Hopefully your Thanksgiving went well and your jeans still fit. Or at least they last until January, when you make a resolution to lose weight and hit the gym more.
In the meantime, while everyone’s spending their time cybershopping for the perfect toaster for Grandma, you can continue your job hunt. Continue reading
Today, reading TheWorkBuzz was probably a little lower on your Internet-browsing to-do list, and we’re OK with that. It’s Cyber Monday, and if you’re like many American workers, you probably have a different priority for the day: Bargain hunting.
Yes, you might be sitting in your cubicle. Continue reading
This morning on the bus I couldn’t help but notice the woman across from me as she made a phone call. (Cell phone chatter on the bus is just one of my personal pet peeves.) But just seconds after she started talking, I realized she was having a job interview. Continue reading
It’s Thanksgiving week, and I think it’s safe to assume many of us would be glad to give thanks for a new job this year. Although some of you might be taking a break from your job search this week, some companies are still looking for workers. Continue reading
On more than one occasion we’ve discussed the label of “overqualified” for workers who have the experience and education that theoretically qualifies them for higher ranking jobs than the ones they currently hold or are applying to. Job seekers have repeatedly explained that they don’t care. Continue reading
With shortened workweeks, holiday parties, gifts to buy and hectic family schedules, it can be especially difficult to concentrate on work during this most wonderful time of the year. But even though most of us will have a lot more on our plates over the next few weeks, the holiday season — especially the week right before a holiday break — can actually mean greater productivity at work, according to a new survey from Accountemps. Continue reading
