Mentor+ CAREER

Using referrals to find jobs is more common than ever. But making common networking mistakes can prevent any job seeker from getting hired. Avoid these!

I’ve worked with a lot of people who’ve labeled themselves as “introverts” on-the-job. Here are seven signs you might be viewed as an introvert at work.

We’d all like to be known in the workplace for our talents alone—but, as new professionals, we rarely get that opportunity right off the bat. First, we get the fun honor of being the less-experien

Devashish Chakravarty So, you have finally decided to quit your job and move to greener pastures? The first step would be to update your resume, post it on job portals and professional networking...

Because if you make enough money people call you eccentric instead of crazy.

I recently suggested to a client that if you’re a professional and you’re not on LinkedIn, you very nearly don’t exist.
Don’t shoot the messenger. And, please, allow me to clarify.

Spring is in the air, the days are getting longer and the crocuses are poking up their hopeful heads. Yet, these remain bleak times for too many job seekers, even leaders and managers with impressive resumes.

We talk often about the importance of networking, online and off. But rarely do we talk about how to expand our sphere of influence – or exactly why.

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A new hiring process is gaining steam wherein one's twitter skills are given precedence over the conventional resume.

YouTube is all about a community sharing and exchanging information with a single purpose: connection. Find out why job search is similar.

"Follow your passion" is the stupidest career advice I've ever heard. Why? Because my passion in life is for singing bad karaoke. My friend Dodgy Dave's passion is for dealing crack cocaine. Some of my friends have many passions.

In order to have a productive career discussion with your manager, it is important for you to prepare. Here are some questions to think about.

Nice guys finish last. It’s an idiom that has been engrained into U.S. culture since baseball manager Leo Durocher first uttered the words in 1939. To get ahead in business you have to be cunning and ruthless, or so you may be led to believe.

Is your job search in a slump? Do you think it's time for a change of pace? Here are seven tips to jump start your job search efforts.

AHAlife founder Shauna Mei had a dream job at Goldman Sachs when entrepreneurial fever took holdbut she didn't immediately act on it. Here's how to re...

Finding a job is so 20th century. That is why young people today need to be more “innovation ready” than “college ready.”

“Oh, Look! Got a live one in the net! (pun intended). Heave! Ho! Oh wait, it’s an ediot? Ah, well, won’t fetch much market value…dump it overboard, then…in one, two!

Just like someone looking for that perfect job, CIA officers network to increase the odds of landing their next recruit. Here’s how you can network like a spy, too.

College students who are about to cross the threshold between academia and working life are typically besieged with well-meaning advice. Some of this advice is wise and useful, some of it is suspect and some of it is just plain silly.

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