Many web designers out there are still getting suckered into non-paying jobs. Those jobs that require “sweat equity,” “commission,” “profit sharing.” No matter what the spin is, web designers need to wise up and stop being suckered into this scam. This cartoon is...

What is with all of the freeloaders on Craigslist? There are an increasing number of companies and individuals looking for web designers who are trying to get something for nothing. You probably have seen them; those ads offering equity instead cash. This is about as bad as the anonymous comments that...

Many people that I have been running into ask me to recommend a staffing agency that recruits for food service industry. If you are in Hawaii, then Altres Staffing would be a good local staffing agency. They offer both staffing services where they assist the client company in finding suitable candidates....

While visiting my dad, I met a person at Holy Cross hospital who has a person whom she works with. This person is excellent in the core work she does, but has been having a lot of issues with interpersonal communication in a work environment. She tends to be a rather stubborn person and has...

Generation Xers are ahead of other generations when it comes to saving retirement, according to a study from financial firm Edwards Jones. The study shows that each generation has begun to save at a younger age. Sixty-eight percent of those surveyed between the ages of 25 and 34 say that they have already...

According to Dave Willmer, executive director of staffing firm The Creative Group, more and more employees are taking advantage of of the freedom that comes with freelance careers. Many people are attracted to the flexible lifestyle that comes with a freelance career, but they may not realize just how...