Vicki Salemi
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An insider's guide to Legoland Discovery Center San Antonio
Here are the best things to see, do and eat at this indoor playground. → Read More
9 epic Texas Hill Country resorts worth visiting
Here's where to find the best Texas Hill Country resorts that offer everything from infinity pools to spa treatments to spectacular views and stellar activities. → Read More
Your ultimate guide to visiting SeaWorld San Antonio
We're answering your biggest questions about the theme park. → Read More
9 unique bars in San Antonio worth running up a tab at
The best bars in San Antonio put unique twists on a night out, whether with speakeasy vibes, sand volleyball, live jazz or interactive art to enjoy with your drinks. → Read More
Lace up your boots for these top Texas Hill Country hikes
The best Texas Hill Country hikes show off the area's rugged beauty. No matter what your hiking experience level may be, these trails offer something for everyone. → Read More
6 Texas lavender farms to visit before the season's over
Whether you're looking for lavender farms close to San Antonio, farms in Texas Hill Country or farms worth a day trip, these Texas lavender farms each offer something unique. → Read More
10 cool flea markets in and near San Antonio worth visiting
San Antonio is home to a host of flea markets where you can find vintage, discount and one-of-a-kind items alongside carnival food and amusement park rides. → Read More
Navigating Menopause At Work: Normalizing Discussions, Building Support And ‘Unlocking Bold’
"We can think about this as one kind of an end, but it is not the end where you wind up six feet under. It is an end to maybe one phase and the iteration and evolution of another.” → Read More
Ask Vicki: How do I make myself look good on a job application without any prior job experience?
In this answer on Quora, Monster career expert Vicki Salemi tells workforce newcomers how to land their first job. → Read More
This plan can help you land a new job in 8 weeks flat
Job searching is a tricky process, but with persistence, dedication, and the right attitude, we believe you can get yourself hired in just eight weeks. Below you’ll find our week-by-week plan for job seekers. Just as those of you resolving to lose weight will be exercising regularly, you should also schedule in 20-minute job-searching blocks almost every day; just as dieters track their… → Read More
How to decide if a stagnant salary is reason enough to leave your job
You know the drill: You work hard, get noticed and are rewarded with a big, fat raise on an annual basis. That’s how it goes, right? So what's with this wage stagnation holding you down? Maybe it’s time to make a move to a better employer and more lucrative salary. If you recognize one or more of the following scenarios, it’s time to start looking for a job. → Read More
5 things you must negotiate on every executive job offer
As you gear up to interview for an executive role, don’t let a shot at that coveted corner office throw you off your game. You need to know how to negotiate a job offer at your level. Beyond salary requirements, there are several things you might not have considered, but that are definitely up for grabs. If you’re a first-time executive, get ready for the negotiation talks to become longer and… → Read More
Science Is Soaring: Here's How To Pursue A STEM Career And Why It Matters
Science and STEM jobs overall are hot, hot, hot. Here's how to remove assumptions and barriers to entry to ramp up skills to pursue this field. → Read More
Ask Vicki: If a job ad doesn't ask for a cover letter, should I send one anyway?
In this answer on Quora, Monster career expert Vicki Salemi lets you know when to deliver more than what's asked for. → Read More
How To Use Social Media To Land A Job
Social media can either help or hinder your career -- here's how to use it to your advantage. → Read More
How To Make Money On The Side
Looking to make some income on the side? Remember: Your 9-to-5 doesn't have to be your only gig. → Read More
What To Negotiate When Your Salary Won’t Budge
If you've maxed out your potential salary, there are still ways to get a healthy promotion. → Read More
Here's How You Can Robot-Proof Your Career
If you're worried about AI taking over your job, here's what you can do to future-proof your career. → Read More
What to do if you’re sick when you have a job interview
If you’ve got a cold or the flu when you have an interview scheduled, take this advice (and call us in the morning). → Read More
How To Ace Your Job
If you find yourself slacking a little too often, here's how to turn things around and start acing your job. → Read More