Do You Need a College Degree? Part 2

Published on 19 February 2010 by Jamie Mack in Job Search

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Continuing look at whether you really need a college degree for a good job, and listing of jobs that don’t require degrees.

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Do You Really Need a College Degree?

Published on 15 February 2010 by Jamie Mack in Job Search

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We’ve heard it for years, we grew up with it being pounded into our heads: Education, education, education.  Stay in school, go to college so you can get a degree and get a good job.  These were the words from our youth, and they can still be heard today.  The world is changing at a [...]

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Work and Happiness?

Published on 01 February 2010 by Jamie Mack in Job Search

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Our jobs, or whatever it is we call what we do to make a living, take up a great portion of our lives; we would be wise to ensure that this is something we enjoy. We spend eight hours or more a day at work, and if this work does not engage us or fulfill us, it can significantly affect all aspects of our lives in a negative and potentially unhealthy way.

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Parachuting Into a New Job Part 2

Published on 22 January 2010 by Jamie Mack in Job Search

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In our last post we were introduced to the classic job hunting guide, What Color is Your Parachute, and discussed how it can be an invaluable tool in your search for new employment when utilized in conjunction with other job search methods. Now, let’s continue our exploration of this handy title.
The methods discussed in Parachute [...]

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Parachuting Into a New Job

Published on 19 January 2010 by Jamie Mack in Job Search

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There are many excellent online resources aimed toward helping you land your perfect job — this site included. However, I’d kike to take a look at an excellent analog resource: What Color is Your Parachute, by author Richard Bolles.

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