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“I Hate My Job”- I Used To Say This About My Job Too
I hate my job! I’m over worked and under paid. Life sucks! Is this you? Have you said things like these before. It’s ok if you have. It’s only human. The truth is, most have felt like this at one time or another. If you’re at a point in your life where you are saying […]
The Cons Of High Paying Careers-And How To Minimize Them
Have you ever thought to yourself, “Man, if only I had one of those high paying careers, life would be so much easier?” Or maybe you’ve been laid off, and you’re looking at a career change. We’ve all been there. We all see the grass as being greener on the other side. The truth is, […]
How To Find A Job Online-Tips To Help You Find A Job Quicker
Has it been a long time since you’ve had to look for a job? Is this your first time looking for a job? In this day and age you need to know how to find a job online. When I got my first job back in 1999, I actually went to different establishments and asked […]
How To Deal With Being Laid Off
Are you scared or worried? Do you feel like someone punched you in the gut? Trust me, I get it! These are just a fraction of the emotions I felt when I was laid off. The good news is there are ways to keep these emotions in check and under control. It’s easier than you […]
Job Security? Does It Still Exist?
Haha. Yeah right. The short answer is no it does not, not anymore. It’s not even you’re fault. It may not even be your bosses fault. Let me share a little story with you. I have a friend who worked for this small-medium sized business. This business was very well known and quite successful in […]
Microsoft To Lay Off Up To 18,000 People Over The Next Year
In it’s largest layoff ever, Microsoft has explained they need to do this to “streamline” it’s business so they can better compete in the “mobile-first, cloud first” world. Think about that word for a minute, streamline. What does it mean? What does it in the business world? And most importantly, what does it mean for […]
How To Deal With A Crazy Boss
We’ve all had them. And if you haven’t? Give it time. You will. So what do you do if you have one of these crazy bosses. How do you act? How do you react? How do you respond? It can be so hard to know what to do because no one teaches you how to […]
Have You Made Your Career Your Bitch?
Do you have a career? Or do you just have a job? What’s the difference you ask? A job is a place you go to 5 days a week (maybe 6 or 7) and earn a paycheck that’s just barely big enough to cover your essentials. You know, a small place to live, food, an […]
Is Your Job Safe Now That Obamacare Is In Full Force?
The short answer is no. Look, I’m not here to debate whether or not the Affordable Care Act ( or Obamacare as it has been nicknamed) is constitutional or not. However, it is a lengthy, extremely complicated piece of legislation. So complicated that I believe that not one person knows the whole law inside and […]
Have You Ever Thought Of Starting Your Own Business? Is Now A Good Time?
If you’ve been layed off within the last few years or have taken a pay cut or maybe haven’t even received a raise in a few years, you may have asked yourself, “Is now a good time to start my own business?” Most people who ask themselves this eventually decide it is not a good […]