Career and life planning resources for college students, recent grads, and career-changers.
Professional clothing can be expensive, especially for college students and recent graduates. And if you’ve been out of the workforce for a while, whether due to unemployment or other reasons, you may need to update your professional wardrobe. Building a wardrobe doesn’t have to cost a lot of money if you know where to look…
People may leave their jobs for any number of reasons, including low pay and stress. And since job hopping isn’t viewed as negatively as it once was, employees feel more comfortable changing jobs when they’re not happy. This doesn’t mean you should leave over the slightest problem, but there are times when leaving is best…
College students starting out in the working world after years as students may be feeling apprehensive about about what lies ahead in the working world. Below, Carolyn Thompson, longtime executive recruiter and Managing Principal at Merito Group, talks about what college grads should know before their first day as a gainfully employed adult. How can…
Working at home offers many advantages, including saved time and travel expenses. Those who work from home also tend to have more flexible schedules. A designated office space is important if you plan to work from home, since you’ll need to be free of distractions. If you have your heart set on working from home,…
So, you want to work part-time while going to school. There are a lot of reasons why this might be a good idea. You can save up to pay off tuition costs, save for the future, or just have some spending money on the side. But working part-time while going to school is going to…