Wow, talk about a fresh start — a new week, a new year, even a new decade. Over the weekend, I read a poll taken by the stationery company, Franklin Covey, which said that the top three new year’s resolutions this year are: 1) Get out of debt/save money, 2) lose weight, and 3) exercise [...]
Mystery Shopping Jobs
We mentioned this in a previous post on mystery shopping, but it’s worth mentioning again. We have just launched a mystery shopper job board where you can search for current job announcements. Use the Keyword Search box to find everything…simply type in terms such as “Mystery Shopping” and “Market Research” to locate opportunities. Mystery shopping [...]
Las Vegas Action News ran a story yesterday about the extraordinary lengths some people will go to in this tight economic climate to make some extra money. There are folks selling their plasma and others selling their hair. And then there are those who are trying to save money by spending it. The story quotes [...]
I mentioned this a few weeks ago, but given the constant wire stories about it, it seems the mystery shopper scam is still alive and well. I guess when the economy is down and people are eager to make a quick buck, scam artists like these can find easy prey. Here’s the deal with the [...]
Every Thursday, the JobMonkey blog answers your burning questions about your job search. So far, we have covered how to negotiate a salary offer, how to write a cover letter for a nursing job, and how to find a summer job at Disney World. Do you have a question about your job search? Send me [...]
We’re starting a new tradition here at the JobMonkey. Every Thursday, I’ll be answering a question from our growing stacks of emails from our readers. If you have a question about your job search, please send me an email so I can answer it in an upcoming post. This week we have a great question [...]
ANNOUNCEMENT: JobMonkey.com just launched a brand new job category: mystery shopping Have you ever felt like you spent your whole weekend running from one store to the next, catching up on grocery shopping, drug store stock-ups and department store sales? If so, I’ve been you’ve wistfully thought to yourself: "Ha, if only I could get [...]