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Five open enrollment tips for Gen Y

An employer’s open enrollment period offers many U.S. workers a unique opportunity to take advantage of the savings and convenience of...
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Study: Professionalism "less than desired" in entry-level employees

Researchers at the Center for Professional Excellence (CPE) at York College of Pennsylvania continue to find that students aren’t making the...
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How to know when you have a bad boss & what to do about it

As author Rick Tate so aptly put it, “People Leave Managers…Not Organizations!” As someone who has left quite a few jobs, I can...
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Are you Facebook friends with your boss? Should you be?

Recently, Beyond.com asked more than 4,100 business professionals, “Would you be friends with your boss on Facebook?” and more than 51...
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Ask Heather: Resignation letters

Have a question about finding, landing or succeeding at internships or entry-level jobs? Click here to submit it online. Q: Yesterday was my second...
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Recommended reading: Effective Immediately

To move up in the workplace, you must get noticed. To get noticed, you must be distinctive. To be distinctive, you must be known for results. In...
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Weary of the recession? Try these employers.

The “Great Recession” may have ended, but its impact on the U.S. workforce and employment itself looks to be deep and long-lasting,...
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Survey: Four-in-ten workers feel they don't fit in with their colleagues

Do your co-workers’ crazy antics make you question how you fit in at your current job? According to a new CareerBuilder survey, four-in-ten ...
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Seven key traits found in office MVPs

There's no room for a weak link on a Super Bowl team. Similarly, even one poor performer can hurt a company's ability to make strategic...
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Recommended reading: Millennials Into Leadership

When speaking to students and recent grads, I always mention three traits hiring managers seek: passion, enthusiasm and a willingness to learn....
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