For new grads, job hunting is hard
After five years and three majors, Luke Goddard graduated from Macon State College cum laude in July with an English degree.
Since graduating a few months ago, hes mostly used online job search Web sites to look for jobs and post his resume.
Im
How to Address Your Layoff in Your Job Search
I was recently economically separated from my former employer. Should that information be included on a resume or cover letter? Should it wait for the interview?
Your resume is what you use to market yourself. Think of it as advertising. Everything
Poorly Coiffed
Chris Rock's Good Hair deals superficially with a fascinating subject. (Grade: B-)
"If you can make a lot of black women happy, you can live like a king," says Chris Rock in a voiceover midway through his new documentary Good Hair, and though the film
Born Romantic Seeks New Marketing Position
It's the partnership our your dreams. A match made in heaven. And you might have the state labor department to thank for it.
A new job matching software is taking cues from the incredible success of online dating, trying to match those seeking
Entry-level candidates needs professional résumés too
Dear Sam: I am 21 years old and I have 3 years of experience in administrative assistant and customer service roles. It seems like the opportunities in my field are slowly dwindling, so I know I need to really sell myself in my résumé; my problem is
Today's calendar
Old Scream Road: Starts at dark at Barfield Crescent Park, 697 Barfield Crescent Road, Murfreesboro. Ages 9 and older, $5.
Customer Appreciation Day at Smyrna Town Center fitness facility: Free water and snacks to all patrons. Bring a friend for their
Business Aviation News & Notes
Editor's note: Click here to see our complete coverage from this year's National Business Aviation Association's Annual Meeting and Convention here in Orlando. The microsite includes stories, blog posts, pictures, video and the three issues of our
Year's job loss: 1 in 20 here
One in every 20 private sector jobs in Larimer County has vanished in the past year, according to numbers released Wednesday.
The number of private-sector jobs declined by 5,900 to 104,900 in the county between September 2008 and last month, according
$13 an Hour? 500 Sign Up, 1 Wins a Job
C.R. England, a nationwide trucking company, needed an administrative assistant for its bustling driver training school here. Responsibilities included data entry, assembling paperwork and making copies.
It was a bona-fide opening at a decent wage,
'Parent academy' offers dividends to children
C oming soon to a school near you: a job-search seminar for parents while the kids play bingo to learn about better health. This is how a random mid-week evening might look for families once Chris Spence, the new education director for the Toronto