Some of the most common mistakes that job-seekers make are also some of the most easy to avoid. The following list details five of the most detrimental mistakes made by…

Each year during the month of May the United States recognizes National Small Business Week, an event that was designed to honor top small business entrepreneurs across the country. This…

A 2013 study conducted by the Pew Research Center suggests that college graduates experience greater rates of economic stability, job satisfaction, and long-term career attainment than do their non-college educated…

A critical step in the leap from newly graduated to gainfully employed, the resume represents a potential employer's first glimpse at a job candidate—meaning that the quality of one's resume…

In today's economy even the most diligent employees are faced with the possibility of an unexpected layoff. And while this experience can bring about feelings of futility, the last thing…

Imagine this: You're a job-seeker who has just been offered positions within two major companies in your sector. What factors will influence your decision? If you're like most people, these…

What do you think when you hear the word "temp"? Most people think secretary, admin, or warehouse employee. But that simply isn't the case anymore. These days, temporary, or "contract…

The dawning of a New Year is a symbolic time of change. There's a reason we all trot out New Year's resolutions, even though we know that our resolve to…

While resigning from any job can be an anxiety-inducing endeavor, leaving a temporary or contract position can be especially difficult. After all, if you're temporary worker or contractor whose future…