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2013 February
Insider Tips for Finding a Washington Internship
By Beverly Jones | 1 Comment | February 28, 2013
Most application deadlines for internships in the nation’s capital are in mid-March. Here’s how to get your foot in the door. Read »
Should You Quit Your Job? 5 Solid Reasons to Pack it Up
By Rocco Brown-Morris | 1 Comment | February 28, 2013
Not sure whether to follow that urge to quit your job? These questions will help you make the right decision. Read »
6 Questions to Ask During Your Interview That Will Make an Employer Want to Hire You
By Kelly Gregorio | 83 Comments | February 27, 2013
Saying “No, I don’t have any questions” is a true interview fail. Here are some smart questions to ask that will impress any interviewer. Read »
Is Working from Home Really Right for You?
By MaryBeth Matzek | 8 Comments | February 27, 2013
Many of us dream of working from home, but the truth is, it isn’t for everyone. Here’s a checklist to help you determine whether it’s a solid option for you. Read »
The Most Important Thing to Remember If You Work from Home
By Danny Rubin | 3 Comments | February 27, 2013
With Yahoo’s announcement that employees will no longer be allowed to work from home, you might be wondering: What can I do to show my boss I’m a solid tele-worker? Read »
Want to be Taken Seriously at Work? Stop Doing These Things
By Erin Palmer | 5 Comments | February 26, 2013
Millennials already have a reputation for being immature, lazy and entitled…and these all-too-common work habits aren’t making things any better. Read »
6 Key Characteristics of a Kick-A** Recruiter
By Shannon Smedstad | No Comments | February 26, 2013
If you really want to succeed in the recruiting industry, these skills are a must-have. Read »
10 Powerful Ways to Stand Out as a Job Seeker
By Leslie Collins | 11 Comments | February 26, 2013
With competition for jobs fiercer than ever, here are some steps you can take to rise above the crowd and get noticed. Read »
How to Eat at the Cafeteria of Office Politics Without Choking (Podcast)
By Nando & Charlene | 9 Comments | February 25, 2013
You might not like it, but office politics are part of the job. You CAN navigate them in a way that will help your career! Read »
Are We Unfairly Discriminating Against Peers With “Regular” Jobs?
By Kelly Gurnett | 4 Comments | February 25, 2013
Gen Y hates being judged by those who don’t understand their career choices. But are we guilty of the same judgment when it comes to our more traditional peers? Read »
4 Things You Need to Know About Working in Social Media
By Megan Brown | 12 Comments | February 25, 2013
Can’t eat a meal without Instagramming it? Maybe it’s time to turn your social media obsession into a paycheck. Read »
Sorry, I was too busy trying to not check Facebook (#BrazenStuff 2.22.13)
By Team Brazen | 4 Comments | February 22, 2013
Fired for being too attractive, one company’s weeklong email ban and more in this week’s link roundup. Read »
Why Millennials Should Stop Complaining and Start Living
By Krista Goral | 13 Comments | February 22, 2013
You might have a job you don’t love and loans coming out your ears. But here’s why 20-somethings have it pretty darn good right now. Read »
The Best Ways to Find Jobs Abroad If You’re Itching to Travel
By Josh Tolan | 4 Comments | February 21, 2013
Find yourself spinning a globe, staring at maps and dreaming of far-off destinations? Why not earn a paycheck in one of those countries? Read »