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One Animal Will Be Absent From This Year's Super Bowl...

Posted 01.26.2013 | Green

From Mother Nature Network's John Platt: This year's Super Bowl will feature Ravens but no chimpanzees. CareerBuilder has announced that it will no...

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Startups, Taking Risks and the Myth of the Edge

Sarah Hall | Posted 02.11.2013 | Business

Read More: Careers, Startups, Entrepreneurs, Tech Startups, Entrepreneurship, Careerbuilder, Business Risk, Startups Risk, Business News

When you work at a startup, you test your edges daily. You have to solve problems that no else has. You have to find that one "big idea" and then you have to get people to believe in it with you. You have to work longer and harder than you ever thought you would or could.

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10 Cities With The Fastest Job Growth

The Huffington Post | Caroline Fairchild | Posted 11.16.2012 | Home

Read More: Texas, Starting-a-Job, Video, Unemployment, San Jose, Careerbuilder, Employment, Employment Numbers, Job Growth, Healthcare, Austin Texas, Health Care Industry, Home News

Still struggling to find a job? It might be time to move to San Jose, Calif. A new study from CareerBuilder and Economic Modeling Specialists (EMS...

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Worst Sick Day Excuses Of 2012

The Huffington Post | Janean Chun and Drew Guarini | Posted 10.11.2012 | Small Business

Read More: Sick Day Excuses, Sick Day Survey, Video, Worst Sick Day Excuses, Sick Days, Careerbuilder, Small Business News

When you've been up all night trying to process "The Hunger Games" or coaching your dog through a nervous breakdown, you probably don't feel up to goi...

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Here Are 10 Jobs Where Workers Need Coffee To Survive

The Huffington Post | Harry Bradford | Posted 09.29.2012 | Business

Read More: Restaurant, Careerbuilder, National Coffee Day, Business News, Dunkin Donuts, Worker Productivity, Coffee, Coffee Drinkers, Engineers, Business News

Happy National Coffee Day! Almost half of Americans agree: If you got a job to do, reach for a cup of joe. But there are certain professions whe...

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9 Of The Strangest Things Witnessed In An Office Elevator

The Huffington Post | Drew Guarini | Posted 08.14.2012 | Small Business

Office life has its ups and downs and nowhere is that more evident than the work elevator. A new survey by CareerBuilder reveals some of the more c...

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Pop Travel: Where Advertisers Find Their Animal Stars

Posted 08.06.2012 | Travel

Read More: Pop Travel, Budweiser, Cheetos, Commercials, Geico, Nike, Careerbuilder, Aflac, Slideexpand, Pacific Life, Bud Ice, Fruit Loops, Travel News

Most Americans spend more time on the couch than the road, which means that when we see wildlife it is often trying to sell us soft drinks. There is n...

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Which City Swears The Most At Work?

Posted 07.25.2012 | DC

Read More: Swearing at Work, Video, District of Columbia, Careerbuilder, CareerBuilder Swearing at Work Survey, Workplace Politics, Poll, Office Culture, Swearing, DC News

Workers in the nation's capital are the most likely to swear at work, according to a new survey released by CareerBuilder. Sixty-two percent of th...

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Executives Play, Employees Stay

The Huffington Post | James Sunshine | Posted 07.02.2012 | Business

Read More: Time Off, Careerbuilder, Vacation, Managers, American-Vacation, Management, Executives, Relaxation, Video, Business News

Just because workers have stopped taking time off of work doesn't mean that their bosses can't have a bit of fun. Of American executives surveyed i...

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A New Dawn for STEM Education

Rep. Barbara Lee | Posted 05.14.2012 | Home

Read More: Education, Careerbuilder, American Education, Public Schools, STEM Education, Elementary School Science, Science Education, Home News

The STEM gap is a real and complex issue. We cannot overcome the challenges we face without the collaboration of educators, parents, industry partners and mentors and policymakers with the courage to fight for bold investment in STEM education.

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Thank You, Please!

Brian Harke Ed.D. | Posted 05.27.2012 | College

Read More: Good Manners, Attitude of Gratitude, Business, College, Careerbuilder, Career Search, Success Tips, College News

Maybe you don't or can't empathize with a generation of mentors, instructors, and potential employers who grew up writing (and expecting) thank you notes. If this is you, it is time to wake up. These little notes are expected and part of the professional world.

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'Smash' Star: 'I Can Be A Pain In The Ass' Protecting Animals

Posted 03.19.2012 | Green

Anjelica Huston ("Smash") told "Piers Morgan Tonight" guest host Rosie O'Donnell that she's willing to "be a pain in the ass" if it means preventing a...

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WATCH: How To Move Up At A Company, From Tory Johnson

Posted 03.06.2012 | Women

Read More: Career Advice, Mondays With Marlo, Marlo Thomas, Careers, Careerbuilder, Women Career Growth, Video, Women News

Career expert Tory Johnson, CEO of Women for Hire, explains how to achieve your desired career growth. var src_url="http://pshared.5min.com/Script...

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WATCH: Job Interview Dos And Don'ts, From Tory Johnson

Posted 05.02.2012 | Women

Read More: Marlo Thomas, Tory Johnson, Video, Careerbuilder, Mondays With Marlo, Career Advice, Career Tips, Job Interviews, Interview, Women News

Career expert Tory Johnson, the CEO of Women For Hire, sat down with Marlo and offered up some crucial dos and don'ts when it comes to job interviews....

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Zoo Wants CareerBuilder To Stop Using Chimps In TV Ads

AP | DON BABWIN | Posted 04.01.2012 | Chicago

CHICAGO — A Chicago zoo is mounting a campaign to stop a company from airing a Super Bowl Sunday commercial featuring mischievous suit-and-tie w...

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Labor Advocates Won't Let Up Against Jobless Discrimination

HuffingtonPost.com | Jordan Howard | Posted 12.19.2011 | Politics

WASHINGTON -- For the past several months one labor advocacy group has continuously hammered companies that list job postings discriminating against t...

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Worker Activists Deliver Petitions Against Jobless Discrimination To Capitol Hill

HuffingtonPost.com | Tyler Kingkade | Posted 11.21.2011 | Politics

WASHINGTON -- Labor advocates delivered 250,000 petitions in support of an initiative to ban hiring discrimination against the jobless on Wednesday, h...

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How Many Hours Do Telecommuters Really Work?

The Huffington Post | Alicia Ciccone | Posted 11.15.2011 | Small Business

Read More: Small Business News and Trends, Rosemary Haefner, Telecommuting, Work From Home, Careerbuilder, Productivity, Small Business News

According to a new survey by CareerBuilder, 31 percent of telecommuters work in their pajamas. The study, which surveyed nearly 5,300 employees, a...

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The Truth About Graduates Today

Jennifer Openshaw | Posted 09.06.2011 | College

Read More: Career Advice, Glee, College Tuition, College, Career Path, Careerbuilder, College News

Are you among those who invested a good part of your retirement savings into your child's college education? Factors in today's job market in the U.S. will affect both recent grads and future retirees for a long time.

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What Are College Minors Good For?

Her Campus | Posted 05.25.2011 | College

Read More: Careers, Minors, Campus, Academics, Future, College, Careerbuilder, Her Campus, Higher Education, College News

Taking on a college minor can be an extremely productive way to fill up open spaces in your schedule. A minor can look great on your resume, and can put you ahead of competitors.

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For CareerBuilder Chimps, Sadly, the Joke Is On Them

Brenda Scott Royce | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media

Read More: Center for Great Apes, Apes, Superbowl Commercials, Advertising, Adage, Careerbuilder, TV Commercials, Zoos, Chimpanzees, Media News

AdAge has joined the growing cry to halt the use of great apes in advertising, editorializing that despite their comic potential, "It's time to stop u...

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Chimps at the Super Bowl

Ryan Huling | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green

Read More: Super Bowl Commercials, Animal Rights, Super Bowl Ads, Peta, Careerbuilder, Chimpanzee, Animal Abuse, Green News

It's unusual that a company has chosen to include something in their upcoming Super Bowl ad that young people overwhelmingly disagree with: cruelty to animals.

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PHOTOS: The Most Popular Jobs In America

Posted 05.25.2011 | Business

Read More: Job Market, Janitors, Popular Jobs, Careerbuilder, Fast Food, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Slidepollajax, Careers, Jobs, Teachers, America's Most Popular Jobs, Cashiers, Business News

By Kaitlin Madden, CareerBuilder.com: The following is a list of jobs with little in common. Annual salaries for these jobs range from just over $18,0...

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You Are So Much More Than the Sum of Your Resume Parts

Paul Lamb | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living

Read More: Profile, Resume, Job Market, Career, Work, Careerbuilder, Careers, Jobs, Career Tips, Job Search, Career Change, Biography, Healthy Living News

Regardless of what it says on your own resume or bio, and how you plan to represent yourself to prospective employers, it's worth it to remember how one dimensional that piece of paper really is.

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