Six Steps to Stay in the Game If you’re a recent graduate and worsening job numbers are getting you down, don’t slack off in your search. You need to be both realistic and energized. There will be better times ahead. In the meantime, though, it’s no wonder you might get…

Take a Page from a Crisis Communications Handbook We all could be media pundits today. With little effort, each of us could use our digital devices to share thoughts, video footage and real-time commentary, adding our voice to the public discussion on any number of wide-ranging issues. There’s a danger…

If you want to be first in line — it’s up to you to make your resume sing Graduated and still looking for a job? You want a snapshot of the job market … it’s not pretty. Just look at the real estate stats. Zillow Economic Research tracks households and…

Determination, creativity and energy are key in order to be at the front of the pack when the economy restarts Major media are just now waking up to the fact that new college grads are caught in the vise between Covid-19 cutbacks and unemployment. For millions, this is a serious…

Three tips for the class of 2020 to be at front of the pack when the economy turns around — With almost 20 million Americans unemployed after 14 straight weeks and COVID-19 on the rise, will the college grads of 2020 become the newest face of the unemployed? Hope not. But how do they get to the front of the line when jobs open up? Educated, ambitious and eager to…

If you’re a college grad with a job search effort that doesn’t seem to be going anywhere — even while lock down restrictions are loosening — you might want to start mowing lawns. Sound humbling? Maybe not. Sound strange? Not so. After all, summer is here. Grass is growing. The…

For New College Grads, Take It If You Can Get It You’d normally think that all those recruiters from small manufacturing or global companies would be clamoring to hire graduates with coveted degrees in disciplines ranging from science and tech to marketing and social media. But, with unemployment at record-breaking…