How NOT to Get a Job

Something really interesting happened that made me have to post about. I’m going to give an example on how you should not approach somebody for a job.
Not too long ago, this woman started emailing and telling me about all these things ‘wrong’ with my business and how she could come in make everything better. She sent me a […]

Best Companies to Work for Women

Working Mother has put out their annual list of the 100 Best Companies for Women. You can view the list here.
Employers are starting to be more flexible by offering on-site childcare, flextime, job sharing and paid maternity leave. Unfortunately, the majority of companies still are not offering these benefits.
When mothers are researching companies and interviewing for […]

Do You Want a Career in Sports?

I have said this many times before but many of you still don’t believe me: You really can enjoy what you do for a living. It is possible and all you have to do is know where to look.
There is a great job board for all you sports lovers out there called . They have thousands of […]

How to Dress for Your Interview

That’s a simple one, right? Well, not in all cases. How you dress depends on a couple of factors, including the position you’re seeking and the company’s culture that you’re interviewing at.
If you’re interivewing for a position that is an executive level, most of the time you will want to wear a suit - men […]

Salary Negotiation: Want More Money?

When you look for a new job, you obviously want more money than your previous position, right? The CareerBuilder Blog has a great post on what job seekers can do to increase their salaries before you get hired. Graduates: salary negotiation applies to you too.
You can plan on this part of your whole interview process to be […]

No Experience = No Job?

If you’re just starting out and trying to find your first job, you can face many challenges. While it is a bit frightening to be in the position to actually be in the job market, it is also the best time to really figure out what you want to do with your career. You are […]