<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>BioSpace.com News</title><link>http://www.biospace.com</link><generator>BioSpace RSS Generator</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:03:29 GMT</lastBuildDate><ttl>20</ttl><image><url>http://rss.biospace.com/images/BSPLogo.gif</url><title>BioSpace.com</title><link>http://www.BioSpace.com/news.aspx?SectionId=1</link></image><copyright>Copyright (C) 2011</copyright><item><title>10 Most Common Blunders People on the Job Make  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=242104&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;img src"http://enewsletters.biospace.com/images/news/job_seeker16.jpg" border"0" align"left" hspace"6" vspace"3" alt"10 Most Common Blunders People on the Job Make"&gt;Help employers find you! Check out all the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/jobs/search-results?typeseo-article&amp;sourcejob-search"&gt;jobs&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/jobs/seekersignin.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcepost...</description><pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>9 Traits All Outstanding Colleagues Display  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=294776&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;img src"http://enewsletters.biospace.com/images/news/job_seeker13.jpg" border"0" align"left" hspace"6" vspace"3" alt"9 Traits All Outstanding Colleagues Display"&gt;Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.  Sign up for the &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/enewsletter.aspx?typeseo-article&amp;sourcenews-signup"&gt;free GenePool newsletter&lt;/a&gt; today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;By Bob McIntosh, &lt;a href"http...</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>6 Top Reasons to Avoid Being Stagnant at Work  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=291026&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;img src"http://enewsletters.biospace.com/images/news/job_seeker13.jpg" border"0" align"left" hspace"6" vspace"3" alt"6 Top Reasons to Avoid Being Stagnant at Work"&gt; &lt;b&gt;6 Reasons Why its Important to Keep Learning at Work; Avoid Stagnation&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;By Bob McIntosh, &lt;a href"http://www.thingscareerrelated.wordpress.com/" target"_blank"&gt; Career Trainer &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Its important to...</description><pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>6 Ways to Recover if You Screw Up at Work  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=288749&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;img src"http://enewsletters.biospace.com/images/news/job_seeker24.jpg" border"0" align"left" hspace"6" vspace"3" alt"6 Ways to Recover if You Screw Up at Work "&gt; By Heather Huhman, Glassdoor.com&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Mistakes happen. Lets say you were absent from a high-priority client meeting, dropped the ball on a big account, or maybe even mishandled a large sum of company money. While the scenarios...</description><pubDate>Thu, 07 Mar 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Role of Microbiology in the Pharmaceutical, Medical Device and Cosmetic Industries  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=166372&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;img src"http://enewsletters.biospace.com/images/news/scientist-woman-160.jpg" border"0" align"left" hspace"6" vspace"3" alt"Role of Microbiology in the Pharmaceutical, Medical Device and Cosmetic Industries "&gt; By &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com"&gt;Biospace.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;font size"3"&gt;Overview&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Microbiology is the study of microorganisms such as bacteria, protozoa...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Education Requirements for a Toxicology Job With a Clinical Research Team  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=165514&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;img src"http://enewsletters.biospace.com/images/news/scientist_woman2_160.jpg" border"0" align"left" hspace"6" vspace"3" alt"Role of Microbiology in the Pharmaceutical, Medical Device and Cosmetic Industries "&gt; By &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com"&gt;Biospace.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Toxicology is the science of poisons. Clinical toxicology is concerned with disease caused by chemicals, drugs and...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Top 10 Best Cities for Research Scientist Jobs
  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=287603&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;img src"http://enewsletters.biospace.com/images/news/scientist-woman-160.jpg" border"0" align"left" hspace"6" vspace"3" alt"Top 10 Best Cities for Research Scientist Jobs "&gt; By &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com"&gt;Biospace.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/jobs/search-results/?Keywordresearchscientist"&gt;Scientific research positions&lt;/a&gt; are experiencing a renaissance in the...</description><pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to Deal With a Difficult Boss  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=286058&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;img src"http://enewsletters.biospace.com/images/news/job-interview-01.jpg" border"0" align"left" hspace"6" vspace"3" alt"How To Deal With A Difficult Boss"&gt;By Donna Fuscaldo, &lt;a href"http://www.Glassdoor.com/" target"_blank"&gt;Glassdoor.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt; In a perfect world, you love your &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/jobs"&gt;job&lt;/a&gt; and your boss. But often times its one or the other...</description><pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>5 Emerging Workplace Trends for 2013  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=285013&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;img src"http://enewsletters.biospace.com/images/news/man-business-160.jpg" align"left" hspace"3" vspace"3" alt"5 Emerging Workplace Trends for 2013"&gt;By Jeff Shane, Reference Checks Expert&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;font size"3"&gt;&lt;b&gt;New Format and Content for Reference List is Game Changer for Job Seekers&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;If youre starting off 2013 with the resolution to change or improve your employment...</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2013 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>BRAVE: 5 Letters to Remember for the Interview and at Work  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=282942&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;img src"http://enewsletters.biospace.com/images/news/job_seeker13.jpg" border"0" align"left" hspace"6" vspace"3" alt"BRAVE: 5 Letters to Remember for the Interview and at Work"&gt;By Bob McIntosh, &lt;a href"http://www.thingscareerrelated.wordpress.com/" target"_blank"&gt; Career Trainer &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt; Today in my &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/news_subject_all_results.aspx?CatagoryId40033...</description><pubDate>Thu, 27 Dec 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Holiday Card Etiquette In the Workplace  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=281686&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;img src"http://enewsletters.biospace.com/images/news/holiday.jpg" align"left" hspace"3" vspace"3" alt"Holiday Card Etiquette In the Workplace"&gt;By Jeff Shane, Reference Checks Expert&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;In the office, the professional methods of communication are generally pretty clear. Pick up the phone, shoot a quick note by email, or make a visit to someones office.  However  during holiday season...</description><pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>A Classic Example of How NOT to Resign!  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=282030&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;img src"http://enewsletters.biospace.com/images/news/job-seeker-confused-160.jpg" border"0" align"left" hspace"6" vspace"3" alt"A Classic Example of How NOT to Resign!"&gt;By Skip Freeman, &lt;a href"http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ISBN0615346219/biospaceA/" target"_blank"&gt;&lt;b&gt;"Headhunter" Hiring Secrets&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;As I have pointed out in &lt;b&gt;Headhunter Hiring Secrets: The Rules of...</description><pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to Build a Post-Social Online Career Center  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=281560&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;img src"http://enewsletters.biospace.com/images/news/networking_online_160.jpg" alt"How to Build a Post-Social Online Career Center" name"How to Build a Post-Social Online Career Center" align"left" hspace"6" vspace"3" border"0"&gt;By Peter Weddle for  &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com"&gt;Biospace.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Todays typical online career center has all of the appeal of a brick.  Its...</description><pubDate>Thu, 06 Dec 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>2012 Highest Paying Biotechnology Jobs  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=278845&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;img src"http://enewsletters.biospace.com/images/news/scientist-160.jpg" border"0" align"left" hspace"6" vspace"3" alt"2012 Highest Paying Biotechnology Jobs"&gt; The Bureau of Labor Statistics lists the field of biotechnology as growing at 31 pct, much faster than other fields, with a median salary of $79,000. There are and will be a wide variety of employment opportunities that range from...</description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Worst Time to Resign  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=279690&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;img src"http://enewsletters.biospace.com/images/news/point-finger2-200.jpg" border"0" align"left" hspace"6" vspace"3" alt"The Worst Time to Resign"&gt;&lt;b&gt;Time to Resign NOT When Hiring Manager Offers Job!&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;By Skip Freeman, &lt;a href"http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ISBN0615346219/biospaceA/" target"_blank"&gt;"Headhunter" Hiring Secrets&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;i&gt;You finally get the call you...</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Nov 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Becoming an Irreplaceable Employee ??? 7 Questions to Ask Yourself Today  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=274865&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;img src"http://enewsletters.biospace.com/images/news/on-the-job-160.jpg" border"0" align"left" hspace"6" vspace"3" alt"Becoming an Irreplaceable Employee  7 Questions to Ask Yourself Today"&gt;By Jessica Holbrook Hernandez, &lt;a href"http://edge.affiliateshop.com/public/AIDLink?AID121630&amp;BID14613" target"_blank"&gt;Expert Resume Writer&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Is there a way to become the type of employee...</description><pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Are You Disloyal to Your Employer When Looking for a New Job?  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=272104&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;img src"http://enewsletters.biospace.com/images/news/phone_160.jpg" border"0" align"left" hspace"6" vspace"3" alt"Are You Disloyal to Your Employer When Looking for a New Job?"&gt;&lt;b&gt;Looking for New Job NOT Being "Disloyal" to Employer!&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;By Skip Freeman, &lt;a href"http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ISBN0615346219/biospaceA/" target"_blank"&gt;&lt;b&gt;"Headhunter" Hiring Secrets&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br...</description><pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>6 Reasons to Be More Valuable to Employers  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=266378&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;img src"http://enewsletters.biospace.com/images/news/scientist_woman2_160.jpg" border"0" align"left" hspace"6" vspace"3" alt"6 Reasons to Be More Valuable to Employers"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;i&gt;6 Reasons Why Its Important to Keep Learning at Work; Avoid Stagnation&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br&gt;By Bob McIntosh, &lt;a href"http://www.thingscareerrelated.wordpress.com/" target"_blank"&gt; Career Trainer &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt; Its important...</description><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Why You Should be Job Hunting - Even if You Already Have a Job  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=256730&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;img src"http://enewsletters.biospace.com/images/columnists/erin_kennedy_100x100.jpg" border"0" align"left" hspace"6" vspace"3" alt"Why You Should Be Job Hunting  Even If You Already Have a Job"&gt;By Erin Kennedy, &lt;a href"http://exclusive-executive-resumes.com/affiliates/jrox.php?id187_1" target"_blank"&gt;Certified Professional Resume Writer&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;b&gt;Many people feel that consulting...</description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>6 Lines Your Boss Should Never Cross  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=254319&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;img src"http://enewsletters.biospace.com/images/columnists/jeff_shane_100x100.jpg" border"0" align"left" hspace"6" vspace"3" alt"6 Lines Your Boss Should Never Cross"&gt; By Jeff Shane, &lt;a href"http://www.allisontaylor.com/default.asp?PartnerID1082390"target"_blank"&gt;Professional Resume Writer&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Most working adults have experienced an uncomfortable situation at work; thats the...</description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>7 Signs of a Bad Boss  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=254513&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;img src"http://enewsletters.biospace.com/images/columnists/theo_gilbert_jamison_100x100.jpg" align"left" vspace"5" hspace"5" alt"7 Signs of a Bad Boss" name"7 Signs of a Bad Boss"&gt;By Theo Gilbert-Jamison, CEO of &lt;a href"http://www.psbydesign.com/" target"_blank"&gt;Performance Solutions by Design&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Its tough enough to be working in an environment where great &lt;a href"http://www...</description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Is Your Boss an Innovation Killer?  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=253015&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;img src"http://enewsletters.biospace.com/images/news/employee.jpg" border"0" align"left" hspace"6" vspace"3" alt"5 Steps to Secure a Job Interview"&gt;By Rich Wellins&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt; &lt;b&gt;&lt;i&gt;THE BOSS IS AN INNOVATION KILLER - NOT AN INNOVATION LEADER. New research from DDI paints a picture of leaders overconfident in their skills at promoting innovation; less than half of employees think their boss...</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>What's All the Fuss Over Introverts?  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=253014&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;img src"http://enewsletters.biospace.com/images/columnists/bob_mcintosh_100x100.jpg" border"0" align"left" hspace"6" vspace"3" alt"What's All the Fuss Over Introverts?"&gt;By Bob McIntosh, &lt;a href"http://www.thingscareerrelated.wordpress.com/" target"_blank"&gt; Career Trainer &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt; There are many self-help books for introverts - &lt;i&gt;Self-Promotion for Introverts, Ancowitz; Networking...</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to Stop Wasting Time in Meetings  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=253009&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;img src"http://enewsletters.biospace.com/images/news/jobseekers.jpg" border"0" align"left" hspace"6" vspace"3" alt"How to Stop Wasting Time in Meetings"&gt;By Angela Rose, BioSpace.com &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;A recent survey by Doodle, an online scheduling company, found that professionals spend nearly five hours each week &lt;i&gt;scheduling&lt;/i&gt; meetings. That figure doesnt include the time actually spent in...</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to Deal with an Annoying Coworker  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=249850&amp;full=1</link><description>By Angela Rose, BioSpace.com &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Forget zombies. Annoying coworkers are the plague of this century and, at their worst, they prevent us from doing our &lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/jobs/homepage/"&gt;jobs&lt;/a&gt; efficiently, costing businesses thousands of dollars per employee per year in lost productivity as a result. Last month I wrote about how to limit distractions at work. I learned from...</description><pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Business Card Ideas for Job Seekers  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=246607&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;img src"http://enewsletters.biospace.com/images/columnists/anish_majumdar_100x100.jpg" align"left" vspace"5" hspace"5" alt"3 Things Interviewers Look For on a Resume" name"Business Card Ideas for Job Seekers"&gt;By Anish Majumdar, Certified Professional Resume Writer (CPRW)&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;If you are out of work, it might not make sense at first that you would have a business card. After all, business...</description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Career Lesson for 2012: Learn From Others' Mistakes  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=246151&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;img src"http://enewsletters.biospace.com/images/columnists/meg_montford_100x100.jpg" border"0" align"left" hspace"6" vspace"3" alt"Layoff Heading Your Way? 7 Things to Do Now!"&gt; Meg Montford, Executive Career Coach&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Reading the CNN article, "Six Tips from Your Future Self," started me thinking about the career lessons I've learned over the years. As a career coach, I now understand...</description><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>12 Big Ideas for Balancing Work, Money, and Happiness in 2012  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=244352&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;img vspace"3" border"0" align"left" hspace"6" alt"12 Big Ideas for Balancing Work, Money, and Happiness in 2012" name"12 Big Ideas for Balancing Work, Money, and Happiness in 2012" src"http://enewsletters.biospace.com/images/news/balance_work_life.jpg"&gt;&lt;h3&gt;&lt;b&gt;The economy may be weak but you can still start the New Year strong. Heres how to set off on your path to true prosperity.&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/h...</description><pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>A Guide to Workplace Friendships  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=245021&amp;full=1</link><description>By Heather Huhman, &lt;a href"http://www.Glassdoor.com/" target"_blank"&gt;Glassdoor.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt; Most people spend at least 40 hours a week with their co-workers, so it is significant to have positive relationships with the people around them. According to a &lt;a href"http://us.randstad.com/content/aboutrandstad/news-and-press-releases/press-releases/2010/20101004005.xml" target"_blank"&gt;2010 Randstad...</description><pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Number 1 Secret of Success  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=244070&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;img src"http://enewsletters.biospace.com/images/columnists/Alan_Fairweather_100x100.jpg" border"0" align"left" hspace"6" vspace"3" alt"Number 1 Secret of Success"&gt;By Alan Fairweather, &lt;a target"_blank" href"http://www.themotivationdoctor.com/"&gt;The Motivation Doctor&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Do you know what one of the key secrets of success is - what  makes people successful in business, sport or...</description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Moving Your Career Forward in Tough Times  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=243954&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;img src"http://enewsletters.biospace.com/images/columnists/ford_myers_100x100.jpg" border"0" align"left" hspace"6" vspace"3" alt"Moving Your Career Forward in Tough Timest"&gt;By Ford R. Myers, President - &lt;a target"_blank" href"http://www.careerpotential.com/"&gt;Career Potential, LLC&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;b&gt;Work Harder and Smarter for Better Career Results&lt;/b&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Let's face it: the &lt;a href...</description><pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Value of Goal Setting &amp; How it Will Enhance Your Career  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=244218&amp;full=1</link><description>By Vickie Elmer, &lt;a href"http://www.Glassdoor.com/" target"_blank"&gt;Glassdoor.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt; If youre like a lot of American workers, you are required to set and get some goals. Theyre part of your annual review or your management program, but they dont stir your passions or incite you to wake up an hour early to achieve them.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Maybe youre not setting the right goals  for the right...</description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>9 Ways to Limit Distractions at Work  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=244066&amp;full=1</link><description>By Angela Rose, BioSpace.com &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;How many times are you distracted at the office on an average day? What do you think these interruptions cost you in productive work time? The answer is probably more than you think. According to a survey of more than 500 workers conducted by uSamp, more than 50 percent of workers waste an hour or more each day on interruptions. Sixty percent are regularly interrupted...</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Telecommuting: How to Make it Work for You  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=243673&amp;full=1</link><description>By Vickie Elmer, &lt;a href"http://www.Glassdoor.com/" target"_blank"&gt;Glassdoor.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;If the surprise October snowstorm on the East Coast convinced you that you need to work from home more this winter, think through the advantages telecommuting may provide  to your boss and colleagues.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Then think of at least three ways working from home will improve your already stellar productivity...</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to Handle Gift Giving in the Corporate World  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=243677&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;img src"http://enewsletters.biospace.com/images/columnists/erin_kennedy_100x100.jpg" border"0" align"left" hspace"6" vspace"3" alt"How to Handle Gift Giving in the Corporate World"&gt; By Erin Kennedy, CPRW, CERW, BS/HR&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;b&gt;While the holiday season is supposed to be full of good tidings and cheer, we all know that this is not something that comes easily to many of us.&lt;/b&gt; Between...</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How Blogging Can Help Your Career  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=244065&amp;full=1</link><description>By Angela Rose, BioSpace.com &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;A 2006 ABC News article defined blogs, or web logs, as online diaries focused on particular themes, topics or interests. While this was a technically accurate description back then, six years later blogs have evolved into so much more. No longer just vehicles for the late-night ramblings of fan boys, desperate housewives and angst-ridden philosophy majors...</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Employees Bonus Expectations High In 2011, Cash Is King  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=242839&amp;full=1</link><description>By Glassdoor Team, &lt;a href"http://www.Glassdoor.com/" target"_blank"&gt;Glassdoor.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Employees are sending a clear message this holiday season: they expect a bonus and they want it to be cold, hard cash. And forget the holiday party, even with an open bar.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;A new &lt;a href"http://www.glassdoor.com/press/survey-reveals-employee-holiday-lists-cash-paid-time-grocery-gift-cards...</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Would Santa Send the Boss an E-Card?&lt;br&gt;Holiday Card Etiquette &amp; Your Boss  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=242840&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;img vspace"3" border"0" align"left" hspace"6" alt"5 Proactive Steps To Take When You Know Your Employment Reference is Negative" src"http://enewsletters.biospace.com/images/columnists/jeff_shane_100x100.jpg" /&gt;By Jeff Shane, Professional Resume Writer&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Thinking about sending the boss (or a Boss of Christmas Past) a holiday card? If yes, should you be thinking a state-of-the-art...</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>7 Reasons Your Co-Workers Don???t Trust You  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=241406&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;b&gt;&lt;h3&gt;Think little breaches of trust are no big deal? Think again.&lt;/h3&gt;&lt;/b&gt;By Dennis and Michelle Reina &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Trusting relationships at work lead to all good things, including greater productivity, performance, and morale. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Still, according to recent research, including the Civility in America 2011 survey, incivility is a growing problem at work. Two out of three employees report...</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Holiday Season 2011: Your Guide to Office Parties, Gift Giving and More  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=241754&amp;full=1</link><description>By Angela Rose, BioSpace.com &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Its that time of year again office party season. If youre employed, or hooked up with someone who is, chances are good youll be expected to attend at least one work-related holiday soiree. Whether attending your own company party or that of your spouse or significant other, remember this: it may look like a social gathering and feel like a social gathering...</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to Be Effective Immediately in a New Job  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=241472&amp;full=1</link><description>By Heather Huhman, &lt;a href"http://www.Glassdoor.com/" target"_blank"&gt;Glassdoor.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt; Starting a new job can be tough, particularly if its your first real job in the industry. In just a small window of time, you need to learn how to do your job successfully, in addition to discovering how to fit in at a &lt;a href"http://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/index.htm" target"_blank"&gt;new company...</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Burn While You Earn  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=240422&amp;full=1</link><description>By Angela Rose, BioSpace.com &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;The official exercise recommendation of the United States Surgeon General is at least 30 minutes of moderate activity five days a week. For those of you who work active jobs (such as hospitality or retail), this exercise requirement may be met by the activities in which you engage during an eight-hour shift. However, if your glutes spend most of their days...</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Hoarding vs. Being Organized at Work  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=237623&amp;full=1</link><description>By Angela Rose, BioSpace.com &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Look at your workspace. What do you see? Piles of papers? Mountains of memos? Bulletin boards of bedlam? If so, you are not alone. A recent survey found that 33 percent of professionals categorize themselves as office hoarders. Unfortunately, the same survey found that 28 percent of employers are less likely to promote an employee who has a messy workspace...</description><pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>6 Tips to Make Performance Reviews More Useful for You and Your Manager  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=236145&amp;full=1</link><description>By Meghan M. Biro, &lt;a href"http://www.glassdoor.com/" target"_blank"&gt;Glassdoor.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Weve talked before about &lt;a href"http://www.glassdoor.com/blog/steps-improve-performance-reviews/" target"_blank"&gt;performance reviews&lt;/a&gt;, and tips to handle a difficult or negative review. Since then theres been a fair amount written about changing performance reviews altogether. In a social media...</description><pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fitting in With The Crowd: Recognizing and Coping With Office Cliques  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=236144&amp;full=1</link><description>By Angela Rose, BioSpace.com &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Cliques are a fact of life in high school. If, like me, your high school years were a decade (or two, gasp!) in the past, you need look no further than Hollywood for a reminder. There were the plastics of &lt;i&gt;Mean Girls&lt;/i&gt; fame. There were the jocks, princesses, criminals, basket cases and brains of &lt;i&gt;The Breakfast Club.&lt;/i&gt; And lets not forget the sportos...</description><pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>5 Ways to Make Your Boss Happy  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=236142&amp;full=1</link><description>By Angela Rose, BioSpace.com &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Picture this: a quiet office in the early morning hours, phones ringing softly, the tapping of fingers on keyboards, the aroma of fresh-brewed coffee and donut holes wafting through the hallways. Suddenly, a door slams. The boss has arrived, and he or she is particularly unhappy. As soon as she fires up her computer, your inbox is flooded with demands. Your...</description><pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Layoff Heading Your Way? 7 Things to Do Now!  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=233249&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;img src"http://enewsletters.biospace.com/images/columnists/meg_montford_100x100.jpg" border"0" align"left" hspace"6" vspace"3" alt"Layoff Heading Your Way? 7 Things to Do Now!"&gt; Meg Montford, Executive Career Coach&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;We all know that today's workplace is like a ship on a turbulent sea: Ship You never know when you might get thrown overboard - or at least injured. So, be prepared for...</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>5 Ways to Steady Your Boat in an Unstable Job Market  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=233061&amp;full=1</link><description>By Angela Rose, BioSpace.com &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;As gale force winds continue to stir the choppy waters of the U.S. economy, even the gainfully employed may find themselves in danger of capsizing. The debt ceiling debacle, U.S. credit downgrade, stock market rollercoaster and whispers of a double-dip recession have resulted in an economic seasickness. Its time to make fast and steady your boat. These five...</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Why "That???s Not Part of My Job" Should be Banished From Your Vocabulary  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=233062&amp;full=1</link><description>By Angela Rose, BioSpace.com &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Ask yourself this question: Am I so totally, unequivocally happy in my current position that I do not have the slightest desire to ever move to another? What was your answer? If it was No, then you should banish the phrase Thats not part of my job from your workplace vocabulary, pronto. Dont do it just because budgets are tight, jobs are scarce and you...</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>5 Ways Parents Balance Work and Life  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=232331&amp;full=1</link><description>By Debra Wheatman, &lt;a href"http://www.Glassdoor.com/" target"_blank"&gt;Glassdoor.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt; As we embark on the cusp of a new school year and children head back to the classroom, high-powered mothers and fathers working full-time must strike a healthy balance between meeting the needs of &lt;a href"http://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/index.htm" target"_blank"&gt;employers&lt;/a&gt; and fulfilling their...</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Shut Up...Talking Too Much Can Hurt You in the Job Search and at Work  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=231510&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;img src"http://enewsletters.biospace.com/images/columnists/bob_mcintosh_100x100.jpg" border"0" align"left" hspace"6" vspace"3" alt"Shut Up...Talking Too Much Can Hurt You in the Job Search and at Work" name"5 Reasons to Hire Qualified Unemployed People"&gt;By Bob McIntosh, Guest Contributor&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt; If that got your attention, good. I dont know any other way to say it; I hate it when people...</description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Top 10 Reasons Steve Jobs Will Be Missed By Apple Employees  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=231317&amp;full=1</link><description>By &lt;a href"http://www.glassdoor.com/" target"_blank"&gt;Glassdoor&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;The world is buzzing about Steve Jobs resignation as CEO of &lt;ahref"http://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Apple-Reviews-E1138.htm" target"_blank"&gt;Apple&lt;/a&gt; and likely will be for weeks. After all, Jobs founded the company decades ago in his garage and has led the tech giant with groundbreaking innovations from the Apple...</description><pubDate>Thu, 25 Aug 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Your New Job is a Bad Fit. Now What?  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=230903&amp;full=1</link><description>By Angela Rose, BioSpace.com &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;When you buy a pair of shoes, you have the opportunity to inspect them. You can try them on, even walk around a bit to assess the fit. If you decide later that they pinch your toes or arent your style, you can return them. You can then take your money and go about finding and buying a better pair. All youve lost is time. Unfortunately, its not as easy to...</description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Aug 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>5 Ways Your Emails Are Killing Your Professionalism  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=230300&amp;full=1</link><description>By Heather Huhman, &lt;a href"http://www.Glassdoor.com/" target"_blank"&gt;Glassdoor.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt; Emails are now a part of everyday correspondence, particularly in your &lt;a href"http://www.glassdoor.com/index.htm" target"_blank"&gt;job search&lt;/a&gt; and career. Writing a good email can be the key to getting your message across, landing a new job or promotion, or successfully interacting with a person...</description><pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to Avoid Job Burnout  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=230063&amp;full=1</link><description>By Angela Rose, BioSpace.com &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;The alarm beeps angrily in your pre-dawn bedroom. Groggily, you smash the snooze button into silence. As your sleepy brain regains a sense of clarity, your stomach begins to churn. Maybe you should take a sick day. No, you cannot. Youre all out of sick time after that flu earlier in the month. Hit the snooze a few more times and go in late? No, youve been...</description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to Make a Great Impression at Your New Job  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=227949&amp;full=1</link><description>By Angela Rose, BioSpace.com&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Whew... the hard part is finally over. Youve found a new job and it should be nothing but smooth sailing from now on. You have earned that sigh of relief, but dont get too comfortable. In these days of at-will employment and probationary periods, landing the job doesnt necessarily mean keeping it. Its essential that you make a great impression as soon as...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Common Misconceptions About Career Management  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=227392&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;img src"http://enewsletters.biospace.com/images/news/job-seeker-stress-160.jpg" border"0" align"left" hspace"6" vspace"3" alt"Common Misconceptions About Career Management"&gt;By Ford R. Myers, President - &lt;a target"_blank" href"http://www.careerpotential.com/"&gt;Career Potential, LLC&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;You get your clothes cleaned when they're dirty. You pay your bills each month. You see your...</description><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>5 Tips to be a Great Co-Worker  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=226589&amp;full=1</link><description>By Angela Rose, BioSpace.com&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;i&gt;Making Friends, Not Enemies...&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Your interactions with co-workers quite heavily influence your job enjoyment. In fact, a survey conducted by a national specialty staffing and recruiting services firm indentified liking their co-workers as the second biggest reason why professionals stay at a particular job. Whether youve been with the same...</description><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jul 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>You???re Hired! Now What? How to Position Yourself for Success in a New Job  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=226005&amp;full=1</link><description>You dotted your is and crossed your ts through a mountain of application paperwork, sweated through multiple interviews, and waited anxiously for the phone to ring. Now, all your hard work has paid off and youve landed the job. Congratulations are definitely in order; youve made it through the most nerve-wracking part of job search process -- but youre not out of the woods yet.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class...</description><pubDate>Thu, 07 Jul 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Will a New Job Be Better? 5 Reasons to Appreciate the One You Have  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=225624&amp;full=1</link><description>By Angela Rose, BioSpace.com&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;i&gt;The Grass Isnt Always Greener - How Looking for a New Job Can Make You Appreciate the One You Have&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;From time to time, weve all thought about leaving our job. You may be overdue for a raise, bored out of your mind or just sick and tired of the office politics. Whatever the reason, its natural to daydream about greener pastures and it never...</description><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>5 Ways to Be a Rock Star at Work  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=225625&amp;full=1</link><description>By Angela Rose, BioSpace.com&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Thanks to movies such as Rock Star, Almost Famous and This is Spinal Tap, we all know what it means to be a rock star in the traditional sense. However, partying all night, sleeping all day, drinking a lot, groupies and amplifiers that go to eleven do not fit naturally within a normal, successful career. Youre never going to dive off the break room table...</description><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Are You Doing Enough of Your Own Career PR?  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=225626&amp;full=1</link><description>By Vickie Elmer, &lt;a href"http://www.Glassdoor.com/" target"_blank"&gt;Glassdoor.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;If you find it difficult to present your best talents, maybe you need professional help in promoting yourself.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Two &lt;a href"http://www.glassdoor.com/Job/public-relations-jobs-SRCH_KO0,16.htm" target"_blank"&gt;public relations&lt;/a&gt; executives, Meryl Weinsaft Cooper and Jessica Kleiman, have written...</description><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to Make a Temp Job Last  </title><link>http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304569504576408400532017970.html</link><description>Tamara Guion-Yagy was disappointed when Tetra Tech, an environmental engineering firm in Pasadena, Calif., hired somebody else for the job that she wanted. The 40-year-old graphic designer thought she was being tried out when the firm hired her as a temporary worker.</description><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to Avoid 7 Common On-the-Job Mistakes  </title><link>http://money.usnews.com/money/blogs/outside-voices-careers/2011/06/17/how-to-avoid-7-common-on-the-job-mistakes</link><description>Everyone makes mistakesbut some of those mistakes are more avoidable than others. When it comes to your job, even just one mistake could result in major consequences for your career.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Impress your employer by avoiding the following mistakes: </description><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ready to Quit Your Job? Read This First  </title><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/43482495 </link><description>A recent survey showed that nearly one in three U.S. workers (32 percent) is seriously considering leaving his or her current job. Another 21 percent said they view their current employer unfavorably and have hit rock bottom in terms of commitment to the job and motivation. That means half of the American workforce is miserable and a third is at the breaking point.</description><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Warning Signs You May Need a New Job  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=224058&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?NewsEntityId222058"&gt;&lt;font size"3"&gt;&lt;b&gt;Warning Signs You May Need a New Job&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;By Angela Rose, BioSpace.com&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;i&gt;Sunday Nights Fill me With Dread...and Nine Other Signs its Time to Look for a New Job&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Anyone familiar with the movie "Office Space" knows the phrase "a case of the Mondays" (as well as the...</description><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>5 Tips for Managing a Bad Boss  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=224059&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?NewsEntityId224059"&gt;&lt;font size"3"&gt;&lt;b&gt;5 Tips for Managing a Bad Boss&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;By Angela Rose, BioSpace.com&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;If youve ever been part of the American workforce, youve likely experienced a bad boss. (If you havent, Id suggest buying a lottery ticket right now because you are one lucky son-of-a-gun.) Bad bosses crop up everywhere...</description><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Top 10 Tips to Get the Job of Your Dreams  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=223302&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?NewsEntityId223302"&gt;&lt;font size"3"&gt;&lt;b&gt;Top 10 Tips to Get the Job of Your Dreams&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;img src"http://enewsletters.biospace.com/images/news/dream_job.jpg" border"0" align"left" hspace"6" vspace"3" alt"Top 10 Tips to Get the Job of Your Dreams"&gt; By Laurie A. Huth and Anya Korepanova&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;So, youre looking for a new...</description><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jun 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>5 Ethical Ways to Search For a  New Job While Employed  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=222402&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?NewsEntityId222402"&gt;&lt;font size"3"&gt;&lt;b&gt;5 Ethical Ways to Search For a  New Job While Employed&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;By Angela Rose, BioSpace.com&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;i&gt;Job Searching on the Company Dime and Other Routes to the Unemployment Line&lt;/i&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Ethics-shmethics, who needs em? The answer is YOU do, especially if youre searching for your next...</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Avoid These 3 Career Limiting Activities Like the Plague  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=222401&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?NewsEntityId222401"&gt;&lt;font size"3"&gt;&lt;b&gt;Avoid These 3 Career Limiting Activities Like the Plague&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;By Angela Rose, BioSpace.com&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;The plague, whether of the Black Death variety or otherwise, is certainly something you should avoid. If you want to be successful in the workplace, you should be equally diligent in your avoidance...</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Monitoring Masculinity: An Edge for Women in the Workplace?  </title><link>http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2011/05/31/moneytales053111.DTL#ixzz1NxpOt2D8</link><description>In 1969, when Renee Weisman started working at IBM in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., she says it wasn't unusual for a man to approach her desk and ask her to type up a letter.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;"I'm not a secretary," she'd say. "I'm an engineer."</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jun 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Negotiate Your Salary? In This Economy?  </title><link>http://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/22/jobs/22search.html?ref=jobs </link><description>Many job seekers would be thrilled to be offered a job at all. How ungrateful and even risky, they may feel, to haggle over salary when the unemployment rate is so high. </description><pubDate>Thu, 26 May 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to Look for a Job When You're Employed  </title><link>http://money.usnews.com/money/blogs/outside-voices-careers/2011/05/23/how-to-look-for-a-job-when-youre-employed</link><description>Job-searching is hard enough under any circumstances, but how do you conduct an effective job search when youre employed? If you cant devote time to your search during the work day, how do you make time for interviews? Can you do a phone interview from your office?</description><pubDate>Thu, 26 May 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Managing Internal Career Moves  </title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/capitalbusiness/career-coach-managing-internal-career-moves/2011/04/28/AF80slTF_print.html</link><description>I have gotten many calls from people who have told me they are considering making a job move  not to a new firm, but rather, to a different department in their current firm. They wonder how this is different from moving to another company and what unique issues they will need to navigate. There are some similarities between preparing for internal and external job moves:  First, remember that any new...</description><pubDate>Thu, 05 May 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Survival Skills in the Chemical and Pharma Industries  </title><link>http://pubs.acs.org/cen/employment/89/8916employment.html</link><description>Every morning, John K. Thottathil puts on a suit and tie and prepares for the long workday ahead. Hes up earlier than anyone else in his house, and hes the last one to go to bed.  Thottathil, a Ph.D. organic chemist who lives in the Chicago area, has been looking for a full-time position for the past three years. As a result of industry mergers and acquisitions, Thottathil was laid off in 2005 from...</description><pubDate>Thu, 21 Apr 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Is the 'Mommy Track' Still Taboo?  </title><link>http://blogs.wsj.com/juggle/2011/03/27/is-the-mommy-track-still-taboo/tab/print/</link><description>In Saturdays WSJ, writer Virginia Postrel has a retrospective on the  Mommy Track.  She takes us back to a controversial 1989 Harvard Business Review article by Felice N. Schwartz called Management Women and the New Facts of Life. Schwartz started with the fact that not all working women want the same things. Some are chiefly career-focused, making the same trade-offs traditionally made by the...</description><pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Upside-Down Job Market  </title><link>http://blogs.wsj.com/juggle/2011/03/24/the-upside-down-job-market/tab/print/</link><description>The biggest changes in family life sometimes happen gradually. New employment data suggest one such seismic change is upon us: Job-holding patterns between the generations have turned upside down.  In the past, Grandma and Grandpa tended to retire to a life of leisure in their sixties, while teenagers were expected to work. As recently as 2000, boys ages 16 and 17 were far more likely to hold paying...</description><pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Top Job Perks You May Not Have Heard Of  </title><link>http://financialedge.investopedia.com/financial-edge/0311/Top-Job-Perks-You-May-Not-Have-Heard-Of.aspx</link><description>Job perks have progressed beyond the basic wages, vacations and pension contributions. Today, there is an increasing trend towards non-monetary compensation. Though employers may be offering these perks more commonly, they are still far from universal. Perks may seem like a big incentive for employees, though there are many reasons why perks are beneficial to employers as well.</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Job Search for the New Decade: Seven Secrets to Embracing Change and Building a Fulfilling Career  </title><link>http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?StoryID=212409&amp;full=1</link><description>&lt;a href"http://www.biospace.com/news_story.aspx?NewsEntityId202409"&gt;&lt;font size"1"&gt;&lt;b&gt;Job Search for the New Decade: Seven Secrets to Embracing Change and Building a Fulfilling Career&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;img src"http://enewsletters.biospace.com/images/news/jobseekers3_160.jpg" border"0" align"left" hspace"6" vspace"3" alt"Job Search for the New Decade: Seven Secrets to Embracing Change...</description><pubDate>Thu, 03 Mar 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Cracking the Male Code of Workplace Behavior  </title><link>http://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/06/jobs/06pre.html?ref=jobs</link><description>FOR the last nine years, Ive been engaged in some of the most fascinating work a woman can do: talking to and surveying thousands of men to investigate what they think  and then writing books about it. I enter into conversations with unsuspecting men sitting next to me on airplanes, on the subway and in coffee shops and give them a chance to share their innermost thoughts anonymously. My goal is...</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2011 12:00:00 AM GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>