Health Care Reform Means Millions of New Jobs

January 11, 2010

If you are wondering where your next job is going to come from, now might be a great time to look toward the field of health care. According to a new report by the University of Southern California’s Schaeffer Center, health care reform could lead to 2.5 million to 4 million new jobs over the [...]

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The Greening of the Job Market

January 8, 2010

Is one of your New Year’s resolutions to find a better paying job? If you are going for the “green,” consider a green job! Disappointed by America’s continued flagging unemployment, President Obama is pushing for new legislation that will expand government funding for clean technology jobs. The proposal, as reported here by MSNBC, would give [...]

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Hot Jobs 66: Finding Internships

January 6, 2010

Oh my goodness, I just checked the blog archives and realized that is has been almost a month since I last posted a Hot Jobs post! Have you been in complete withdrawal? So sorry about that. The holiday season obviously got the better of me. Well, I’m climbing back on the hot jobs “horse” and [...]

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Mystery Shopping Scams & Sites

January 4, 2010

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 [...]

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How to Stick to Your New Year’s Resolutions

January 1, 2010

Happy New Years, folks! Hope you had a lovely time last night celebrating the dawn of a new year and a new decade. So, did you set any career resolutions? You know, I read an interesting (and by interesting, I mean completely depressing) statistic this week that less than 5% of people who make New [...]

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Tuesday Tips: Top 10 Career Resolutions for 2010

December 29, 2009

Happy New Year, dear readers! Are you working on your New Year’s resolutions? I used to think that making resolutions was a big fat waste of time. No pun intended, since most of my resolutions were some variation on “lose weight” or “exercise more”. Well, duh! No wonder my resolutions were a wash. They were [...]

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New Year’s Provides Clean Job Search Slate

December 28, 2009

I love the New Year. January 1 is my favorite holiday for all the reasons you can imagine: No obligations, no family get-togethers, no gifts to purchase, no fancy dinner to cook. Just a long, lazy day when no one expects to find you home. I also love New Year’s for the clean slate it [...]

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Tuesday Tips: 5 Reasons to Keep Job Searching During the Holiday Season

December 22, 2009

If you are looking for a job, you may be looking forward to the week between Christmas and New Year. Perhaps you think this national “downtime” will mean a week-off from the depressing grind of looking for a job. Sorry to burst your bubble, but a good job hunter knows that there is no such [...]

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