Ask For That Raise!
For nine years Jeff worked for company G as an engineer. Flying airplanes was his first love. His job came in a close second place. That changed when Jeff met Judy. Their relationship quickly turned serious and they married.When Jeff and Judy sat down to do financial planning as a... Read More
Acceptance is the Answer to All Our Problems
Many people today have lost jobs after decades of service; many others suffer within jobs they can see no way out of. In order to survive a painful job loss ? indeed, any type of painful loss ? we must come to some acceptance. How does one find acceptance amidst... Read More
Job Search 101
The whole job search effort is completely exhausting and at times just plain pathetic. It is what it is and if you are unemployed know that the job search experience is one familiar to everyone at some point and time, so don't feel alone. One of the major mistakes many... Read More
Can You Compete?
Are you looking to hire the best talent? Are you thinking about adding a new employee who will significantly impact millions of dollars in YOUR business? Do you want to hire the best? Then you need to show and convince your next hire that you are serious about him joining... Read More
Students Discover Your Niche By Using Career Assessment
In our ever changing world where job competition is rampant it can be difficult to understand one's strengths and what one wants to do in life.If you feel uncertain about your career path you're not alone. Most college and high school students are unsure what path to take in their... Read More
What Do Accountants And Doctors Have In Common?
Freshly qualified accounting graduates when asked by the interviewer "Are there any questions you want to ask?" usually respond with "What are my duties and responsibilities"Be careful. Some interviewers intentionally do not mention anything about duties and responsibilities to test the reaction of the candidates. Those less confident will show... Read More
Mystery Shopping
Mystery shopping is an excellent way to make extra money. In fact, some people make a full time living doing it.There are many mystery shopping companies that will pay you to shop, eat at restaurants and take part in focus groups.A mystery shop consists of getting paid to go into... Read More
Do Your Very Best in All Things -- Because Someone Is Looking....
Your job is to rise ABOVE the challenge. Do more than is expected. Say nothing negative about anyone or anything. Yes, that is easier said than done for most of us. Still, it is simply good advice for all. You never have to watch your backside when there are no... Read More
How to Survive in Business Long Enough to Win
As a former human resources professional it has always intrigued me as to why people were more 'successful' than others. By 'successful' we are referring to an innate ability of some people to set and achieve worthwhile challenges for themselves.Here we are using the word "challenge" and not goals. A... Read More
Get Your Dream Job!
Anyone who is a jobseeker knows that looking for a new job or career is a job in itself. Once you have completed the laborious task of writing your resume and submitting it to various companies, you now have to pass the screen test to get the job. Interviews are... Read More
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Building Performance Trust
You can have outstanding ideas, yet never leverage them into... Read More
Careers-Changing Jobs: The Fantasy of the Ideal Job
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The Hidden Job Market: Real or Imagined?
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Theres No Need to Pad Your Resume
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What to Ask During the Interview
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3 Creative Job Search Tactics
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Career Discovery - Pinpoint Your Ideal Career
Determine your ideal career--one that's in alignment with your values,... Read More
The Chicken or the Egg?
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Write And Get Hired
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Getting Past Fear
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Seven Myths You Must Challenge Now To Begin Your Second Career Today
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Ten Tips to a Powerful Resume
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Showing Appreciation to Workplace Un-Sung Heroes
Millions of Un-Sung Heroes are born every minute! They are... Read More
How to Overcome a Bad First Impression
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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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Are You Winning the Talent Wars?
How many times have you heard or read, "Our employees... Read More
5 Resume Mistakes Telecommuters Often Make
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Reinvent Your Career In Five Simple Steps
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A Concept That Could Double Youre Income in Mystery Shopping
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How People Really Explore New Careers: What Does A Real Career Search Look Like?
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College Labor is Available in Ohio
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Multiple Skills for the 21st Century
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Dynamic Pre-Hiring Practices
The pre-hiring process can be a challenge. Much time and... Read More
How to Improve Your Work Situation
buWhy are so many people unhappy in their work situation?... Read More
The Global Work Marketplace - The Revolution Of How Work Gets Done
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One Cover Letter Secret You Cant Afford To Miss
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A Bit of Pollyanna
"Stop being such a Pollyanna," a trusted, more experienced colleague... Read More
Interview Presentation Skills: Dealing With Your Nerves
Sooner or later, the interview invitation is going to say... Read More
Free Resume Template: The ONLY One Youll Ever Need
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Free Resume Examples: More Is Better
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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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Job Hunting Tips: Assessing Personal Value
A week out of work is a vacation. You can... Read More
Recovering From a Career Crisis
If you have ever experienced any of the following, you... Read More
Career Development - When Its Time for a Change
There's a certain courage required to hear your gut. To... Read More
Should You Lie On Your Resume?
Warning: Lying on your resume could cost you your job... Read More
How to Use Flow In The Job Search
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Do You Need A Mentor? And How Do You Find One?
Whether you're self-employed or you work for someone else, you're... Read More
Power Resumes ? Writing Your Objectives
A powerful resume starts with a good statement of objective.... Read More
5 Ways to Profit From No Child Left Behind (NCLB)
The No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (No Child... Read More
Multiple Skills for the 21st Century
(excerpted from The Weekend Seminar - Skills for the 21st... Read More
Job Hunting Tips: Accepting Judgment
Applying for work is stressful, no matter the circumstances. Even... Read More
How To Answer Your Call In Mid-Life
Hank Bochenski's story proves it is never too late to... Read More
The 6 Stages of Modern Career Development
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Employees, Get Used to Working under Surveillance
Let's face it. Monitoring employees' e-mail, tracking their Internet use,... Read More
Success at Work: Techniques: Computer Literacy
It's hard to believe that there are people in today's... Read More
Are You Eking Out a Living, and Cant Get What You Want from a Job?
Many people are working at jobs they don't want and... Read More
Virtual Heroes: The Growth of the Virtual Assistant
Building and expanding a business is a difficult task, when... Read More
Tips for Requesting a Raise
You probably think you deserve a raise. But does your... Read More
Job Interview Preparation - What Employers Are Looking For
When an employer decides to conduct an interview with you,... Read More
You Can Identify a Problem Solver
As an executive recruiter, I interview a lot of people.... Read More
Career Search from Within
Seeking meaningful and fulfilling work can become a discouraging, confusing... Read More
A Job is Not a Job
It only happened on Mondays. Sometimes I escaped... Read More
Working as a Knowledge Worker in the Information Age
The old adages: "It's not what you know, but who... Read More
What Do You Want To Be When You Grow Up? Something That Hasnt Been Invented Yet!
Most of us were brought up to study hard, get... 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
Avoid Potential Job Interview Disasters
There are definitely things that you can do to avoid... Read More
?How to Look Your Best in a Down Economy?
As you know too well ~ many jobs have been... Read More
Find Those People
"The Emperor's New Clothes" was a favorite childhood story of... Read More
What To Do When A Co-Worker Turns Nasty
A friend of mine laments that work would be great... Read More
Writing Powerful Resumes ? 10 Golden Rules
Your resume is your sales letter. It may not get... Read More
Sample Resume Objectives: What They All Tend To Miss
Sample resume objectives. When a harried and possibly panicked job... Read More
How to Get the Job You Want in Any Economy... Act Like a Headhunter
Having spent the last few years of my career in... Read More
Overcoming the 7 Roadblocks Women with Families Face Making Career Changes
Family is the driving force of our lives. You need... Read More
Applying for a Job in Another Country? International Resumes
Is an International Resume still a Resume? This is a... 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
Finally Revealed: The Top 7 Resume Killers?
During my job search I read dozens of books and... Read More
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