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Archive for September, 2010

Bad Boss to Challenging Boss

Thursday, September 23rd, 2010

He was a screamer. Now he’s mellowed, but he’s still willing to put an interviewee on the spot.

TMI

Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010

From the overly personal to the simply mundane, some workers are trying their colleague’s patience.

Work that matters: BRAC

Tuesday, September 21st, 2010

BRAC is a development organisation dedicated to alleviating poverty by empowering the poor to bring about change in their own lives. Learn more here.

Career Advice

Monday, September 20th, 2010

Specialist tells out-of-work salesman to start thinking of himself as the product he needs to sell.

Six Figures, No Parchment

Tuesday, September 14th, 2010

A look at jobs where you can earn $100k or more, with or without a college degree: Fire chief, Air Traffic Controller, Nuclear Power Managers…. Nuclear Power Manager!!??

The Latest from the War on the Economy

Monday, September 13th, 2010

The nation lost 54,000 jobs in the latest report, and President Obama staked out his position against the GOP in advance of the upcoming mid-term elections. It’s not easy to be president in a down economy during mid-term elections. Just ask Bill Clinton.

Freelancers: Don’t Get Stiffed!

Saturday, September 11th, 2010

In this economy, more and more people are hanging out their own shingles. Make sure you get paid for your work.

Work that Matters: The International Rescue Committee

Saturday, September 11th, 2010

Join the International Rescue Committee. Go to exotic places, meet people, and help them.

Work that Matters: International Rescue Committee

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

The International Rescue Committee responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises and helps people to survive and rebuild their lives. Read more.

Does the Recession Lead to the Kitchen?

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

Or, why do people turn to culinary careers in down times? Read more.