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According to a survey from LinkedIn, 63% of professionals worldwide are "happy" or "very happy" in their current jobs. In the U.S., 66% are happy. The professional networking site surveyed 12,000 LinkedIn members in 16 countries who have agreed to be contacted for research purposes.

"It came down to two final job candidates for a new vice-president position. One had better experience but came across as arrogant. The other had a more self-effacing personality, which is why Adam Wallen, CEO of BIO2 Technologies, a medical-device start-up based in Woburn, Mass., chose the less qualified candidate. "

"At the office holiday party this year, do share an interesting tidbit with the chief of your company. But don't celebrate with too much drinking. "

"I was terminated from my last job. Do I have to put that on my applications for future employment? "

"In 2012, creativity and adaptability will be key to landing and keeping a job for many workers, as staff levels remain lean and employees are expected to respond to a wide variety of demands, experts say."

Daniel Schwartz could have attended an Ivy League school if he wanted to. He just doesn't see the value.

"Héctor Manuel Fernández de 38 años, es profesor asistente del departamento de Negocios y Tecnología en LaGuardia Community College, es de ascendencia dominicana-puertorriqueña, es un ejemplo de superación"

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How to craft a perfect resume. Tips about what to include in education, skills and experience sections, how to create layout and flow of the resume.

Making mistakes is human. We all make mistakes and learn from them. However, when it comes to interview, there is no second chance

Making mistakes is human. We all make mistakes and learn from them. However, when it comes to interview, there is no second chance

The MAT 2014 counselling procedure is made easy to you with this article by letting you know the process of taking admissions for various courses. The All India Management Association has acquired the official rights for the online schedule of Management Aptitude test (MAT) 2014. The MAT 2014 Exam is of written format to step into management courses after the counselling process is done successfully.

One of my favorite Millennials is graduating from college next month, and it occurs to me that he, like millions of others from the so-called Godless Generation, could benefit from some sage counsel before entering the workforce.So while the world may view us crusty Gen-Xers as all but done, holding on for dear life while awaiting our sure and inevitable Millennial takedown (or is it shakedown?), I say "Bah! You've still got lots to learn from us, kids."For example…Follow Instructions. Getting ahead at work is nearly impossible if you can't follow instructi

"How should you go about advertising yourself on LinkedIn when you are already employed? It seems like you wouldn't want to be too overt, since people from your present company are likely to see your posting. Is it OK to note that you are open to job queries?"

Career Management: No one can manage You Inc. better than you. And here's how to do it.

"The unemployment rate declined to 9.5% from 9.7% in May, but not because more jobs were available. Instead, 652,000 workers dropped out of the labor force, meaning they weren't counted as unemployed and looking for work."

"Finding a job, flourishing on the job and moving into a better job demand plenty of work-especially during a jobless recovery."

"You finally got that promotion and now you're the new boss. Things might not feel much different in the beginning, but managing former peers requires a major adjustment on both ends. How you handle the change at the outset can affect the long-term harmony and productivity of the group."

"How should you go about advertising yourself on LinkedIn when you are already employed? It seems like you wouldn't want to be too overt, since people from your present company are likely to see your posting. Is it OK to note that you are open to job queries?"

Penelope Trunk knows something about risk. A nationally syndicated columnist, Ms. Trunk shocked the business community when she revealed intimate details of her personal life on her blog. At the time, many weren't sure this was the right move, but the blog shot up in popularity and eventually garnered over 30,000 subscribers.

Writing a will in your 20s might seem premature. But even young workers with meager assets should consider preparing a will and other legal documents -- such as a health-care directive and durable power of attorney -- to make sure their personal, financial and medical wishes are met if they become disabled or pass away.