School will be out for the summer before we know it, which leaves many parents with a dilemma: should they encourage their teen to get a summer seasonal job? Summer employment for teens has been a dying trend in recent Read More
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High Paying Careers in the Hospitality and Tourism Industry
With summer on its way, people around the world are busy planning vacations. With improvements in the economy over the past couple of years, 2017 is looking to be a great year for careers in the hospitality and tourism industry. Read More
Job Interview Rejection? Don’t Let it Bring You Down!
When you get your hopes about a job opportunity, rejection can have a huge impact on your self-esteem and job search mojo. Job interview rejection can be very frustrating, especially if you put a lot of effort into preparing, Read More
Summer Online Job Search Scams: How to Spot and Avoid Them
As the market heats up for summer jobs, scammers are ready to prey on innocent job seekers. The good news is that 2017 has many great opportunities in store for summer seasonal jobs. But among the millions of job Read More
Robots in the Way? How to Get Past Resume Screening Software
As resume screening software (also known as applicant tracking systems) becomes more and more advanced, optimizing your resume to get past this software can become a challenge. You want your resume to win over the robots, but you don’t want Read More
College Not for You? The Best Paying Jobs Without a Degree
College is a great option for some people. But if you don’t truly want it or need it for your future goals, it may not be worth taking on the financial burden. The Idaho Department of Labor recently conducted research Read More
Before You File: Are Your Job Search Expenses Tax Deductible?
If you are currently looking for work, you may be experiencing financial hardship. This can make tax time particularly stressful for many people. Some job seekers also spend quite a bit of money on job search-related expenses, depending on Read More
Gig Economy Jobs: Make Money and The Most of Your Summer
If you are looking for work and don’t find the idea of being stuck in an office 40 hours a week all summer appealing, you are in luck. The gig economy workforce is growing, giving workers and employers across the Read More
Should You Sign an NDA or NCA? Some Things to Consider
When you land a new job it’s possible you will be presented with a nondisclosure or noncompete agreement. More and more employers are asking new employees to sign an NDA (nondisclosure agreement) or NCA (noncompete agreement) once they are Hottest Summer Seasonal Jobs for College Students in 2017
Summer seasonal employment is a great opportunity for college students to develop skills, make some extra cash, and gain experience in the working world. Trying out different temporary summer jobs helps give college students an idea of what they like Read More