Careers

One of the best strategies is to remake your part-time job into a bridge to your ultimate goal.

Some experts explain it as a mismatch of skills to the available jobs. I think something else is at play — a mismatch of expectations.

The magazine for people with intellectual disabilities, Apostrophe, is available online.

After you claim your identity with placeholder domain names, accounts in social networks, and common blogging platforms, your next challenge is to create enough positive content as a "Google wall" to keep negative info out of the top Google search results.

"There [are] a lot of people out there who accept salaries lower than they could have gotten," she says. "So many people don’t know how to negotiate."

Here’s our list of 10 real-life job-search misfires we hope will serve as cautionary tales for job-hunters.

Today’s college grads need to be aware that the rising trend in Silicon Valley is to evaluate employees every quarter, not annually.

In another sign of the Internet’s ability to streamline business processes and make others irrelevant, cloud computing is poised to have a serious impact on a segment of the workforce that never expected to see job cuts or a weakening in demand for its services: traditional information-technology workers.

Is being an entrepreneur in your DNA, or can it be taught?

Here are some tips from his perspective and mine to stave off the summer "brain drain" and focus on the next step of employment or starting a whole new career as an entrepreneur: