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

Interview Questions: How To Stump The Interviewer

In the limited time an interviewer has with you, their mission is to know you and assess your worth, especially in relationship to the other candidates interviewed. Asking you questions is the way they accomplish that mission.Since interviews are two-way streets, your time should be spent assessing the position, the... Read More

10 Warning Signs That You?re Ready for a Career Transition

1. You dread getting out of bed and going to work.But suppose you were in a job or profession that feeds your spirit. Just imagine how exciting it would be to jump out of bed and step right into it every single day!2. You're exhausted, whether you've had no sleep... Read More

The 10 Biggest Career Change Mistakes - And How to Avoid Them

Career change is no walk in the park.If it was easy, the castle gates would have burst long ago under the stampede of restless corporate warriors. Even with a burning desire to escape, the gritty issues of money and future work loom larger than life. Add in the trauma of... Read More

Whats Stopping You from Getting Your Next, Good Job?

This question comes up often when I'm working with someone to help them move forward in finding their next job.What is it that compels people to stay "stuck"?1. I think it is often inertia. It's impossible to move forward, if you don't know what you want.2. Knowing what you want... Read More

Unemployment Survival: Creating a Sense of Security

In a time of economic downturn, international turmoil, company restructuring and corporate mergers run amok, thousands of people are either out of work or fearful of losing their jobs.Is there, then, such a thing as job security?No job, in itself, is totally secure. Governments cut back, unions have periods when... Read More

Learn How to Throw a Boomerang

Actually, "the boomerang effect" is a relatively new trend of inviting back talented former employees into the fold.Surveys indicate 12% of employers cautiously admit they would re-hire ex-employees (alumni). An additional 21% say they welcome back alumni without hesitation because of the time and dollar savings. In fact, the Gartner... Read More

Surviving Corporate Politics Part 2: Keeping Up Appearances

Never a 2nd chance to make a 1st impression, or so the saying goes. We all know that when someone is introduced into your work environment for the first time, their peers size them up immediately. How they are dressed, how they talk, and how they set up their workspace.... Read More

Career Development - When Its Time for a Change

There's a certain courage required to hear your gut. To really be true to how you are feeling. And that is never more important than in your career. Sometimes people feel that they are not completely happy. At other times they might have a sense of distance from the business... Read More

Becoming A Police Officer Just Became Easier

As many law enforcement candidates can vouch for, taking the police entrance exam can be a stressful and highly competitive experience. I decided to research some preparation web sites and purchased several E-books on the topic to get a better understanding of what it takes to become a police officer.... Read More

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Workplace 911

I've watched a few episodes of Nanny 911 and with... Read More

Formal Business Attire is Making a Comeback

The dot com boom of 1990s brought with it a... 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

Working as a Knowledge Worker in the Information Age

The old adages: "It's not what you know, but who... Read More

How to Make Money as a Reflexologist

Being a reflexologist is one of the top five career... Read More

10 Tips For Writing A Professional Résumé

1. Start with an attractive layout. Use bold and italics... Read More

Tales from the Corporate Frontlines: Try, Try, Again

This article relates to the Career Opportunities competency and explores... Read More

F-E-A-R in the Job Search!

Fear in starting a job search is a four letter... Read More

How To Deal With A Difficult Boss

Most people at some point in their lives have to... Read More

Corporate World: Jungle Or Paradise?

The road to the top is not easy, it is... Read More

Job Interviews -- What Your Pre-Interview Research Should Cover

When you go in for a job interview, you're not... Read More

Pre-Interview Web Research

You have obtained an interview -- congratulations! You feel prepared... Read More

So Youre Thinking of Changing Careers

"You don't have to take life the way it comes... Read More

Who Do I Have To Kill To Get A Job?

I have had more than my amount of trouble in... Read More

The Quickly Changing Landscape Of The Job Market

Does it seem that with every passing year it's getting... Read More

Seven Tips to a Job-Winning Interview

These days, interviews don't come easily. When you get The... Read More

Mystery Shopping for Fun and Profit

How would you like to get paid to go shopping?... Read More

Answering The What Are Your Weaknesses? Interview Question

One of the trickier questions an interviewer might put to... Read More

Managing Change -- Endings Are Just Doorways to New Beginnings

Every May we celebrate Mother's Day-a time to tell mothers... Read More

Job Interviews -- The Four Worst Objections You?ll Face and How to Deal with Them

Dealing with tough questions and objections is an essential part... Read More

History Reports: When Your Resume Equals, I Did This, I Did This, I Did This

Do these sound familiar?"I worked for?" "My responsibilities were?"... Read More

Importance Of Your Job Search

So that you can decide just how critical your job... Read More

Youre Fired Isnt The Finale

According to the U.S. Department of Labor, March 2004 had... Read More

60 Hour Work Weeks - Can You and Your Career Survive Them

In the 80s while I was an account executive for... Read More

Consulting: A Different World

I won't say I have a vast array of knowledge... Read More

Lets Talk About Trust

I agree with Brooker T. Washington, "Few things help an... Read More

Which Half Are You?

When more than half of Americans were identified as overweight,... Read More

?How to Look Your Best in a Down Economy?

As you know too well ~ many jobs have been... Read More

How To Type A Resume For Employers

Learning how to type a resume may feel like a... Read More

Are You Busy Living or Dying?

If you are not busy living, then you must be... Read More

Doing What You Love

What do you want to be when you grow up?... Read More

Sample Resume Objectives: Good, But Summaries Are Smokin!

Since college I've been told that a resume ought to... Read More

Telecommuting Website (Part Two)

Last article I discussed why a telecommuter would benefit from... Read More