Job Search & Career

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IEEE Spectrum March 2006 Glenn Zorpette	Working in a War Zone Working in Iraq isn't for everybody. Nevertheless, over the past three years, a few thousand engineers of many nationalities have gone to work on the country's massive, $60 billion reconstruction. Here's a sample of what they encounter.
Job Journal February 26, 2006 Michael Kinsman	Quest for the Young and Restless The most sought-after people in the workforce today have been dubbed "the young and the restless" -- college-educated 25- to 34-year-olds. Here's why.
Job Journal February 26, 2006 Helen M. Scully	Overcoming Obstacles in Your Job Search A job search can make you feel like a snail trying to run a 100-yard dash. So what can you do to keep it from wearing you out?
Job Journal February 26, 2006 Julia Hollister	Claims Adjusters Insurance claims adjusters are among the first to help at the scene of a disaster. Specialists, such as those who handle natural disasters, can earn $80 to $300 an hour, boosting their annual pay to over $100,000.
Job Journal February 26, 2006	Jobwire for the Week of February 26, 2006 The inflation deflated paycheck... On the job front... The latest hirings and firings...
Job Journal February 26, 2006 Carole Kanchier	Career Pros: First Impressions Are Indelible Here's a quick quiz to determine how frequently you present a favorable first impression.
HBS Working Knowledge February 20, 2006 Sarah Jane Gilbert	Are Company Founders Underpaid? No one says the life of the entrepreneur is glamorous, at least in the start-up phase. But new research from Harvard Business School professor Noam Wasserman suggests below-market pay for company founders.
Job Journal February 19, 2006 Rich Heintz	Why Can't Johnny Find a Job? In his new book, Job Search Solution -The Ultimate System for Finding a Great Job Now, long-time executive recruiter Tony Beshara describes ten reasons why jobseekers have such a hard time finding a new position.
Job Journal February 19, 2006 Rich Heintz	Sales or Service? A close look reveals the differences between "telemarketers" and "customer service representatives." Here are a few questions you may want to consider while pondering your job choice.
Job Journal February 19, 2006 Rich Heintz	Career Snapshot: Engineering Everything you need to know if you're considering a career in engineering in California.
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