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How To Cope With Job Loss

Job loss can be quite an emotional experience. Here's one way to stay positive so you can move on with your life and career goals. The post How To Cope With Job Loss appeared first on CAREEREALISM.

Career Success: The Elusive Carrot

High achievers typically asses their current career success based on how far away they are from that next goal. Here's a better perspective. The post Career Success: The Elusive Carrot appeared first on CAREEREALISM.

What’s Your Job’s Real Hourly Wage?

Working a lot but still feel like you're not making as much as you should? Check out this formula to find out what your REAL hourly wage is! The post What’s Your Job’s Real Hourly Wage? appeared first on CAREEREALISM.

Change with Confidence

Change with Confidence by Phil Buckley is a great handbook for working through a big change project. The book is organized around 50 critical and practical questions change leaders ask. The examples provided throughout the book mostly reflect his experience as co-lead in the global integration of Kraft and Cadbury. Show More Summary

4 Must-Have Documents For Your Executive Job Search

If you’re an executive planning a career change, it might surprise you to learn you’ll be judged by more than just your resume during a job search. The post 4 Must-Have Documents For Your Executive Job Search appeared first on CAREEREALISM.

How Studying Abroad Can Fast-Track Your Career

Studying abroad is something that crosses the minds of most students at least once during school. Find out how it can fast-track your career. The post How Studying Abroad Can Fast-Track Your Career appeared first on CAREEREALISM.

Why Face-To-Face Networking Is Beneficial For Job Search

Are you relying too much on technology in your job search efforts? Learn how face-to-face networking can reap big benefits for you. The post Why Face-To-Face Networking Is Beneficial For Job Search appeared first on CAREEREALISM.

Have A Career Question? Get It Answered!

Do you have a burning career question you want answered? Find out how you can get your answer by using Twitter and Vine! Learn more. The post Have A Career Question? Get It Answered! appeared first on CAREEREALISM.

15 Tips For Sprucing Up Your Resume In 30 Minutes Or Less

Does your resume need a makeover? Give it a boost before sending it in. Find out how you can spruce up your resume in 30 minutes or less! The post 15 Tips For Sprucing Up Your Resume In 30 Minutes Or Less appeared first on CAREEREAL...

How To Handle Illegal Interview Questions

Unfortunately, job seekers have to deal with illegal interview questions all the time. Here’s a list of what can legally be asked and what’s illegal. The post How To Handle Illegal Interview Questions appeared first on CAREEREALISM.

Kevin Williamson, Theater Hero

So I minded my own business by utilizing my famously feline agility to deftly snatch the phone out of her hand and toss it across the room, where it would do no more damage. She slapped me and stormed away to seek managerial succor. Eventually, I was visited by a black-suited agent of order, who asked whether he might have a word. Read the rest of the story here.

Personnel Costs

Tim Berry shows how to calculate the hourly cost of an employee.

Angelina Jolie and Employment Law

By now, you’ve probably already heard about the biggest news in the world for the past day or so... Angelina Jolie’s double masectomy. Why an apparently uneventful preventive surgery on an actress is the number one story in the world is a riddle I have yet to solve. I have, however, nailed down [...]

Advocate for Your Own Work-Life Balance

Work-life balance can be tricky to achieve, but here are some important lessons to help you make it happen in your own life.

Dog Found During Live TV Interview After Oklahoma Tornado

Be prepared to let tears flow as you watch this amazing video that was shot after the deadly tornadoes struck Oklahoma. An old lady was giving a live television interview and was talking about how she survived but that she … More » The post Dog Found During Live TV Interview After Oklahoma Tornado appeared first on EveryJoe.

Mid-life Career Change: It May Not Be What You Really Need

Just like Peggy Lee’s song, have you ever wondered “is that all there is” in relationship to your work? In my work as an executive career coach, I meet many people who think they need a career change. They’ve been...

Text This!

Anita Bruzzese at 45 Things asks, "Is technology making you rude?" [My question: Or does it just facilitate the rudeness of those who were rude to begin with?]

3 Ways Recruiters Can Use Big Data to Find the Best Job Candidates

Overwhelmed by the sheer amount of data that comes along with recruiting and tracking candidates? These techniques will help you use that data to become a more effective recruiter.

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