Working at home has a ton of perks, but it also requires a lot of motivation, dedication and organization. Believe me, I know. I’ve worked from home for several years now and I’ve had my ups and downs. Even during those down times, however, the plusses of working at home have more than compensated. I […]
Hot Jobs 58: Diving Jobs
Welcome to Hot Jobs Wednesday! As I’m sure you know by now, Wednesday is the day that I spotlight three of the hottest job leads from our free Job Center. JobMonkey’s Job Center is the web’s #1 free resource for job seekers in search of an adventure — and a paycheck. And it doesn’t get […]
In the News: Unemployment Rate for Recent College Graduates Quadrupled from 2007
If you are a recent college graduate, odds are you are taking the brunt of these tough economic times. Two years ago, the unemployment rate among college graduates was less than 3%. Today it’s more than 9%. And with a continuing lack of job creation, those numbers are likely to increase — since the ’08 […]
Sunday Evening Musing: Working on a Cruise Ship
Here it is, Sunday evening. The kids’ lunches are packed and I’m facing the inevitable start-up of the week tomorrow morning. The good news, for me, though is that I don’t dread my job. In fact, I rather enjoy it! Which makes Sunday evenings not-too-terrible. What about you? Are you looking forward to getting back […]
Hot Jobs 57: Transportation Jobs
Welcome to Hot Jobs Wednesday! As you probably know by now, every Wednesday, I put the spotlight on three of the hottest job leads from the JobMonkey’s free Job Center. Our job center is the web’s #1 free resource for job seekers in search of an adventure — and a paycheck. This week, I am […]
Franchise Opportunities Attractive, Especially During Recession
Have you seen JobMonkey’s newest section on franchise opportunities? A franchise is a national or regional chain, in which each storefront is owned individually rather than by the national office. A franchise agreement gives the individual owner (the franchisee) the legal right to sell the franchiser’s products or services. If you are interested in starting […]
Worth a Read Friday
It’s been a while since I’ve spread the blogosphere career love! I came across a couple super posts this week that I wanted to share. If you’ve read something recently that really motivated you in your job search, please feel free to share a link in the comments section. :: 44 Place to Find a […]
Hot Jobs 56: College Internships
I feel like the weeks are flying by even faster now that fall has officially hit. As you probably know by now, every Wednesday, I feature three of the hottest job leads from JobMonkey’s free Job Center. Our Job Center is the web’s #1 free resource for job seekers in search of an adventure — […]