Job Search
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Should Your Credit Score Be Fair Game for Potential Employers?
A note from Nicole Thanks to Dave Thomas for his timely and relevant post that hits home for me in a few ways. 1. ... -
Beware of Interview Liars: A Warning
As many of you know, I was laid off from my job about 6 weeks ago. When I started at the company, I was ... -
You Want to Leave Your Job and Do What?
Today’s Guest Post is by, Dave Thomas In a day and age where the economy has been on life support in the eyes of ... -
Negotiate a Lifetime of Higher Earnings
You have just a handful of chances to dramatically increase your earning power. No, it’s not when annual review time rolls around. Demanding that ... -
Common Challenges for College Grads
Hi Ms. Career Girl Readers! The following article by Carol Montrose is right on. If you’re having a really tough job search, this article ... -
Would You Rather Work for a Man or Woman?
By, Dave Thomas Have you ever stopped to think about whether you prefer working for a man or a woman? Having been in the ... -
How to Interview Your Prospective Employer
By, Patricia Brehm I recently sat down with a friend of mine who is a recent college grad looking for a job. We’ve talked ... -
Ask Ms. Career Girl: How do I Transition to a Career I Have no Experience in?
Submit your career and life questions to [email protected]! Q: Like you, I was a finance major as an undergrad. Why finance? Because it was ... -
Everything I Know About Job Searching, I Learned From Star Wars
By, Patricia Brehm Here at Ms. Career Girl, a variety of topics are covered: education, career searches, and automobile insurance. But what happens when ... -
Do Glasses Help in a Job Interview?
Remember the Will & Grace episode where Will said “Wearing glasses is the intellectual equivalent of stuffing a sock in your pants.” to Jack? ...