Writing a Must-Read Cover Letter
If you want to land an interview, you'll need more than a perfectly polished resume, you'll also need a perfectly polished cover letter.A cover letter does more than provide a mere introduction, it gives the employer an opportunity to see why you are the right candidate for the job-before she... Read More
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
Reading the Want Ads--Not for Jobs--For Information
What? Want ads are where job announcements are, not information!Wait! Job want ads are full of information if you know what to do and how to use them.Doubtful? Here are some ideas of the kinds of information you can find as a job seeker. They are:1. Start by looking for... Read More
It May Be Time to Walk in an Employers Shoes
If you are in a job search and aren't receiving viable hits, it's time to walk a mile in an employer's shoes. Okay, I realize what you may be thinking. For just one day, you would like an employer to walk in your shoes so they can be sympathetic to... Read More
Career Change - Creating Wealth & Happiness
Whether you have a business idea or not, here's what I want you to do?I want you to take a pen and paper and go and sit somewhere quiet in your home where you will not be distracted. Get comfortable. Take a deep breath and relax for a moment.Now I... Read More
Successful Job Search: Knocking Out The Competition
Most of the time, competition stimulates us, gets our juices flowing, generates creativity, a sense of excitement, and motivates us to perform at our best. Looking for work is another matter! When it comes to financial survival, to regaining independence and self-worth, competition can be crippling.We apply for a job... Read More
A Day in the Life of a Freelance Copywriter
Ever wanted a job where you could spend all day, every day, writing clever and inspiring prose? Yes? Well don't become a freelance copywriter!Don't get me wrong, it's a great job, and for some of us it's a calling that won't be denied. And you definitely do get to write... Read More
Retirement: Is It A Career Change Option?
Retirement might be the answer when you ask yourself "why do I want to make a career change" and you decide that what you actually want is not so much a career change as to stop what you've been doing altogether.This may be a good choice for some ? those... Read More
Tales from the Corporate Frontlines: Career Opportunities for New Graduates
Tales from the Corporate Frontlines: Career Opportunities for New GraduatesThis article relates to the Career Opportunities competency and explores issues such as internal growth opportunities, potential for advancement, career development importance, and the relationship between job performance and career advancement. Evaluating the Career Opportunities competency in your organization will determine... Read More
Recruiting Excellent Job Candidates
An independent recruiter, recruiting agency or executive search firm is charged with tracking down excellent potential candidates for available job positions. Despite the fact that there are innumerable people seeking positions of employment in the 21st century, it often seems to a typical recruiting agency that qualified men and women... Read More
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Job Search - 6 Tips to Boost Your Campaign
Does your job search feel like a big weight on... Read More
Factual Employment Screening Part 2
An Employment Screening OutlinePolicy DevelopmentA policy of Factual Employment Screening;... Read More
Strange Jobs Still Pay The Bills
Strange jobs? How do we define that? Years ago I... Read More
How To Type A Resume For Employers
Learning how to type a resume may feel like a... Read More
The Last Minute Interview
Your breath catches in your throat - at last, an... Read More
Build Your Career Decision By Decision
Do you dislike making decisions and avoid the challenge whenever... Read More
A Day in the Life of a Freelance Copywriter
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Im just me - An Overview of an Web er.. Designer, Developer, Consultant and Friend
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Petite Modeling: What Should You Wear to Your First modeling Photo Shoot?
If you're looking into making the petite modeling industry your... Read More
Get Your Dream Job!
Anyone who is a jobseeker knows that looking for a... Read More
Settling Successfully Into Your New Job
The euphoria of getting a new job can sometimes be... Read More
Resume Layouts ... The Hidden Pitfalls
Options for Resume LayoutsThere are many options of available to... Read More
Surprise! Accounting is the Hot New Major
There was a time when accounting was the boring college... Read More
When the Teacher Becomes the Student
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References: Choose Wisely
Sophisticated job seekers know and understand that sometime during the... Read More
Networking is the Key to Star Performance in Everything You Do.
Many people's idea of networking relates to the 'size of... Read More
Great Salary Negotiation Tips
11 Commandments For Smart Negotiating1 - BE PREPARED. The... Read More
Risk-taking - Get Your Feet Wet!
We often use the phrase, "Get Your Feet Wet" when... Read More
Your Interview Questions Are a Serious Matter
Of course interviews are mainly about you answering the questions... Read More
Medical Billing Businesses Are Growing Fast And Providing A Needed Service For Doctors
You've seen the commercials and web sites about starting medical... Read More
Mastering The Lunch Interview
Interviews can be nerve-racking, brain-draining, headache-inducing experiences. These days, recruiters... Read More
Why You Should Never Complain About Former Bosses
You're at a job interview. You're doing great, answering questions... Read More
Dont Settle
Chuck was the best of the twenty-four candidates. Still, he... Read More
Career Transitions: Creating Complementary Careers in a Day
Down-sized? Outsourced? Burned-out? Wizened up? That's what I said. Wizened... Read More
Feng Shui Your Desk for Career Success
Have you used feng shui around your desk? It's a... Read More
Ask For That Raise!
For nine years Jeff worked for company G as an... Read More
Why Well Produced Career Portfolios Are Replacing CVs
What is a Career Portfolio?The original portfolio used by artists... Read More
The Top 10 Mistakes Job Seekers Should Avoid In Contacting An Employer
There are numerous tools and resources available to guide job... Read More
Five Facts You Must Know When Changing Careers
Too often in life, we fail. We fail not because... Read More
Make Your Career Offshore Proof
There has been a lot of talk recently about American... Read More
How to Choose Your Ideal Career
They say that most people do complete and total career... Read More
4 Niche Job-Search Tips
Looking for a job on the Internet can be daunting.... Read More
Everyday Is Saturday: Help for the Suddenly Unemployed
I recently was "unhired" by my former employer. Unhired is... Read More
Dissatisfied With Your Job? Stop Believing The Myths!
If you are dissatisfied with your job, you are in... Read More
5 Ways to Combat Job Burnout
Job burnout happens when the stress or prolonged frustration of... Read More
Four Job Interview Mistakes That Can Torpedo Your Chances of Success
What are the worst mistakes job hunters make? It turns... Read More
Simple Tips to Move Forward on the Job, Part II
After establishing a trusting relationship with the safety officer, it... Read More
Five Biggest Resume Mistakes You Can Fix Yourself
A career consultant can diagnose and overhaul a troubled resume.... Read More
Resume Software ? The Hidden Pitfalls
Disadvantages of Resume SoftwareFormat A large majority of software requires... Read More
Rekindling Passion for Work
Passion comes in many forms. I'm focused on the version... Read More
5 Characteristics of a Dynamic Loan Processor
Not everyone is cut out to be a mortgage processor.... Read More
Reading the Want Ads--Not for Jobs--For Information
What? Want ads are where job announcements are, not information!Wait!... Read More
Building Performance Trust
You can have outstanding ideas, yet never leverage them into... Read More
Get Out of Your Comfort Zone in the Job Search
Most everyone these days knows what a comfort zone is.... Read More
Job Search Campaign Tip: An Activity Diary
Looking for a job involves a wide range of responsibilities:... Read More
How To Deal With A Nightmare Boss
It can happen to anyone. there's a change in the... Read More
Find A Job In A Fast Growing Field Using Labor Market Information For Your State
The question confronting most people who want to find a... Read More
Should You Lie On Your Resume?
Warning: Lying on your resume could cost you your job... Read More
From Cleaning Lady to Entrepreneur: How Your Cleaning Business can Benefit from the Images
Many people never consider entering the cleaning business because of... 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
Fact or Opinion?
"You ain't going nowhere, son. You ought to go back... Read More
Does Your Resume Have What It Takes To Survive The First Cut?
Qualifications" or "Personal Profile") uses bullets and succinct wording to... Read More
Working On A Farm In Kent
Being a student, a person needs to look for summer... Read More
Building Your Army of Supporters: How to Build Strategic Relationships in the Work Place!
Once you have accomplished your task of getting in the... Read More
Benefits of Maintaining a Career Portfolio
Have you ever tried to contact a past employer only... Read More
How To Receive Payment as a Freelance Translator?
A problem most freelance translators are facing with is how... Read More
Surviving Unemployment Through Emotional Damage Control
Looking for work is a roller-coaster ride: high with elation... Read More
Are You Sabotaging Your Career?
My experience working with thousands of leaders world wide for... Read More
The Perfect Resume
The perfect resume presents hiring managers with a... Read More
How To Find A Job As A Copy Editor
Jobs for copy editors may seem like they are hard... Read More
Telecommuting Cover Letters
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Why One Word Answers are Bad News at Job Interviews
It takes a lot of time and effort to get... Read More
Rewriting Your Resume? 7 Easy Ways To Give Yourself An Upgrade
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More Companies Using Job Interview Phone Screening
Planning and preparing before you begin to send out resumes... Read More
Effective Resumes
A resume is normally the first contact point between an... Read More
Continuing Professional Development
Continuing professional development (CPD) is promoted by the CIPD to... Read More
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