You can always spot the arts and crafts type. They’re the ones on the couch Sunday afternoons knitting their own hats and scarves for Winter. Or the ones who give out homemade quirky picture frames or sparkly earrings for their friends’ birthdays. Whatever your craft might be, there comes a point when you wonder: What am […]
Impressing Your Employer After the Interview
Here at JobMonkey, you can find tons of resources for acing any job interview and getting hired, but the work doesn’t end there. When you’re offered a job, rarely are you offered some kind of contract that guarantees your position. If you don’t meet expectations, you could be fired just as quickly as you were […]
Turn Your Passion for Food into a Career
Do you have a passion for tasty treats? If you love cooking (and eating!), a career in food might be perfect for you. While there are many paths to becoming a chef, you can also consider other jobs in this industry. You aren’t limited to working in a restaurant kitchen! So what are some of […]
4 Tips for Finding an Illustrating Job
For us artsy folk, jobs are often a touchy subject. When you grow up as that kid who sat in the back of every class doodling in every space and margin that you can find, it’s pretty clear your destiny is in “the creative” rather than what most people call “the practical.” But before we […]
Could You Run for Office?
Today, across the United States, conscientious Americans are lining up at the polls to cast votes in the mid-term elections. As you fill out the ballot, you may feel like some of the open offices have no good candidate options available. Have you ever considered running for public office yourself? For some people, holding government […]
How to Stop Talking Too Much
Why, why, why do we do it? Why do we open our mouths, insert one or both feet and continue talking? What makes us talk too much, say the wrong things and then keep talking in a desperate attempt to distract attention from whatever awful thing we just said? More to the point, why do […]
Weekend Work at Fall Festivals
This weekend is one of the busiest for many farmers, as agri-tainment locations are selling the rest of their pumpkins, hosting corn mazes, setting up haunted hay rides, and more. Even in cities, fall festivals will be in high gear this coming weekend! And best of all, it’s not to late to find a job […]
Quick Ways to Earn Money Online
A full-time job that pays well is the dream of many. But the reality of a lot of us, especially in this job market, is that we have to piece together a number of part-time or even full-time jobs. If you are looking for some quick ways to earn a little extra money online, here […]