How To Ask For A Pay Rise!
Negotiating a pay rise is not something many people do on a regular basis. By applying these keys you will be well positioned to improve your negotiation skills and feel more empowered when asking for a pay rise.1. Know the outcome you want. Do you want a win-win outcome where... Read More
Does Your Resume Lack Vision?
You're just getting over the shock of having become unemployed. You know you need to begin a job search, but you may not know the best way to proceed, or where to start.More than likely, you will dust off your old resume and modify it to include your most recent... Read More
Ready to Move -- Anywhere!
"I have lived in this city all my life. My family is here. I am pretty satisfied, but lately I'm getting restless. I want to move somewhere - anywhere. I was thinking of Seattle...:"Whenever I give a talk, somebody asks this question. If we're in Miami, people want to move... Read More
5 Interviewing Tips To Get That 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
The Chicken or the Egg?
Even before I checked my calendar on Monday morning, I knew the appointment would be there. Passed over for promotion again, Ralph wanted specifics on why I hadn't chosen him for the position. This was not a new conversation. I thought of Ralph as my chicken and egg... Read More
Dissatisfied With Work? Perhaps Its You
Just about every month, there's a new research report detailing the seemingly higher and higher degree of worker dissatisfaction. Whether it's a Gallup poll or a Conference Board report, the results are strikingly similar -- workers are becoming more and more dissatisfied with their work.While the majority of "reasons" for... Read More
Getting A Leg Up
Legging Up Your CompetitionLet's face it. When you graduate from college you need an edge over the competition, right? Every year thousands of college students just like you enter the job market looking for the same thing you are, a job / career. Since that is the case you need... Read More
12 Steps to Targeting Success in Your Career or Job Search
Is your job search sagging? Are you still looking for that ideal next job? Or are you about to begin looking for new work and are not sure of the best way to go about it? What you need is a way to evaluate your job search strategies to see... Read More
4 Tips for Making Successful Job Offers
The interviews are completed, the paperwork is all filled out for Human Resources, and you have decided that this is the right candidate for the job. Now comes the formal job offer. Here are four tips to increase the success rate of your job offers:1. No Surprises: During the recruitment... Read More
How to Be Prepared for a Layoff
If you are concerned that your company might be planning a layoff, your best course of action is to be prepared. Employees often see warning signs that their jobs may be at risk. Such signs could include poor company performance, earlier rounds of layoffs, conflicts with their manager, increased manager... Read More
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When All Is Not Well With Work
When all is not well with work, what do you... Read More
Relocation Myths and Stereotypes
You've probably been taught not to stereotype people based on... Read More
Work at Home Jobs Vs Self Employment
Work at Home Jobs vs Owning a Home Based BusinessNot... Read More
Working On A Farm In Kent
Being a student, a person needs to look for summer... Read More
The Squirrel Effect
An industrious black-tailed ground squirrel has his home beneath a... Read More
Nine Ways to Tell Youre Ready for a Promotion
So you noticed the new job board posting on your... Read More
How to Write a Better CV (UK), or Resume (USA and elsewhere)
The first point to make is that the terms "CV"... Read More
Can Nurses Be Entrepreneurs?
Yes, Nurses can be entrepreneurs. In today's market place nursing... Read More
Your Job Search -- a Marketing Campaign?
The successful job search is really just a personal marketing... Read More
Job! Money! Career!
Feel somehow your life is stuck in MS-OFFICE ? The... Read More
What is a Career Anyway?
A career is the sum total of all of your... Read More
Risk-taking - Get Your Feet Wet!
We often use the phrase, "Get Your Feet Wet" when... Read More
Interpersonal Skill Building -- Yank The Suckers & Weeds
According to the National Gardening Association, suckers are rapidly growing... Read More
For Effective Decisions, Look Beyond Career Stereotypes
You've probably been taught not to stereotype people based on... Read More
Little Mistakes That Keep You Unemployed
If your job search is dragging on and on, you... Read More
Four Job Interview Mistakes That Can Torpedo Your Chances of Success
What are the worst mistakes job hunters make? It turns... 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
Writing A Great Resume, Part 2
TIP: Update your resume often. Be sure to add details... Read More
How To Win the Job-Hunting Game
When I got over the initial shock of being urged... Read More
Five Mistakes That Can Derail Your Job Search
No matter how much time and energy you invest in... Read More
Dissatisfied With Your Job? Stop Putting Your Attention on What You Dont Want!
If I were to ask you the percentage of time... Read More
Do You Work to Live or Live to Work?
Let's be realistic here - hands up all of you... Read More
Seven Ways to Say You?re Fired and What to Do When It Happens to You
Today's employers scramble for creative ways to advise employees of... Read More
Seven Tips to a Job-Winning Interview
These days, interviews don't come easily. When you get The... Read More
Writing A Great Resume, Part 1
Need a great resume to land that great job coming... Read More
Out Recruit The Competition
We hear from our clients that they "hope the candidate... Read More
The Network Within
When you hear the word "networking", what comes to your... Read More
Job Search Blurts
I coined this word to draw attention to the nervous... Read More
Job Search Campaign Tip: An Activity Diary
Looking for a job involves a wide range of responsibilities:... Read More
Career Success Through Self-Marketing
Marketing shouldn't be limited to advertising companies. Finding a job... Read More
Old Hiring Foxes vs. The Hedgehogs
You are about to compete for the best people again.... Read More
Benefits of Maintaining a Career Portfolio
Have you ever tried to contact a past employer only... Read More
5 Resume Mistakes Telecommuters Often Make
Finding a legit telecommute job can be difficult. Telecommute jobs... Read More
Skilled Mechanic Wage Study Review
Well what is a good mechanic worth these days? You... Read More
Top 10 Tips for Career Advancement
Here's a list of the top 10 tips you can... Read More
Alert! An Over-50 Jobseeker Has Just Entered the Building
Interviewing Tips for the Older Job-seeking PopulationA red alert is... Read More
7 Tips to Deal With a Bad Performance Review
Q. "I wasn't happy with my last performance review. Should... Read More
The Secrets to Interview Success
Many well qualified and extremely able candidates fail at job... Read More
From The WorkWise Collection: Ten Ways to Win the Job Search Mind Game
Are you one of the thousands of job seekers who... Read More
Answering The What Are Your Weaknesses? Interview Question
One of the trickier questions an interviewer might put to... Read More
F-E-A-R in the Job Search!
Fear in starting a job search is a four letter... Read More
Career Success: Don?t Be Caught With Your Pants Down
Do you want to know how to jump-start your professional... Read More
How to Think Like a Headhunter to Find Your Dream Job!
In this ever changing world, we need to think out... Read More
Seven Myths You Must Challenge Now To Begin Your Second Career Today
* Has it been awhile since you explored career options?*... Read More
Mystery Shopping
Mystery shopping is an excellent way to make extra money.... 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 Surefire Way To Getting A Pay Raise
If you are working for someone else, it is important... Read More
The 5 Ps Of A Job Search
Step One - Plan:Most people spend more time planning a... Read More
Skills Make Labor More Valuable
As you know by now, if you have been a... Read More
Career Success Through Self-Marketing
Marketing shouldn't be limited to advertising companies. Finding a job... Read More
Becoming A Home Inspector: What the Home Inspection Schools Dont Want You To Know
Chances are if you're reading this you've thought about becoming... Read More
Get Paid to Shop And Keep Everything You Buy - Without Having to Pay!
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How to Reach Outside Yourself to Advance Your Career
When flipping the channels of your TV, you are bound... Read More
Learn How to Throw a Boomerang
Actually, "the boomerang effect" is a relatively new trend of... Read More
Resumes, Networking, Headhunters ? Useless Without Marketing Sweet Spot
A career transition is no longer about getting your hands... Read More
Importance Of Your Job Search
So that you can decide just how critical your job... Read More
Why Choose A Professionally Written Resume?
Good question, considering that nowadays you can find many useful... Read More
Common Resume Myths & Misconceptions
For the person crafting their first résumé the task can... Read More
Resume Writing - Get That Job
Looking for a new job, whether it is with a... Read More
How to Work Effectively With Recruiters
"R-E-S-P-E-C-T / find out what it means to me" is... Read More
Driver Team Solo Positions: The Nitty Gritty On Truck Driving Jobs
Trucks and truck drivers are a constant presence on US... Read More
Discover What You Really Want To Do
Are you doing what you really want to do or... Read More
Writing CVs and Resumes for Professionals with Examples
Tips on writing your Skills and Achievement Based CV (ABCV)... Read More
Do You Have a Hotsy-Totsy Resume?
I begin this article with a bit of slang description.... Read More
How You Can Find Opportunities For Foreign Language Proof Reading Work
For those who are fluent in another language, foreign language... Read More
Should You Lie On Your Resume?
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