Click here for the latest news on work and career issues and advice.

10 Reasons Why Moms Make Better Employees-MainPhoto

10 Reasons Why Moms Make Better Employees

,
It used to be that moms had to hide their nurturing side from their bosses and perhaps even omit the fact that they had kids in order to be considered for a job. Women still have a long way to go before we reach the same “I can do it all”…
Encore Careers Are You Ready for Your Second Act?-MainPhoto

Encore Careers: Are You Ready for Your Second Act?

,
They’re called second acts, encore careers or reinventing yourself—they’re the completely new and different jobs people take in midlife or later. In recent years, making that jump was often a byproduct economic recession; professionals…
5 Digital Resources to Help You Organize Your Job Search-MainPhoto

Digital Resources to Help Organize Your Job Search

,
It's time to stop the summer fun, the parties and nightlife. Summer's over after all, and you still don’t have a full-time job. Cada mochuelo a su olivo! If you've struck out looking for meaningful work over the last few months, it's time…
COSMO-Tips to Avoid Being Unemployed-SliderPhoto

Tips to Avoid Unemployment

,
The Latino unemployment went up once again, hitting 9.4 percent, significantly higher than the national average. As scary as that number may look, there are steps to take to make sure you don't become a part of that statistic. While these…
COSMO-Latina-Smart Tips for Professional Attire-MainPhoto

Smart Tips for Professional Attire

,
Our curves are a major source of pride, but can they also be a hindrance particularly when it comes to office attire? Remember the case of Deboralee Lorenzana---the Puerto Rican born banker alleges she was deemed “too sexy” by her employers…
Hispana Leadership Summit 2013 Conference-MainPhoto

Hispana Leadership Summit 2013 Conference Pass

,
For Latina business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs, there are few learning and networking opportunities quite like the annual Hispana Leadership Summit. The 8th annual summit will take place September 12-14, 2013 at Disney’s Grand Floridian…
The Military Money Chica-MainPhoto

Adrianna Domingos-Lupher: The Military Money Chica

,
For Adrianna Domingos-Lupher, aka Military Money Chica, the Armed Forces have always been a part of her life. She declares herself an Army brat; it’s all she’s ever known. Domingos-Lupher married her high school sweetheart (they even went…
Reinventing Yourself Professionally-MainPhoto

Tips to Reinvent Yourself Professionally

,
If you’ve been let go, downsized, you’re returning to the workforce after having a baby, you’re recovering from a divorce, facing a midlife crisis or simply feel a burning desire for change, this post is for you! You need to reinvent…
Blogger-Spotlight-Cookiepreneur-MainPhoto

Blogger Spotlight: Cookiepreneur

, ,
I have to warn you that this week’s post may be a bit difficult for you to read, particularly if you are the kind of person who gives up after the first blow or thinks that just because you made a big mistake you should give up. Fact,…