How to Research a Potential Employer
Companies check out job seekers prior to hiring them, and you should be checking...
Female Entrepreneur in Red, Despite Tough Economy
Running a small business is never easy, but in this economy it can be especially...
How to Switch Industries
Q. I’ve been in one field, financial services, for my entire career. How do...
What You Should–and Should Not–Say in a Job Interview
An interview gives a hiring company a chance to learn more about you, and it provides...
Surviving the Group Job Interview
Q. Help! I’m scheduled to interview for a job and I’ll be interviewing with...
Fashioning a Career: Single Mother Entrepreneur
Becoming an entrepreneur wasn’t originally part of Mary Beth Stern’s life plan....
Find Your Passion and Make a Career Change
“Since there are only two things we have to do…die, and live until we die, then...
What to Do After You’ve Been Laid Off
The obvious response to a layoff is to look for a new job. Before you start pounding...
A Career Takes Flight
When Bonnie Burton Gaenzle tells people she makes birdhouses, they often say, “Oh,...
Seeking Job Search Tips
Q. I was laid off from my job two months ago. I’ve been searching the job...
SMW CareerTalk: Corp Shorts Profile
Corp Shorts Video Productions, based in Los Angeles and operating nationally- specializes...
Coming Soon…SMW CareerTalk!
Single women represent 54 percent of all women in the workforce, according to U.S....
Female Entrepreneur Finds Niche in the Tech Jungle
Although tech is a male-dominated field, women are also taking advantage of what...
What to Do After the Job Interview
Q. I interviewed for a great job, and every indication was that I got it. But it’s...
The Skills Employers Really Evaluate
Increasingly, employers are taking a hard look at so-called soft skills when hiring...
Workforce Diversity: Why You Should Care
These days, large companies generally include a statement about workforce diversity...
It’s a Terrible Time to Relocate for a Job. Or Is It?
Home prices keep falling, fewer employers pay relocation costs, and company layoffs...
Pre-Employment Screening
Q. After many years with the same employer, I’m considering looking for a better...
“What’s the best way to update my resume?”
Q. I’m having difficulty updating my resume. My most recent job doesn’t fit...
Mom Goes Back to Work: Making Your Stay-at-Home Experience Relevant
You’ve been a stay-at-home mom for many years and you’re now returning to the...
