Jobs for teenagers

If your teenager is doing well in school and yet spends too much time texting their friends or playing World of Warcraft, perhaps it is time for them to get a part-time job.
Legally, unless they are a youth referee or are a professional actor, children under the age of 14 are not allowed to work, [...]

Dear Job Lady – freshman seeks advice

I get several emails a week asking for advice on all things jobs and interviews, so I have decided to make it into a series!
Dear Job Lady,
I am a freshman in college and I haven’t had to work during the summer yet. My parents are telling me that they want me to get a job [...]

The job search starts from within – a conversation with Alaina Love

“The Job Search Starts Within”

An interview with Alaina Love of Purpose Linked Consulting and author of upcoming book ‘The Purpose Linked Organization: How Passionate Leaders Inspire Winning Teams and Get Great Results‘, McGraw-Hill, May 2009.
Alaina Love started her career as a scientist, moving her way into corporate Human Resources for a Fortune 500 company. She [...]

Want to become a more skilled leader, mentor or coach?

In the spirit of National Mentoring Month and the upcoming Guiding Lights Weekend, I wanted to share with readers my email interview with Eric Liu, author and founder of the Weekend.
Liu shares with us that the Weekend, though primarily targeted to those seeking to become a better leader or manager, is nevertheless a great opportunity [...]