Reviving Your Resume
A resume may not be who you are, but to a potential employer, it may be all they see of you and make or break your chance for your next interview. While many of us either spend long hours crafting the perfect resume (or pay someone else big bucks to... Read More
5 Ways to Combat Job Burnout
Job burnout happens when the stress or prolonged frustration of a job or career contributes to emotional and physical exhaustion. The ability to cope with general life stressors outside of work is strained. This combination results in a lack of motivation, fatigue, irritability, and sometimes depression. Job burnout presents a... Read More
How To Receive Payment as a Freelance Translator?
A problem most freelance translators are facing with is how to receive payment. In particular: How to receive payment for small jobs. Many translation agencies are reluctant to pay small fees via wire transfer due to the transaction fees; often they will send you a check instead. And I suppose... Read More
Finding the Right Travel Nursing Placement Agency
Travel nursing is becoming one of our nation's fastest growing professions, and it's no surprise. If you love seeing new places and enjoy exciting new experiences that evoke the feeling of taking an extended vacation, then the career of a traveling nurse might be just what the doctor ordered! Travel... Read More
The Springtime of Your Career
Rick Jarow, author of Creating the Work You Love, introduced many of us to the notion of career seasons. When we're struggling with a career, we're most likely to think of winter. At some point a career change (or other transition) feels like being buried under a coat of ice,... Read More
Strange Jobs Still Pay The Bills
Strange jobs? How do we define that? Years ago I stole cars as a repo-man, had some adventures as an investigative process-server, and even handed out samples in grocery stores. Here are some other unusual jobs you can aspire to:Wrinkle ChaserThis is the person that irons wrinkles from shoes as... Read More
How To Conduct A Successful Job Search Campaign
1.Define your objective: Know what kind of work you most enjoy and perform the best. This requires self-evaluation, spending time looking at your interests and abilities. 2.Write an effective resume: Focus on your qualifications for the type of work you want to do. Show where you are headed, not where... Read More
An RX For Your Résumé
Whether you are an accountant, virtual assistant, or a corporate executive, your job skills are constantly refined. A new sales presentation you've organized or the new spreadsheet package you've mastered should be included on your résumé. You may have new skills that could turn your dead-end job into a new... Read More
Networking Mistakes and How You Can Avoid Them
'Fear of rejection' is the major reason why individuals looking for a career change hesitate to use networking as the most powerful weapon in their job search armoury. This is even the case with senior people who you would have thought anybody would be delighted to receive a call from.... Read More
The Recruiting Truth...Time Is Not On Your Side
In today's marketplace things are constantly changing and so are the needs of just about each and every organization. Whether your company is growing organically or inorganically, whether your company is growing domestically or internationally or for one reason or another you just have pain, your organization must be in... Read More
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Master Responding to Selection Criteria and Win Your Next Job!
As a human resources specialist for many years, I've seen... Read More
Negotiate Better Job Offers with This Twelve-Point Checklist
You've been through an employer's interview process successfully and have... Read More
Yesterdays Project Manager is Todays Project Engineer
The rapid growth of technology, greater exposure to knowledge, higher... Read More
Why Should We Hire You?
This is one of those broad questions that can take... Read More
Searching for an IT Job
Looking for an IT job is one of the easiest... Read More
Resume Writing - Importance of a Professional Summary
The Summary is the preview of your entire resume. This... Read More
5 Things Every New Caterer Should Know
It has been over twenty five years since I started... Read More
How to Get Paid More Without Being Pretty or Good Looking
Guess what. The results are out they are ugly. Pretty... Read More
The Top Ten Ways to Jump Start Your Career
1. Do What You Love.Have you ever noticed we usually... Read More
How to Use Flow In The Job Search
What is "flow"? Flow as described by the psychology professor... Read More
You Are Lucky in Your Career!
You Are Lucky in Being Satisfied in Your CareerJust for... Read More
Job Interviews & the Magic of Music
Can music help you with your next job interview? It... Read More
Stripper--Turned--Waitress Cant Leave Former Job Behind
She stretches in the break room for 30 minutes before... Read More
How To Tap Into the Invisible Job Market
Is there a company in your area that you'd love... Read More
How to Make Money as a Reflexologist
Being a reflexologist is one of the top five career... Read More
Finding Success In Todays Job Market
This year we are experiencing the most dynamic and rapidly... Read More
So Youre Thinking of Changing Careers
"You don't have to take life the way it comes... Read More
Five Biggest Resume Mistakes You Can Fix Yourself
A career consultant can diagnose and overhaul a troubled resume.... Read More
Overwhelmed and Overworked: The Myth of American Productivity
Employment finally seemed back on track during the first few... Read More
Avoiding Tire Kickers as Job Seekers
With the economy heating up and employment prospects opening up... Read More
Job Offers and Pay Negotiations
When you first get the job offer it will often... Read More
Stacking The Deck In Your Favor
Many people do not bother to look at their own... Read More
Managing The Boss Is Essential To Career Success
Your boss is the gatekeeper of your career. Unless you... Read More
Surviving Unemployment Through Emotional Damage Control
Looking for work is a roller-coaster ride: high with elation... Read More
Should I leave My Job?
Most of us have to work for a living. Since... 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
Have Enough Money to Change Careers - Five Key Steps
At every talk I give, I ask the audience to... 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
Last Year Physician Resident Checklist
Here is a last year resident checklist not to forget:LICENSING:Licensing... Read More
Tales from the Corporate Frontlines: Career Opportunities for New Graduates
Tales from the Corporate Frontlines: Career Opportunities for New GraduatesThis... Read More
Analysing Adverts for the Creative Response
The fundamental rule is: if you are going to apply... Read More
Outsmart Other Job Seekers by Showing These 5 Key Strengths
Getting an appointment for an interview these days is an... Read More
Youre Fired Isnt The Finale
According to the U.S. Department of Labor, March 2004 had... Read More
Are You a Nice Person? What Companies are Looking for in Recruiting and Retaining Great People
Hal Rosenbluth, author of The Customer Comes Second, states; "In... Read More
How to Conquer Job Hunting Apathy
Jack, downsized from his last job, was frozen in a... Read More
Job Hunting: Its Still The First Impression Stupid!
In the 1992 USA Presidential election, political strategist James Carville... Read More
Think About a Nursing Degree
If you decide to get a degree in nursing, there... Read More
80,000 Americans Work in the Oil Change Industry
There is a huge shortage, which effects franchises costs in... Read More
How Hedgehogs Hire
In my last column, I explored Jim Collins' "hedgehog" principle,... Read More
Stop Searching for A Job and Start Attracting Professional Success!
1. Assess ? Evaluate your skills, interests and abilities. Understand... Read More
The 4 Job Search Facts You Need To Know!
Are you harboring bitterness or anger towards your current or... Read More
Dont Get Caught In The Security Trap
The day you begin to think of your job in... Read More
Hair Dressing as a Career
Since the world started hair has been a very important... Read More
Ten Great Careers For Computer ?Geeks
The universal acceptance of computers into our daily lives, both... Read More
Your Goals Must Be Within Your Reach
FIRST STEP -- Set short-term, incremental goals.... Read More
Federal Job Search Strategies: 7 Tips to Help You Succeed
Despite constant calls by politicians and policy makers to reign... Read More
Using Journal to Support Your Job Search
Are you searching for a job? Here are some tips... Read More
Get Inspired About Your Career
Get Inspired about Your CareerDo you linger in bed long... Read More
Illegal Interview Questions -- Be Prepared
I'll quickly cover the following:A) Why Employer Ask Illegal Interview... Read More
Career Transitions : Fearless Flyers
You may have read one of my previous articles on... Read More
The Top 10 Reasons to have a Career Coach
Many people in the last decade have experienced for themselves... Read More
How Important Is It To Stand Apart From Others In An Interview And How Difficult Is It?
Any professionally trained interviewer can attest these questions are the... Read More
Surviving Corporate Politics Part 2: Keeping Up Appearances
Never a 2nd chance to make a 1st impression, or... Read More
Serious Business Networking
As they always say "It's not what you know, it's... Read More
Tips To Survive A Layoff
The following eight tips will help make sure that recover... Read More
Passing The Police Test Just Became Easier
You've taken the police officer selection test or law enforcement... Read More
Get A New Job - Career Choices
Career change is tough but rewardingThere are a number of... Read More
Importance Of Your Job Search
So that you can decide just how critical your job... Read More
Cover Letters
Cover Letters: Are you telling them what they want to... Read More
Dynamic Pre-Hiring Practices
The pre-hiring process can be a challenge. Much time and... Read More
How to Write a Simple Job Description
1.0 A timely reminderIn a recent decision in a New... Read More
So You Want A Promotion - What Do You Need To Do To Get the Champagne Corks Popping?
The champagne corks have been popping to celebrate your promotion.... Read More
Nuts and Bolts of Effective Cover Letters
As a job seeker, you shouldn't overlook the importance of... Read More
The 5 Essential Telecommute Résumé Components
1. An attractive layout that is easy to read and... Read More
Ideal Job and Handling Criticism
How many times have you been asked, "What is your... Read More
Overwhelmed and Overworked: The Myth of American Productivity
Employment finally seemed back on track during the first few... Read More
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