job tips

Author: Tony Lee

"What is your expected salary?" is the question that most job seekers have to face in job interviews, but many candidates still cannot avoid being embarrassed when they don't know how to give the right answer. Learn about how to reasonably respond to the questions about salary from the employer.

Author: Samantha Bruno

Tired of working in the same old job, want a better salary, or trying to find your first job? It's not easy getting the job you want and the competition is fierce. Here are 7 tips to help you land that position and advance your career.

By Robin Madell

When it comes to workplace critiques, perhaps the only thing more challenging than receiving criticism gracefully is giving it effectively. While, at first blush, it may seem this is one area in which it’s easier to give than to receive, providing difficult feedback to employees or peers is not for the faint of heart.

What Exactly Are the Behavioral Sciences?
The behavioral sciences fall somewhere between social sciences and natural sciences, absorbing some components of each. It's a big category, so it typically gets broken down into two smaller ones: Neural-Decision Sciences and Social-Communication Sciences.

Time management is a skill that everybody should have. It's not just useful for your working life but for your personal life as well. Time wasting is one of the worst habits that you can fall into as it is like a poison, slowly spreading throughout your life until there is nothing left and you have nothing to show for your time each day. The benefits of learning time management skills are huge and here are just a few of them:-

A new report from the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce shows that 65 percent of bachelor’s degrees in STEM (science, engineering, technology and mathematics) occupations earn more than master’s degrees in non-STEM occupations. Similarly, 47 percent of bachelor’s degrees in STEM occupations earn more than PhDs in non-STEM occupations.

What a huge range of jobs that fall underneath this career umbrella of science jobs, if you are interested in science and have the relevant qualifications to suit the job being offered then there is certainly a huge choice of jobs currently available for you.

Do you ever feel like you’ve lost touch with the enthusiasm and passion you once felt about your career?

Remember when you were just starting-out at your first job, or you were a recent graduate? You probably thought that any job would be available to you; that every employer would want to hire you. You were excited about your prospects and believed that you had something wonderful to share.

Unhappy at work?  Many Americans stay in careers that they consider 'just bearable' for fear of unemployment, but doing so compromises their well-being.  Life is just too short to spend eight or more hours a day in misery, and work-related stress can reduce quality-of-life.  Today's Americans can't exactly bank on early retirement.

This is the time of the year when college graduates enter the workforce. The first step in this process is the interview. How should you prepare to meet with a hiring manager? What can you do to help yourself get an offer?