Author Archives: Mike Ward

Who’s gonna land the best job in the world?

Posted on April 27, 2009 by Mike Ward

You’ve probably heard about the contest to land the world’s best part-time job as the caretaker for a sweet island paradise in the Great Barrier Reef.  Sixteen very lucky people have been selected as finalists for the position and the … Continue reading →

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Celebrate Earth Day

Posted on April 22, 2009 by Mike Ward

Irony alert: Email your Earth Day cards! It’s Earth Day so be sure to celebrate by sending e-cards (and not printing them), substituting Styrofoam coffee cups for dishwasher-safe mugs, and instead of taping “kick me” signs on your coworkers, simply … Continue reading →

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Heidi Klum makes a lot of dough

Posted on April 15, 2009 by Mike Ward

Hidden camera show “I Get That a Lot” shoved celebs behind the counter for April Fool’s Day. Check it out…

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Can’t find a job?

Posted on April 9, 2009 by Mike Ward

For thousands, Plan B to a successful job search is joining the U.S. military. If you like powdered chocolate pudding, look good in camo and don’t mind Kid Rock singing your theme song, check out U.S. Army jobs. Photo Credit: … Continue reading →

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Are you experienced?

Posted on April 8, 2009 by Mike Ward

If you’re looking to score your first paying gig but don’t have previous experience, don’t sweat it. Add these opportunities to your job seeker profile and attract hot employers: Babysitting: If you’ve watched three kids and two dogs, you’re qualified … Continue reading →

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Find extra buttery part-time jobs

Posted on April 6, 2009 by Mike Ward

AMC Entertainment jobs offer a flexible schedule, free movies and V.I.P. access to the movie theater’s piping hot butter machine. (Dip your head under that baby when no one is looking – we won’t tell.) photo credit: KB35

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Get pumped about work

Posted on April 3, 2009 by Mike Ward

Balancing part-time jobs and staying in shape can be tough – especially if free fast food treats are within reach. Recreation and fitness jobs are a great option for gym rats or those looking to take their job search in … Continue reading →

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Dress for Success

Posted on April 2, 2009 by Mike Ward

Jos. A. Bank is guaranteeing that if you buy a suit during its $199 sale and lose your job, then you can keep the suit and get your cash refunded. The offer is good until April 9, 2009 so act … Continue reading →

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Think you’re cheap? Think again.

Posted on March 31, 2009 by Mike Ward

Save $20,000 a year without getting a second part-time job by checking out the new book from famous cheapskate Jeff Yeager, “The Ultimate Cheapskate’s Road Map to True Riches.” Our best tip for getting extra cash in a cold economy? … Continue reading →

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Awesome theme park jobs

Posted on March 27, 2009 by Mike Ward

‘Roller coaster ride’ is more than a metaphor for job seekers Looking for a job these days is an experience crammed with peaks, valleys, thrills and chills. Ready to get off the ride? The answer to your job search may … Continue reading →

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