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6 Things NEVER to Say to a Veteran Coworker
Source: DiversityInc

Some people may say, why would anyone in their right mind say these things, however, I know that it isn't only children who say the darndest things.

5 Ways Your Alma Mater Can Help You Find a Job
Source: DiversityInc

I know many are jobless and hopes this helps in your job search endeavors.

Do Blacks Need to Relax Their Natural Hair to Get Promoted?
Source: DiversityInc

I know some black women want to wear their hair natural, however, since they work in a corporate environment they tend to process their hair straight or wear a wig knowing that it could hold them back from promotions.

Attention Managers! Your Employees Just Aren't That Into You
Source: DiversityInc

If your your employees seem disengaged or distracted it might just be that employees just aren't that concerned about working... It must be the economy, right? Not necessarily. It might be you or your management skills aren't working.

Blunt Words for Design School Students
Source: 16toads.com

What every design student needs to understand about their chosen career path.

Think You're Pretty Smart? Then Try "The Japanese IQ Test!"
Source: Sixwise.com

Not the ones people in relationships play with one another, but board games, brainteasers and the like.

Résumé redo: How to hide your flaws
Source: msn.careerbuilder.com

If you're job hunting, the last thing you need is weakness in your résumé. Any bit of negative information can keep you from landing your ideal job. Issues such as lack of a college degree or minimal job experience don't have to hinder your efforts.

Dog Sniffer, beer tester, and more truly odd jobs
Source: msn.careerbuilder.com

For example, remember when you stuck your wad of gum underneath the seat of a roller coaster so you wouldn't choke? That sticky mess didn't just disappear – a gum buster scraped it off, using a special steaming tool that removes gum stuck to various surfaces.

Great Jobs for Introverts
Source: msn.careerbuilder.com

Do you cringe at the thought of networking with strangers and secretly pray to come down with the flu so you can avoid such situations? Ever feel like you're the only person who despises working in teams or breaks into a cold sweat when giving presentations? If so, you're in  …

Penelope's Advice: Do What You Are

Penelope Trunk, whom I had the pleasure of meeting a few weeks ago in Madison, has just written what I think is her best piece. She trashes the common career advice of, "Do what you love."

HR Dirty Tricks: Unauthorized Resume Revision

Since the dot-bomb days, I've been on a nonstop contracting roller coaster: six years of constant job searching as I'm simultaneously trying to find "permanent" work while also beating the bushes for the next gig to pay the bills for a another couple of months.

12 Careers that will never go away
Source: msn.careerbuilder.com

While we haven't quite reached the age of flying cars, we've certainly made significant strides in civilization. Gone are the heydays of goldsmiths and wheelwrights, but an element of those jobs live on in one form or another.

Online Networking: It Can Land You Your Dream Job
Source: 1888 Press Release

Online networking opening the door for those looking to find those great jobs that never seem to get advertised.

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