At this year’s Financial Blogger Conference, I attended Jeff Rose’s session on how to get traffic, even if Google dumps you. What struck me, however, wasn’t the idea of getting traffic without Google — it was the fact that Jeff Rose has seen so much success. Why? In part, because he hustles. How Jeff Rose Hustles […]
It’s a well-known fact that 60-70% of college graduates don’t end up in the career field in which they earned a degree. There are many reasons for this, including: Choosing a career field that offers few jobs, or highly-competitive ones Choosing a career field based only on salary and not on one’s abilities and interests […]
When we think of salary negotiations, many of us think mainly of annual pay. How much money will we receive for our work? If you’re looking for a more satisfactory life, however, you shouldn’t get caught up in trying to negotiate more pay. Instead, look at the entire benefits package. Think about how your overall […]
It’s been a frustrating couple of years; my husband works hard, only to have difficulty finding a full-time job. This frustration was once again brought to the front this summer, when he was passed over for a job because his union-required pay (based on his experience) was higher than the budget for the position. It’s […]
Are you a Mac person? Or a PC person? Whichever side you’re on, when it comes time to buy a new computer, how do you really get the most for your money? Benefits of Buying a PC PC people love their familiar-to-operate computers. Windows is a well-known operating system and is the one most often […]
A recent Gallup poll found that only 30% of working Americans are actively engaged in their jobs. Not only is it troubling that this many people hate their jobs, but this disengagement costs the US economy billions of dollars. If you’re disengaged at work, you’re probably one of those people that goes in, has their […]
