Career

If you’re looking for the perfect place to work, there’s one state you should really think about moving.

Experts will tell you that introverts are great leaders, yet it still seems like we live in a world designed to revere extroverts, especially in the workplace. If you know the right steps, and your own value as an introvert, you can make the office a comfortable place for you to grow and succeed even if you’re not a glad-hander.

Graduating from college is an exciting time, full of both positive emotions and a lot of "Uh oh, now I have to find a job and make a living." Not only have you been let out into the working world with a million of your peers, that same working world is already full of people who've been on the job hunt longer than you. These people have experience and networks. Getting a job is not going

Someone posted this on Reddit: "Somebody make me feel better about what I'm doing! What is the most pointless job in existence?"  Some of the answers were pretty funny...

Getting a solid apprenticeship or a college education is almost always a good idea for anyone traveling down the career path. The problem arises when you have to decide between several different options. While anyone with a strong skill set (blue- or white-collar) should be fairly employable, it’s just a basic fact that some vocations are more in demand these days than others. It often depends on

You always hear about the importance of a college education. But what may be even more important is what you choose to study.

Job interviews are hard enough without sabotaging yourself by making some major mistakes that hiring managers say are all too common. These seem like obvious interview no-nos, but they’re at the top of every recruiter’s list of things they see people doing all the time that kill their chances of being offered a job.

Did you know only 1 in 4 American women asked for a raise in the last 12 months? Did you know that of the women who DID ask, 75% got one??  Ladies:  it is time to stop being under-paid and under-valued!  You know what your skill level is and what you are worth -- it's time to ask for it.

iStockphotoIf you’re being bullied at work, you don’t have to just take it.

It's no secret getting a job these days is pretty tough. So that's why it's more important than ever to stand out from the rest of your peers, and we're not just talking clever resumes. See, going the creative route on actual job applications is another solid way to guarantee you'll get noticed, whether it be going overly positive or just plain hilarious (we prefer the latter).

If you’re looking for a job, you’ve probably got your résumé online and you may even be attending career fairs. Whether you have a little or a lot of experience in your industry, there are certain working skills that all recruiters—no matter what job they’re trying to fill—are looking for in a candidate.

Sure, college isn’t for everyone, but you know what is? A good salary.