One major step in a successful job search is target company identification. Determining the types of companies for which you’d like to work is very similar to finding your best career. You can maximize job search success by focusing on potential employers that match your personality, values, and interests. A few tips for finding your…
How to Snag a Software Development Job
It can be tricky to know where to start when looking to start work in software development, but if approached in the right way, you could prove yourself worthy to fill one of the 129,000 IT positions available on the jobs market each year. First of all you must have a clear idea of what…
Getting on Board the Information Age and Improving Your Employability
For most of us, computers have a great deal of influence on our lives, whether it is to do with our life at home of our life at work. They are especially important when it comes to the latter and is an area that you may need to improve on if you plan to get…
Careers that Offer Work-Life Balance
Jonathan Mueller via Compfight Lately much attention has been given to the topic of work-life balance, specifically with regard to working mothers and the desire to “have it all”. But it isn’t just mothers or women that desire work-life balance, but also men and child-free individuals. How can you ensure a great career and still…
There are No Guarantees
A lot of websites (this one included) and colleges may lead you to believe there are certain careers or degrees that guarantee a job offer or high pay. Unfortunately, almost every field has both graduates and experienced professionals that can’t find work. And you can find professionals in any industry that are unsatisfied. Articles about…