by Joey | Feb 19, 2014 | Job Market, Job Search, Jobs
You’re feeling overworked. Got a headache. The boss is screaming. Here comes that back-stabbing colleague. If this is your Monday morning, it’s no wonder you’re looking to move on to a new job. But before you make the leap, think about a few things....
by Joey | Feb 1, 2014 | Job Market, Jobs
In the midst of the recent recession, CBSnews.com put out an article that listed five reasons why companies would not consider hiring the already unemployed. Today it’s still relevant. One would think, or at least hope, that at this stage of the game most businesses...
by Joey | Dec 4, 2013 | Career, Career Killers, Jobs, Workplace
Before I launched Resume Deli I’d always found the first few weeks/months at a new job to be stress-free. I know that’s not every new employee’s experience but I figured, how much could I possibly screw up in the first few weeks? So long as I paid close attention,...
by Joey | Sep 21, 2013 | Job Search, Jobs, Tough Love
According to American vocalist Bobby McFerrin: “When you worry your face will frown, and that will bring everybody down. Don’t worry….be happy!” Hey, Bobby…ever had a job that made you want to claw your own eyes out? Ever been so bored at work, or had a...
by Joey | Mar 12, 2013 | Interviews, Job Search, Jobs
Catherine Rampell, economics writer for The New York Times, last week wrote a piece titled, With Positions to Fill, Employers Wait for Perfection. In it, Rampell explains how post-recession employers string along job applicants for weeks, sometimes months, stepping...
by Joey | Feb 10, 2013 | Career, Jobs
They say those born after 1980 (give or take a couple of years) are destined to have as many as seven careers in their lifetime. Really? Seven careers? This seems like a large number to me and calls into question the definition of the term, “career”. When...
