Of all the parties the class of 2011 will be attending in honor of their graduation this spring, a pity party probably won’t be one of them.
That’s because, after three years of dismal hiring and salary reports for new college grads, things are finally looking up this year. Continue reading
For a while there, it seemed like the whole world was obsessed with the royal wedding. People on every continent hung on every detail of the nuptials, from the dress, to the guest list, to the honeymoon. Even after the fact, tabloids can’t stop reporting on Kate Middleton’s grocery trips (she does them herself!) or the partying/shopping/dating-habits of the royal sister-in-law. Continue reading
• “One of my managers writes so small that I have great difficulty reading his handwriting. Even after telling him how this impacts my accuracy and timeliness, he hasn’t changed in six years.”
• “My boss doesn’t remember what work he assigned to whom, so quite often he will have two of us working on the same thing.”
• “My manager and I agreed upon a deadline for a report I was creating. Continue reading
If my Facebook newsfeed is any indication, April showers are making people miserable. Perhaps it’s because April showers are a lot more like bitterly cold early winter showers of sleet and sideways rain.
If you’re one of the people less than thrilled with the state of the weather, don’t feel the need to go inside. Continue reading
Your job search is a lot like “The Price is Right.”
Think about it. In both cases, hundreds of people who want the same thing try to get the attention of one person (Drew Carey/ the hiring manager), in the hopes of competing for the grand prize (an RV/ a new job). Continue reading
It’s been 41 years since the first Earth Day was celebrated in the U.S. in 1970, and since that time, we’ve made huge strides toward preserving our environment. Recycling has become the norm, the hole in the ozone layer is shrinking and everything from cleaning supplies to clothing to cars can now be found in eco-friendly versions. Continue reading
