If you've been unemployed for a while, you may be feeling a little desperate. But letting that show during your job search can be the kiss of death. So what exactly distinguishes desperate job-search ...

Jobless claims came in just below expectations, with the data supporting a strong labor market, though sentiment among workers may not reflect this strength. Yahoo Finance's Alexandra Canal takes to ...

January was a bit of a perplexing month for the labor market. The unemployment rate dropped to 9%, yet employers only added 36,000 jobs, a quarter of what was expected, and a mere fraction of the ...

a recent blog, I suggested that optimism about the success of a focused, proactive and well-executed job search was warranted. In case you're wondering what constitutes a proactive, well-executed ...

You're having that dream again. You know, the one where you forgot about your job interview and you're not prepared in the slightest. You've shown up wearing faded pajamas and fuzzy slippers, and to ...

In the not too distant past, eager job hunters typed their resumes and cover letters, sent them off to prospective employers either by fax or snail mail, and then waited for the phone to ring. Most of ...

Thinking about your next move is the new normal, even if you’re already employed. It’s an unspoken truth that’s backed up by the facts, and job-search startups are getting a lot of momentum as a ...

No matter what we’re hit with, or how it affects us, applying for jobs remains our shining star in terms of proactive career action. Technology created a huge buffer against the reaction to COVID-19 ...

If you’ve been unemployed for a while, you may be feeling a little desperate. But letting that feeling show during your job search can be the kiss of death. So what exactly distinguishes desperate job ...

a recent blog, I suggested that optimism about the success of a focused, proactive and well-executed job search was warranted. In case you're wondering what constitutes a proactive, well-executed ...