Six Sloppy Speech Habits
By Diane Diresta, Monster Contributing Writer
You may look good on paper or in your suit, but if you’re looking to nail your big interview, looks aren’t everything. How you sound is often more important. But many job seekers let careless speech habits sink their chances of landing that plum job.
Ten Excuses for Missing Work
By Michele Marrinan, Monster Contributing Writer
We’ve all been there. It’s a beautiful day, and you can’t bear the thought of going into work. So you call in with some excuse about feeling ill, but you know in your bones that your boss doesn’t buy it.
Stimulus Job Hunt Success Stories
By Margot Carmichael Lester, Monster Contributing Writer
Wondering who’s getting those jobs created by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA)? We talked to some workers with economic stimulus success stories and tapped them for tips to help you in your job search.