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Archive for the Columns Category

Does the Recession Lead to the Kitchen?

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

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

More on nonprofit vs. government and corporate jobs

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010

It’s not just looking for work in the nonprofit sector that’s different. Working in  it is different, too. Read more.

So You Want to Work for a Non-profit

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010

A columnist looks at how job hunting in the nonprofit sector differs from looking in the for-profit world. One key difference: commitment. Read more.

Career Coaches

Monday, August 30th, 2010

What to look for, and what to look out for. Here.

Meet the New Boss

Wednesday, August 18th, 2010

With a little effort, she may turn out to be better than the old boss.

Bridge Jobs

Tuesday, August 17th, 2010

They get you from before to after this lonnng recession. Even if they are temp gigs, they can ease a hard time.

TMI

Thursday, August 12th, 2010

Don’t tell them about your pets or your peeves, your favorite teacher or your idea of a perfect day. It’s your CV, for crying out loud. Focus on how your experience matches the position.

The Bottom Line

Tuesday, August 10th, 2010

What are they willing to pay you? A few ideas about how to find out.

Trailblazing

Friday, August 6th, 2010

Another tale of a savvy entrepreneur who followed his passion, thought through a new way to approach an old practice, and built for himself a smart business.

Maybe it’s Your World View

Thursday, August 5th, 2010

A CEO says a diploma is important, but so is a passport. Today’s worker needs a broad view of how the world works.