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5 glaring signs your coworkers are untrustworthy

You don’t have to be best friends with your coworkers. We know some of you want to keep the personal and the professional separate, and that's totally fine. But at the very least, you should be able to trust your coworkers. You certainly wouldn’t…

Why You’re Not Getting Paid More Money

Employers love to be vague about the salary they’re prepared to offer for any given position. You’ll often see “Commensurate with Experience” or “Dependent on Experience,” or other similar wordings. Basically, what you're offered…

7 signs your coworkers don’t like you

Many people spend half their waking weekday hours with their co-workers. So, if you figure you're asleep a majority of your home hours, you're getting to know what's going on in the lives of your cubicle mates more than your family and friends…

10 fulfilling teaching jobs that pay more than $60k per year

You might not think a career in education is a particularly lucrative choice, but if teaching is your passion, it is definitely possible to make a very good living. Check out these 10 examples of financially rewarding jobs in education. Some…

How to Use Google to Create a Winning Resume

So you found the perfect job posting and think you really want to make the plunge this time and apply. But what's stopped you in the past is likely what's making you take pause now—you (of course) need to provide a resume, and the thought…

The working woman’s guide to dressing professionally when it’s blazing hot out

It’s summer! It took a while for those of us in colder climates to get to this point, but it's finally time to store the sweaters and place your cute warm weather gear at the front of your closet. So it's 90 degrees out and you need to figure…

10 jobs perfect for people who value freedom and want to travel

So you love to travel. The trouble is, you also, you know, have to work most days. Thank goodness it is possible to get paid to travel—oh yes, it is. Travel jobs might not be the easiest to find, but they are out there. Figure out how to earn…

7 online and flexible jobs for college students that pay $15 per hour

It can be really difficult to hold down a job and go to school full-time all at the same time. To make it work, you often need a job with a bit more flexibility. That’s where online jobs come in handy—they’re versatile and the hours can…

7 harsh reasons you haven’t gotten a raise

You’ve been loyal, put in the time, done your best work, kissed the appropriate amount of derriere. Why, then, you ask, have you yet to get that raise or get promoted? Your last performance review doesn’t show any reasons why you shouldn’t…

8 unique nursing careers you didn’t know existed

There are a thousand nursing specialties out there, but most people only know of a handful. If you want to choose nursing as your career, but you want to do something a little different than working in a hospital or office setting, then you…