anicaps le forum via Compfight Illness, continuing education, travel and raising a family are all common reasons one might need to leave the workforce for an extended period of time. With rapidly changing technology and a highly competitive job market, the challenge of restarting one’s career proves harder than ever. Fortunately, there are a few…
When Employers Don’t Follow Up
You research the company, plan your route to the interview spot, and spend hours practicing answers. Not only have you put in a lot of time and effort, but also money for transportation. The interview goes well, they seem to really like you and say they’ll get back to you. Then, you wait. And wait….
Great Jobs for Business Majors
As the most popular bachelor’s degree, business provides a wide degree of career opportunities. Many students choose to major in business because it’s practical but not too specific. Business students study marketing, information systems, human resources, accounting, finance, and management. This breadth of knowledge attracts employers in a variety of industries. If you’re a business…
Turning Your Hobby into a Career: Are You Ready for Entrepreneurship?
Most employees have probably considered self-employment at some point, but decide not to pursue a passion due to practical considerations. You’ve likely seen success stories about corporate workers quitting their jobs and making millions after turning a hobby into a business. But for every happy outcome, there are many more entrepreneurs struggling to make ends…
Success Tips for Non-Traditional College Students
Many colleges are experiencing growth in non-traditional student populations, with some campuses catering specifically to working adults. Although non-traditional students are more common and schools are working to cater them, it will always be a challenge to balance work and school. If you’d like to go back to school or currently attend college as…