Surprising industries where a second language will pay off
Knowing a second language can pay off more than you think. While it’s a definite perk in many industries, in a tough economic climate knowing another language is especially important. According to a recent Korn/Ferry International survey of more than 12,000 people, 31 percent of executives who responded are bilingual, and the need for bilingual executives will be even greater in 10 years. Beyond...
October 9th, 2011
Companies hiring this month
Companies hiring this month 15 companies hiring in September When September arrives, a few things happen. Students return to the classroom (if they haven’t been there for a few weeks already), people lament the passing of summer, and the leisurely pace of the last few months gives way to a more frantic lifestyle. Suddenly you have a lot more to do, or at least it feels like you do. Take the...
September 4th, 2011
The Top 25 Companies For Career Opportunities
The Top 25 Companies For Career Opportunities With the economy on a slow and staggered upswing, many Americans are just looking for a way to pay the bills. But some lucky job seekers will find themselves with more than just a job. They’ll end up with a career. First, however, they need to know where to find it. (more…)
September 3rd, 2011
Six Top Industries Hiring in 2011
Six Top Industries Hiring in 2011 Which industries will be the hottest in 2011? Though the economy is still sleepy, some industries are moving again, while others struggle. To find out where there’s high job demand, we talked to two employment experts: Career expert Robin Ryan, author of ’60 Seconds and You’re Hired,’ and Laurence Shatkin, author of ’2011 Career...
August 30th, 2011
Companies hiring this week
Companies hiring this week Even though it’s been a while since I’ve gone “back to school,” every time the end of August rolls around, I get that feeling like I want to start something new. If you’ve got that end-of-summer craving for “something new,” too, satisfy it with a new job, courtesy of one of these 10 companies, all of which are hiring now! (more…)
August 17th, 2011
Companies hiring this month
Companies hiring this month 15 companies hiring in August We’re well into the second half of the year and most job seekers have one goal on their minds: Find a new job. Luckily, according to CareerBuilder’s midyear forecast, opportunities are on the rise between now and year’s end. For example, 47 percent of employers plan to hire new employees by the end of 2011, and 50 percent...
August 7th, 2011
10 Industries to Watch in 2011
Where are the jobs now and where will they be in five years? (more…)
May 17th, 2011
