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Feature Writer: Paym Bergson
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Looking for a career change? Trying to get your first job? Just out of school? Recently been downsized? You've come to the right place!

Stay tuned for career tips and hints, as well as suggestions to help you get where you want, when you want - in your ongoing career. Future articles will cover job searches, resumes, applications, cover letters, interviews and career sites - as well as how they pertain to your lifestyle and personal goals.

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Dealing With Co-worker Tension

In: Career Coaching

Dealing with co-workers is often fraught with tension. What can you do? Tact and code phrases will help the situation. more...

Assessing Career Quizzes

In: Choosing Careers

Career quizzes are fun to take, but do they really help you find the niche you might be best suited for? Are these job tests just amusement or will you find merit in them more...

The Interview Does Not End With the Interview

In: Job Interview Skills

Your job interview is not over once you walk out of the prospective new employer's door. You still need to follow up on that meeting. Find out how. more...

Have the Right Tools for Your Employment Search

In: Job Search

Finding employment takes a lot of effort and time. Ensure you have the right tools to achieve a successful ending - getting a job. more...

It's Not Too Late To Upgrade Your Skills

In: Tech Jobs/Training

If you feel you are in a rut, consider upgrading your education. Take a course for a potential new career. There's still time to look, apply and register for a course. more...

Go For More Education Or Look For Employment

In: Career Advice (general)

More education is not always the way to start a career. Getting specific education will help for a specific industry. Getting a starting job will always help. more...

What To Do When You Reach Burnout

In: Career Coaching

Advice on reaching burnout - how to recognize it, what to do. Take time away for you to clear your mind and body; take care of health, and decide if you need to move on. more...

Advice and Direction For Career Choices

In: Career Coaching

Readers ask for advice and direction: what to do with a science background but no desire for medical school;career options for more money and scope within business. more...

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Gas Economy And Your Career

How does the continual rising cost of gas affect your Career - does it affect your choice of job, or location, or even future career path?

I want to be close to work: Work and Home are not far apart
Choose a new career (ie, not dependent on the car industry)
Will have to work longer than planned as spending more on gas
No worries - I can afford it
Huh?

Results of Gas Economy And Your Career poll

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