If your company is behind the times with new technology, it may be time to get them up to speed. But working with co-workers who are set in their ways presents a challenge. How do you introduce them to the new technology without scaring them? Start small and tackle one issue at a time. Try introducing…
Managing your time for an online class can be difficult. But add in a full-time job and it becomes even harder. With so little free time, you'll need to schedule studying anywhere you can. This might mean on the train or bus, on your lunch or in bed before you go to sleep. Don't compromise your job…
It's easy to get stuck in a rut with your cover letter. Instead of creating a form letter that looks like everyone else's, write something that will stand out. Stop starting your letter with "I am applying for..." If you're applying through an online system, the company already know what position you're applying for. Avoid cliches like…
You'll almost always get asked what your salary requirements are in an interview. But how do you answer the question to get the amount of money that you want?
Understand what you are worth. Research online to find out what other people with similar backgrounds, skills and experience are making.
When people tell you "no," look for…
There's one in every office. We've all dealt with an annoying co-worker in the past. But how do you interact with them without leaving a bad impression?
If you're dealing with a loud and obnoxious co-worker, one thing to do is drown out the noise with some music. Put your headphones in, listen to something soothing,…
Bad news for the parents of teenagers: A new study conducted by InsuranceQuotes.com, which was released on Monday, found that the monthly premium a married couple pays for car insurance can jump by as much as 80 percent once a teen driver is added to the policy. The good news, however, is that there is some…
Resumes are an extremely important part of the job search process. It's your first impression to the employer so you want to make sure it's the best it can possibly be. Don't risk getting put in the "no" pile. Take these words out of your resume to increase your chances of getting hired: utilized assisted responsible for…
In an online course, managing your time is of the utmost importance. But sometimes it can be easy to fall behind on your work. To get back on track, first contact the instructor to let them know of the situation. The instructor is the one who controls the grades and they can help you get back…
Deciding what to include and what not to include can be a difficult choice when you're putting together your resume. First of all, you don't want to list everything you've ever done. Highlight the accomplishments and skills relevant to the job you want. Be sure to keep all your other information on file, though. Just cause…
Video communication is spreading quickly, and recruiters are taking advantage of the trend by offering video and Skype interviews.
Before your interview, test all the technology. Not just the app you're using, but also your lighting, sound and camera angle.
Be sure to dress to impress, too. Just because you're not headed into an office doesn't mean…

