Saturday, October 11, 2008

Liz Wolgemuth

USN Current Issue

How to Face Your Layoff Fears

It's hard not to be afraid when layoffs seem imminent, but many have blossomed after a layoff. more >>

Why Google Might Be Killing Your Job Search

How to beat a bad result if your name is Googled. more >>

Employed Should Freshen Up Résumés

Don't leave the hard work of a résumé update for when you're out of work. more >>

Why Alltop.com Should Be Part of Your Job

Guy Kawasaki's revamped site should be an essential part of your work. more >>

McCain's Campaign Manager Was for It Before He Was Against It

Rick Davis headed Fannie Mae lobby and said people wanted "into houses cheap." more >>

Best Healthy Places to Retire: Green Valley, Arizona

Oh, it's hot, all right. But there's plenty more to do in this senior haven than just sweat. more >>

Where Wall Street's Unemployed Can Turn

For ex-Lehman and Merrill employees: 4 places to find help in your job hunt. more >>

Job Search 101

A primer on the most important parts of the process. more >>

10 Great Things You Can Do Right Now to Improve Your Job

No nonsense, no research, no money required. These are the basics for hard times. more >>

Fiorina's Non-Gaffe: Could McCain or Palin Do Your Job?

The idea that presidential candidates should be able to run corporations is crazy. more >>

8 Secrets to Work-Life Success

Balancing tricks that have made the difference for those who wear more than one hat. more >>

Audio: Sarah Palin and Working Mothers

WTOP interview about the conflict over Palin’s family and her VP run. more >>

Did Metrolink Spokeswoman Do Her Job?

Denise Tyrrell aimed to be "honest and upfront" about the weekend's crash. more >>

Top Economist Puts Philosophy Degree to Work

A look at the benefits of this esoteric major. more >>

How Your 'Power Drain' Ruins Your Work

Henry Cloud talks about the personal issues that ruin work-life balance and turn companies into chaos. more >>

Learn From Lehman

Those who dabbled in entrepreneurial work outside their day jobs may feel "less panicked." more >>

Palin's Museum Head Speaks Out

Geri McCann took over the Wasilla museum after Sarah Palin's budget cuts. more >>

Michelle Rhee for VP?

How Washington's school chancellor is a bit like Sarah Palin. more >>

How Palin Is, and Isn't, Like Other Working Moms

Some of the women's issues raised by Palin's candidacy are relevant, but others are not. more >>

Sarah Palin and the Gray-Haired Museum Ladies

The young VP pick has a history of unflinching authority. more >>

Unemployment Rate Is Political, but Not Necessarily Recessionary

More Americans are looking for work, but we may see relief by end of year. more >>

How Do You Balance Weddings and Work?

Bridesmaids are asked to fork over lots of cash, but they also often have to finesse work schedules. more >>

Why Saving Money Will Help Your Career

Money in the bank brings the confidence necessary to keep your job. more >>

How to Befriend Your Boss and Keep Your Job

Author Stephen Viscusi suggests some slowdown-specific moves to improve your job security. more >>

Staff Learns of Layoffs Via E-mail Mistake

Carat executives document message points for employees and clients. more >>

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