Tips To Survive A Layoff
The following eight tips will help make sure that recover from a layoff sooner than you think.#1 - DON'T PANIC: You may have lost your job but you have not lost everything. You are a skilled individual and will work again. Do not ever lose sight of these two... Read More
Job Interviews: Use the Personal Touch to Get a Job
A study conducted by the Journal of Consumer Research in 1995 showed that sales people who used their prospects' names generated a 239% increase in sales. In today's fast-paced world, that personal touch is even more important.The simple act of using a name can have a dramatic impact on your... Read More
Think About a Nursing Degree
If you decide to get a degree in nursing, there are many things you need to know and consider first. Choosing your nursing school may not be as easy as you expect. There is research that needs to go into it to be sure you get the best school available... Read More
Aptitude Tests Reveal the Difference Between Your Aptitude & Ability
Aptitude tests measure your skills, abilities, values, interests and personality in order to help you determine which careers you might be best suited for and eliminate those that you are not.Aptitude tests are some of the most important tools to anyone considering a career change.Job satisfaction for individuals depends on... Read More
7 Tips to Deal With a Bad Performance Review
Q. "I wasn't happy with my last performance review. Should I dispute the review? Write a letter for my file? Talk to a lawyer? Or just let it go?"A. Most professionals feel you should offer some kind of response. But whether to respond, and the way to respond, will depend... Read More
Common Resume Myths & Misconceptions
For the person crafting their first résumé the task can seem a little bit daunting, even a bit frightening. Human Resources [HR] specialists, résumé writing professionals, school advisors, and even friends and family members all have their say. When it comes down to it you must have a résumé you... Read More
Federal Job Search Strategies: 7 Tips to Help You Succeed
Despite constant calls by politicians and policy makers to reign in government spending, the federal government remains the largest employer in the United States. According to the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, there are currently more than 2,700,000 employees working for the federal government in civil service positions. For nearly... Read More
Finding a Career in Harmony with Your Life Path
Which of the following would you chose? Doing your lifework as a permanent occupation or a regular activity performed in exchange for payment. The first is the definition of a career and the second that of a job. Both involve physical or mental effort or activity directed toward the production... Read More
Four Simple Steps To Better Results With Your Resume
Is every job description you read the same? No.Is every job you submit your resume to the same? Of course they aren't.If all these job descriptions are different, why do you submit the same resume?Every day, people send the same generic resume out as though each position was identical and... Read More
How To Start Your Own House Cleaning Business
If you are thinking about starting your own house cleaning business, begin by evaluating your present circumstances. There are no right or wrong answers to these questions, but how you reply will affect what you do.How much strength and stamina do you have? If you have lots, you can schedule... Read More
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Resumes Arent Important - They are Everything When it Comes to Getting an Interview
Employers and recruiters receive hundreds of resumes for every position... Read More
What Not To Include In Your Resume
Do you have a difficult time determining what does not... Read More
Your Interview Questions Are a Serious Matter
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Continuing Professional Development
Continuing professional development (CPD) is promoted by the CIPD to... Read More
Finding Your Ideal Career
In the current climate, many people are looking away from... Read More
Do You Work to Live or Live to Work?
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Job Interview Preparation - What Employers Are Looking For
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Turning Their Loss Into Your Job Gain
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Those Little Things
Moving to another state meant finding a new dentist. I... Read More
Your Interview Secret Weapon
Have you ever been on a date where you had... Read More
How to Manage Your Career Like a Business
Look upon yourself as a company with a product or... Read More
War Time Hiring: 5 Steps to Attract Top Talent
A recent report, titled "The War for Talent" stated that... Read More
Should You Lie On Your Resume?
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Reviving Your Resume
A resume may not be who you are, but to... Read More
Using Journal to Support Your Job Search
Are you searching for a job? Here are some tips... Read More
Tales from the Corporate Frontlines: Career Opportunity and Employee Retention
This article relates to the Career Opportunities competency and explores... Read More
Nuts and Bolts of Effective Cover Letters
As a job seeker, you shouldn't overlook the importance of... Read More
Applying for a Job in China
Working in ChinaWorking in China is very common now. Either... Read More
What Me? Lie On My Resume? Who Will Know?
The temptation to lie on a resume is great! How... Read More
Youre Fired!
One-day you're minding your own business and your boss comes... Read More
Overcome Interview Nerves: Be Better Prepared than Your Interviewer
Although interview preparation is everything it's sad to say that... Read More
Outsmart Other Job Seekers by Showing These 5 Key Strengths
Getting an appointment for an interview these days is an... Read More
The 10 Biggest Career Change Mistakes - And How to Avoid Them
Career change is no walk in the park.If it was... Read More
The Background on Background Checks
In one of my past lives I held a Top... Read More
How to Transform a Boring Note Into A Killer Cover Letter - Part I
The AIDA formula is as old as dirt. It was... Read More
Should You Join a Modeling School for Petite Modeling?
If you are thinking of breaking into the petite modeling... Read More
5 Tips for Customizing your Resume
Gone are the days of the bland, generic one-page resume.... Read More
How To Get a Job Offer From Every Interview
About four years ago a friend told me one night... Read More
During Midlife Change: Are You a Jumper or a Clinger?
Over the years, I have identified two kinds of midlife... Read More
How Hedgehogs Hire
In my last column, I explored Jim Collins' "hedgehog" principle,... Read More
In a Rut? Ready for a Career Change?
Are you unhappy at work? Tired and lacking energy and... Read More
The Art of Selling Yourself!
To "sell" oneself on paper is not easy. Creating a... Read More
Free Resume Template: Beware!
Downloading a free resume template can be so alluring. No... Read More
How To Find Writing Work
Are you looking for new writing work? It can be... Read More
Advantages of Mobile Oil Changes; A Potential Small Business for You?
Mobile oil change and mobile lubes are great for fleet... Read More
How To Receive Payment as a Freelance Translator?
A problem most freelance translators are facing with is how... Read More
Networking - A Key Factor in a Successful Job Search
In today's economy, job seekers need an edge beyond their... Read More
A Cover Letter Tip Guaranteed To Land You More Job Interviews!
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How to Give Job-Winning Answers at Interviews
Human Resources personnel, professional recruiters and various other career experts... 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
Fear of Being Outsourced? Fight Back
Me, outsourced? Impossible. How could they replace a business-humor columnist?... Read More
3 Reasons To Hire From Outside Your Industry
While at times it may prove comfortable and convenient to... Read More
Rekindling Passion for Work
Passion comes in many forms. I'm focused on the version... Read More
20 Questions That Helped Me Take A Leap Of Faith And Change Careers
When I was working more than 45 hours a week... Read More
15 Tips for Writing Winning Resumes
The thought of writing a resume intimidates... Read More
Kick-In-The-Pants Job Search
Believe it: three obstacles will hold you back from your... Read More
Get In The Game With a Stellar Resume
During the job hunter's market of the 1990's, employers were... Read More
So, What Do You Do For Work?
I remember being asked this question a lot when I... 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... Read More
Business Dress for Women: Making Impact
Buying a suit can be an important investment when you... Read More
The 5 Essential Telecommute Résumé Components
1. An attractive layout that is easy to read and... Read More
Choose Your References Wisely!
So, you need to submit employment references. A simple task,... Read More
Resume Objectives: How Do You Know if Resume Objectives Are Right for You?
Some experts say NEVER bother with resume objectives. While others... Read More
Are You an Ex-career Woman Living In a New Country?
Were you once a successful, professional woman who had a... Read More
Hunting the Executive Head Hunter
5 tips to win over an executive head hunter or... Read More
Creating a Winning Resume
Preparing your resume can often seem like a daunting task.... Read More
Resume Writing - Tips and Advice
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Apparently, there are all sorts of reasons to be dissatisfied... Read More
Taking Job Loss Seriously
Anyone reading this article and hassuffered a job loss recently... Read More
How to Access Employers through Proposal Marketing
Use Proposal Marketing and you'll be your own hot spot,... 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 Tune Up
Employers have fears, uncertainty and DOUBT (the FUD factor) over... Read More
10 Keys to Getting Paid What You?re Worth!
Asking for money is so taboo in our culture that... Read More
Why Do You Want This Job?
Why Do You Want This Job? Is it because any... Read More
Job Tips For The Frustrated Job Seeker
There is nothing more frustrating and depressing when you are... Read More
Career Search from Within
Seeking meaningful and fulfilling work can become a discouraging, confusing... Read More
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