Archive for February, 2009

Top 5 Salary Negotiation Mistakes

If you want to make adults squirm like kindergarteners, broach the subject of salary negotiation. Talking money makes most workers squeamish. And while they want such talks to succeed, they make plenty of blunders.So what’s the best way to avoid stum

4 Types of Pay Cuts, and What You Can Do About Them

Recession. Slowdown. Correction. Whatever you want to call it, the economy is not quite as vibrant as it was in the past few years, and the effects of this are far-reaching, impacting almost every job sector. Layoffs abound as do hiring freezes, and

Top 5 Salary Negotiation Mistakes

If you want to make adults squirm like kindergarteners, broach the subject of salary negotiation. Talking money makes most workers squeamish. And while they want such talks to succeed, they make plenty of blunders.So what’s the best way to avoid stum

The Savvy Networker: 10 Reasons Your Job Search Isn’t Working

It’s not an easy job market these days. Yet, people are getting jobs. Even in the midst of the large-scale and very public layoffs we keep reading about, lots of employers are hiring. In some cases, they’re cutting more staff than their operating pla

The Savvy Networker: 10 Reasons Your Job Search Isn’t Working

It’s not an easy job market these days. Yet, people are getting jobs. Even in the midst of the large-scale and very public layoffs we keep reading about, lots of employers are hiring. In some cases, they’re cutting more staff than their operating pla

The Savvy Networker: 10 Reasons Your Job Search Isn’t Working

It’s not an easy job market these days. Yet, people are getting jobs. Even in the midst of the large-scale and very public layoffs we keep reading about, lots of employers are hiring. In some cases, they’re cutting more staff than their operating pla