Getting Along With Difficult People at Work

Last week, my boss hired a trainee straight out of college to work in our department. She is young and it really showed in how she behaved. The problem is, this new co-worker of mine started acting like a prima donna. She has become manipulative and dominant. Some of my colleagues are complaining behind her [...]

Future Auto Technicians Prepare for Lucrative Jobs

A career in the automotive service industry can be very fulfilling, not to mention lucrative. In fact, because automotive technicians need to be well-versed in the highly sophisticated technology and computer systems of today’s vehicles, they can earn a substantial salary of anywhere from 58,000 to 108,000.
The growing number of job opportunities for well-qualified [...]

Fired Before Youre Hired: Five Ways to Ruin Any Interview

Fired Before Youre Hired: Five Ways to Ruin Any Interview
Arrive on time. Dress well. Write a thank-you note. Dont lie on the application. You have the job-hunting basics down, but the gods of employment have plagued your people with a drought. Whether youre interviewing after a layoff, seeking a change [...]

Finding Freelance Projects

Being a freelancer is a tough job for anyone. Whether you are a writer or a web designer you know that the competition is fierce and you must always be on the look out for more jobs when working on one. This is part of the course when freelancing. Most often there is no stability [...]