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By Laura Morsch, CareerBuilder.com writer Do you want to extend your time looking for a job? Of course not. Candidates are always on the lookout for ...more
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Summing Up the Costs of Living Abroad
One of the most difficult aspects of relocating overseas may be making the financial transition. It could take ...more
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NEW YORK, NY -- In the past, workers stayed with the same company for years, working their way up in the company. However, times have changed. Businesses ...more
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When creating an e-cover letter, avoid the temptation to let your resume do all the talking. Rather, use your e-cover letter just as you would a snail-mail ...more
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As any professional who has ever been out of work knows, finding a job is no small feat. Locating positions of interest and convincing employers you are ...more
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One benefit of temping is that an agency finds you jobs. But to be successful at the temp life, your role must go far beyond taking calls from recruiters ...more
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One benefit of temping is that an agency finds you jobs. But to be successful at the temp life, your role must go far beyond taking calls from recruiters ...more
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So, you're experienced? Before you advertise this in your résumé, be sure you can prove it.Often, when job seekers try to sell themselves to potential employers, ...more
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The hottest sectors for employment in 2006 offer opportunity, job security and fulfillment. This makes them ideal for career changers and a good bet for ...more
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LOS ANGELES, CA -- There are jobs in every industry that are never advertised to the public. Many high level jobs are not advertised because companies enlist ...more
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HERNDON, VA -- Self-confidence can make or break a job or career search. It allows you to have a positive yet realistic view of yourself. With it, you trust ...more
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CHICAGO -- The U.S. job market will keep improving next year, with big gains in financial services, technology, healthcare and energy, a consultant said. ...more
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It's simple. To get a job, the people looking to hire someone like you have to know you exist, be aware of your skills and know how to contact you. ...more
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You have posted your resume on various career web sites with the expectation that a recruiter will contact you for an interview. More often than not, the ...more
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Your heart is beating faster than usual, your hands feel clammy, your mouth is so dry it feels like you have cotton inside – and you're supposed to feel ...more
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A comprehensive guide to teaching adults the way they learn best: by doing. For both the trainer and professional, Active Training illustrates how to effectively ...more
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A comprehensive guide to teaching adults the way they learn best: by doing. For both the trainer and professional, Active Training illustrates how to effectively ...more
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Job seekers who agonize over their resumes and cover letters might consider working on their interview skills instead.
About one-third of executives ...more
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If you had the opportunity to ease into retirement by working part time while drawing part of your pension, would you do it? Current federal rules say workers ...more
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Savvy executive job seekers know that a strategic, well-planned job search is incomparably better than a trial and error effort. With the overabundance ...more
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If you make it to the interview before salary history comes up,first thank your lucky stars. This really is the optimal situationfor sharing your salary ...more
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Ever wanted to run away and join the circus? Now you can.Join Feld Entertainment/Ringling Brothers as an animal groomer. Theproducers of "the greatest show ...more
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During interviews, each answer can enhance or hinder your candidacy for the job. Employers often ask candidates about their other job search activities ...more
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When you walk into an interview, remember this: It only takes 30 seconds to make a lasting impression. Research has shown that the first impression you ...more
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A top result that came out of our national survey of 600 hiring managers and human resources personnel was best summarized by Melanie Prinsen, a vice president ...more
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So, you're experienced? Before you advertise this in your résumé, be sure you can prove it.Often, when job seekers try to sell themselves to potential employers, ...more
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For job seekers, especially those who have been looking for work for a while, receiving an employment offer is cause for serious celebration. So it's not ...more
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Most admins start their jobs with the best of intentions, never thinking they could be fired. After all, that's a fate reserved primarily for incompetents ...more
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Hospitals, retail, long-term-care facilities -- are those all the options available for pharmacists considering the full range of career settings? Absolutely ...more
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If you’re asked to “do lunch” with an interviewer, client or contact, you’re not just out to fill your stomach. Restaurants, with their more relaxed and ...more
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Job-hunting is an art that simply takes more time and work to perfect in uncertain times than in good times. You will have to work harder and smarter at ...more
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Highlighting your qualifications may be the key to landing a job in the current market, a recent survey by Robert Half International Inc. and CareerBuilder.com ...more
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You may have heard recent talk about the upswing the economy is experiencing. Even if you’re unsure what this really means,“upswing” still sounds encouraging. And ...more
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LOS ANGELES, CA -- Eyes glazing over in front of the computer screen? Nodding off at a meeting? Headed to the vending machine for a mid-afternoon pick-me-up? ...more
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SALT LAKE CITY, UT -- With employers expected to staff up in the months remaining this year, job candidates are well advised to know what's on their credit ...more
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TORONTO, ON -- Managing your career requires preparation and ensuring that your time is directed meaningfully. Just like athletes who prepare for the "big ...more
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LOS ANGELES, CA -- At one time or another we've all heard of someone making a fortune selling products on eBay in their spare time. Is it real? Consider ...more
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NEW YORK, NY -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission enforces federal discrimination laws that prohibit sexual harassment; protect equal pay based ...more
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NEW YORK, NY -- What paralyzes most people on the road to entrepreneurship is their insistence that they cannot afford to fail, says Jake Steinfeld, an ...more
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LOS ANGELES, CA -- To land a job over the competition, you have to work smarter. The hard part is to get your resume read by the right people at the right ...more
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WEST PALM BEACH, FL -- It seems that most people want more and more out of life but are willing to do less and less to achieve that goal. They want to push ...more
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Your job interview has been going great, and it's coming to a close.
The final few minutes are crucial. You don't want to blow it by saying the wrong thing ...more
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Happiness on the job sometimes comes down to one person: Your manager.
Your manager can matter more than money, title or benefits. People don't always ...more
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Labor unions have been receiving a great deal of press in the U.S. recently, despite seemingly waning popularity with the country's youngest workers. At ...more
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA --An improving job market is expected to entice more stay-at-home mothers into the workforce. But some will find their job search hampered ...more
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NEW YORK, NY -- To make the right impression at work, remember these basic points when assembling your wardrobe: 1. Presentation counts; 2. Casual shouldn't ...more
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LOS ANGELES, CA -- Over 1.5 million employers & recruiters search various career sites daily for job candidates. Now is the time to network your resume ...more
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If your last job search was prior to 2001, you may be in for a rude awakening. You might be surprised to find that your old resume, which worked well for ...more
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SALT LAKE CITY, UT -- With employers expected to staff up in the months remaining this year, job candidates are well advised to know what's on their credit ...more
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NEW YORK, NY -- Hand in hand with the benefits of anything new comes the responsibility to use it in a way that doesn't frustrate other people. None of ...more
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WORCESTER, MA -- First impressions are everything! If you arrive late to an interview, even minutes, you are sending a message to the employer that you ...more
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