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Opportunities for Women in Automotive Repair
Blair Littleton had such a negative car repair experience while she was a senior in high school that after graduation she decided to attend a vocational school where she was certified as an auto technician. ...
Think Before You Reveal Too Much About Yourself
You might find that you’ve shared information that doesn’t sit well with the boss.
Let Your Website Find You a Job
The biggest no-no is creating a website that looks like you did it yourself.
Mountains + Snow = Jobs
“I always wanted to do something fun with my life, and now that’s exactly what I do.”
How Would Your Close Friends Describe You?
And other tricky interview questions.
Why would a company ask questions specifically designed to probe a potential employee’s honesty? The answer is that employers are experiencing a great deal of employee theft. The U.S. Department of Commerce estimates that employee ...
Five College Majors Which Don’t Pay
Ivory tower educators tell us that you should not go to college just to enhance your career-earning power. Yet, most of us don’t reside in ivory towers. Reality in the United States dictates that people ...
Tell Your Story, and Tell It Well
Not sure you have any examples, stories, or incidents that are applicable? Nonsense. Everything that has happened to you in your professional life is a story.
The Forecast Calls for Jobs
You may aspire to be the next John Coleman, that wacky KUSI weather guy who also created the Weather Channel.
The Fine Line Between Confidence and Overconfidence
Can you believe yourself into a success, or at least a role as a leader? Yes, you can, if you believe a study out of the University of California’s Haas School of Business. The study ...
I Collect My Paycheck With Pride
The average salary in California is $29,000 for a wildland firefighter to $76,000 for a fire management officer.
