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If you’re looking to prepare for a career in a strong industry, look into your health care options. Read the Full Article

You’ve probably heard the same bits of career advice tossed around over and over from well-meaning friends, relatives, and even bosses. But plenty of the maxims that we hear repeated actually aren’t true. Here are six of the most popular career myths that you shouldn’t fall for. Read the Full Article

The experts agree: anyone can take a course in C++, but it’s not going to land you the job. The most in-demand jobs for the new year might be rooted in the booming computer industry, but it’s not only technical and programming chops that prospective hires should be showcasing. Read the Full Article

The majority of your job hunt should be spent networking, but what do you do after you have exhausted your list of contacts in your immediate network? Read the Full Article

Most people stop their job search between now and the new year. They’re swamped with holiday hoohah and figure most employers are focusing more on Ho Ho Ho than Hire Hire Hire. Read the Full Article

Anyone hoping to turn a passion into a paycheck, whether by launching a business or by switching bosses, can get a feel for the new field by volunteering in it while still employed. Read the Full Article

It takes recruiters an average of “six seconds before they make the initial ‘fit or no fit’ decision” on candidates based on resumes, according to research conducted by TheLadders. Read the Full Article

It is up to you to spread the good word about your search for a new job. And it is common to want to truthfully confess your situation, however, when you do this, it often exposes your emotional baggage and other less-attractive qualities. Read the Full Article

When starting a new job, learning the unwritten rules is usually one of the biggest challenges. Read the Full Article

Contrary to a persistent myth, many companies do hire in December. Here are six ways to get on their radar. Read the Full Article

How do you use LinkedIn? The answers vary, but one thing is for sure, this is a must-use tool for managing your career. These are some tips to get more out of the site and to help you stay marketable in this rapidly changing world of work. Read the Full Article

While we all heed advice from time to time to learn and grow, it is good to be reminded that not all “expert” advice is good. Check out these 10 tips from career “experts” that you may actually want to ignore: Read the Full Article

Can we learn anything from members of different generations when it comes to job search? Read the Full Article

Job seekers need every advantage in the current labor market to find full-time employment, but they may be unknowingly committing cardinal job-hunting sins that immediately take them out of the running for certain positions. Read the Full Article

A new survey by Jobvite, a recruiting platform for the social web, found that unemployed Americans aren’t the only ones looking for jobs. Sixty-nine percent of employed respondents are considered job seekers Read the Full Article

These 5 newly employed workers faced a tough job market, but they found a way to get a foot in the door. Here’s how they did it. Read the Full Article

Ready for a new job? Most career experts would tell you to start looking while you’re still employed. And when you do—you must tread carefully. Read the Full Article

Since LinkedIn started signing up its first members back in May 2003, the professional social networking site has become an invaluable job search tool. With more than 175 million members in 200 countries, it offers a single, heavily trafficked platform where recruiters and hiring managers search for talent and job seekers showcase their résumés and links to their work, hobbies and interests. Read the Full Article

A cover letter is designed to inform and interest an employer to read on to your resume. All too often, though, the cover letter bores, offends, or sometimes amuses-but not in a good way-the people who read them. Read the Full Article