Dear Christine, I am completely unsatisfied with my job. I make a lot of money because I have been here so long so it is hard to leave. Plus I worked hard to be where I am now. But I dread going in every day. I just turned 38 and I am worried that it is too late to start over. “A career in jeopardy” Dear "career in jeopardy," I understand how hard it can be going everyday to a job that makes you unhappy. We have all had a job or two like that but we were conflicted because the … [Read more...]
What is the job market like out there? An insider’s perspective
An article by BudgetQueen If you are out looking for a job right now, I don’t need to tell you that it is tough right now. I interviewed a friend who even with an impressive resume didn’t get her first job offer for six months. There is hope though! She says that she has seen a lot more offered for her field in the last couple of weeks. However, she also has found that the interview questions are getting tougher. I interviewed her to see if we can get any insight on what challenges she … [Read more...]
Unemployed? Looking for a new job? Try a Temp Agency!
If you are unemployed or looking for a new job, the solution may be much easier than you think. A temporary agency can take the stress out of looking for that new career. In today’s world, jobs are much less secure than the jobs our parents held. We can expect to be laid off one to two times in our lifetime. Some of us have already been there. But it is not just for unemployment. It is also difficult to break into the workforce after college. It also could be that you unexpectedly have to move … [Read more...]
