I know what you’re thinking – hey, I’m just starting my career, so why would I be planning for retirement??? That’s a good question – indeed college grads would feel the same way – that they are too young to start thinking about retirement. The what if the question was phrased a different way. What […]
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Landing that First Career Role You’ve finally graduated. You’re ready to jump into your career and utilize all that knowledge that you’ve gained from your degree and your life experiences. But… how to land that first career job??? Currently unemployment rates for young people is 9% plus. And if you don’t land that dream job
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We all know why you are here: you are a graduate who has spent thousands of dollars for education and who starts thinking of recouping all that cash. Finally. Freelancing seems quite a good idea, doesn’t it? It becomes even a better idea when you start thinking about freelance writing jobs: being a student, you
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Places You Must Explore After Graduation Travel must be on the top of your “Things to do” list. Well, why not? Give your brains a break from being exposed to the academic stress you had when you’re still studying. You can now forget about your essays, term paper’s deadlines, and parents who nag you on
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While the 2008 recession is in the national rear-view mirror, the current job rate still isn’t at the roaring levels that it was in the late 1990s, when companies found it difficult to fill minimum wage jobs. With the current unemployment rate of 5.5 percent, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there’s still ample
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Job Hunting Tips Getting that first job and kick starting your career is one of the biggest challenges for a recent graduate. After four years of college, you want to start the next phase of your life with the right role. But how do you land the perfect job? Well to help new graduates into
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When you’re a fresh college graduate, elaborate dinners and weekend getaways may feel a little out of reach — but does that mean you can’t enjoy a good date night when the weekend comes? Thankfully, no, it doesn’t. In fact, there are plenty of ways to have fun and get out with that special someone
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Fed up? Wanna quit? It is not uncommon situation to just want to quit your job and sometimes that could be the right thing to do. You often need to look at the big picture and where you are heading with your life. But quitting your “dream job” after you’ve spent four years studying at
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As graduation approaches for many college seniors across the country, it seems like there are a million things to prepare for. Adulthood means new responsibilities, including paying for and taking care of your first home. While you might have found that perfect job and are ready to leave your dorm room behind, moving into your
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Grads Get Survival Tips for Landing the Job They Want Career Coach and Award-Winning Author Helps Millennials Overcome Interview, Job Seeking Deficits Graduation Day 2015: In June, more than a million college students will graduate. (National Association of Colleges and Employer) The good news: surveys suggest employers will be hiring. In fact according to a
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