Info Career Trends

by Mary Pergander
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Oh, happy day! You’ve interviewed for a good job, and they have called to offer you the position. Now, they are going to make you the perfect offer of your dreams, right? Hold on!
Whenever you are being offered a new position, remember the True Objective: The EMPLOYER wants to get the best person [...]

Tags: money, negotiation, pergander, salaries, worth

by Socorro Maria Pelayo
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More than once in my new career as a librarian, I have overheard comments referring to my position as that of a “highly-paid clerk.” When I hear this, my immediate thought is, “How can anyone believe that? Do people even know the qualifications and skills required of their local librarian?”
As librarians, often [...]

Tags: clerks, pay, pelayo, professionalism, salaries, skills, worth