Perceptions
How was your latest car wash experience?Did you take your car to a do-it-yourself car wash where you could ensure that every spot that needed to be cleaned was clean?Did you approach the car wash cautiously, checking your windows 2 and 3 times to ensure that they were firmly secure... Read More
Work In Dubai
Dubai is home to an exciting, diverse, multi-cultural blend of young, dynamic and professional people all enjoying the unrivalled quality of life the Emirate has to offer. It is of absolutely no surprise therefore that Dubai has the fastest growing population in the world.More and more people emigrate to the... Read More
Serious Business Networking
As they always say "It's not what you know, it's who you know."Of course just knowing people doesn't necessarily get you the job, or the promotion, or the contract you wanted, but it certainly can help; so long as people don't think you are using them.It's true that networking is... Read More
The Background on Background Checks
In one of my past lives I held a Top Secret clearance as a Civil Service employee working for the Air Force. So I am familiar with background checks. But many job seekers are not. Here's a little background on background checks... More companies are doing background checks on potential... Read More
How ToTalk Your Boss Into Giving You A Salary Increase
* If you believe you deserve a salary increase, ask for it as soon as possible; don't procrastinate or wait for your employer to offer it.* Determine what you are worth in the marketplace by carrying out a survey of people in comparable jobs. Never base your case on a... Read More
Job Layoff: Confronting Why Me?
Perhaps you saw it coming. The fall in company stock prices. The news articles about company troubles. Maybe it was just rumors on the production floor, or a creeping suspicion that orders had slowed down and there was no longer the backlog of work which had been a security blanket.... Read More
Resume Tips To Take You From SAHM to WAHM
When looking for a telecommuting position, it is very important to have your resume in tip-top shape. This is often the only thing that a potential employer has to base a hiring decision on since they most likely will not be interviewing you in person, your resume has to make... Read More
De-Bunking The ?Follow Your Bliss? Myth
Hello Fellow Seekers!I don't know about you? but I'm pretty tired of hearing about how you can "follow your dream" in three or four easy steps. I've seen plenty of people leap before they sufficiently looked --and end up dissatisfied or broke, or both. I've also had clients come to... Read More
Resurrecting the Perfect Resume, Part One
Is your resume dead? Don't be so quick to say, "No way!" Of the hundreds of resumes I've seen written by job seekers of all backgrounds and educational levels, easily 95% qualify to be labelled as dead-but-not-yet-buried. A dead resume lacks a clear structure or chronology, does not present... Read More
The Interviewable Resume
It is rumored that the only word William Shakespeare wrote on his resume was "Available." We'll probably never know if that is true. But it raises an interesting question. How much information is too much and how much is too little when dealing with resume copy?The resume is a vital... Read More
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Why Use a Resume Writer or Resume-writing Service?
Here are some of the questions we have been asked... Read More
Make em READ Your Cover Letter Using This Killer Secret!
Got your attention? Great. That was my intention. Who wouldn't... 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
Death By Workers Compensation
Excerpt of Death By Workers' Compensation"The Bleeding Rose"In this Excerpt... Read More
Dont Get Caught In The Security Trap
The day you begin to think of your job in... Read More
Make The Right Career Move
It is not realistic for HR Managers to believe that... Read More
Words. Words. Words.
They're only words. Some believe the school-yard taunt: "Sticks and... Read More
Career Moves: Take Charge of Your Life
Every day millions of people let their inner fears stop... Read More
Dont Let Difficult People Derail Your Career
Unless you are among the luckiest people in the world,... Read More
Careers In The Advertising Business Internet Marketing Style
So you are interested in seeking a job with an... Read More
It is Still Possible to be Upwardly Mobile in America!
Yes, it's still possible to be upwardly mobile in America:... Read More
Sample Cover Letters ... The Hidden Pitfalls
You can benefit from sample cover letters as they can... Read More
Are You In A Groove Or A Rut?
Ruts: the routines in our work and lives that have... Read More
Youre Fired Isnt The Finale
According to the U.S. Department of Labor, March 2004 had... Read More
Career Change - Is Your Career A Good Fit Or Is It Causing Pain?
Do you leap out of bed in the morning looking... Read More
Resume Writing Service Website
Promote Your Resume Business Website!While we make our websites to... Read More
What To Do When HR Calls...
Generally, when you present yourself as a prospective candidate for... Read More
Prepare for YOUR Future now --
All Presidential candidates (before and after) make all kinds of... Read More
Great Salary Negotiation Tips
11 Commandments For Smart Negotiating1 - BE PREPARED. The... Read More
Tips for Handling On the Job Setbacks
If you've chosen a business career, you will inevitably experience... Read More
Career Search from Within
Seeking meaningful and fulfilling work can become a discouraging, confusing... Read More
The 10-Step Resume Critique
Your resume will generally receive a 15- to 30-second scan... Read More
Stand Out From the Crowd with Simple Marketing Methods
Although today's job market can be very competitive, many job... Read More
Behaviour To Climb The Stepping Stones To Career Success
The heading of this article could just as well have... Read More
Troubleshooting Your Job Search
OK. You've posted your resume online. You've sent out a... Read More
Seeking Knowledge Will Give You Power
What are you interested in? We all have a passion... Read More
Create A Rappin? Resume
(Percussion sounds emanating from who knows where while you listen... Read More
Employment Under A Microscope
A certain amount of oversight is involved in almost any... Read More
How to Walk Away from an Opportunity thats Wrong for You
Q. I just finished a job interview. Everything went well.... Read More
Closing the Gap on Your Career Goals
If you still picture a steady progression up the ladder... Read More
How to Turn a Job Search into a Career Find
The only way to find a new career is to... Read More
Before You Begin, Know What To Expect - How You Can Make a Living Proof Reading From Home
Proof reading from home is an excellent way to make... Read More
4 Niche Job-Search Tips
Looking for a job on the Internet can be daunting.... Read More
Careers In The Advertising Business Internet Marketing Style
So you are interested in seeking a job with an... Read More
The Night Worker
In the process of musing about our perennially awake world... Read More
The Five Most Common - And Most Avoidable - Résumé Errors
Writing an effective résumé can certainly be challenging. There are... Read More
Work In Dubai
Dubai is home to an exciting, diverse, multi-cultural blend of... Read More
Think About a Nursing Degree
If you decide to get a degree in nursing, there... Read More
Aptitude Tests Reveal the Difference Between Your Aptitude & Ability
Aptitude tests measure your skills, abilities, values, interests and personality... Read More
So, What Do You Do For Work?
I remember being asked this question a lot when I... Read More
Oil, Lube and Filter Employee Pay
We have been studying the labor rates of Oil, Lube... Read More
Stay At Home Moms No Longer Struggling To Make Ends Meet
It is hard to be a stay at home mom.... Read More
Should I leave My Job?
Most of us have to work for a living. Since... Read More
A Peek at Nursing as a Career
We need more people to choose nursing as a career.... Read More
Should You Make A Career Decision Based Upon A Career Quiz?
Q. I'm about to graduate High School and I don't... Read More
Make em READ Your Cover Letter Using This Killer Secret!
Got your attention? Great. That was my intention. Who wouldn't... Read More
Inside Sales Jobs: A Job Worth Seeking?
Are you interested in inside sales as a career? Inside... Read More
When All Is Not Well With Work
When all is not well with work, what do you... Read More
Offer Letter Limbo
Recently we concluded the placement of a Senior Sales Representative... 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
So You Want To Be a Nurse When You Grow Up?
You're interested in becoming a nurse. How do you get... Read More
Resumes and First impressions
Hunting for a position in a new career field? Trying... Read More
Can You Tell Me Something About Yourself!
Interview Question, "Tell Me Something About Yourself?""Tell me about yourself"... Read More
Change Your Career, Change Your Life
Change Your Career,Change your Life!Lots of times I see and... Read More
10 Key Career Success Questions
At some point in every professional or managerial career, there... Read More
Three Myths About Resume Writing
Your perspective on resumes ? what they are and how... Read More
Make a Great First Impression
Searching for employment is one of the most nerve-racking activities... Read More
Finally Revealed: The Top 7 Resume Killers?
During my job search I read dozens of books and... Read More
Your Value Proposition: A Critical Component To Having A Successful Job Search
Your value proposition is a series of statements defining your... Read More
Unemployment Survival: Taking Back Control
One of the most emotionally crippling aspects of unemployment is... Read More
Tales from the Corporate Frontlines: Career Opportunity and Employee Retention
This article relates to the Career Opportunities competency and explores... Read More
Can You Actually Fail A Personality Quiz?
Q. I didn't get a job that I interviewed for.... Read More
Tips on Finding Employment as a Corporate Flight Attendant
I will not pretend that this is the easiest topic... 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
Job Hunting: Its Still The First Impression Stupid!
In the 1992 USA Presidential election, political strategist James Carville... Read More
How Can You Find Freelance Writing Jobs?
Do you think that there is a big sign that... Read More
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