MILL VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 15, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Glassdoor‘s chief economist, Dr. Andrew Chamberlain, today revealed the five biggest jobs trends to watch in 2017 along with the five hiring trends that defined 2016. The insights come as part of a…
How to Stand Out in A Crowded Field of Applicants
While U.S. employers have been posting more job openings lately, hiring is still highly competitive across a number of industries. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that job openings rose in June to 3.8 million, which is the largest…
On Resilience: How Kat Cole Rose From Hooters Hostess To President Of Cinnabon
Kat Cole is a retail executive, investor, humanitarian and advisor. That sounds fancy, but her early years were anything but. Her mother escaped a toxic relationship, only to find herself on her own with three daughters and had to take…
The Evolution of the Workforce
The Evolution of the Workforce It’s that time of year again. Marked by end-of-summer barbecues, kids going back to school and one last three day weekend to close out the summer, Labor Day Weekend is here at last. Of course…
The Evolution Of Work
Work is clearly evolving which means that we are seeing new technologies and behaviors enter our organizations. These new behaviors and technologies are largely being fueled by the consumer web and now organizations are struggling to adapt. Over the past…
How to Use The Internet in Your Job Search
If you’re only searching for a job by checking the classifieds, asking your friends and looking for “help wanted” signs, you’re missing out on jobs that could be more better paying, more interesting and more fun than anything you’ve tried…
Moving jobs – how often is too often?
It’s not uncommon for younger workers to change jobs frequently in pursuit of their career goals or to better their salary. While some prospective employers see moving jobs as ambitious and go-getting, to others it sends out the wrong signals…
Implementing Your Job Search, Finding Jobs Online Today
So, where do you find the jobs NOW? Even if you had a successful job search 2 years ago, don’t assume that what worked then will work now. Spending your time polishing your resume and then applying for every job…
The 10 Best And Worst Ways To Look For A Job
Some of the 10 traditional job hunting methods that follow have a pretty good track record and will repay you for time spent pursuing them. But others have a really terrible track record and are a waste of your time…
Hiring Job Hoppers: 10 Reasons Why They Are So Very Valuable
Hiring managers and recruiters have a long history of rejecting “job jumpers.” And even today, 43 percent of employers won’t consider job jumpers, according to CareerBuilder. If you are not familiar with the term, a “job jumper” or “job hopper”…
Do This Now To Get A Promotion, Raise, New Job In 2017
Whether things are busy or slow at work, carve out time to complete your accomplishments sheet. An accomplishments sheet is a document that highlights your successes. Others may not remember all the great things you did. This is your opportunity…
How to Get Hired as a Student
When looking for a job, it’s wise to remember the old saying, “don’t put all your eggs in the same basket.” Applying for just one or two jobs at a time and then waiting for a reply is a slow-motion…
The Path to Six Figure Jobs
Recruiters have an adage that the higher your salary, the longer your job search will take. This is why people looking for jobs at $100,000 and more have to be particularly smart about their job search. There are a number…
How to Get a Job in Accounting
If you have a knack for putting finances together and organizing money, you can turn that passion into a career. Accountants work to help businesses and individuals with a variety of financial issues, making it a very lucrative job if…
10 Good Reasons To Change Jobs Every 3 To 5 Years
Humans are not only creatures of habit, but burrowing creatures as well. It is fun to soar like eagles, but most of us want a cozy burrow to crawl into, too! We crave security more than most of us will…