Everyone wants to retire someday. Retirement means you can turn life back a notch or two, sit back and relax, and enjoy the good life. At least that’s what you should do during your golden years, but the stats show an interesting trend. According to MarketWatch.com, 72% of adults over 50 want to continue to work […]
Make A Great First Impression At Your Next Job Interview
Every job requires a job interview. If your resume and cover letter land you a job interview, congratulations! The job interview is your ticket to getting hired. Are you ready? Job interviews are two way conversations between you and the company. You have to sell yourself and they have to sell the company and the […]
13 Cool Jobs In The Wedding Industry
Did you know that in the United States there are over 2 million weddings per year? According to a press release from wedding website, TheKnot.com, the average cost of a wedding is $31,213 (excluding honeymoon). CareerAddict.com says that the wedding industry brought in $55 billion in 2014 and will create 780,000 jobs by 2019. Impressive! It’s easy to […]
Link Love: Your Weekly Reading List
Millions of blog posts and articles are written every day. It would be a full time job to keep up with everything that’s published online. So how do you know what to read? There’s plenty of junk to sort through, but there’s also some high quality job focused articles out there that you need to read. […]
Supercharge Your Day With These Coffee Alternatives
Every day people enjoy coffee in homes, restaurants, hotels, and offices around the world. It’s one of the most popular drinks of all time. According to Business Insider, coffee is a $100 billion industry that employs 25 million people worldwide. People drink nearly 500 billion cups every single year. On average, a coffee drinker will have […]
Is Commuting The Unhealthiest Part Of Your Day?
Do you commute? At least 128.3 million Americans commute to work daily. Commuting is a part of life, but it’s not a very healthy part of your day. Did you know that your commute may be slowly killing you? Luckily, there are a few tricks to make commuting healthier. Depending on where you live and what you do, your […]
12 Reasons Why You Should Become A Farmer
What do pigs, corn, grain, fruit, cotton, tobacco, chickens, livestock, dairy products, and trees have in common? They all come from farms. Without dedicated, hard working farmers we wouldn’t have any of these things. According to the American Farm Bureau Federation, there are 2.2 million farms in rural America. Ninety-seven percent of those farms are […]
The Happiest Countries In The World
Before you scroll down to the list, can you guess what the happiest country in the world is? What makes travelers and locals love these places? Is it the love of local cuisine? The thriving culture? The historically rich towns? The scenic and endless beaches? The jaw dropping natural wonders? The lack of people? A […]