Although many individuals are okay with a normal routine, standard eight-to-four or nine-to-five schedule, and safe work environment, some prefer more adventurous types of employment. If you are one of those who enjoys a riskier way to earn a paycheck, here are five dangerous, but highly compensated jobs you may consider for your next career move.   1. Logger   Also referred to as a lumberjack or woodsman, this job presents a high-risk due to falling objects such as limbs a...

If you’re a natural networker, you probably really enjoy being in the company of others. You are also likely interested in meeting new people and learning about them. These four types of employment offer the chance to exercise your networking skills.   1. Cruise Ship   You could work in virtually any capacity on a cruise ship and have ample opportunities to network. Cruise ship employees and passengers come from all over the world and all walks of life. And even thoug...

To get the right job, you'll need to have a marketable resume. Marketing yourself to the companies you would love to work for is never a simple task.  Why would a recruiter choose one candidate over the other? How to attract the interest and increase the chances of getting hired?   In our connected world, the digital skills are essential for getting a job. Strange enough, the digital skills gap is reportedly widening pointing out that the digital skills and candidates...

Summer jobs are something all students and freshers shall look forward to.    Why so?   Summer is arguably the best time of the year. The beautiful weather inspires us all to get out there and go for it. Vacations, weekend getaways, and camping offer opportunities to revive burned out willpower. The vitamin D is in full swing. We all enjoy it in our own way, but there's something we can agree on: summer sales are an excellent opportunity to siege the advantage. The...

The chief human resources officer (CHRO) and chief financial officer (CFO) between them occupy two of the most important positions in any business. It, therefore, stands to reason that it’s crucial for these two roles to develop a productive relationship through close cooperation. Shifting dynamics in the workforce and new and more challenging business environments make it more vital than ever that HR and finance work in harmony with one another. Cats & Dogs Previously, HR and fi...