How to Find a Certain Type of Employer
S. G. writes: We live 60 miles from a large city. My husband is applying for jobs nationwide, with not much luck. My question is: Should we move to an area that has more publication positions...
View ArticleWhen You Don’t Fit the Company Culture
Karen writes: I have encountered this situation in one way or another on three of my last four jobs, and I am wondering if there is a good way to see it coming and to deal with it. The problem: a...
View ArticleWhen You Don’t Fit the Company Culture
Karen writes: I have encountered this situation in one way or another on three of my last four jobs, and I am wondering if there is a good way to see it coming and to deal with it. The problem: a...
View ArticleHow to Research Careers and Salaries
Kathleen writes: Could you possibly advise me where to go to research various careers, and the current average salary for each career? It would be greatly appreciated! Thank you. The Career Doctor...
View ArticleHow to Research Careers and Salaries
Kathleen writes: Could you possibly advise me where to go to research various careers, and the current average salary for each career? It would be greatly appreciated! Thank you. The Career Doctor...
View ArticleResearching the Employer Is Crucial to Interview Success
Judith writes: I don’t know what I am doing wrong. I have been able to get a few job interviews, but I never get beyond the first interview. One of the interviewers told me that I did not seem...
View ArticleResearching the Employer Is Crucial to Interview Success
Judith writes: I don’t know what I am doing wrong. I have been able to get a few job interviews, but I never get beyond the first interview. One of the interviewers told me that I did not seem...
View ArticleSome Basic Research Needed in This Job Search
Laura writes: I am trying to get work in production companies as I want to make the move into helping people make TV programs and documentaries. It has proven extremely difficult, but I will continue...
View ArticleSome Basic Research Needed in This Job Search
Laura writes: I am trying to get work in production companies as I want to make the move into helping people make TV programs and documentaries. It has proven extremely difficult, but I will continue...
View ArticleBusiness Analyst Jobs in the Healthcare Field
Annette writes: I’ve recently relocated to the NJ area and am seeking a position as a business analyst. I have nine years experience in the health insurance/managed-care industries. As N.J. does not...
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Researching a Career in Research
Rosemary writes: I am 17 years old and interested in a career in research. I think I would like to work for the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention). I have been trying to find a list of...
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Researching a Specific Career
Kari writes: I have a problem. I am supposed to do a report on the career of my choice, and I have chosen herpetologist. But I can’t find information beyond what I already know. I need things like...
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Exploring Career Options in Exercise Science
Marcus writes: I am a sophomore at Ohio State University, and I’m really interested in exercise, nutrition, and dietary supplements. But I’m not sure what careers would suit my interests. I’ve been...
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How to Become a Probation Officer
Vernee writes: I would like to obtain some information on becoming a probation officer. The Career Doctor responds: While the U.S. Department of Labor seems to put probation officers into the larger...
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5 Things to Learn About a Company Before Your Job Interview
A Guest Post by Kate Willson An essential part of job interview preparation is doing your homework on the company itself. Having this pertinent information fresh on your mind before shaking hands with...
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Researching Computer-Science Field
Brian writes: I am looking for any information on computer-science-related careers. I need to find out a job description, training required, duties or responsibilities, salary, and job outlook. Could...
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Helping Her Sister Out of Career Limbo
Karen writes: My sister has a bachelor’s degree in sociology (or is it social science?) with a specialization in archeology. (She wanted to become an archeologist, but the college she went to didn’t...
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What Does a CEO Do?
Amy writes: In your opinion what is the role of a CEO? What responsibilities and role should this person play in the company? The Career Doctor responds: The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) – sometimes...
View ArticleSome Basic Research Needed in This Job Search
Laura writes: I am trying to get work in production companies as I want to make the move into helping people make TV programs and documentaries. It has proven extremely difficult, but I will continue...
View ArticleSome Basic Research Needed in This Job Search
Laura writes: I am trying to get work in production companies as I want to make the move into helping people make TV programs and documentaries. It has proven extremely difficult, but I will continue...
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