Minority Americans can succeed at the highest levels of economic competition if they are given the opportunity to do so.
Robert L. JohnsonThe RLJ Companies
Founder & Chairman
Five Star Advice
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May 21, 2013A Closer Look at PNC’s Support of Veterans in the Workforce
Learn more about PNC’s commitment to supporting veterans in the workforce.
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May 13, 2013A Frustrated Job Seeker in Atlanta
Will this be the generation that does not rise above its predecessors? After 18 years in the workforce, armed with an Engineering degree, I was laid off.
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Apr 24, 2013How Can You Tell If An Employer Values Diversity and Inclusion?
Seven things to look for when you desire to work for a company committed to diversity and inclusion.
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Apr 19, 2013PNC Celebrates Earth Day
In celebration of Earth Day, learn about PNC’s efforts to adopt green practices, while engaging employees and raising awareness of sustainability goals.
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Mar 11, 2013Position Yourself to Build a Solid Network
Whether you are a fresh faced rookie or a seasoned mid-level professional looking to redirect your career path, here are a few strategies to help you master the art of networking.
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Mar 11, 2013Is Your Career Value A Secret Or Well-Known?
Job seekers generally under value themselves because they do not reveal their super powers at every opportunity.
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Mar 11, 2013One Question That Will Always Be Asked During Interviews
"Tell me about yourself." is the perfect introduction for you to talk about the characteristics you will offer to a corporation if hired
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Feb 15, 2013Negotiate Your Way to the Best Employment Package
As a more experienced candidate, you have a lot to offer a potential employer, but it's fairly easy to overlook and at times even misplace your total value...
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Feb 11, 2013Pittsburgh: The Silicon Valley of the East
A technology-rich region with a stable population and diverse economy – Pittsburgh has successfully reinvented itself as a post-industrial city.
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Feb 05, 2013You Are Hired! What's Next?
You have finally landed the position you've wanted for months and will soon be headed into the office for your first day. Rule #1: Learn the product.
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Feb 05, 2013A Top Candidate Doesn’t Always Equal New Hire
The short answer: Yes. The real reasons you were not selected are things you can improve upon for next time.
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Feb 05, 2013Get Hired! Proven Interview Dos and Don'ts
Use these tips when preparing for your next one-on-one with a potential employer to better position yourself to be hired.
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Jan 28, 2013Preparing for Your Next Career Fair
There are usually a handful of potential recruits who will stand-out from the others for many good reasons.
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Jan 20, 2013Defining Your Niche in Business
In all aspects of business, your brand is very important. Here are some ideas to help get you off to a great start and stand out from the competition.
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Jan 14, 2013Developing A Strong Work Ethic In 2013
A strong work ethic will bring you pride, joy and wealth for years to come.
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Jan 01, 2013Are Cover Letters Still Necessary?
If ever there was a step to skip during your job search – attaching a cover letter with your employment application is not the one to ignore.
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Jan 01, 2013
Looking Great on Paper: Writing the Best Resume for Your Job Search
Your resume is often your introduction to an employer. Here are some important tips to get your resume ready to make a great first impression.
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Dec 27, 2012
7 Flaws In Your Thinking That Block Your Success
Much of our happiness and success is the result of our thinking.
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Dec 19, 2012The 7 Steps To Maximizing Life’s Opportunities
If you want to be at the top of your game you absolutely must review, analyze, and learn from what has already happened.
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Nov 20, 2012Marketing and Advertising Basics for the Small Business Owner
One of the most important aspects of any successful business is the ability to market and advertise. Here are some tips to help keep your business ahead of the competition.