In many instances, finding a job is harder and more stressful than employment itself. And while this can prove incredibly frustrating for people switching careers, it does provide ambitious individuals with an opportunity to grow and evolve. Indeed, improving your own...
Being offered the perfect job is a dream come true, but what happens when the salary doesn’t match? It’s not ideal, but it’s not the end of the world – all you need to do is negotiate. Sometimes job seekers don’t counter a job offer because they’re afraid to ruin...
Many women who work outside the home and have a family have trouble balancing their work and home life. But, it can be done, and successful businesswomen have already laid out a patch for others. Here’s what you need to know. Define “Success” What does success mean to...
Hate is a strong word, but I’ve been there. And I suspect you have too. Getting up everyday for a loathsome job we detest for any number of reasons. Moody menopausal boss. Coworkers with personalities that rival Gemma from Sons of Anarchy. Clients who force...
Have you ever outworked a male colleague and wondered bitterly why their compensation was so much higher than yours? I’ve been there myself and it’s not a great feeling. Women still make 77 cents for every male dollar and studies increasingly show that we’re working...
Going to graduate school isn’t cheap: According to Peterson’s, the average tuition cost for a two-year master’s degree program is $60,000 to $80,000. That’s not even taking into account living expenses, books, and fees, which can push the cost of your degree well over...
