Career and life planning resources for college students, recent grads, and career-changers.
Hossein Ghodsi via Compfight As a college student, you may want to earn money but can’t find a job that’s flexible enough for your schedule. Self-employment offers more flexibility and independence, however it isn’t always easy. Some small businesses require a considerable investment of money to get started, but not if you already have a Read More …
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 Read More …
The following post is contributed by Nathalie Sanderson. Whether you’re in college, changing careers, sending out resumes, or preparing for an interview, finding a job in a tough economy can be quite a challenge. When times are tough, companies stop recruiting, interviewers are flooded with a deluge of resumes, and competition for jobs gets fierce Read More …
Dream of starting your own business? Starting a business isn’t easy and not everyone is cut out for entrepreneurship. Knowing the risks and benefits can help you make the right decisions. In a recent interview, business coach Jim Muehlhausen offered advice for small business owners and potential entrepreneurs. Read below for his answers to some Read More …
The following post is contributed by Louise Baker. What is an Entrepreneur? By definition, an entrepreneur is someone that is willing to take risks while starting a new business venture. As such, there are certain jobs that are most suitable for aspiring entrepreneurs. Following is a list of five of the best jobs for entrepreneurs. Read More …