Is there really such a thing as being too qualified for a job? You bet. There are employers who will turn you down if you have more than the minimum ... Read More

Not so long ago, women didn't have the same career aspirations as men did. Young mothers, in particular, didn't have career advancement on their lists of goals. In 1992, the ... Read More

Have you ever had a co-worker who just makes you want to scream? Of course you have. Everyone has had at least one co-worker who just gets under their skin. ... Read More

Don't you hate when you tell everyone about this great product you found only to be disappointed by it? Last week I wrote about MyFax Free, a service that lets ... Read More

I haven't worked in a library for about nine years, but I still consider myself a librarian. Maybe it's because I constantly use the skills I attained as a librarian ... Read More

I feel very fortunate to enjoy my work. I know many people don't. It's hard getting out the door everyday to do something you, at the very best, rather not ... Read More

These days who isn't looking for a way to save money? If you are in the process of looking for a job, this is particularly true. You certainly want to ... Read More

One thing that has always bothered me is negativity. Excessive complaining just saps the energy right out of me. It really annoys me when people complain about change without giving ... Read More

If you are thinking about relocating you might want to consider the Pacific Northwest or Texas. You should probably stay away from Florida. These regions boast metropolitan areas with the ... Read More

If you've been thinking about going back to school, read this interesting post on The Inside Job, Liz Wolgemuth's blog on usnews.com. Ms. Wolgemuth asked economist Peter Morici if this ... Read More

Do you need to get your resume printed? Today is a good day to do it. It's FedEx Office Free Resume Printing Day. FedEx Office (formerly FedEx Kinko's) will print ... Read More

A lot of people send me email from their work addresses and it got me thinking about something. With the uncertainty all around us, is that really a smart idea? ... Read More

The economic situation continues its downward spiral. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today that the United States lost another 651,000 jobs in February causing the unemployment rate to ... Read More

We've heard how the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, better known as the Stimulus Package, is going to create jobs — millions of them. You may have thought to yourself ... Read More

A few weeks ago a friend posted on Facebook, while at work, that she had nothing to do and was bored. I thought to myself, "Hmm. That probably wasn't the ... Read More