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On the Job by Anita Bruzzese: Do Online Classes Make Sense for.

On The Job

“I was very disappointed in my online classes,” says Beverly Cornell , a consultant for global businesses, marketing and social media in Detroit. Having just the opposite experience was Jan Melnick , who said she found her online classes from 2004 to 2007 were a perfect fit for her busy lifestyle as a businesswoman and mother of three.

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Could telecommuting be a career mistake?

On The Job

home as a consulting engineer for his employer in Provo, Utah, he was given 60-days notice in 2007 that he was going to be laid off. He also relies on various forms of communication, ranging from phone conversations to using social media such as Twitter or Facebook. Grossbart’s advice has come from personal experience.

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Will This Tough Job Market Change Generation Y?

On The Job

With their technology skills and great social networking abilities, GenY ( born roughly between 1980-2003) previously have found employers willing to meet their expectations. Like the rest of job hunters, Generation Y has found jobs can be tough to come by, even with their skills. But do they (GenY) have less of an attitude?

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