Today's guest post is by FiredUP Careers, a career counseling company with a firm believe that the way in which people think, act and feel about their career has a huge impact on their overall quality of life.

Everyone hates performance appraisals

The following is an excerpt from the Ace Your Interview! book by WetFeet:

No matter whether you’re interviewing for a position in investment banking or pizza delivery, potential employers are bound to ask the dependable, go-to interview question

There's a concept in real estate called "chasing down the market." It refers to a seller of real estate who values his property way above the market, and only decreases his asking price when the market decreases (but in proportion to the decrease in the market). What ends up occurring is

Today's guest post is from Kathryn Marion, author of Grads: Take Charge of Your First Year After College!

Congratulations on graduating from the final playpen

So, you're a poverty-stricken recent grad looking to make a little extra cash for the weekend. You've sold all your Air Force 1s on eBay, donated platelets to Red Cross, volunteered for a sleep study, and traded in your Sega at Gamestop. You probably think that, short of your vital organs, you've got nothing left in this world of any value.

Today's guest post is from Wendy Wecksell, who is Programming Operations Coordinator at the Tribeca Film Festival. No stranger to fast-paced work environments, she offers some sage tips for this year's summer interns.

We've discussed grad school options and Tweeted about the record numbers of business schools applications this year.

On Friday, there was a great piece in The American about the importance of side projects—in other words, things you work on while juggling the responsibilities of full-time work—for fostering innovation and entrepreneurial success.

Today’s guest post is from Alexia Vernon, a leadership and millennial coach, trainer, speaker, and owner of

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By Christopher Schonberger

6/19/09

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Commencement season is coming to a close once again, and around the country important people have been getting paid hundreds of thousands of dollars to grace the Class of ‘09 with some measured words that will be forgotten