Copyright (c) 2008 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reserved.http://finance.yahoo.com/expert/archive/careerist/penelope-trunk/1The Brazen Careeristen-ushttp://us.news2.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/fi/pr/40197.gifhttp://finance.yahoo.com14417Thu, 27 Dec 2007 07:00:00 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/allnews/smallbiz/rss/*http://finance.yahoo.com/expert/article/careerist/59230Leaving a job is never easy, but thanks to Web 2.0 you can take the network you've built wherever you go.yahoo_finance/blogs/59230Thu, 27 Dec 2007 07:00:00 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/allnews/smallbiz/rss/*http://finance.yahoo.com/expert/article/careerist/58726Most companies reward employees who climb the corporate ladder, but you can get ahead without stepping on a single rung.yahoo_finance/blogs/58726Fri, 21 Dec 2007 07:00:22 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/allnews/smallbiz/rss/*http://finance.yahoo.com/expert/article/careerist/57434Delegating isn't about being lazy or relinquishing power. In fact, it shows respect and trust for your coworkers.yahoo_finance/blogs/57434Thu, 13 Dec 2007 07:00:06 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/allnews/smallbiz/rss/*http://finance.yahoo.com/expert/article/careerist/56332Promotions and raises are all well and good, but the best possible job perk is an opportunity to learn new skills.yahoo_finance/blogs/56332Thu, 6 Dec 2007 07:00:24 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/allnews/smallbiz/rss/*http://finance.yahoo.com/expert/article/careerist/55410If you want to know how to gain authority at a young age, without years of work experience, take a lesson from Gen Y.yahoo_finance/blogs/55410Thu, 29 Nov 2007 07:00:30 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/allnews/smallbiz/rss/*http://finance.yahoo.com/expert/article/careerist/54612Quitting a job can be fraught, especially if it's one you generally like. Here are four tips for making a clean break.yahoo_finance/blogs/54612Thu, 22 Nov 2007 07:00:24 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/allnews/smallbiz/rss/*http://finance.yahoo.com/expert/article/careerist/53658On-the-job stress is curable -- in fact, if you love your work you're already halfway there. Here are some other tips.yahoo_finance/blogs/53658Thu, 15 Nov 2007 07:00:19 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/allnews/smallbiz/rss/*http://finance.yahoo.com/expert/article/careerist/52808Once you land an interview, it's vital to be memorable and impressive in a positive way. Here are mistakes to avoid.yahoo_finance/blogs/52808Thu, 8 Nov 2007 07:00:23 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/allnews/smallbiz/rss/*http://finance.yahoo.com/expert/article/careerist/51809Networking should be your top priority on the job, but falling into any of these traps could stall a burgeoning career.yahoo_finance/blogs/51809Thu, 1 Nov 2007 07:00:36 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/allnews/smallbiz/rss/*http://finance.yahoo.com/expert/article/careerist/50485Just as an 80-hour workweek is possible if you love what you do, a 10-hour one will fry you if you hate your job.yahoo_finance/blogs/50485Thu, 25 Oct 2007 07:00:33 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/allnews/smallbiz/rss/*http://finance.yahoo.com/expert/article/careerist/49470Doing well in school is important for kids, but good grades alone won't prepare them for a successful work life.yahoo_finance/blogs/49470Thu, 18 Oct 2007 07:00:45 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/allnews/smallbiz/rss/*http://finance.yahoo.com/expert/article/careerist/48564Fair or not, the way you look has a big impact on how well you do on the job. Make managing your image a top priority.yahoo_finance/blogs/48564Thu, 11 Oct 2007 06:00:01 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/allnews/smallbiz/rss/*http://finance.yahoo.com/expert/article/careerist/47722Having an MBA isn't the only way to get on the corporate ladder, so read these caveats before going to business school.yahoo_finance/blogs/47722Thu, 4 Oct 2007 07:00:23 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/allnews/smallbiz/rss/*http://finance.yahoo.com/expert/article/careerist/46790Everybody's a critic, as a certain columnist can attest. But criticism is useless if you can't tell the good from the bad.yahoo_finance/blogs/46790Thu, 27 Sep 2007 07:00:06 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/allnews/smallbiz/rss/*http://finance.yahoo.com/expert/article/careerist/45655You'll have several jobs in the course of your career, so branding yourself is essential to success. Find out how.yahoo_finance/blogs/45655Thu, 20 Sep 2007 07:00:11 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/allnews/smallbiz/rss/*http://finance.yahoo.com/expert/article/careerist/44599If your idea of office politics is backbiting and kissing up to the boss, think again -- it's really about being nice.yahoo_finance/blogs/44599Thu, 13 Sep 2007 07:00:34 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/allnews/smallbiz/rss/*http://finance.yahoo.com/expert/article/careerist/43903The idea that both parents in a family can have careers without paying a price is on its way out -- and good riddance.yahoo_finance/blogs/43903Thu, 6 Sep 2007 07:00:23 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/allnews/smallbiz/rss/*http://finance.yahoo.com/expert/article/careerist/43321College is the official start of your career, so use it to lay the groundwork for the work you really want to do.yahoo_finance/blogs/43321Thu, 30 Aug 2007 07:00:45 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/allnews/smallbiz/rss/*http://finance.yahoo.com/expert/article/careerist/42691If you're overwhelmed by the amount of work you have, you need to take a stand on how much of it you can actually do.yahoo_finance/blogs/42691Thu, 23 Aug 2007 07:00:13 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/allnews/smallbiz/rss/*http://finance.yahoo.com/expert/article/careerist/42128Online financial tools can be indispensable for career planning, but they could be giving you only half the picture.yahoo_finance/blogs/42128Thu, 16 Aug 2007 07:00:28 Etc/GMT