15 apps to boost your career

Looking for a new job? Pick up your phone. These mobile apps can help you get to the next step in your career. You’re already using your smart phone to shop, play games, get news updates and avoid your family during holiday get-togethers – why not use it to...

Top 10 Leadership Skills

Leadership Skills Employers Look For Whether one is an office manager or a project leader, all good leaders require a number of soft skills to help them positively interact with employees or team members. Employers seek these skills in the candidates they hire for...

Learn About Professional References

What is a professional reference? You may see a notation in a job posting to provide professional references with your resume or on a job application, or you may be asked for a list of references after you have interviewed with a company. Who should you use to provide...

How to Use a Friend as a Reference

The old line “references upon request” may have fallen out of favor on resumes, but having references at the ready is essential for a successful job search. A good reference can make all the difference, offering insight into your skills, accomplishments, and character...

Job Searching

A big part of getting a job is making a good first impression, and a big part of making a good first impression is how you dress for the interview. While you don’t have to spend a lot of money on your wardrobe, putting in a little extra effort will pay off in...