I read an interesting article the other day called Five Ways to Botch a Job Offer. As the name suggests, it outlines ways that you can blow it at the end of the hiring process. It’s a pretty easy read. However, there is one example that warrants repeating here: Playing games: Negotiating salary is one [...]
As if New Grads don’t have enough to worry about. CNN.com has an article up called What’s A Recent College Graduate To Do About Health Insurance? which outlines some of the challenges that you may face outside of your job search. It’s extremely frustrating to me that someone may have to turn down an offer [...]
So says Business Week in their article called Most 2009 College Grads Find Lower Salary Offers. However, it seems that the pain is not felt equally across all new grads: Among business graduates, the average offer rose 1%, to $46,973. But finance majors did considerably better: Their offers were up 2.3%, to $49,754, while business [...]
The story of Roy Ma appeared on CNN Money today. It is a look at how Ma, a new grad from the University of Maryland, was successful in finding an Entry Level Job. While the article starts off with how dire the job market is for New Grads this year (down 22% according to this [...]
Finding a job in today’s challenging job market and struggling economy can be quite a chore. Now imagine the issues that a disability can potentially bring to one’s job search. In the event you have a disability and are wondering how your job hunt will unfold, rest assured that there are federal, state and local [...]
This is a true story as told to LatPro.com. Read on to see the ups and downs you can expect in the position as a contracted employee, what it takes to land the job, what you can expect to earn and more. I’m a contract administrator for a major nuclear power plant that’s under [...]
After completing your bachelor’s degree you may be ready to head out into the job market and get started on your career, but these days that might not be the best option. With so many qualified people out of work, a standard college education may not be enough to convince employers to choose you over [...]
Aaron McDaniel (aka “Mr. Business”) is the author of the Young Professional’s Edge blog (YP Edge). He is a corporate director, entrepreneur, public speaker, community volunteer and avid world traveler. Aaron has experience in sales, customer care, marketing, operations, strategy and business development and has managed over 110 different direct reports and organizations as large [...]
If you’re thinking about going back to school, enrolling in a Master of Business Administration (MBA) program is a great way to prepare yourself with the knowledge and skills you’ll need to be successful in the exciting and competitive industry of business. To truly determine whether this program is suited for you, it’s important to [...]
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