Does Your Resume Have What It Takes To Survive The First Cut?
Qualifications" or "Personal Profile") uses bullets and succinct wording to highlight what is likely to most intrigue the employer. Before writing this section, make a list of the 5 to 10 criteria that are most likely to guide the employer's choice ? then summarize your qualifications in a way that... Read More
The 5 Ps Of A Job Search
Step One - Plan:Most people spend more time planning a one to two week vacation than they do planning their lifetime career. When planning for a vacation, you look at where you want to go, what your reason is for wanting to go to that particular place, how long it... Read More
Resume Writing - Importance of a Professional Summary
The Summary is the preview of your entire resume. This may be be the only part that an interviewer or employer might read for shortlisting your resume. This may be the only section an employer reads prior to the interview. Gear up the summary to be the show window where... Read More
Match, Meet, and Mesmerize at a Job Fair
Are you considering another trip through the career maze? Attending a job fair can make you feel like you are playing a losing game unless you have a clear understanding of the rules. Here are a few suggestions for making the most of any job fair, and gaining a competitive... Read More
5 Proven Steps To Easily Master The Art Of The Interview And Get The Bartending Job Of Your Dreams!
Your mouth is dry, your palms are sweaty, your heart is beating so fast it feels like it is going to pop out of your chest!Sound familiar?For most people, interviews are uncomfortable. The mere thought of them causes anxiety and nervousness... and this is the last impression you want to... Read More
Dissatisfied with Your Job? Take Your Power Back!
Apparently, there are all sorts of reasons to be dissatisfied with your job...Statistically, studies have shown that:-Lack of career advancement -Lack of training -Lack of direction from supervisors -A challenging economy -Lack of support from employers (CareerBuilder.com)Some of mine included:-Feeling under valued -Feeling like a cog in the wheel -Feeling... Read More
Does Retirement Fit Into Your Busy Schedule?
Why do you work?Stop and think about it. Other than the income you derive from the various tasks and responsibilities you perform on the job, are there any other reasons you get up every morning before the birds do, drive your car in rush-hour traffic, get into the office and... Read More
Losing A Career Can Feel Like Getting A Divorce
Most of us are aware that we need to grieve the death of a close friend, relative or favorite pet. We are beginning to learn that other events -- relocation, divorce, illness -- can also be experienced as loss.Losing a career or business can also be a source of grief,... Read More
Unemployment Survival: Taking Back Control
One of the most emotionally crippling aspects of unemployment is the sense of powerlessness it engenders. Job layoff triggers financial pressures, emotional distress, family turmoil, and dashed career hopes. It is forced on us by unrelenting fate, an emotionally disengaged employer, and economic currents that have little to do with... Read More
Online Resume Formats
There are several types of online resume formats that can be used when contacting potential employers. When you search for job openings online, some companies will have on their websites which online resume format is acceptable.If you don't know which format is acceptable to a certain company, call them and... Read More
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Franchising Offers NO Guarantees --
You have to ask --- IS a FRANCHISE FOR YOU?There... Read More
Losing a Career When Youre Moving for Love
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Top 10 Tips for Career Advancement
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Hair Dressing as a Career
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Hunting the Executive Head Hunter
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How To Find A Telecommute Job
The answer may be easier than you think, but there's... Read More
Telephone Phobia: Make the Phone Your Job Search Friend
You're pretty comfortable using the phone. It's something you do... Read More
Tales from the Corporate Frontlines: Career Opportunities for New Graduates
Tales from the Corporate Frontlines: Career Opportunities for New GraduatesThis... Read More
Keep Your Phone Costs Down!
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Expose Lies on Resumes
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Resume Writing - Tips and Advice
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Dress For Success
You have heard the phrase, "Dress for Success." This is... Read More
3 Questions No Job Seeker Ever Wants To Be Asked?
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How to Conquer Job Hunting Apathy
Jack, downsized from his last job, was frozen in a... Read More
Job Search Campaign Tip: An Activity Diary
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Job Search Lessons From The Super Bowl
The Super Bowl is a game but, like sports in... Read More
Your First Summer Work in the UK - Picking Strawberries The Right Way
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Medical billers and coders are in high demand among the... Read More
How To Win the Job-Hunting Game
When I got over the initial shock of being urged... Read More
Writing Powerful Resumes ? 10 Golden Rules
Your resume is your sales letter. It may not get... Read More
Analysing Adverts for the Creative Response
The fundamental rule is: if you are going to apply... Read More
Professional Moms: How to Get Ready to Re-Enter the Workforce
Finally! Your youngest is in school and you are ready... Read More
The Top 10 Reasons to have a Career Coach
Many people in the last decade have experienced for themselves... Read More
Corporate World: Jungle Or Paradise?
The road to the top is not easy, it is... Read More
Job Search - Understand Employers
Think like an employerTo be successful in your job search... 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
Sweeping Up Worms
With the opening of a new venture and numerous reporters... Read More
Why Do Interviews Die: That Sinking Feeling and How to Prevent it!
Interviews die because a mistake occurred. Sometimes, you've made a... Read More
Getting Past Fear
Have you gotten tons of career advice, solicited and unsolicited?... Read More
Students Searching for a Job
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Hot Business Trends for 2004? And Beyond: Maybe One Will Turn Into a Creative Business Idea for You
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For Effective Decisions, Look Beyond Career Stereotypes
You've probably been taught not to stereotype people based on... Read More
Your Goals Must Be Within Your Reach
FIRST STEP -- Set short-term, incremental goals.... Read More
Negotiate Better Job Offers with This Twelve-Point Checklist
You've been through an employer's interview process successfully and have... Read More
Why Culinary Education
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Supplement Your Skills and Improve Your Work Position
It is often said that the majority of people are... Read More
The Springtime of Your Career
Rick Jarow, author of Creating the Work You Love, introduced... Read More
3 Creative Job Search Tactics
It's a fact: the best jobs attract loads of competition.... Read More
Pair Your Powerful Resume with a Great Cover Letter
Every great resume deserves a great cover letter.A cover letter... Read More
Jesse And Al Should Read This!
Instead of getting all bent out of shape over innocuous... Read More
Do You Work to Live or Live to Work?
Let's be realistic here - hands up all of you... Read More
Resume Writing and Preparation is Free Online
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Get Beyond Your Tasks
Ever hear the story of the two masons working side... Read More
Finding Employees For Insurance Industry Jobs
Finding the right employee for any job opening can be... Read More
Independent RN Contractors Are Taking The Nursing Profession
Nurses wake up and take advantage of this extraordinary opportunity.... Read More
How to Write a Resume That Stands Out From The Crowd
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80,000 Americans Work in the Oil Change Industry
There is a huge shortage, which effects franchises costs in... Read More
What is a Career Anyway?
A career is the sum total of all of your... Read More
Are Your References Ready?
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Continuing Professional Development
Continuing professional development (CPD) is promoted by the CIPD to... Read More
Working in Dubai
Dubai in the United Arab Emirates is one of the... Read More
The Surefire Way To Getting A Pay Raise
If you are working for someone else, it is important... Read More
Take This Job and...Re-staff It
Deciding to leave a job isn't easy. In fact, quitting... Read More
One Cover Letter Secret You Cant Afford To Miss
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Career Search from Within
Seeking meaningful and fulfilling work can become a discouraging, confusing... Read More
Three Tips for Successful Networking
I generally shy away from using the word "networking" when... Read More
The 10-Step Resume Critique
Your resume will generally receive a 15- to 30-second scan... Read More
Integrity At Work - How Do You Show Up?
As the business sections of today's papers and magazines read... Read More
Tips For Successful Job Hunting: How To Get A Job Without A Resume
I am in my mid-thirties, and, as you can imagine,... Read More
Tips for Terrific Telephone Interviews
Telephone interviews don't just happen; they are the result of... Read More
Five Fabulous Resume Tips for College Grads (or Anybody)
Fluffy clouds. Chirping birds. Green trees. Colorful flowers. It's springtime!... Read More
How to Pick the Best Career For You , Part 2: From Exposure-to-Opportunity
Gain an audience by recognizing opportunity There's a sexier method... Read More
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Effective Resume and Cover Letter Writing - Part One
To begin, make a decision to discard any former knowledge... Read More
Find Passion for Your Work
Most people spend approximately 25% to over 67% of their... Read More
Top Ten Reasons to Start A Catering Business
There is little doubt that Americans still have a deep... Read More
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