Ralph Daily via Compfight College return on investment has been given a lot of attention lately, but for the average student, ROI isn’t the only important factor to consider when choosing a college. Income can be skewed by a few very high earners, while failing to reflect what most students can expect to earn….
Gift Ideas for Coworkers, Bosses, and Teachers
Thomas Hawk via Compfight The holiday season is hectic and budgets are tight, so finding a gift for anyone can be stressful. Choosing professional gifts, especially for your superiors, means even more stress. Whether or not you give presents at the office or school will depend on a variety of factors, most importantly your relationship…
When to Take a Break from Pursuing Your College Degree
While dropping out of high school is definitely bad, dropping out of college is not the same and doesn’t have to be permanent. Sometimes taking a break from your post-secondary education may be the practical choice both for your career and your financial health. If you’re thinking about halting your college education, consider a few…
The Most Important Thing To Do Before Starting Your Job Search
Simplificamos Su Trabajo via Compfight The first and most important thing you must do before your search is to get in the right state of mind. If you believe you can get a job, that belief will change the nature of your interactions. You will be infused with a level of confidence that will make…
How to Protect Yourself from Dishonest Employers
Employers often make promises they don’t intend to keep or hide the complete truth from employees. Even the most seasoned professionals sometimes have to learn the hard way that they can’t trust their employer. Sometimes employers don’t know or bother to learn accurate information and simply tell employees (or job candidates) what they want to…