Job Outlook & Starting Salaries For New Grads
Are you a new grad? Do you know a new grad? The class of 2012 is probably tired of hearing how tough the economy and listening to news about unemployment. Who can blame them?...
Category: Job Search
3 Tips for Knowing when to Quit your “Dream” Job
When I was in college, one of my best friends had dreamed of being a lawyer since she was in grad school. She did everything she could to get into a top ten law...
Should you ever take a job you hate?
I’m picky. I admit it. I’m picky about everything – friends, hair, jewelry, and boys; and yes, I am picky about employment – even in this employer’s market. Now that I work in two...
A Teacher’s Perspective: Career Advice I Wish I Would Have Followed
Although I enjoy my job as a teacher, sometimes I wonder what else I could have done with my life. I suppose that’s why I also started a website for teachers; there has always...
Job Hunt Tactics Everyone Should Know About
It has never been easy to find a job but considering the current climate we live in, this has become even more difficult. I’d like to share a couple of techniques that you can...
Startups from a Recent College Grad’s Perspective
At the end of my college experience, I had the chance to get experience in the startup world; a lucky encounter after years of toying with the idea of law school. My first internship...
Why Hating Your Job is a Waste of Time
Today’s post will resonate with many twentysomethings who don’t like their jobs and still have the opportunity to do something about it. I agree with author, Jesse, when he says you don’t HAVE to...
Don’t Accept a Job Without Doing This!
If there’s one thing I’ve learned about my career since graduating college, it’s to trust your gut and do your due diligence. Ok, that’s two things. Let me explain. I’ve worked for four different...
How to Quit Your Job with Grace
A big welcome to Melody Kiella! This is Melody’s first guest post on MsCareerGirl.com! Recently I made a job change that required me to reevaluate my career goals, step out of my comfort zone,...
New Year Resolutions Professionals SHOULD Make
What resolutions should you be making in the new year? When the calendar flipped to 2012, it ushered in a new year of potential and possibilities. As a job seeker looking to take the...