Dude what a complainer! Many, many folks with much less potential than you have clawed their way to productive and happy lives through shear determination and a positive attitude. You can, too. You lived in your car because your parents were strict? Buddy that's not a reason to live in your car. (Is it really "your" car, or one your parents paid for?) That's a reason to p... read more »

Dude what a complainer! Many, many folks with much less potential than you have clawed their way to productive and happy lives through shear determination and a positive attitude. You can, too. You lived in your car because your parents were strict? Buddy that's not a reason to live in your car. (Is it really "your" car, or one your parents paid for?) That's a reason t... read more »

"Do as I say and not as I do," is an expression that many parents use when raising their children. However, many parents don't realize how much of an influence their careers have on the choices that their children make when it comes time to enter the workforce. In generations past, it was expected that offspring would automatically enter the family business or follow in the foots... read more »

With so many career choices, it is hard to find the right job. With the boundless opportunities available comes a uniquely modern concern - we want to make a living but we also want to be happy. The only way to achieve this goal is to choose a job that we love - as the old saying goes "do what you love and you won't work a day in your life." But for those who do not have a pas... read more »

Choosing your career, or switching careers can be one of life's most challenging and confusing decisions. There are a few things that you can do to make sure you're choosing the right career path for you. Turn your hobby into your career What do you enjoy doing in your spare time? There are many ways make your hobby profitable. What would be better than getting paid for something th... read more »

Career planning is too important to be taken lightly. Four processes are needed to be put in place for consideration before arriving at a career choice. Here is some advice on planning your career for success. In this world of cut-throat competition, self-assessment becomes a must. Self-assessment is the process of gathering information about oneself in order to make an informed career decisio... read more »

Starting classes at a new college can be bewildering. The course-load is lighter than high-school, but the time commitment and organizational needs are much heavier. Add to this mix the pressure to find out exactly what major to choose, and you have a recipe for delaying the most important decision of your academic life. It may not be wise to choose a major prematurely. But, it is equally unwi... read more »

So, you are in a brand new job. Great pay, more responsibility, you are doing what you want to do in life finally, you love your new job! There are a lot of people to get to know in your department and you are anxious to start meeting them and forming partnerships in the office. You are trying to plant your seed in the ground and hit the ground floor running with a great reputation, excellent peo... read more »

If you enjoy cooking and experimenting with mealtime menus, then perhaps a career as a chef might be something to consider. Heading up a chic restaurant or catering company isn't something that you just fall into, even if you are a cook that gets compliments from family and friends. Earning the title of "Chef" requires years of training and apprenticeships, usually through a cul... read more »