Interview with Your Gut

In today’s job market, it’s very easy to understand why someone will take just about any kind of job they can get to pay the bills.  However, there can come a time in your search where unless you’re truly desperate for income, you may want to pause before accepting an...

Don’t Forget to Say Thanks

If our economy has only taught many of us one thing, it’s that we cannot make it in this world alone; at some point we will need the help of others.  As strong as my credentials were when I got laid off on 9/30/2009, there was no way I would’ve rebounded with a better...

Network or NOTwork?

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the latest U.S. unemployment figures show the unemployment rate hovering at 6.6%, or 10.2 million people.  Please bear in mind that these figures don’t factor in the underemployed (desire full-time employment with...