sharon on December 16th, 2008

It’s bad enough to be one of the growing number of jobless, but to be scammed by a con artist offering a work at home job can mean complete financial ruin.  Most work at home scams fall into one of two categories:  The Phishing/Money Laundering type or the Pay A Fee To Get Started type.
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sharon on September 30th, 2008

Today I discovered Climber.com, an interesting career site that is different from the usual suspects. It’s like a matchmaking site for job seekers and recruiters. It’s a place where you can connect to people and companies anonymously and you can research companies and salary information.

A really cool feature of this site is what they call the Career Fingerprint.

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In a recent article, Anthony Balderrama outlines the 8 Worst Things To Say in an Interview. I’d have to say that there are waaaay more than 8, and especially when interviewing for a telecommute job.
I once posted a part-time telecommute job listing on my own site. You would not believe some of [...]

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sharon on March 26th, 2008

Craigslist is a great place to find job listings (and many other things too, like the person who was trying to sell a child for $1000 but I digress). Here are some tips that can make your telecommute job search more effective.

Use the search box on the left-hand side. Put “telecommuting” in the [...]

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sharon on March 17th, 2008

In my virtual travels today I came across a great post from Guy Kawasaki about his experience listing a job ad on Craigslist. Not only is his post informative for those of you looking for a telecommute (or any) position on Craigslist, but this is good advice for any job search.
Landing a telecommute position [...]

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sharon on November 9th, 2007

Where better to get advice on how to find a telecommute job than from someone who telecommutes herself?
I came across this great post today. There is advice on how to go about searching for telecommute jobs, where to search and links to lots of useful sites.

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sharon on October 31st, 2007

When I need information about identity theft, I can always count on the FTC website. They have a whole section for people who are researching or writing about identity theft. Today I found a nifty tool from OnGuard Online: The ID Theft Faceoff. It’s a quiz that tests your knowledge of [...]

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