In this Wednesday’s Hot Jobs, I’ve got three great animal jobs. I don’t usually have a theme to the Hot Jobs announcements, but these three opportunities just popped out at me and I couldn’t pass it up. If you think you might be interested in working with animals, keep reading! If you are allergic to […]
5 Ways to Get Your Resume to the Top of the Pile
When I was looking for my first job, I had a friend who was also job hunting. She printed her resume on pale pink paper. I think it may have even been scented. I always thought it was over the top — excessively so. I figured that if you wanted to get noticed, you should […]
7 Reasons To Go Back to School
With the unemployment rate reaching a 34-year high, many of those without a job are turning to higher education rather than the job market for their next career move. With enrollment on the rise at two- and four-year colleges across the country, the question is: Are you considering pursuing an adult education? Here are seven […]
What I’m Reading This Weekend
Hope you all have been having a great weekend. I have been busy reading this weekend, all about the depressing unemployment rates for November, on the one hand — and recession-proof jobs, on the other. I also have some great job-hunting tips in here, too. Happy reading and have a great rest of your weekend! […]
5 Tips for Job Hunting in a Recession
Recession, economic downturn, depression. Call it what you want, but there is no doubt that this is not a great time to be looking for a new job. While unemployment figures have yet to pass into the double digits (with the exception of the hardest-hit communities in states like Michigan), companies are focused these days […]
Veterinary Education
Every Monday at the JobMonkey blog, we focus on a different career path and the educational background you need to get started. Whether you are still in high school and thinking about your future, or you are a professional in a different field looking to try something new, the information here should help you get […]
What I’m Reading This Thanksgiving Weekend
I hope all of you had a great Thanksgiving, with just enough turkey and plenty of other things to be thankful for. I know that the last thing you probably want to be doing this weekend is looking for a job. But there’s no rest for the weary, right? To help keep you motivated, I […]
What Are You Thankful For?
On this national day of Thanksgiving, I wanted to take a few minutes to thank *you*, all of our readers, for coming here and making this new JobMonkey venture a big success. Maybe you’re coming here to take a break from the job hunting grind or perhaps you want to gather up some strength and […]