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Jobs With Flexible Hours…I Want One!

by Monique Peltz on 08/25/2010

Dog walker - job with flexible hours

“I want a job with flexible hours” is often something I hear from my friends and tons of people I meet. “I want to travel.”  “I want to spend more time with my kids.”  “I want to [fill in the blank].” When you work a 9–5 it’s hard to maintain the kind of life that [...]

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How to Change Careers

by Shannon Suetos on 08/24/2010

People in Different Careers

Deciding to change careers can be a hard choice.  There are many who do it successfully, while others only get their feet wet with a new career.  According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, “the BLS never has attempted to estimate the number of times people change careers in the course of their working lives. [...]

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Hey, Gen Y: It’s “Get Real” Time!

by Scott Gerber on 08/10/2010

Gen Y - Young Business Professionals

This article was originally posted by Scott Gerber on AllBusiness.com. Our generation’s future is headed on a one-way trip down the toilet — that is, unless we do something fast. Rising debts. Recessions. Mass layoffs. Two million recent college graduates jobless. Nearly 40 percent of Americans between the ages of 18 and 29 have been [...]

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10 Tips on Following Your Own Path

by Jennifer Kushell on 04/26/2010

Sometimes the pressure to become just like everyone else comes at us from all directions: from our friends, our families, colleagues, and even trusted advisors and mentors. So, how do you know when to take the road less traveled?

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What Does it Really Mean to “Get Ahead”?

by Jennifer Kushell on 02/17/2010

For a long time, a successful career was signified by receiving a shiny gold watch to commemorate your 30 or 40 years of loyal service to a single company. Getting ahead meant dedication, dependability, loyalty, For a long time, a successful career was signified by receiving a shiny gold watch to commemorate your 30 or 40 years of loyal service to a single company. Getting ahead meant dedication, dependability, loyalty, putting your head down and getting your work done. And while the rules have changed, there are still a few things that will never get old!

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