Advice For The Young At Heart
Jobless Execs: It’s Time To Dump The Old School
To find work you must go digital, recruiting expert Colleen Aylward insists.
“Effective”, “Motivated”, “Track Record” Most Overused Words On LinkedIn Profiles In 2012
If you used the words "Effective", "Track Record" and "Motivated" to describe yourself in your LinkedIn Profile, it may be time to give your profile a bit of a makeover.
Turning Your Anxiety Into Creativity
Author and writing expert Gini Graham Scott believes you can turn anxiety into creativity.
Know What You’re Good At
Kelly Austin of Higher Salary offers you a game plan for actually turning your passions into a lucrative career.
The Micro-Manager And The Delegator
Being a delegator - instead of a micro-manager - can mean the difference for your long term business success, argues Maren Kate, founder of personal concierge service Zirtual.
New Year, New Business
Paid Training's John Cerasani offers five things to consider before starting a new business this New Year.
[Video] Inside The Minds Of A Millennial Employee: Mercer
According to Mercer, the youngest employee demographic tends to be the most satisfied with their jobs and organizations, yet are the most likely (almost 50-percent) are seriously contemplating leaving their employers now. Watch this video for an insight into the minds of the working Millennial.
Opting For A More Traditional, Small Business
26-year old Adam Kaplan left his enterprise and large account sales role at Manhattan, New York-based online business listings site Yext and obtained a franchise so that he can "build something of his own".
“I Hate My Job, But What Can I Do About It?”
Melissa Evans, author of "Sole to Soul: How to Identify Your Soul Purpose and Monetize It", reveals how you can change your career by adding a little soul.
Power Up For Yourself And Everyone Wins
It’s almost the end of 2011. What have you accomplished this year that could make your 2012 bigger, brighter, more empowered? The entire picture begins with you and grows with your ability to communicate with intention and clarity, says Roshini Rajkumar, founder of The Roshini Performance Group and author of "Communicate That!".
Stop Looking For A Job, Start Looking For An Opportunity
A lot of jobs that once were, aren't coming back. Ever. To look for what isn't there is a waste of time and an insult to your dignity. Instead you should look for opportunity, says Darren Hardy, author of "The Compound Effect: Jumpstart Your Income, Your Life, Your Success".
10 Famous People Who Flourished After Being Laid Off
Some of the most talented people in Hollywood, politics and sports have been laid off at some point in their careers. Here are 10 famous people who flourished after being laid off.
New Credit Card Regulations Don’t Protect Small Business Owners
CEO of NerdWallet Tim Chen says recent changes in credit card regulation leaves small business owners unprotected and makes it even more critical that they learn how to use their business credit cards properly.
Is Now The Right Time To Start A New Business When The Economy Lags?
When should we take the plunge? Writer for SmallBusinessLoansDirect.com Tom Cleveland shares some thoughts.
The 20 Best Books About Success
Considering its pervasiveness and potential for philosophical exploration, success and failure make for a pretty common literary theme. And — oh hey — here’s some nifty little examples!
20 Essential TED Talks For Entrepreneurial Students
Here are 20 must-watch videos from TED if you're an entrepreneur-minded student.
Considering Entrepreneurship? How To Know If You Should Take The Plunge.
Adelaide Lancaster, co-author of "The Big Enough Company", asks a few questions you should be asking yourself if you want to be an entrepreneur. If the answers are yes, then a business just may be in your future!
The Myth Of Work/Life Balance: Seven Ways To Rethink Your Approach To The Daily...
If you’ve been killing yourself trying to achieve daily work/life balance, Jon Gordon warns that it may be a pipe dream. He offers up another (better) solution.
Breaking The Feel-Good Addiction: 12 Steps To Get You On The Path To Achieving...
Often, there’s nothing more satisfying than crossing a task off of your gargantuan to-do list. In fact, it’s a feeling that can be addictive. Once we cross off one task, we go after the next one so we can experience that feeling all over again. But how many of those eliminated tasks really helped you move forward in achieving your ultimate goals, asks Vickie Milazzo. She provides advice that will help you break this feel-good addiction and start achieving Big Things.
College Grads Can Land The Job Of Their Dreams
You didn’t count on getting lost on the way to your first big job interview. So you arrived late and flustered, chugged a restorative cup of coffee in the reception area, and then offered your interviewer a sweaty handshake. Those simple mistakes may have cost you the job, says Patricia D. Sadar, CEO of strategic human resources consulting firm People2Strategy.
How To Keep Your Start-up Agile
Here are four ways to make sure your new venture keeps moving and thrives.
The Benefits Of Renting Desk And Office Space
Rob Clymo of OfficeGenie argues that, for freelancers or entrepreneurs just starting out in business - renting an office space or a desk is a viable option to working from home.
Prevent Your Start-up From Crashing
The truth is that most tech start-ups will crash and burn. According to research, more than half of small businesses are destined to fail in their first five years. But don't let that scare you. Here are some steps you can take to reduce your risks and give your venture the best opportunity to succeed.
5 Ways To Get Ideas
Keen to have a start-up but have no idea what to do? Here are some ideas to kick-start the thought process.
Is Your Teen A Master Of Their Money? Or Slave To It?
The teen jobless rate is two to three times worse than the national average. Nearly 25% of our country’s teenagers are unemployed with that number being closer to 50% in our nation’s capital. The answer, Sharon Lechter believes, is in encouraging our young people to develop entrepreneurial skills
5 Tips For Start-ups
5 tips for start-ups: get a good mentor, look for innovation hubs, meet more people, check out grants and be media savvy.
Job Interviews 101: 5 Target Tips For The Job Hunter
Kim Harman, founder of Tend Roses, offers 5 out-of-the-box, yet time-tested tips, that will give unemployed individuals a leg up on the ladder and will leave them landing on their feet every time.
Five Steps To Building Your New Money Muscles
Jane Honeck, author of The Problem With Money? It’s Not About the Money!, offers some simple steps anyone can take to step out of financial paralysis and into building new money muscles.
Payday Should Be Everyday
Amy Abrams, co-author of "The Big Enough Company: Creating a Business That Works for You", says that entrepreneurship should provide some personal elements of satisfaction that help motivate and validate your decision for it.