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100 Best iPhone Apps for Personal Development

Did you know that the iPhone is also great for personal development, including finances, weight loss, and productivity?… Read more »

100 Fantastic Bookmarklets to Organize Your Academic Research

By default, every bookmarklet is a productivity tool, because it makes doing a repetitive action faster, but there are some bookmarklets that are best suited to academics and researchers.… Read more »

100 Tips, Tools, and Resources to Reinvent Your Career

Just because the economy isn't as strong as it used to be doesn't mean you have to suffer through a dead-end job with no future.… Read more »

100 Tips, Tools, and Secrets to Develop a Successful Personal Brand

Read on to learn about some of the strategies and ideas for building a personal brand that works for you.… Read more »

50 Awesome Open Source Resources for Writers and Writing Majors

Here's a list of fifty open source tools that you can use to make your writing even better.… Read more »

50 Books You Should Read Before Entering the Real World

Books possess generations of wisdom and knowledge. From fictional characters struggling for growth in the face of adversity to career coaches giving advice, books explore life's biggest questions.… Read more »

50 Freegan Lifestyle Habits for the Jobless

When you're laid off, fired, or just quit, one of the first things you worry about is money and how you're going to manage to feed, clothe, and house yourself without regular income.… Read more »

50 Great iPhone Apps for Professional Bloggers

Working as a professional blogger, you know that staying constantly connected is important.… Read more »

50 Useful Firefox Add-Ons for Job Seekers

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A New Breed of Job Profiles

Have you ever wondered how employers achieve the job profile they post on the many job-hunting sites out there?… Read more »

Being a Team Player at Work

Some work environments are so hostile and antagonistic that it seems like it's every man for himself.… Read more »

Best Jobs in the World in any Economy

Best Jobs in the World in any Economy We all heard about the contest last year for the “best job in the world”, the island caretaker job which seemed to be a dream job, attracting more than 34,000 applicants. The shifting economy may have had a ro… Read more »

Choosing a Career Amidst a Recession

The economic outlook has not made many of us optimistic for the future, especially recent college graduates who have spent four years and thousands of dollars earning a degree which seems utterly useless in a poor economy.… Read more »

College Advisors May Be More Important Than You Think

College advisors are there to guide and encourage you throughout your college experience.… Read more »

Conflict Management Skills in the Workplace

It's not uncommon for personalities to clash in the workplace. The key is to have a solid strategy on hand to help you resolve such conflicts — or conflict management skills as we call them.… Read more »

Forest Ranger Jobs that are not part of the Job Description

Forest Ranger Jobs that are not part of the Job Description Forest rangers are in charge of protecting national forests and woods from outside influences, but many times their job duties go outside of the conventional boundaries. Forest rangers have h… Read more »

Getting Motivated to Work

Given the choice, with no repercussions, most of us would choose play over work any day of the week.… Read more »

How to Become a Lifelong Learner

Many people can't wait to get out of school, and as soon as they've received their degree, decide to never look back.… Read more »

How to Get a Promotion at Work

Asking for a promotion at work can be so stressful for some employees, it leaves them panic stricken and stuck in a career rut.… Read more »

How to go to College for Free

Eric Hebert discusses different options to help reduce the cost of college education.… Read more »

How to Land A Job BEFORE You even Graduate - 34 Tips and Resources

Editor Eric Hebert shows up-coming graduates how to land their first job before that diploma even touches their hands.… Read more »

Job Profiles for the Unemployed

Job profiles are tricky descriptions.… Read more »

Keep Happy Hour Happy, But Not Sloppy

It has been a long week and you can feel the bags under your eyes begin to sag towards your knees. It is little wonder that when your coworkers suggest celebrating the weekend with a company happy hour that you feel so elated.… Read more »

Keeping an Academic Journal

Getting through college is not an easy process for any student, regardless of how socially and academically prepared he or she is.… Read more »

Make Your Money Go Further

If you're in college, chances are good that you're broke. It's nothing to be ashamed of at all. We've all been there.… Read more »

Mastering Time Management

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Networking in College

Networking is not something you should wait to do until you are already out of college and looking for a job.… Read more »

New Responsibilities of Obstetricians

It is undeniable that we have entered a new age of medicine – one which now has remedies and procedures that were unfathomable only a few years ago.… Read more »

Obstetricians Saving Lives in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone has been named by the United Nations as the worst country for a child to be born.… Read more »

Questions to Consider Before Going to Graduate School

Choosing a graduate program can sometimes feel like finding a needle in a haystack.… Read more »

Saving Money While at Work

You finally found a job after months of searching, but even though you are receiving your paychecks, you notice that your funds are still dwindling or at a standstill. You may be getting paid now, but if your spending habits at work don't change, your wal… Read more »

Setting Apart your Career in Control Engineering

Control engineering came about as a branch of mechanical engineering, although control theory itself was studied as part of electrical engineering since electrical circuits were easily explained by using control theory techniques.… Read more »

Shortage of Obstetricians

Shortage of Obstetricians Despite all the hub-bub that the health care reform bill has brought, there remains a drastic shortage in primary care physician and other general doctors. Obstetricians are an important part of the modern health era, as many… Read more »

Strange Jobs of the Middle Ages

Strange Jobs of the Middle Ages It is a relief that times changed so that these strange jobs are no longer acceptable in a modern era, but it is funny to think about what we consider to be regular jobs now and what we consider to be strange jobs a few … Read more »

The 100 Best iPhone Apps To Make Your Commute More Productive (and Fun)

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The Best of the Worst Jobs in History

The Best of the Worst Jobs in History The jobs we currently consider to be the best jobs are those which have high rates of pay, flexible vacation times, and other little amenities which many of us value. However, the list of the best jobs in a differ… Read more »

The Dog Ate it Manifesto: 87 Excuses for Not Doing Your Homework

The ultimate guidebook to successfully procrastinating on your homework.… Read more »

The Gender Gap: 10 Surprising Stats on Women in the Workplace

Take a moment to read through these ten eye-opening stats to see where women really are in the working world and get some inspiration to see where changes need to be made and where advancements can be lauded for this generation and the next.… Read more »

The Growing Need for Obstetricians in Developing Nations

As Americans, we take our health care system for granted.… Read more »

The Importance of Communication Skills

Solid communication skills are one of the most valuable overall job skills you can bring to the table in the workplace.… Read more »

The Jobs of Tomorrow for the Students Of Today

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The Need for Obstetricians to Spread Out

It has become increasingly obvious in the medical community that there is a sizeable gap in the amount of care obstetricians can administer to their patients.… Read more »

The Real-Life Jerry Maguire

The Real-Life Jerry Maguire Becoming a sports agent is the dream of many boys from the time they are old enough to throw a football. While becoming a sports super star is always the reigning dream, sports agent is more of a realistic dream in the long… Read more »

The Reality of Life as a Sports Agent

Many young boys have the same dream: to become a professional athlete in their favorite sport.… Read more »

The Right Way to E-Mail Your Coworkers

E-mail is the go-to mode of communication in the majority of offices. It is fast, can be sent to several people at once, can be communicated quietly, and does not require everyone to get up and migrate to the conference room.… Read more »

The Yummy Factor of Being a Pastry Chef

What could be more delightful than being a pastry chef?… Read more »

Top 10 Reasons College Students Are Buying MacBooks (Not Dells)

Eric Hebert discusses why consumers are buying Apple MacBooks over traditional computers from PC maker Dell.… Read more »

Venturing Outside the College Bubble

College life can be all-consuming and insular if you let it be. This is especially true when you are in your freshman and sophomore years of college and are still getting in the swing of things.… Read more »

Weird Jobs of Yesteryear

Weird Jobs of Yesteryear We’ve all heard of the weird jobs of our current era, but what was considered weird only a few centuries ago? Was Columbus embarking on a weird job for most people who believed the world was flat? Many positions in the Midd… Read more »

What it Takes to Be a Psychiatric Technician

What it Takes to Be a Psychiatric Technician Any profession dealing with psychiatry is bound to push any person to their wits end; however, becoming a psychiatric technician puts you on the edge of psychiatry and not directly involved with too many cli… Read more »

Which College Grads Land the Highest Paying Jobs?

We all know that attending a particular college can help you with landing a job interview or even the job itself.… Read more »

Why are Job Profiles Important?

Why are Job Profiles Important? Understanding the job you are applying for is an important part of the application process. If you are not clear on the specifics of the job before you interview, you may make a tragic mistake in the interview process o… Read more »

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