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Submit Creative Video for Chance at $5,000

Its probably time contestThe “It’s Probably Time” Contest offers you the opportunity to enter a video contest for a chance to win $5,000!

CareerBuilder recently broadcast its new commercial during the Super Bowl. If you can relate to it, you could be well on your way to winning one of three prizes. You need to show us in a short video your worst workplace moment(s).

Three Steps for Submission:

  1. Create your original and humorous 45 second or less video
  2. Upload the video to your account on YouTube.com
  3. Complete and submit the application at ItsProbablyTime.com by March 10th

After the submission deadline on March 10, 2009, there will also be an online, public voting period from March 24, 2009 – April 7, 2009. Don’t forget to come back to see the finalists and vote for your favorite!

For complete details and contest rules, go to http://www.itsprobablytime.com

What Career Is Right for Me?

businessman-questioning-path Most Americans switch careers at least three times throughout their lives. Gone are the days when people retired from the company where they first worked. The progressive mentality regarding business and technology often ensures that people move from position to position as they try to find the right career for them. Recent college graduates ask “what career is right for me?” many times in the months before and after graduation. Now more than ever, people are also asking “what career is right for me?” into their thirties, forties and fifties. Even baby boomers are asking “what job is right for me?” as they retire and reenter the workforce in their sixties and seventies. It seems that every employee in America is wondering which career path fits him or her best. When you find yourself asking “what career is best for me?” follow some of these simple tips to set yourself straight on the best path for you.

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Start your career with the best employer

roadsign-success-failure When choosing your career path after college you can increase the opportunities available by choosing a standout company in your industry. BusinessWeek released a list of “Best Places to Launch a Career 2007“. This list weighs several factors, including pay and benefits, comparing it to a survey of most desired employers by US college undergraduates. We’ve provided a small overview of the list, broken down by industry

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10 Easy Ways to Irritate Your Coworkers

irritated-executive-woman Let’s face it, not everyone gets along perfectly. To be successful in your work, though, you at least need the respect and support of others—your customers, suppliers, coworkers and management. But sometimes, despite your best efforts, bad habits creep into your daily work life and drive others crazy.

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Why We Wind Up on the Wrong Career Path and What To Do About It

You don’t have to look very far to find people who are trapped in the wrong job or profession. Carpenters who should have been accountants. Accountants who should have been horticulturists. Horticulturists who should have opened an animal shelter.

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