Career Center Table of Contents

Career Advice & Planning

Avoiding the Ax: Where the Jobs Are
Layoff Rumors? Get Ready To Get Busy
What to Do After a Layoff
Special Report: Campuses Hit Hard by Economic Downturn
Tips for New Graduates: Job Search Strategies to Help Find a Job
Tips for New Grads: What to Do if You are Unemployed at Graduation
The Job That Follows You Wherever You May Roam
Q&A: How Do I Explain to Employers Why I Suddenly Quit My Last Job?
Ensuring There's Longevity In a Newly Created Position
What's Important to You in a Career Path?
Eight Resolutions to Enhance Your Career
Effective Strategies for Career Changers
How to Get a Job in the USA: Top Ten Hottest Jobs in the States for 2005
Employment Options Abroad for the Accompanying Partner
Six Powerful Secrets of Career Success
Managing Your Manager
Women of Color Execs Share Their Strategies
U.S. Work Easier to Get for Foreign Workers
My Winning Resume Makeover: A Case Study
Women Find Nontraditional Ways to Network for Advancement by P Capell
How Career Management Is Like a Game of Hopscotch...and Twister
What are Some of the Best and Worst Jobs?
Internships: As Close as Your Career-Services Office
How to Find a Mentor
Dealing with Family Emergencies
Beat the College Look-for-Work Rush

Career Issues & Trends

Highlight Skills Rather Than Age
The Age Wave: America's Retiring Workforce
Working with the Effects of Trauma in Organizations
Overseeing Workers Who Are Closer in Age to Your Parents
Ensuring There's Longevity In a Newly Created Position
Getting in the Game -- Pursuing a Career in Sports
Bend Without Breaking: Women Execs Discuss Flex Schedules
Effective Strategies for Career Changers
How to Get a Job in the USA: Top Ten Hottest Jobs in the States for 2005
Immigrants Rule When It Comes to Setting Up Shop
Businesses Looking for Comprehensive Immigration Reform
Unemployment Shouldn’t Destroy Friendships
U.S. Work Easier to Get for Foreign Workers
Diversity Organizations Strive to Improve Minority Retention by P Sappal
Outlook for Executive Jobs in 2005
A Career in Languages Translates Into Success
Student Parents Find Support Where They Can
Women Still Earning Significantly Less Than Men
Test Scores Must Not Underpin Merit Pay for California Teachers

Diversity & Inclusion

Review: The Race Myth: Why We Pretend Race Exists in America
Hiring Diverse Talent Is the New Imperative
Librarianship: A Career as Diverse as You Are
ASNE Report Finds Percentage of Minorities in Newsrooms Declining
Knocking Down Affirmative Action -- What It Means for America
Business Diversity at Stake in Same-Sex Marriage and Civil Unions Bans, Too
Minnesota Professor Teaches Diversity
NY Executive Diversity Career Fair Attracts 750 Job-Seekers
Google Tops 2006 "IDEAL Diversity Employers" Ranking
Nation’s Population One-Third Minority
Silicon Valley's Lead Role in Idea Economy Relies on Foreign-Born
Outwitting Discrimination: New Job Market Tactics for Women and Minorities
Difference as Advantage: Maximize the Benefits of Your Cultural Identity on the Job
Too Big to Work? Obesity Screening Called Unfair
Poll Finds Millions in America Turn to Ethnic Media
Merrill Lynch Hosts "Affirmative Action: A View From Wall Street"
Edward Jones Diversity Series
Why Applicants Should Care About Diversity by L Stevens
Diversity Organizations Strive to Improve Minority Retention by P Sappal

Discrimination, EEO and Fairness

Igasaki EEOCorner: Is Age Discrimination [Baby] Booming?
Race & Resumes: Does Your "Name" Keep You From Getting Hired?
Business Diversity at Stake in Same-Sex Marriage and Civil Unions Bans, Too
Affirmative Action Ban Passes in Michigan
How a Resume Can Catch the Eye of Diversity-Minded Employers
Too Big to Work? Obesity Screening Called Unfair
Defeating Discrimination in the Workplace
Impact, Not Intention: On Bullying in the Workplace
Bush vs. Berry: Battle Over Future of Civil Rights Panel
Igasaki EEO Corner: Retaliation - Is Complaining Worth the Risk?
Igasaki EEOCorner: Civil Rights for Young Workers
Igasaki EEO Corner: Sexual Harassment - A Sea Change in the Workplace
Igasaki EEO Corner: Racial & Ethnic Harassment in the Workplace
Igasaki EEOCorner: The Glass Ceiling - Roadblock to Promotions
Igasaki EEOCorner: George Bush, Civil Rights and Civil Liberties
Igasaki EEO Corner: Diversity - What a Concept!
Igasaki EEOCorner: Diversity in the Ivory Tower
Number of Discrimination Suits Soar
U.S. Commission on Civil Rights Assails Bush Administration Record on Civil Rights
Why Applicants Should Care About Diversity by L Stevens
Women See Progress, but Also Inequity
Ida Castro on Equal Opportunity

Education & Training

Escape Route: Seeking Refuge in an M.B.A. Program
Trends: Students Craft Internships to Fit Interests
Q&As: Getting the Most from a Career Center
Bypass Reality TV for Reality Learning
Who Will Teach Tomorrow's M.B.A.s?
Minnesota Professor Teaches Diversity
Underused College Tool: Campus Career Services
World's Largest Scientific Society Seeks Minority Students for Scholarships
Race on Campus
Students: Bolster Your Job Search Over the Winter Break
"Earn a Law Degree while Surfing the Web": Distance Ed Finds Growing Legitimacy
An M.B.A. Student Asks: Where Are the Women?
Admissions Coaches Become More Popular by E Gunn
Student Parents Find Support Where They Can
Internships: As Close as Your Career-Services Office
New Degree Combines Business and Science
U.S. Universities Face Turbulent Times Ahead

Employment Trends

Employers Are Beefing Up Their Summer Hiring Plans
Summer Jobs Easier to Find in 2006
Where Are the Jobs?
Communications Majors: Why Graduate School?
Transformation and Opportunity in (New) Media and Mass Communications
ASNE Report Finds Percentage of Minorities in Newsrooms Declining
Getting in the Game -- Pursuing a Career in Sports
Celebrate! Job Opportunities Bright for the Class of 2005
Google Tops 2006 "IDEAL Diversity Employers" Ranking
Immigration Matters: U.S. Badly Needs Workers, but the System Won't Let Them In
Silicon Valley's Lead Role in Idea Economy Relies on Foreign-Born
Are You an ‘Average’ Worker?
A Career in Languages Translates Into Success

Job Hunting

M.B.A.s Skip On-Campus Recruiting
Highlight Skills Rather Than Age
Getting the Right Job in Tough Times
Trends: Students Craft Internships to Fit Interests
Employers Are Beefing Up Their Summer Hiring Plans
Subtly Is Best to Determine Aspects of Job
Tassels, Pantsuits and Other Interview Attire Don'ts
Race and Other Tricky Online Application Questions
Six Things You Should Know About Pre-Employment Tests
Why Did You Leave Your Last Position?
NY Executive Diversity Career Fair Attracts 750 Job-Seekers
When You Can't Ask the Boss for a Reference

Find a Job

Tips for New Graduates: Job Search Strategies to Help Find a Job
Strong Labor Market Greets '06 Grads
Tips for New Grads: What to Do if You are Unemployed at Graduation
Six Things You Should Know About Pre-Employment Tests
Kick-Start a Stalled Job Search
Network Your Way Into a Job
Do Spring Cleaning to Find a New Job
Beating the Job Search Blues
Students: Bolster Your Job Search Over the Winter Break
Job Hunting After 40

Resume Writing

Skeptical Resume Reader Tells How He Really Thinks
Proven Resume Techniques for New College Graduates
Effective Strategies for Career Changers
Resume Makeover: A Sales Exec Gets a New Marketing Document
How a Resume Can Catch the Eye of Diversity-Minded Employers
What to Do (and Not Do) When Emailing Recruiters
How to Create a Global Resume/CV
My Winning Resume Makeover: A Case Study

Interviewing

Don't Ask for a Job During an Informational Interview
Subtly Is Best to Determine Aspects of Job
Tassels, Pantsuits and Other Interview Attire Don'ts
Q&A: How Do I Explain to Employers Why I Suddenly Quit My Last Job?
Six Things You Should Know About Pre-Employment Tests
Why Did You Leave Your Last Position?
Interview Blunders Often Trip up Applicants
Q&A: Privacy and Prospective Employers
What Interviewers Really Want to Know About You

Job Negotiations

Want to See the World? Ways to Snag a Foreign Transfer at Work
Congratulations, You Received a Job Offer! Now What?
Compensation Tips: Everything is Negotiable
Negotiating Effectively When You Feel Outgunned
Understanding Company Benefits
My $alary Tool$ and Compensation Wizard

Keep the Job

Ensuring There's Longevity In a Newly Created Position
How to Be a Star at Work

Promotions on the Job

Tips for Developing a Leadership Style
How Minority Execs Make It to the Top
Breaking Through: The Making of Minority Executives in Corporate America

Job Resources & Search Tools

Location QuickSearch: Jobs for US - Alabama
QuickSearch: Jobs in Healthcare and Related Fields
QuickSearch: $100K+: Jobs Offering Salaries in the Six Figures or Hourly Equivalents
Featured Jobs at IMDiversity
QuickSearch: Jobs in Media, New Media and Mass Communications
Location QuickSearch: Jobs for Us - Canada Jobs Search
Location QuickSearch: Jobs for US - Maryland
Location QuickSearch: Jobs for US - Virginia
Location QuickSearch: Jobs for US - SE Pennsylvania
Location QuickSearch: Jobs for US - Michigan
Location QuickSearch: Jobs for US - Texas
Location QuickSearch: Jobs for US - Wisconsin
Location QuickSearch: Jobs for US - Tennessee
Location QuickSearch: Jobs for US - Georgia
QuickSearch: Human Resources, Staffing, and Diversity-related Jobs
-MY JOB TOOLS: Custom search, resume, cover letter, salary, automated searching, and more
QuickSearch: Jobs in IT, Software Engineering, and Computing-related Fields
Location QuickSearch: Jobs for US - Massachusetts
QuickSearch: Jobs in Academia, Education and Training
QuickSearch: Jobs in Advertising, Marketing and Public Relations
QuickSearch: Jobs in Banking, Financial Services and Accounting
QuickSearch: Jobs Preferring Bilingual / Multilingual Candidates
QuickSearch: Jobs in Pharmaceuticals, Biotech and Related Fields
QuickSearch: Jobs in Athletics-, Sports- and Fitness-related Fields
QuickSearch: Internships, Coops, Jobs for Students and Recent Graduates
My $alary Tool$ and Compensation Wizard
>Hurricane Katrina Emergency Resources, Contacts
>Employment-Related Hurricane Katrina Emergency Updates

Life Lessons

Bend Without Breaking: Women Execs Discuss Flex Schedules
An Apple Pie Teaches About Life
Edward Jones - Newlyweds, New Financial Future: Financial Checklist for Newlyweds
Edward Jones - "Mentoring Program Helps Young Women Believe The Sky Is The Limit"
Student Parents Find Support Where They Can
Create a Feeling of Newness