7 Ways to Network for the Holidays

7 Easy Ways to Network during the Holidays

No matter who you are or where you work, networking is the key to a successful career and future! According to About.com 60% of all jobs are found as a result of networking. It’s never too early to start or too late. And the holidays should be no exception. Here are 7 ways to network […]

For the Jobless, Web Sites Offer More Options

More Website Options for the Jobless

**Article courtesy of www.online.wsj.com Unemployment in the U.S. has hit a 14-year high as companies cut back. That has sent masses of laid-off workers flocking to the Web in search of opportunities — and job sites have been stepping up to meet the challenge. For the Jobless, Web Sites Offer More Options New job sites […]

List of Maximum Unemployment Weekly Benefits By State

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*All figures are as of FEBRUARY 26, 2019; sources are available upon request.  List of Maximum Unemployment Weekly Benefits By State   Listed below are maximum weekly unemployment benefits available in each state. I recommend you check with your local and state unemployment office as processes, amounts, and filing specifics tend to change. Weekly unemployment […]

Senate Extends Unemployment

Senate seeks to extend unemployment benefits

WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — The Senate approved a House bill to extend unemployment benefits by at least seven weeks on Thursday, sending the measure to President Bush on the same day the Labor Department reported continuing claims for jobless benefits hit a 26-year high. Senate Extends Unemployment The Senate bill extends benefits by seven weeks. It […]

Twitter: Business Tool or Time Drain

Twitter as a Time Drain or Business Tool

Business Tool or Time Drain Twitter: Time Drain or Great Business Tool? View SlideShare presentation or Upload your own. (tags: brand branding)

5 Tips to Layoff Proof Your Job

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from http://blog.lendingclub.com/ written by DebtKid Are you vital to your employer? If your answer is, “absolutely!” then congratulations, your job is probably safe. If you hesitated, it may be time to look at how to layoff-proof your position. With companies laying off workers across a broad spectrum of industries, if you’re not vital you just […]