Marci Alboher

Blogger Marci Alboher says there is promise for those pounding the pavement in this slumping economy, but it may not come from the traditional job hunting methods. She joins us with some true stories about people who are finding work in creative ways.

Marci Alboher is a freelance writer/journalist/author/blogger/speaker who focuses on career and workplace trends. She talks about how to diversify your career portfolio in these tough times.

Roughly 6.4 million American workers are underemployed. In a few days the Department of Labor will post new underemployment numbers that are likely to be even higher.

Wall Street has taken a serious beating. Not only is the economy up for grabs, but jobs are too, especially for anyone working in the financial sector. The Takeaway offers tips from Marci Alboher, who writes the New York Times’ ‘Shifting Careers’ blog.