Archive for the 'Yahoo! Hotjobs' Category

How to End a Job Interview

Monday, August 9th, 2010

In preparing for a job interview, you’ve probably practiced a firm (but not too firm) handshake, rehearsed answers to tough questions about your background, and polished up your lucky interview… Read More

After the Interview: 4 Ways to Follow Up

Monday, August 9th, 2010

You had your interview, and you the way it ended left you hopeful. Now comes what is often the most agonizing part of the job hunt: waiting for the hiring… Read More

5 Job Sectors with Recession-Proof Pay

Saturday, August 7th, 2010

The recession has hit most working Americans in the pocketbook, but some industries have been hit much harder than others. Construction, sales, real estate, and finance were hit hard by… Read More

Our Bad Behavior at Work

Saturday, August 7th, 2010

When is falling asleep or knocking back a stiff drink just not OK? When you do it at the office (or behind the wheel). But each day millions of people… Read More

Just Say No

Thursday, August 5th, 2010

Telling your boss that you can’t take on a new responsibility or a new project can be tough. Most of us have a hard time saying no in these situations,… Read More

25 Hot Careers That Didn't Exist 10 Years Ago

Thursday, August 5th, 2010

What did you want to be when you grew up? Astronaut? Movie star? Superhero? Whatever made your list, green marketer probably wasn’t on it–but that job may be on the… Read More

How Technology Makes Work More Annoying

Thursday, August 5th, 2010

New technology has brought some great new workplace trends: telecommuting and free company iPhones, for instance. But new technology has also ushered in some annoying (and productivity-destroying) workplace trends–in all… Read More

The World's Dirtiest Jobs

Thursday, August 5th, 2010

Would you prefer a job in a clean, air-conditioned office, or would you like to jump into a job that requires heavy protective gear and working in downright filthy conditions?… Read More

10 Ways to Avoid Being Hired

Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010

If you’re looking for a job, you have likely seen plenty of articles explaining exactly how to favorably impress the right people. However, it’s apparent that there are many unique… Read More

The Key to Happiness at Work

Friday, July 30th, 2010

Here’s a pop quiz for anyone who’s miserable at work. Which action has the biggest chance of improving your happiness? (A) Getting a promotion, (B) seeing your professional nemesis move… Read More