Tag Archives: resumebear

The ResumeBear Team Wishes All Mothers, A Happy Mother’s Day!

The ResumeBear Team Wishes All Mothers, A Happy Mother’s Day!

Wishing all of the Mothers a Very Happy Mother’s Day for all that they do for us throughout the year.. one day is just not enough for us to show our appreciation! Enjoy “your” day.. Thank You from the ResumeBear Team

Are Employers and Employees on the Same Page?

Are Employers and Employees on the Same Page?

Most companies have some means by which to track employee attendance so that the business is not getting the short end of the stick. Whether it is through sign-in and sign-out ledgers, installation of monitoring devices on computers when employees log in and out, or just a visual recognition from the office manager and/or departmental [...]

ResumeBear Tips For “2012″ New Grads on Linkedin

ResumeBear Tips For “2012″ New Grads on Linkedin

Our New Networking series has taken a look at how social media sites can be used as powerful networking tools for new college graduates, sharing our best picks for tips, tools, and more for Facebook, Twitter, and now, LinkedIn. Today, we’re exploring LinkedIn for new grads. We’ve saved the best for last: this site was [...]

ResumeBear: Politics and What College Graduates Should Care About

ResumeBear: Politics and What College Graduates Should Care About

2008 proved a landmark election year for the 18-to-29-year-old demographic, with 51% of qualified Americans within this age range showing up at the polls. Sixty-two percent of those with at least some college experience voiced their opinions on economic, social, and political issues, and four years later, it’s looking like they may very well show [...]

ResumeBear: Kickstarter Funding Projects for College Students

ResumeBear: Kickstarter Funding Projects for College Students

College is a great time to explore your creativity, and Kickstarter is a great place to find the funds to make your creative dreams a reality. So it’s no wonder that college students, groups, and even faculty members have flocked to the site to get their projects off the ground. Whether they’re short films, art [...]

ResumeBear: Your Workplace Learning from “The Voice”

ResumeBear: Your Workplace  Learning from “The Voice”

Are you a fan of the weekly singing competition The Voice? If you are, you may have already noticed a distinct parallel to the way things are in the workplace. If you’re not familiar with the show’s format, four celebrity singer-coaches select the best aspiring singers from a blind audition. The aspiring singers first compete [...]

Gates, Buffett, Kevin Rose and Pete Cashmore: Entrepreneurs Speak

Gates, Buffett, Kevin Rose and Pete Cashmore: Entrepreneurs Speak

Business ventures build on top of one another like Lego towers — they don’t spring Athena-like from the foreheads of entrepreneurs, no matter what some may claim. Anyone with a strong idea, a lot of luck, and even more hard work can succeed in the for-profit and nonprofit sectors. But they need to intently study [...]

ResumeBear: 9 to 5 Did it go out with the Trash?

ResumeBear: 9 to 5 Did it go out with the Trash?

By Pedram Tabibi The image is familiar enough to most: A worker at his or her desk counts down the minutes and seconds to 5 p.m., goes home and enjoys the rest of the day. However, the image of clock hands turning to 5 p.m. and someone leaving work is more of an illusion these days, [...]

Staying Motivated When You Really Hate Your Job

Staying Motivated When You Really Hate Your Job

Let’s be honest, work for the most part, sucks. Even if you are part of the 20% of Americans who actually truly enjoy what they are doing, chances are likely that you would rather be doing something else. Job satisfaction rates are horrendous and one of the reasons is that people are slowly starting to [...]