Over the past few weeks, people from around the world have been watching the political unrest happening in the Egypt and other nearby countries. In these situations, the only reason we know what’s going on is because hard-working journalists are brave enough to report the news, even during dangerous situations. Looking for a job that […]
See Your Gown Walk Down the Red Carpet at Next Year’s Grammys
Tonight at the Grammys, we saw a lot of great styles – from flowing dresses to tight minis to singers showing up totally encased in an egg. There were fashion dos and fashion don’ts – and the gossip columns, celebrity magazines, and viewers will be talking about the red carpet styles for weeks to come. […]
Seven Common Resume Mistakes
Before you’ll be offered a job or even offered an interview as one of the top candidates for a job, potential employers will review your resume and cover letter. Finding a job will be tough if you don’t have a great resume, but people commonly make major mistakes when creating this document. Let’s look at […]
Finding a Clean Energy Job
Today, Assembly Speaker John Perez and State Senate Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg shared a new plan that would bring tons of new energy jobs to California, according to the Sacramental Business Journal. These types of jobs aren’t just coming to California, however. Across the country, clean energy and renewable energy jobs are becoming more and […]
Job Options for Art Majors
The phrase “starving artist” exists for a reason – it is extremely hard to make a living selling your work in galleries or even online. Many students, in fact, decide not to major in art simply because it is difficult to find a job after you graduate if you want to paint or sculpt or […]
Cruise Jobs: Not Just for Californians
The cruise industry has long thrived in southern California, as tourists have historically enjoyed travel to Mexico in high volumes. However, according to reports from The Seattle Times, Carnival Cruise Lines is pulling its ships out of San Diego and other travel companies may be following suit. If you’re interested in working on a cruise […]
Jobs to Keep You in Shape
Earlier this month, I talked about how working at a gym might be a great job option, since many facilities hire workers to help with the influx of gym-goers attempting to stick to their resolutions for the new year. But what if you have a resolution to get (or stay) in shape yourself? There are […]
Best and Worst Jobs for 2011
Career website CareerCast.com recently announced their picks for best and worst jobs for 2011 – and some of these career paths may surprise you. Over 200 professions were evaluated and rated based on five different criteria: pay, outlook, work environment, stress, and physical demands. Topping the list for best jobs of 2011 were: Software Engineer […]