Your Boss Asked You to do WHAT?

During a memorable scene from the movie “The Devil Wears Prada,” fashion magazine editor Miranda Priestly asks her assistant Andrea Sachs to get her twin daughters the latest, unpublished Harry Potter manuscript for their trip to their grandmother’s. Priestly tells Sachs that if she doesn’t accomplish the seemingly impossible task, “Don’t even bother coming back.” [...]

Careers after Military: 8 key I.T. certifications

Battle-tested I.T. credentials remain in high demand. Maintaining up-to-date information technology certifications — especially advanced credentials — is the best way to show civilian employers you’re keeping up with progress in this ever-changing field. Experts say getting certified will raise your chances of landing a great I.T. job after the military for two reasons: You’ll [...]

Advice to Long-Term Unemployed

It is unfortunate that our country’s unemployment rates are at an all time high. But keep in mind, just because you are unemployed, doesn’t mean you can’t move ahead. Use this time wisely. A potential employer will ask about the gap in time listed on your resume. Here are some suggestions to turn your down [...]