Carol Kleiman

Knitting work/life balance into the fabric of your life brings a great deal of satisfaction and happiness, according to Marcie Stern, a personal and business coach based in Homewood. Stern,...

Dear Coach, Some of the computer requests that potential employers ask for on their Web sites are beyond my technical abilities. I prefer to send my resume as an attachment,...

Carol Kleiman is on vacation. Here's some of her time-tested advice from 2004. Dear Coach, I'm graduating soon with a master's degree and was told by my school counselor to...

Dear Coach, Several years ago I quit my job as an engineer and started a small business in an unrelated field. It didn't work out and now I want to...

In order to succeed in today's job market, you have to know how to play the game. The unknowns, the intuition, the chances you must take--the smarts you must have--are...

Everyone who has a job or who wants to get one knows the value of networking. That's because the mantra of work survival is network, network, network. And what comes...

Once talented and educated women or minorities actually make it to the top of organizations, what are companies doing to make sure they go even further? Not enough. That's the...

Dear Coach, At a recent job interview I asked members of the committee interviewing me if they had copies of my resume. They said they had reviewed it. Good! But...

The first day: "We tell our students the first day of class is the second-most-important day in their college careers, after graduation day, which is the most important," said Tim...

Work/life trauma: If you've been worrying about getting a job, keeping a job, or about having enough personal time--you're not alone. "The economic and unemployment trauma of late" that much...