By Annie Favreau from Inside Jobs Whether you’re a graduate on your first employment hunt or a young professional looking for a career change, you want to choose a job that’s got a future. One way to do this? Pick a career in a new or developing field. Here are five jobs that hadn’t been […]
Read MoreIn a previous entry, I mentioned that I’m making a few changes in my life. One of them involves a change of scenery. In other words, I’ll be moving soon – in fact in a just a couple weeks. I want to stay close to the places and people that I enjoy the most so […]
Read MoreIn addition to talks of picnics, BBQs, and rising temperatures, the summer inevitably brings back conversations of rising gas prices. I have seen many pieces of “advice” on saving on gas that I’m sure 97% of the driving population knows. Things like… when possible take a bike instead of driving short distances. Thanks for that, […]
Read MoreI have a nightly habit of checking various Daily Deal sites. I don’t usually end up buying any of the items but I think it’s one part curiosity and one part fear of being left out. I mean YOU never know! Rather than getting daily emails I keep these apps in their own folder so […]
Read MoreThis guest post was written as part of GenPink’s Top 10 in 2010 series, by Olga Garcia, 20something public relations strategist and fellow member of Brazen Careerist. Did you grow up sitting down with your parents and talking about finances, what a good investment is, or how to balance a check book? If your answer was no, […]
Read MoreI’ll tell ya one down side of having a degree in graphic design… I am easily drawn into things (aka ads) that have a high “ooohh pretty” factor. The current item that I’m pretty sure I don’t need but looks oh so shiny is Sephora’s Holiday Blockbuster set. What do you think? For me, the […]
Read MoreI am an information junkie, or as my mom calls it "a high information sort". One of my favorite things about microblogging (aka twitter/tumblr/etc) is the rapid of fire of information. I’ve learned many interesting tidbits in 140 characters or less. Browsing through my google reader (actually feedly) the headline The Best Career Advice, in […]
Read MorePsychology professors at the University of Rochester research college students for 2 years after graduation to study the affects of achieving the goals they set out to accomplish. I’m not sure what it is about this study and this video that rubs me the wrong way, but while I’m figuring out how to put that […]
Read MoreI am actually currently reading (and by reading I mean listening to an audiobook) Suze Orman’s Women & Money: Owning the Power to Control Your Destiny. I was planning on writing a review whenever I finish it. I’d recommend it by the way. Today through Broke in the City I found out that on the […]
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