There's always good news when job and business opportunities are around for residents. After all, you need a job to pay the rent, right? The Greater Memphis Chamber recently published a couple stories about three area companies offering employment and/or business opportunities.  One--City Brewing--a premier bottling company in town recently acquired Hardy... [Read more...]

Hey there job seekers! Hitting the job trail can be tough and at times discouraging, but don't let that get you down. Memphis is a land of opportunity and one of those opportunities is taking place on Thursday October 6 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Southwest Tennessee Community College - Macon Cove Campus. That's right, it's a job fair and it's hosted by the... [Read more...]

If you're a parent of a school-age child you're probably pretty familiar with the recent dispute between the Memphis City School Board and the City of Memphis that could cause a delay in the 2011-2012 school year. If you're not up to date on this matter, here's a brief synopsis: The Memphis School Board voted on Tuesday in favor of a delay in the school year... [Read more...]

Whether you like them or not, chances are that in order to land a desirable job, you're going to have to run through the interview gauntlet.  It's no fun, but it's a HUGE part of the weed-out process that companies use when making hiring decisions. I came across this article on Yahoo.com that gives great tips on what types of questions NOT to ask your potential... [Read more...]