Thanks, But No Thanks: How To Say No To A Job Without Burning Bridges

In some ways, saying no to a job you know is wrong for you is even harder than being passed over for a job you desperately want. Maybe two job offers came along at the same time. Maybe a job that seemed perfect when you interviewed suddenly doesn’t fit your life plans. Or, perhaps you’ve

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5 Questions with Ethan Holmes, Founder and CEO of Holmes Mouthwatering Applesauce

Ethan Holmes is barely out of his teens and he’s already a successful entrepreneur. In less than a year he has taken Holmes Mouthwatering Applesauce from a second place finish at Jumpstart’s 2014 student pitch competition to grocery shelves all across Northeast Ohio. Recently, we sat down with Holmes to discuss why he picked food entrepreneurship, how

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A Longer Hiring Process Can Be A Good Thing For Job Seekers

Taking a while to find that perfect job? Don’t worry; not only are you not alone, the delay might actually be a good thing. According to The Wall Street Journal the average job in 2015 remains vacant for nearly a month (27.3 days) before being filled. That’s almost double the 15.3 days it took to

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