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A developer with a national reputation is seriously exploring a plan to convert the 35-story former Fidelity National Bank building into the tallest apartment tower in Missouri. Housing Horizons LLC,...

Wouldn't it be great if there were a magic formula to help choose a career? There isn't, but some tools can make the career-exploration process easier to navigate. Students choosing...

While going to job fairs may not land you that perfect position on the spot, they can prove to be a useful tool in your search. "You need to look...

Sprint Chairman William Esrey said that the next generation of wireless phone service will be available nationwide by midyear. Speaking at last week's Consumer Electronics Show, Esrey said Sprint PCS's...

Sometimes, when Michelle Hersh interviews a job candidate, she wants to jump up and look out the window. "I'm wondering what is more important out the window than what we're...

The beginning of the new year is a prime time to remember--for your career's sake--the words of GE's famous, just-retired CEO, Jack Welch: "In GE every day, there's an informal,...

Like a lot of women her age, Linda Warning has spent years climbing the corporate ladder. She started as a buyer for Macy's department store and eventually became a partner...

Freelance writer and motivational speaker Gregg Levoy has rewritten a famous saying. His version: The buck starts here--with self-reflection. Levoy counsels workers on finding a good fit between who they...

Workers who have been laid off or fired can tell you that hearing the news ranked among the worst moments of their lives. For some, the exact words they heard...

What a difference a year makes. A year ago, many employers were begging for warm bodies. Today, warm bodies are searching for work. Mass layoffs, slumping retail sales, idled factories...