Passing The Police Test Just Became Easier
You've taken the police officer selection test or law enforcement entrance exam, but just can't seem to get a high enough passing score. You know you would be a good police officer if you could overcome that first hurdle. Well, your not alone. Thousands of police officer applicants fail the... Read More
How Long Does It Take To Write A Resume?
Many people can easily write a resume in just a couple of hours. They can do this by following a resume sample and just writing their information in place of the sample. This is the quick and easy way, but it's not the most effective way.If you want to write... Read More
The Case For Internships
America may be the Land of Opportunity, but this is also the land of the Big Trade-Off. Sure, you can have that nice house, but you're going to have to become a mortgage slave to keep it. You can drive that fancy sports car, but you'll have to fork over... Read More
Update Your Resume Today
A friend was just promoted to a position of vice-president of a company. I am happy for him and the first thing I told him after congratulations was "update your resume". He is now in a new league and if and when a headhunter should call or an opportunity to... Read More
How to Overcome a Bad First Impression
Have any of these situations happened to you? Forgetting your client's name, unintentionally insulting a co-worker, spilling coffee on your boss, not recognizing an old friend, drinking too much at the company party, sending a racy e-mail to the wrong person, or asking a woman's due date when she's not... Read More
Building Performance Trust
You can have outstanding ideas, yet never leverage them into winning at working results. That's because the secret behind those ideas lies in performance. Yours.Getting the okay to pursue your idea is directly related to the level of confidence other people have in your ability to deliver it. And if... Read More
Kill the Hype
She was waiting for me when I returned from a meeting. Standing outside my office door, I could tell by her downward glance, Jodie was not there to give me good news on the project. Despite her confident, enthusiastic and definitive style, she failed to deliver what she had pitched.... Read More
How to Reach Your Next Job Faster with Fewer Potholes, Roadblocks
Complacency damages your career more than lack of qualifications. The most obvious roadblock you'll encounter on the race to find your next job is usually regrets about skills, education, and professional knowledge. However, be careful that you don't possess an inner smugness that rests on past successes. Complacency will trick... Read More
References: Choose Wisely
Sophisticated job seekers know and understand that sometime during the interview and hiring process you will be asked to supply references. With this in mind, here are five concepts to focus on in developing your reference list.1. References should be RELEVANT: The worst references are personal in nature. Do not... Read More
Why Are 95% of Job Applicants Not Called Back?
Have you been desperately looking for a job and keep coming up short? Despite all that you do, does every attempt you make seem to fail? Are you at that point of quitting? Ever wonder why you have not been called back? Not long ago, I was right where you... Read More
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Just a Series of Choices
Steve's a pretty regular guy ? wife, 4 kids in... Read More
Applying for a Job in China
Working in ChinaWorking in China is very common now. Either... 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
Free Resume Examples: More Is Better
If you ever studied any probability theory in high school... 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
What Do Accountants And Doctors Have In Common?
Freshly qualified accounting graduates when asked by the interviewer "Are... Read More
How To Resign Gracefully
Once a new job has been accepted, you need to... Read More
Your Resume Format - What Is The First Thing You Need To Do?
The first thing you need to do before you write... Read More
Hot Business Trends for 2004? And Beyond: Maybe One Will Turn Into a Creative Business Idea for You
I always look forward to the December issue of... Read More
More Companies Using Job Interview Phone Screening
Planning and preparing before you begin to send out resumes... Read More
Job Search Blurts
I coined this word to draw attention to the nervous... Read More
Hiring the OverQualified Employee or Mining for Gold
I am having a hard time understanding why a valuable... Read More
Believe And Get Hired
Good things seem to come in bunches, especially in a... Read More
Yes, Ive Had Gaps In My Employment History--What To Do About It?
Yes, I've Had Gaps In My Employment History--What Can I... Read More
A Peek at Nursing as a Career
We need more people to choose nursing as a career.... Read More
How to Insure Job Security
The attorneys I coach have one common problem. They don't... Read More
Image and Style Count
When I was a child, there was a pool nearby... Read More
Avoid Your CV Always Ending Up in the Bin
Cover Letters must grab the reader's interest so that they... Read More
Protect Your Business by Performing a Background Check
The success of a business endeavor involves a concerted efforts... Read More
Dont Get Caught In The Security Trap
The day you begin to think of your job in... Read More
Get In The Game With a Stellar Resume
During the job hunter's market of the 1990's, employers were... Read More
4 Internet Job Search Mistakes to Avoid
The Internet is the most powerful employment tool on earth.... 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
Telephone Phobia: Make the Phone Your Job Search Friend
You're pretty comfortable using the phone. It's something you do... Read More
Finding Freelance Writing Jobs - Join Us On The Job Search
Finding freelance writing jobs require great skill, dedication and lots... Read More
Everyday Is Saturday: Help for the Suddenly Unemployed
I recently was "unhired" by my former employer. Unhired is... Read More
Youre Bright And Talented -- TooT Your Own Horn --
Obviously, there are RIGHT ways to move UP the ladder.... Read More
Find Free Resumes Online
Have you been spending money on countless job boards, only... Read More
Job Search: Age-Proofing Your Resume
Older job hunters fear interviews where their age cannot be... Read More
Career Education Options For Working Adults
Ask yourself this question: "Do I like what I do... Read More
How to Answer The Most Difficult Interview Questions
The following 'difficult' questions are common to most tricky or... Read More
It Takes Time
The story goes that after one of Ludwig van Beethoven's... Read More
Virtual Heroes: The Growth of the Virtual Assistant
Building and expanding a business is a difficult task, when... Read More
Successful Job Interview Tips
Congratulations! You've finally landed that job interview you've been waiting... 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
Illegal Interview Questions -- Be Prepared
I'll quickly cover the following:A) Why Employer Ask Illegal Interview... Read More
Making The Best Of Yourself At Interview
You are just about to leave university You are just... Read More
Why Use a Resume Writer or Resume-writing Service?
Here are some of the questions we have been asked... Read More
Do You Have a Hotsy-Totsy Resume?
I begin this article with a bit of slang description.... Read More
Any Job is an Honorable Job
Seeing your job as an honorable job, adds more meaning... Read More
Why You Need To Be An Intrapreneur
When a client asks me if I think he or... Read More
Handing in Your Resignation and Serving Notice
Have you made the right choice? Before deciding to resign... Read More
Creating a Winning Resume
Preparing your resume can often seem like a daunting task.... Read More
The Global Work Marketplace - The Revolution Of How Work Gets Done
Will cubicles be a distant memory for today's workforce? Will... Read More
You Are Not Entitled to a Job!
Résumé TipsSome basics about job hunting...First of all, nobody owes... Read More
Success at Work: Techniques: Computer Literacy
It's hard to believe that there are people in today's... Read More
Dont Stop! Your Transition is Still Moving!
Q. I'm looking for a new job and plan to... Read More
Working with Recruiters: 5 Critical Words for Candidates
As professional recruiters working both retained and contingency search assignments,... Read More
Your Resume is Just One of the Tools in Your Job Search
A resume is a tool. It allows employers to see... Read More
Reading the Want Ads--Not for Jobs--For Information
What? Want ads are where job announcements are, not information!Wait!... Read More
Job Interviews: Succeeding With Panel Interviews
These days, job interviews often consist of a panel of... Read More
Tips for Building a Successful Career
1. Develop excellent work habits ? for example, meet deadlines... Read More
Smokin? Up a Storm: Clothing, Smokers, and the Job Interview
You're nervous. You're so nervous that you crave a smoke.... Read More
How To Write A Job Winning Resume That Puts Yours On Top
Many people would love to get a better job. And... Read More
Get Your Dream Job!
Anyone who is a jobseeker knows that looking for a... Read More
Salary, Raises, & Perks: Negotiate to Get Paid What Youre Worth!
Salary negotiation requires preparation and good timing. It's important to... Read More
Job Search 101
The whole job search effort is completely exhausting and at... Read More
Job Interviews: Succeeding with Panel Interviews
These days, job interviews often consist of a panel of... Read More
Job Interviews: Identifying & Using Your Most Important Asset
When you're looking to get hired or get promoted, what... Read More
Get In The Game With a Stellar Resume
During the job hunter's market of the 1990's, employers were... Read More
What to Do if You are Over 40 and Have Lost Your Job
Unexpectedly loosing your job can be a very traumatic and... Read More
How To Pick The Best Career For You, Part 1
In Part One we'll look at how Positioning or "Coming... 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
Work Is A Four-Letter Word
I can hear the jokes already and most of them... Read More
Looking for Work in All the Wrong Places
The Question: After identifying a potential employer, I get contact... Read More
Your Next Performance Appraisal: Make It Work For You
In the rush of everyday work, it can be difficult... Read More
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