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4 in 5 U.S. firms fall short on IT skills
May 16, 2012IT workers lack crucial skills at four out of five U.S. businesses surveyed by CompTIA. These major gaps in training impact corporate productivity, profitability and security.
Cool job: Helping people find meaningful jobs
May 3, 2012Alexandra Levit is passionate about helping people find meaningful jobs and success at work. Learn what it takes to be an author, speaker and consultant.
How your body language could cost you that job
May 3, 2012It's not just what you say that can help you land a job -- it's also what you don't say.
8 job hunting myths that are undermining your search
May 3, 2012Social media and intense competition for jobs have changed the way employers hire. Learn more about these myths of the job search, so you can be sure your resume reaches the top of the stack.
The As and Bs of personality at work
May 2, 2012Are you a Type A or a Type B personality? These little letters may be big indicators of your workplace behavior.
Top 25 Community Colleges in California
April 26, 2012California's two-year schools can be every bit as challenging (and valuable) as big-name four-year colleges, and these top 25 community colleges prove it.
I Quit!: The Best and Worst Ways to Leave a Job
April 26, 2012Although it's tempting to storm out of a job you hate, it's best to remain professional.
MBA for the career and salary win
April 26, 2012A survey of prospective business school candidates conducted throughout 2011 finds that older students seek MBA degrees, while younger students lacking in work experience turn to master's degree programs. Cost of education, however, remains an overriding concern for all students.
5 smart money moves for career changers
April 18, 2012Don’t quit your job just yet. If you want to switch careers or go back to school, you need to be financially prepared. Here's how to get there.
Cool Job: Landscape designer finds it easy being green
April 17, 2012It's up to landscape designers and architects to create our outdoor spaces. Find out what it takes to have a career as a landscape designer.
50 must-see college sports stadiums
April 12, 2012College football fans are some of the most loyal around. Discover the top-50 must-see college sports stadiums and learn what makes them so unique.
Cool job: Storm Hunter
April 6, 2012Interview with storm hunter Martin Lisius as part of our series on cool jobs. Find out how meterology career training and related education can get you this unique job.
Career heaven or hell? 7 commandments of career change
April 3, 2012A hellish job can make anyone start thinking about changing careers, but there are good ways and bad ways to go about it. Avoid these seven deadly sins of career change and your transition could be heavenly.
Top 5 (surprising!) Earth Day jobs
April 3, 2012These aren't your usual eco-friendly careers. These sustainable jobs may surprise you, but you'll see how careers in law, education and even hospitality can benefit from a green twist.
Could the way you talk ruin your job chances?
March 29, 2012During a job interview, we usually focus on what we say, but the way that we say it can also make or break an interview.
