Career

Your boss has made it clear that layoffs are coming. The number of people getting laid off, departments that will get hit and the date the layoffs will start are all in…

The job market has yet to bounce back and the number of unemployed is still very high. During these times many people have made the switch to working online in hopes of…

This isn’t one of those “quit your day job and makes thousands a day kind of posts,” although we would love to find a way to do all that. To be honest,…

Knowledge is power, and education is the secret to success—so if you’re pursuing a degree, you have made a very wise decision. Getting an online education is even smarter, considering the bad…

Being a good employee entails working hard, showing up on time, and pretty much doing what your told. But there are times when you have to say no. “What? Say no to…

We devote a lot of our time on applicant.com defending the integrity of online education, and for good reason. But there are some courses available online that make our job a bit…

The mantra of job search will always be. It’s not what you know, it’s who you know. But in the past that represented the ideal. Personal referrals have always been great if…

Social Media “Gurus” are everywhere. Whether you are on Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook or any other social sites you will see profiles that define the user as a “social media consultant” or “social…