With the economy still repairing itself after the 2008 mortgage crisis, many people have been wondering what kind of careers are withstanding the battering storms of a hiring slump. Here are just a few careers that have, fortunately, remained open to those seeking a high number of positions. 1. Computer Science There’s something in the…
If you will be starting college this fall, you may be wondering what you are going to do for money while you are in school. While many students these days take out loans not only to pay for the cost of school and living expenses, the fact remains that getting a part- or full-time job…
Many different careers are available in sales. Salespeople today can make a large amount from commissions or other employer incentive programs. The following are some of the best sales opportunities. Retail Sales Some of the fastest growing careers in sales are related to the retail industry. Retailers have been expanding consistently over the years. These…
With technological advances continuously making communications easier, companies and business recruiters are straying away from traditional recruitment channels like newspapers. Classified ads have gone the way of the dinosaur, except in their new digitalized forms like Craigslist. Today, it is simpler than ever to use technology to become pro-active in your job hunt. Instead of…
Since the beginning of time, there have been people working outdoors. Many of the jobs that are done outside require hard labor. In times past a job outside could easily take most of the hours in a day. Thanks to modern innovations and inventions, many outdoor jobs have become much easier to do. Although there…
Sometimes it is hard to tell if the company you work for is the right fit, a place that has a culture you enjoy and job requirements that you can meet. Finding the perfect fit may be important to you if you wish to stay with the company for a long time or aspire to…
Whenever you are seeking a new job there are a few different factors you should consider before you submit your resume or application. Seeking out a job can mean earning a paycheck, but you may ultimately be seeking more including benefits and long-term advantages of taking on the position. Knowing what you should look for…
If there is a silver lining to the current economic downturn, it’s the clear vision that the otherwise dreary picture allows those fields with exude a bright future. A recent study conducted by US News & World Report summarizes the top jobs of 2013 by listing Healthcare A field that should be of no surprise…
Are you becoming stressed out while looking for a new job? There are five things job seekers must do to multiply their chances for work. Use these tips while vying for a new position to get the gig. Update your resume Job candidates should never venture into the job market without updating their resumes. Adults…
Landing an interview can be difficult even when the job outlook is favorable. Getting an advantage over the competition can be done when the applicant is equipped with the right information. This is why so many human resources professionals are sharing invaluable tips and recommendations for those who need the help. Here are 5 tips…
Nearly every employer will asks job applicants to about a criminal record. A criminal record is not always a disqualifying factor when looking for employment. It can make things more complex. A criminal record will impact a job search in a number of ways. 5. Fewer Career Options A criminal record will affect a job…
College students long for freedom from the constraints of going to school and living with parents, but how can they get it? Getting a job on campus may be appealing to some students, but sometimes there are more opportunities away from school. With so many college students looking for jobs, it may be worthwhile to…