APSU Grad Finale event scheduled
The Office of Enrollment Management and Academic Support will answer questions about commencement, scheduled for Aug. 14 in the Dunn Center.
The Office of Alumni Relations and the Alumni Ambassadors will welcome students as APSU alumni.
The Office of
Proposed budget cuts criticized
...Isaac, 30, of Cleveland, an unemployed pipe fitter, said he uses the library to check online job postings and his job-search e-mail. "I don't own a computer myself," Isaac said as he made his way through the crowd. "A lot of people can't afford Internet resources"...
Program Helps Teens Prepare for Summer Job Interviews
(Rochester, N.Y.) -- For many teens, the end of school means beginning the summer job search, which can be more a challenge in the current economy.
But, a new program, a joint effort between Rochester Works and the city of Rochester, can help.
The
Your Next Job: Finding the work you can be passionate about
I was privileged recently to attend a presentation by Nancy Anderson, author of the book, Work with Passion. Nancy believes that each of us has a calling or personal mission that begins to assert itself by midlife if we haven't been attending to it.
Job Hunters, Get Found: Build an Online Brand 'You'
MCLEAN, Va., June 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Job hunting is tough enough in the best of times, but in a down economy even the most qualified candidates find it difficult to get noticed by the right employers.
Rob McGovern, founder/CEO of Jobfox.com (www.Jobfox.
Do references matter? Even pros don't agree
How important are references to your job search?
Some in the job placement field say references are still a key part of getting a new position, while others say their importance is waning.
"I know very few companies, I really can't think of any, that
Office Coach: Use a fresh approach in job search
Q: My wife seems to be trapped by her fear of looking for work. She used to do freelance projects, but she has never had to find a permanent position from scratch. Her idea of conducting a job search is to stay home and complete online applications.
Coming out of retirement at 62
Salary at last job: $150,000
Personal: Married with three grown children, a teenage stepson, four grandkids
When Bob Bertrand retired in early 2006 at age 58 to live out his dream of playing on the Senior Professional Golf Tour, he thought he had the
Yahoo! (YHOO) Brand Makeover: Lipstick On A Pig
Yahoo! (YHOO) wants to change its image as the ?also-ran? search engine with incompetent management. According to All Things Digital, Yahoo! ?is working on a massive plan to overhaul its brand in order to repair a damaged public image and focus
Digging deep: North Hills grads of 2009 finding jobs
Despite the economy, recent North Hills college graduates are landing jobs. It may take some creativity, a longer and harder job search, and the willingness to accept a job that was not quite what they had in mind; but some report they are finding full-