06/18/10
Marketplace Money for Friday, June 18, 2010
Episode Description:
Each week on Marketplace Money, host Tess Vigeland looks at the week's major national and international stories that will impact the average listener's wallet.
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5
Resume review and revamp
Jason Ferrara of CareerBuilder.com reviews the resumes of Tess Vigeland and Marketplace listener Betsy Miller and shares tips on how to improve their resumes and yours.
1
Singin' the blues with Alligator Records
Tess Vigeland sits down with Bruce Iglauer, founder of Alligator Records, and talks about blues music that talks about unemployment.
2
A life as a Lego master model builder
Former carpenter Daniel Morey followed a similar path as Lego's founder Ole Kirk Christiansen to become a master model builder.
6
Older workers can't get into job market
Sherri McClendon and many other older workers face the dilemma of being too old -- and hence, too expensive -- to be considered for many jobs and being too young to qualify for retirement benefits.
5
A jobless recovery and a lost generation
The tough job market new college graduates are getting dumped into may significantly affect their chances for higher positions and salaries.
1
Getting Personal
Tess Vigeland and finance expert Ilyce Glink take Chicagoans' questions at the Thompson Center on landing a job, how much a college degree is worth and how to market yourself online.
0
Riding out a jobless recovery
Tess Vigeland chats with John Challenger of the outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas on his thoughts of the job market's future
4
Unemployment doesn't discriminate
Two unemployed families share the same anxieties and concerns, even though one is black and working class, the other middle class and white.
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