Should You Telework/Telecommute
"WOW! I can work from home and make money? I can sit around in my PJ's and work whenever I want? How great, I want to be a Teleworker!"There is much more to being a teleworker then working in your PJ's or working when you want to. Yes, those are... Read More
From The WorkWise Collection: Ten Ways to Win the Job Search Mind Game
Are you one of the thousands of job seekers who question their sanity, marketability, and capacity to make smart decisions-just because you've lost your job? Are you wondering how to overcome these psychological challenges, rebuild your self-confidence, increase your marketability, and regain your sense of sanity?In today's competitive job market... Read More
Genes and Work Ethic
If you have good genes, you are blessed. If they are exceptional, you might be successful on that alone.Add work ethic and you will be successful and remarkable.On Thursday, Sept. 9, 2004, Linda Green retired after 23 years as a dancer in "Jubilee!" the longest-running production of its kind in... Read More
You Are Lucky in Your Career!
You Are Lucky in Being Satisfied in Your CareerJust for fun let's you and I, reader, consider that you are satisifed with your current career.It's good to find out why. You have a good boss, good hours, good benefits and have a great chance of being promoted soon. You are... Read More
How to Work Effectively With Recruiters
"R-E-S-P-E-C-T / find out what it means to me" is a line made famous by Aretha Franklin, and one that recruiters have adopted as their mantra. This is probably because there is a love-hate relationship between candidates and recruiters. Specifically, candidates love what recruiters can do for them, but at... Read More
The Chicken or the Egg?
Even before I checked my calendar on Monday morning, I knew the appointment would be there. Passed over for promotion again, Ralph wanted specifics on why I hadn't chosen him for the position. This was not a new conversation. I thought of Ralph as my chicken and egg... Read More
So you want to work at home
There are several ways to work from home. Some of the more popular ways are affiliate programs, direct marketing and starting your own business. However it is also possible to find employers who hire people to work at home in various postions such as telemarketing, sales, teaching, freelance writing, etc.... Read More
The Inevitable Job Interview Question: ?Why Did You Leave (Are Planning To Leave) Your Last Position
This is a question that you can almost count on being asked at your next interview What the interviewer wants to know is, "Why are you available?"The answer you give could set the tone for the rest of the interview. For instance, if you were to indicate that you were... Read More
Mystery Shopping for Fun and Profit
How would you like to get paid to go shopping? That's right! Get paid to shop for clothes, eat in restaurants, watch movies, play golf, travel, and so on.You can have your cake and eat it too! Enjoy the best of both worlds. Make money and have fun at the... Read More
Workplace Melodrama--A Flair For The Dramatic
A flair for the dramatic is a theatrical term used to describe an actress or actor who has a talent for melodrama, characterized by intensely enacted interpersonal conflict and exaggerated emotions. The central figure in a melodrama is the hero, who spins his tale or portrays the justice of his... Read More
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Sawbones
I was rushing through the white-tented terminal building at Denver... Read More
Taking Charge During An Interview!
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Build New Habits -- Payday Will Come --
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How to Improve Your Work Situation
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Ive Got the Big Bad B Word on My Job!
That "B" word---B O R E D O M.How did... Read More
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Successful Job Interview Tips
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How to Change Careers and Still Pay the Bills - 5 Key Steps
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Networking Mistakes and How You Can Avoid Them
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The Changing Values Landscape of the U.S. and How It Impacts Midlife Job Searchers, Part Two
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Hey, You Cant Ask Me That! (How to Respond to Inappropriate Job Interview Questions)
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Want to Work for Yourself? Those Dream Jobs Dont Just Happen, Theyre Created
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Resumes and First impressions
Hunting for a position in a new career field? Trying... Read More
6 Steps to Re-inventing Your Career
Meaningful work honors the deepest part of your being. It... Read More
5 Characteristics of a Dynamic Loan Processor
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The Background on Background Checks
In one of my past lives I held a Top... Read More
How to Crash - Proof Your Job Search
Think you have the speed, endurance, and know-how to fix... Read More
The Global Work Marketplace - The Revolution Of How Work Gets Done
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Free Resume Template: What Makes a Good One?
You can drown in the "free resume examples," "free resume... Read More
10 Tips For Writing A Professional Résumé
1. Start with an attractive layout. Use bold and italics... Read More
Perceptions
How was your latest car wash experience?Did you take your... Read More
Online Resume Tips and Secrets
I manage a website for corporate flight attendants that features... Read More
Dissatisfied With Work? Perhaps Its You
Just about every month, there's a new research report detailing... Read More
Handing in Your Resignation and Serving Notice
Have you made the right choice? Before deciding to resign... Read More
Effective Networking Skills: The Art Of Taking Your Job Search To A Whole New Level
Your network consists of family, friends, neighbors, co-workers and former... Read More
How to Create a Great Electronic Resume
After creating the perfect resume, you then need to distribute... Read More
Work Attitude Ethics For Progress
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4 Niche Job-Search Tips
Looking for a job on the Internet can be daunting.... Read More
Common Résumé Mistakes
Using a general résumé.DON'T DO IT! You cannot successfully use... Read More
How to Reach Your Next Job Faster with Fewer Potholes, Roadblocks
Complacency damages your career more than lack of qualifications. The... Read More
Writing a Resume: To Template or Not To Template?
Are free resume templates a viable answer to preparing a... Read More
What A Former Stay At Home Mom Knows About Creating A Stunning Resume That You Dont
Recently I was asked to touch up a friend's resume.... Read More
Writing CVs and Resumes for Professionals with Examples
Tips on writing your Skills and Achievement Based CV (ABCV)... Read More
Learn a Language for Career Advancement
To learn a language for career advancement is one of... Read More
Why Well Produced Career Portfolios Are Replacing CVs
What is a Career Portfolio?The original portfolio used by artists... Read More
Hello Work World, Im Un-Retiring
For many years, you looked forward to that day when... Read More
Revitalize Your Recruiting for 2005
Happy New Year! The forecasts are in agreement: Hiring is... Read More
Get That Job: Mastering Job Interviews
I've heard it said?in fact, it might well have been... Read More
Dont Quit Your Day Job! Convincing Your Boss To Let You Telecommute (Part 2 of 2)
Ok, so you've determined that you have the right skills... Read More
50 Things To Do To Your Boss That Are Fun For You, But Not For Them
1. You're eavesdropping and you hear your boss has reservations... Read More
Become A Personal Trainer
Every human body is different and a personal trainer will... Read More
Create A Rappin? Resume
(Percussion sounds emanating from who knows where while you listen... Read More
Seven Steps to Making a Successful Career Change
My first job was secretary to Moses. Having to transcribe... Read More
Hair Dressing as a Career
Since the world started hair has been a very important... Read More
How To Prepare For A Telephone Interview
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Career Strategy When Your Boss is a Bully
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Using Journal to Support Your Job Search
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Get a Life Why Dont Ya?!
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Analysing Adverts for the Creative Response
The fundamental rule is: if you are going to apply... Read More
Which Half Are You?
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Evaluating Job Offers -- Eleven Warning Signs You Must Watch Out For
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Feng Shui Your Desk for Career Success
Have you used feng shui around your desk? It's a... Read More
Rekindling Passion for Work
Passion comes in many forms. I'm focused on the version... Read More
Getting Past Fear
Have you gotten tons of career advice, solicited and unsolicited?... Read More
An RX For Your Résumé
Whether you are an accountant, virtual assistant, or a corporate... Read More
Do You Have What it Takes to be a Successful Petite Model?
Want to break into the petite modeling industry but wondering... Read More
Risk-taking - Get Your Feet Wet!
We often use the phrase, "Get Your Feet Wet" when... Read More
10 Things to Do to Get the Job
10. Understand all of the opportunities available to you. Don't... Read More
The #1 Job Search Mistake To Avoid: Not Preparing Your Mind!
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Mystery Shopping - An Excellent Part Time Job Or Additional Income Source
Though the name itself may seem a bit mysterious, the... Read More
Be Prepared for the Unexpected
How long has it been since you last had to... Read More
Mystery Shopping
Mystery shopping is an excellent way to make extra money.... Read More
How To Take The Pain Out Of Performance Reviews
The Painful ApproachFor many years, "performance management" was of an... Read More
Integrity At Work - How Do You Show Up?
As the business sections of today's papers and magazines read... Read More
Sample Resume Objectives: Read, Dont Copy
The resume objective statement is typically something that trips people... Read More
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