Marty Nemko's Website
His little-known ideas on improving your worklife and education, and on men's issuesSite last updated August 28, 2008
Dear Reader,
Each year, 1/4 million people visit this site.
I believe you'll find it unusually helpful.
Everything on this site is free. It's simply my way of giving back.
Enjoy.
Here's the link to my recent interview on NPR's Talk
of the Nation.
It
was on my article: "America's Most
Overrated Product: Higher Education"
The topic of my radio show on Aug. 24 at 11 AM Pacific time will be race in the workplace. I'll ask listeners to call in to describe their personal experience of race in the workplace. You can hear the show on the Internet live at this link or on the radio in the San Francisco Bay Area at 91.7 FM.
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Featured Articles ↓ scroll down to see more
Personal Growth
What the Hell is the Meaning of Life? (revised 8/14/08)
The tale of my efforts to discover the meaning of life....[Read More]
Find a Career
U.S News' Best Careers, 2008
This links to U.S News' just-published 31 Best Careers plus 13 overrated careers and 12 Ahead-of-the-Curve ones. I selected these careers and wrote the profiles....[Read More]
Make the Most of a Job
Eight Keys to Making the Most of Your Job
There are only a few true keys to success at work. This article describes them....[Read More]
Personal Growth
Career Advice I'd Give My Child (updated version, Dec., 2007)
My very best career advice...[Read More]
Self-Employment
Low-Risk, High-Payoff Self-Employment Ideas
Most businesses fail. This highly practical article shows how to maximize your chances of success. ...[Read More]
Find a Career
Do What You Love and You'll Starve
Too often the advice to follow your passion leads to a life of poverty. This article may offer a wiser path....[Read More]
Land the Job
The One-Week Job Search
This highly effective approach to landing a job is based on my experience with 2,500 career counseling clients....[Read More]
Procrastination
Overcoming Procrastination
Procrastination can ruin your career and life. This short article contains the essential tools for managing your tendency to procrastinate....[Read More]
Reinventing School & College
America's Most Overrated Product: Higher Education
This article explains why college is often an unwise choice, both for getting an education and enhancing one's career. It then suggests alternatives for students and parents to consider and for how colleges might improve their undergraduate program....[Read More]
Men's Issues
Our Most Underserved Students: Active, Smart Boys:
This article makes the case that smart, active boys are our most underserved students. ...[Read More]
Make the Most of a Job
Career Advice for Men
Practical advice for men how to to achieve greater success and happiness at work....[Read More]
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