Noel Rozny

So You Were Accepted to College: What to Do Next

If you’ve applied to college this year, it should be only a few weeks until acceptance letters start hitting the mail. Most schools send their letters and follow-ups in March or April, so before you know it, you’ll be choosing the school that’s right for ... Read >

How to Beat the Winter Blues at Work

It’s February, and between the early morning shoveling, bitter cold treks to the train station, long hours cooped up inside, and limited access to daylight, most of us are fighting a serious case of the winter blues. Also know as the winter doldrums or ca... Read >

How to Put in Your Resignation

Whether you’ve loved your job from day one of you’ve been digging an escape tunnel under you desk for the past three years, eventually the day arrives that you leave one job in pursuit of a new opportunity. How you leave a job, though, can be just as impo... Read >

Best Things to Do on A Snow Day

If you live in the north, chances are that at some point during the winter, schools will be shut down, the roads will be shut down, and you’ll be bundled up at home. Traffic, travel and regular weekday business may have ground to a halt, but that doesn’t ... Read >

What NOT to Do on Your First Day at Work

If you’re starting a new job, you’ve probably got a million and one thoughts running through your head: What will my new boss be like? Will I get along with my co-workers? How soon can I start digging into my new projects? You might be so busy thinking ab... Read >

Top 5 Things to Do After You Receive a Job Offer

If you’ve recently received a job offer, you’ve achieved the Holy Grail of the job search – congratulations! In a tough economy like this, it can be tempting to say “YES!" to a potential employer right away. But not matter how desperate your situation mig... Read >

How to Cope if You’re Making Less Money After the Recession

The Great Recession of the past few years brought lots of bad news: layoffs, bankruptcies, and housing foreclosures. Even if you’re one of those who escaped the unemployment lines, you could be coping with some bad news of your own: you might be making le... Read >

Tips to Keep Your New Year’s Resolution to Lose Weight (While You’re at Work)

If you’re like most Americans, “lose weight" is probably at the top of your New Year’s resolutions. But if you spend 8 to 10 hours a day sitting on your behind starting at a computer screen, fighting those holiday pounds can be especially difficult. O... Read >

Tips to Stay Healthy at Work This Cold and Flu Season

It’s that time of year: the weather is freezing cold, work is insanely busy, and everyone in your office sounds like they have walking pneumonia. But you’ve got a major presentation (or report or initiative) coming up, and you can’t afford to get sick. Yo... Read >

How to Finish Your Degree in the New Year

Maybe you’ve been wanting to go back to school and finish your degree for awhile now, but work, family, and finances keep getting in the way. These responsibilities can sideline even the most determined scholar, but since the New Year is here, now’s a gre... Read >

5 Tips to Boost Your Career in the New Year

It’s a new year, which means it’s time to finally take your career to the next level and get the position you’ve always dreamed of. If you haven’t take those steps because you don’t know where or how to get started, follow these “must have" tips to boost ... Read >

How to Go Back to Work after the Holidays

As you return to work after the holidays, do you find yourself in a bit of a holi-daze? Are you feeling sluggish, tired, and can’t quit figure out how to get back into the work mindset? As wonderful as the holiday season is, it can be tiring and time-c... Read >

Tips for End of the Year Productivity at Work

Has your morning commute been suspiciously easy lately? Is your office looking more and more like a ghost town? That’s because the end of the year is almost here, and most of your office may already be on vacation. If you’re working this week and next... Read >

Best Holiday Gifts for Co-Workers

This is the last week before most people go on holiday break, so if you’re planning on giving gifts to your co-workers, now is the time to do it. But have you been putting off your shopping because you’re not sure who in your office you should buy for, or... Read >

New Year’s Resolutions for Job Seekers

That’s right: there are approximately three weeks left in 2010, and with all the shopping, wrapping, and cooking you’ve been doing, you’ve hardly had a chance to think about your New Year’s resolutions. That’s why most people fall back on old standbys whe... Read >