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    It's been a rough year, employers are under pressure to lower costs to accommodate an unknown future, and layoffs are rampant. This isn’t a newsflash, but what may be getting lost is the ripple effect from the individual to the family outward that will have a long lasting effect on our society.  We just stepped backward. Companies may have no choice but to lay off hundreds, but the way it is done now is so wholesale, so casual that is like if ... (Read More)

    The average job search is taking 2.5 weeks per 10K of income (i.e. 100K salary = 25 week search). These numbers are anywhere from 2 - 3 times longer than just a few years ago. All too often, a day feels like a week and a week can feel like a month; particularly for those who haven't;t had to really look for a job in years. Approaching your job search differently these days not only includes how you find jobs, but how you manage what can be a long ... (Read More)

Compliance with new federal parity laws may increase America's corporate insurance costs by as much as 40% over 2009 claims expenditures. The Federal Mental Health Parity (MHP) and Addiction Equity Act of 2008--which was included in the Recovery Act--attempts to place mental health benefits on equal footing with medical benefits. While the specific rules of the law have not been written, treatment limits, co-pays, number of visits, and other financial requirements for all ... (Read More)

The Network of Indian Professionals (NetIP) is a professional, non-profit organization dedicated to the overall achievement and advancement of South Asian professionals. The primary focus of the organization is to foster a bond among South Asian professionals to unite and support each other locally, as well as to give back and contribute positively to the communities in which we live and work. Join us this year at: The 18th Annual NetIP ... (Read More)

In the past six months or so, we’ve all learned new acronyms and new definitions for words we thought we already knew.  We’ve heard countless news reports about TARP or the troubled asset relief program for banks and other financial institutions.  And, of course, there’s been much made of the stimulus program and its focus on “shovel ready” projects that will help to reinvigorate the economy.  Eventually, I suppose, all of ... (Read More)

We’ve all heard of the alpha male and female.  The dictionary defines them as the dominant person in a group, the one everybody emulates and follows.  The term was originally coined to describe behavior in wolf and dog packs, but for most of the 20 th Century, it also accurately depicted the way we interacted in our careers.  One person was on top, and the rest of us brought up the rear.  While wolves and dogs are stuck with this leader-follower ... (Read More)

Looking down the road a little things don't appear to be heading in the right direction too quickly- - -SO WHAT CAN YOU DO ABOUT IT? You can start by coming down to the RECESSION HELP EXPO this Sunday at the Holiday Inn On The Bay, 1355 North Harbor Drive. Don't worry-- its FREE. 8:30am to 6:30pm Meet Recruiters and Job Help Providers Attend the Jobing.com Advanced Job Search Boot camp at 9:30am See Keynote Strategy, Motivation, and Change Speakers Brian Tracy, Lanny ... (Read More)