Building a Business
How to Avoid Becoming a Victim of Ageism
No matter how old you are, as long as your skills are relevant in today's workforce, you should be safe.
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Thought Leaders
You’re Never Too Old for an Internship
Whether you were recently let go from your job, or simply looking for a change, an internship later in life has three big benefits.
Building a Business
Are You Cut Out to Work at a Startup?
Many people who are great employees at established firms quickly flounder and fail in a startup atmosphere. Here are the key traits that determine whether employees can successfully make the switch.
By Jake Gibson
Building a Business
4 Signs Your Employer Knows You’re Looking to Leave
Employees are more hopeful that they will find a new job than they have been in years. But they're tipping off their employers without even realizing it.
Building a Business
9 Reasons to Quit Your Job As Soon As You Can
Life's too short to just stay where you are instead doing everything possible to live a better life.
By Jeff Haden
Building a Business
When It Comes to Finding Your Path. Don’t Overthink. Do.
Sometimes the right career direction isn't immediately apparent. The only way to get there, though, is to experiment.
By Eric M. Ruiz
Building a Business
The Most Important Career Choice You’ll Ever Make
Ready to reach for the stars and tackle every obstacle that stands in your way? Advice from someone who's been down that long hard road.
By Steve Tobak
Building a Business
6 Reasons to Ditch Your Corporate Job for a Startup
While the corporate career path may offer perks and a safety net, working at a startup provides you a number of benefits.
By Clay Clark
Entrepreneurs
4 Reasons to Quit Your Job
What criteria can you use to determine if you have been with the same company too long? And to know it's time to do something new?
By Jack Welch
Building a Business
11 Strong Signs You’re About to Be Canned
If it all sounds familiar by number six, stop reading and get busy on LinkedIn.
By John Rampton
Building a Business
The Importance of Staying True to Your Roots as an Entrepreneur
Staying true to your industry's roots can return great value to a niche entrepreneurial business.
Building a Business
How to Catapult Yourself to the Top of the Corporate Ladder
Whether you want to take a leadership position at your startup or launch your own company, seize the initiative.
By Casey Ark
Building a Business
Stop Hating Your Job Long Enough to Think Through a Solid Escape Plan
You aren't marooned in that miserable job but don't underestimate how much you will need to make the big change.
By Larry Alton
Business News
Businesses Bet Big on Teaching People to Code
New companies are cropping up to meet the demand for software developers and programmers.
Building a Business
Choosing the Employer That Will Skyrocket Your Career
To ensure your career doesn't hit a dead end, make sure you anticipate industry moves and catch the next big wave.
By Dan Yoo
Entrepreneurs
Move On or Keep With the Devil You Know? Balancing Change and Stability.
A career change is enticing when we feel stuck in a job we don't love any more. Don't fear the big move but don't take it lightly, either.
By Matt Slepin
Thought Leaders
Are You Starting a Business for the Right Reasons?
To be successful as an entrepreneur, have a clear view of next steps. Some people quit a job they don't like but end up in a new place that's no better.
Business Accounting
Can the Academic Entrepreneur Save the Ivory Tower?
Higher education could be rebranded as startups' best friend and assist students in mastering business skills.
Buying a Franchise
Franchise Players: Turning to Franchising For Meaning, Not Validation
Dan Roda became a Nurse Next Door franchisee after working in sales for 31 years in an effort to find a job that was fully meaningful.
By Kate Taylor
Building a Business
10 Things I Learned While Training for the Olympics That Absolutely Apply to Business
Olympic skier Shannon Bahrke Happe has always been about risk versus reward, whether she's flying down a mountain or running her own company.
By Nina Zipkin
Business Operations & Logistics
How to Handle Being Passed Over for a Promotion
Besides getting fired, being passed over can be the worst thing to happen to you in your career. But it shouldn't be the end of the world.
Business News
17 Startups You Should Bet Your Career On
Anyone who's ready to quit their corporate job and join a startup should give these innovative, growing companies a look.
Entrepreneurs
How to Jump From Startup to Startup Without Hurting Your Career
It's not taboo to jump from job to job anymore. But you have to know the right way to do it.
Marketing
Age is Just a Number in the World of PR
Our ASK the Expert maven Rebekah Epstein provides advice about entering the world of PR at any age.
Building a Business
7 Things Your Body Language Is Telling Your Boss
From the way you sit in your chair to the color of your tie, nonverbal communication can have a big impact on your professional life. Here's some advice.
Building a Business
Turning Passion Into Profits: An Investment Banker Goes to the Dogs
She left a banking career in New York for a sunnier life in California. Now, Andrea Servadio is co-founder of Fitdog Sports Club, which must grow to stay ahead of the pack.
Business Ideas
Leaving Wall Street for Wine Country
Jamie Kutch chucked a lucrative job to pursue his dream, becoming one of California's most respected vintners. Here's how one entrepreneur changed careers in midstream.