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Multi-Tasking Could Make You Less Productive

If you are currently employed and looking for a new job, you may have no choice but to multi-task more than you’d prefer. This article looks at a recent study that revealed that multi-tasking can negatively affect your productivity even though it might not feel that way. Utilizing daily to-do lists can help you focus […]

10 Common Job-Search Mistakes Made by Recent College Graduates

“Selling yourself short” resonated with us as a common mistake we see from recent college grads and young professionals who tend to be overly modest about roles or internships that they have held in the past that they believe aren’t worth including in a resume. Any chance you have to have to showcase leadership, execution, […]

5 Ways to Show You are a Leader in a Job Interview

Five quick tips on how to demonstrate to an interviewer that you are a leader or are capable of leading. Confidence is gained through interview preparation and practice, and keeping these ideas in mind may help you isolate areas in your presentation delivery that can get you over the hump. Click Here to Read the […]

How to handle missing work when you’re sick

Interesting article on how to manage a seasonal illness if you feel guilty about missing work. I personally think staying home and preventing an office epidemic is more important than one or two days’ worth of lost productivity, especially since technology is at a point now that if you are required to dial in to […]

15 Books that will Help You Prosper and be Happy in Your Career

Interesting motivational reads to inspire a career change – The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People is a classic while Escape from Cubicle Nation might tell you just what you need to finally build up the courage to go out on your own. Click Here for the Article

These Terrible Interview Responses Will Kill Your Chances Of Getting A Job

It’s natural to feel the urge to answer interview questions with the first thing that comes to mind but that instinct might cost you the opportunity you’ve been waiting for. Maintain professionalism, sincerity, thoughtfulness, and tact at all times to maximize your odds of a job offer or final round interview. Employers are looking for […]

29 Smart Answers to Tough Interview Questions

What’s your biggest weakness? Are you here to take my job? You majored in English, so what skills do you have? How to answer these questions to ace a tough interview. Click Here for the Article

Top 25 Twitter Accounts for Job Seekers to Follow

Here is a quick list of 25 super-helpful recruiters, job hunting experts, and career counselors sharing their insights on Twitter. If you send a message @LevyRecruits for advice, you may even get a phone call straight from the guy if he thinks that’s the best way to help you. any word you want to put

Here’s How Much Your College Degree Is Really Worth

Check out this chart tracking college majors and average lifetime earnings from the Census Bureau. Here’s what you need to know to read them. The Census folks calculate that your generic worker whose highest degree is a bachelor’s makes $2.4 million total over 40 years. But what you actually earn is highly dependent both on […]