Job Search & Career

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Job Journal July 24, 2011 Peter Weddle	What's the Freshness Date on Your Career Training? As the pace of technological change continues to accelerate, the value of your training and education is directly affected by how recently you completed the coursework. Continuing education is a must to avoid being seen as outdated or unemployable.
Job Journal July 24, 2011 Penelope Trunk	Brazen Careerist: Get Ready to Talk About Yourself As a job-seeker, you sometimes get unexpected opportunities to talk briefly with people who can help your cause - like if you found yourself in an elevator with a hiring manager. What would say during the 30 seconds you had their undivided attention?
IndustryWeek July 20, 2011	Will There be a Market for Manual Labor? The reason for my lack of confidence that the future will follow the trend of the past is that I sense that jobs of the future will require ever higher levels of intelligence and/or training.
The Motley Fool July 15, 2011 Zeeshan Siddique	A Bright Spot Among Unemployment Gloom The resilient auto industry seems to be on a hiring spree.
The Motley Fool July 15, 2011 Alyce Lomax	Holistic Views vs. the Dismal Science Investors need more conscious companies. For an individual company, keeping down labor costs is a smart move. But the U.S. economy as a whole suffers when weak labor markets hold back consumer spending.
The Motley Fool July 14, 2011 Morgan Housel	Technology Ate Your Job When will it give it back?
Job Journal July 10, 2011 Selena Dehne	The Sustainable Job Search Ideally, everyone would view the job search as an exciting and invigorating opportunity. In reality, the process can be stressful, exhausting and emotionally draining, particularly when coping with rejection, financial hardships and today's uncertainty.
The Motley Fool July 11, 2011 Morgan Housel	Jobs: Skills Matter How to succeed in this economy.
Job Journal June 26, 2011 Art Koff	Many Ways to Work From Home While work-from-home scams are everywhere, the number of legitimate companies looking for off-site assistance from telecommuters and customer-service providers has been steadily increasing. Not to mention the numerous opportunities to be your own boss.
ONLINE Jul/Aug 2011 Marydee Ojala	Why I Library, and You Should Too As technology changes physical collections to electronic ones, and reshapes the entire notion of what a library is, the noun librarian is becoming even less appropriate for the profession.
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