths to Ignore The best places to find work are where others don't think it's available. |
Job Journal
December 14, 2003
James E. Challenger |
Terrorism's Legacy A look at how 9/11 has affected jobseekers and the market for their skills. |
Job Journal
July 6, 2008
James E. Challenger |
Considering a Job Change? Shifting jobs or entire careers is very risky business. Before you run off to join the circus, so to speak, spend some time and seriously evaluate your decision. Here are some guideposts to help you along the way. |
Job Journal
October 14, 2007
James E. Challenger |
Retirement Can Wait Eight in ten baby-boomers plan to delay retirement and remain in the workplace. Some of them, however, may find the prospect of continuing to work in their current occupation tedious. Here's how they can transfer their skills to a new industry. |
The Motley Fool
March 9, 2007
Elizabeth Brokamp |
Ask Mrs. Riches: Raise or Resignation? Should I ask my current employer for a raise, or take a better-paying job elsewhere? |
Job Journal
August 27, 2006
James E. Challenger |
Career Pros: Capable But Clueless Even seasoned pros make rookie interview mistakes. Here are some examples. |
Job Journal
March 8, 2009
James E. Challenger |
Don't be Daunted by the Negative Hype With the job market in its current state, there is a flood of half-truths and misconceptions regarding unemployment and how to find a job. Here's the truth about some of these myths and why your job search might not be as bleak as you thought. |
Job Journal
August 29, 2004
James Challenger |
Career Pros: Rising Demand for Older Workers In a remarkable reversal of long-held employer attitudes, jobseekers 55 and older - who have historically had the toughest time getting hired - are now enjoying the most robust employment growth among all age groups. |
Job Journal
January 24, 2010
John Challenger |
Career Pros: Experienced Jobseekers Often Lose Their Edge in Interviews Experienced jobseekers can't afford a cavalier approach to interviews. |
AskMen.com
May 31, 2001
Armando Gomez |
Planning A Career Change Tired of the same old routine? Feel like you need to move on with your career? Maybe a career switch is in order; a time for you to move forward and leave your old job behind... |
Job Journal
April 10, 2011
Penelope Trunk |
Brazen Careerist: Managing Those Who Manage You By 'managing up,' you create the most beneficial perspective for those in power to view your work and your value to the organization. |
Job Journal
September 7, 2008
James E. Challenger |
Older Workers Find Favor in the Current Job Market A new report shows that employment among older workers is actually on the rise, shattering the myth that these workers are particularly vulnerable in this economic downturn. Their experience and knowledge instead make them valuable assets to an employer. |
Bank Systems & Technology
June 28, 2010
Schneider & Kaminsky |
2010 Bank IT Salary Survey Results Bank technology professionals who survived the turmoil of the past few years are about to be rewarded with compensation increases over 2009 levels. An exclusive 2010 InformationWeek Analytics survey breaks down the industry's IT salary trends. |
Job Journal
June 3, 2012
Peter Weddle |
What's Next for Job Search Success? It might seem that the fundamentals of a successful job search should be relatively timeless. But upheavals in the economy and the job market have caused seismic shifts in employers' expectations over the past several years. |
AskMen.com
Dimitri A.C. Ly |
Taking A Salary Cut Here are three pros and three cons to keep in mind as you decide whether taking a salary cut is the right option for you. |
Job Journal
January 24, 2010
Selena Dehne |
Switching Careers Watch Your Step You may have considering a career change in the past. You may want to change your current career for better opportunities or perhaps breakaway from a dead end job. Unknown to most are the challenges that lie ahead for such a decision. |
The Motley Fool
June 1, 2007
Elizabeth Brokamp |
Ask Mrs. Riches: Job Upgrades Is more money enough to lure you away? Money isn't all that matters when it comes to a career. |
Job Journal
January 27, 2013
Peter Weddle |
Elevate Your Standing With Employers Accepting the label of "jobseeker" can leave you stuck in a bottomless pool of applicants. Those who rise to the top get employers' attention by being something more than a someone simply looking for work. |
Job Journal
June 5, 2005
James E. Challenger |
Career Pros: How to Parlay Your Pay Strong salary talk in the initial interview can be a deal breaker, so patience is a virtue -- and a good strategy. Here are some ways to "dodge the dollar question." |
Job Journal
June 27, 2004
James E. Challenger |
Career Pros: Industry Switch May Be Best Bet for Displaced Workers For displaced workers, the grass is probably greener in other fields. |
Job Journal
May 8, 2005
Max Carey |
Decision Time When deciding which job offer is right for you, consider factors such as whether you will fit in and if you will like the work. |
Job Journal
April 30, 2006
James E. Challenger |
The Aggressive Job Search Looking for something that will give you an edge in the job market -- and get you in front of more potential employers? Here are some suggestions. |
Job Journal
February 22, 2004
James Challenger |
CAREER PROS: Hiring Activity Shows Promise With more managers being hired, can other staffers be far behind? |
Job Journal
February 25, 2007
Marty Nemko |
Quick Fix: What Are You Worth? What are you worth? Here are some ways to find out. |
Job Journal
October 1, 2006
James E. Challenger |
Career Pros: Search Tips for First-Timers What today's first-time jobseekers need to know to compete with more seasoned applicants. |
Job Journal
November 11, 2007
Selena Dehne |
Considering a Career Change? A serious effort at career change is best taken one baby step at a time. Here's how. |
Job Journal
May 11, 2008
Tony Beshara |
Top Ten Mistakes in the Initial Interview Ten ways that job candidates most frequently fall short of getting a job offer. |
Job Journal
January 8, 2012
Ford R. Myers |
Gear Up for a Better Job Search If your New Year's resolutions include a sharper focus on finding a new job or improving your career, here's a good place to start. You'll be most effective by conducting a thorough assessment of what you want and what tools will best help you get it. |
AskMen.com
Dimitri A.C. Ly |
Salary Negotiation Myths Here is the truth behind five salary negotiation myths that have kept honest workers from getting the remuneration they deserve. |
Job Journal
October 5, 2008
James E. Challenger |
Career Pros: Salary Negotiating in a Downturn Money may be tight, but no organization can afford to lose good people. |
Job Journal
July 18, 2010
James E. Challenger |
Careers Pros: Workers Wise to Weigh Company Credibility Employees and prospective hires are wise to exercise due diligence. |
Job Journal
March 20, 2005
Rich Heintz |
Basic Job-Search Building Blocks While some of these 13 job-hunting ideas will be old hat to some job seekers, they are worth repeating to anyone about to embark on that challenging journey to a new job. (first of three parts) |
The Motley Fool
April 24, 2007
Mary Dalrymple |
Attack the Gender Gap Female college graduates should think about pay equity in their first jobs. Women entering the workforce will have to take some special steps if they want to overcome that salary hurdle and negotiate for better pay. |
Job Journal
April 15, 2007
Selena Dehne |
Bouncing Back from Rejection Here are some strategies to help you move on with your confidence intact. |
AskMen.com
May 3, 2001
Armando Gomez |
20 Salary Negotiation Tips Whether you're a banker or a sales rep, grab a pad and paper and take some notes. These 20 salary negotiation tips may just make the difference between that five and six-figure paycheck... |
HBS Working Knowledge
April 25, 2005 |
Negotiating What You're Worth Should you be the first to mention money? What is your main goal in negotiating a salary raise? How do you prepare for negotiation obstacles? A negotiation expert gives tips in this article from the Harvard Management Communication Letter. |
Job Journal
May 3, 2009 |
Reinvent Yourself Many jobseekers these days are confounded by the realization that they can't find the same type of work as they had previously. Here are some ways to redefine your strengths and establish a fresh career direction. |
AskMen.com
Armando Gomez |
How to Ask for a Raise Here's a simple checklist to getting better compensation from work. |
Job Journal
September 11, 2005
James E. Challenger |
Know Thyself An honest self-appraisal is fundamental to finding a fulfilling career. |
Job Journal
June 12, 2011
John Challenger |
Career Pros: New Grads Need Aggressive Strategy The fierce competition for jobs demands an aggressive strategy to secure your first step on the career ladder. |
Job Journal
October 23, 2011
Ford R. Myers |
Career Pros: Overcoming Long-Term Joblessness If you've been out of work more than 6 months, it's time to make a change for the better. Whatever you've been doing hasn't worked and, with every passing month, your path to a paycheck becomes more steep. Here are ten steps you should take right now. |
AskMen.com
Ian Harrison |
The Art Of Salary Negotiation Do it well and your confidence will soar, along with your enthusiasm for the job. Fail at your attempt to get more money and your ego will crash into a million pieces. |
Job Journal
July 23, 2006
James E. Challenger |
Versatile Professional or Job Hopper? An individual with a job history showing several job experiences can be very attractive to an employer. The key is knowing when to jump and how to communicate what you accomplished at each company. |
Job Journal
May 9, 2004
Bob Rosner |
Working Wounded: Is Your Salary Fair? How the web can help you assess your salary standing. |
Job Journal
September 4, 2005
Marty Nemko |
Quick Fix: Because You're Worth it When it comes to your next job, there's no reason to take second best. |
AskMen.com
Gregory Batts |
How To Get The Raise You Deserve Details on what justifies a raise and how to get it. |
