Colleges with Biggest Bang for the Buck
CNNMoney.com - 42 minutes agoHere are 5 schools that provide the best return on your investment. More »Colleges with Biggest Bang for the Buck
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And the Highest-Paid College Majors Are…
The Wall Street Journal - Mon, Apr 29, 2013 5:28 PM EDTNot all majors are created equal. More »And the Highest-Paid College Majors Are…
These Tips Will Help You Escape the 9-to-5 Mindset
Business Insider - Thu, Apr 25, 2013 1:06 PM EDTHere's some advice on how to get dramatically more done in less time. More »These Tips Will Help You Escape the 9-to-5 Mindset
25 College Diplomas With the Highest Pay
Forbes - Mon, Apr 15, 2013 12:10 PM EDTStudents who recently graduated from Carnegie Mellon University’s School of Computer Science are making an average salary of $84,400. Engineering grads from Stanford are earning a bit less, $74,700. The ... More »25 College Diplomas With the Highest Pay
Resume Hail Marys
US News - Mon, Apr 1, 2013 12:29 PM EDTEditor's Note: This is the first in a series of posts on Job Seeker Hail Marys . When a football team is about to lose, the quarterback often throws a Hail Mary: a long, high-risk pass. He has nothing ... More »Resume Hail Marys
13 Ways to Score a Big Raise
US News - Thu, Mar 28, 2013 1:42 PM EDTEveryone wants to make more money, but employers are reluctant to hand out big raises in this shaky economy. A major consulting firm estimates the median raise in 2013 will be a meager 3 percent. Does ... More »13 Ways to Score a Big Raise
Calculate the Return on a Master's Degree
US News - Wed, Mar 13, 2013 12:14 PM EDTIn a hypercompetitive workforce, it's important to stand out, and many employees see graduate school as a way to do so. But a master's degree isn't always a smart financial move. Students considering an ... More »Calculate the Return on a Master's Degree
Switching Careers? Here Are 7 Peak Fields of the Future
US News - Tue, Mar 5, 2013 11:17 AM ESTIf you're ready--or, let's be honest, if you're dying--to change careers, it's smart to pick a field with a strong future. By choosing to work in an in-demand or cutting-edge industry, you increase your ... More »Switching Careers? Here Are 7 Peak Fields of the Future
How to Haggle Right: 4 Tips for Negotiating the Best Salary
US News - Wed, Feb 27, 2013 1:28 PM EST"What are your salary expectations?" This is commonly one of the first questions you're asked when interviewing for a new job. Employers want to get this question out in the open for a few reasons: ... More »How to Haggle Right: 4 Tips for Negotiating the Best Salary
7 Key Skills You Need to Get Hired Right Now
US News - Fri, Feb 22, 2013 3:42 PM ESTThe days of hiring generalists are gone. Today, employers are seeking hires who possess particular skills, be them technical--like computer skills, for instance--or analytical--like problem solving. In ... More »7 Key Skills You Need to Get Hired Right Now