The Perils Of Employment: Are You About To Be Let Go?
From the moment you are born and you take your first breath, you begin to die.It's just a fact of life. And to illustrate another truth: From the day you are hired by a company, you move closer to the day you will move on. This is either a natural... Read More
Managing Change -- Endings Are Just Doorways to New Beginnings
Every May we celebrate Mother's Day-a time to tell mothers everywhere how much we love and honor them. In the midst of all the holiday revelry we should take some time to reflect on just what this day represents-the end of nine months of waiting and the passage through birth's... Read More
Hey, You Cant Ask Me That! (How to Respond to Inappropriate Job Interview Questions)
I received the following questions from a visitor to my website recently: "How should I respond to inappropriate questions such as: (1) Do you have a stable home life? (2) Tell me about your personal situation. Are these inappropriate questions? It has been so long since I interviewed for a... Read More
Your Value Proposition: A Critical Component To Having A Successful Job Search
Your value proposition is a series of statements defining your worth. It is the value you bring to the table ? the skills, strengths, core competencies, marketable assets and accomplishments you can declare as your own. Your value proposition describes your uniqueness - your unique gifts. It is what differentiates... Read More
Dressing Tips for Interview Success
Dressing appropriately for job interviews is one of those areas that puzzles some people.Should you dress conservatively or wear casual attire?What colors work best?What types of shoes should you wear?As a rule, you should dress conservatively for most job interviews. Remember, you only get one shot at making a good... Read More
How To Prepare For A Telephone Interview
It is important to prepare thoroughly for your telephone interview.Begin by studying the job description and the candidate profile. This will enable you to identify the company's particular needs and demonstrate that you possess the skills required to meet them.Find out all you can about the company's products, services, history,... Read More
Targeting Your Resume is So Important For Your Career
Targeting your portfolio, (resume and cover letter) can get you any job you desire! The purpose of targeting is so you can find your perfect match, your dream job!To target successfully, you need to calculate the position, do this and you will be sure to hit the mark.When targeting the... Read More
How To Find Quick, Free, Job Search Resurces
There are many free job search resources available in any community, large or small. These resources are available to the aspiring CEO as well as to the person who wants to make sandwiches. Some job seekers are not aware of what helpful places and people there are, especially for FREE.... Read More
Employment Screening Today ? Are Online Database Searches Enough?
In today's employment environment, HR managers are faced with the monumental duty of hiring and maintaining, as well as the ongoing development, of employees. But the single most difficult task lies first in hiring the right people.Not only are prospective employers faced with the largest available potential workforce since the... Read More
3 Ways To Succeed On Your First Job (Or Any Job)
You've heard the real estate cliché: the three factors that determine a property's value are location, location, location.Well, here's an instant cliché about creating value on the job: to succeed, you need to work, work, work.But there's more to success than 80-hour workweeks.You have to do the right things in... Read More
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Free Resume Template: The ONLY One Youll Ever Need
WARNING: This article is likely to make you mad.In fact,... Read More
Culture Shock
Today we hear much talk of the 'global village'. People... Read More
Is Your Career Your Calling or Just a 9 to 5?
Do you remember your parents asking you what you want... Read More
6 Steps to Re-inventing Your Career
Meaningful work honors the deepest part of your being. It... Read More
Cover Letter Sample -- For the Corporate Flight Attendant
Writing a cover letter to send with your résumé can... Read More
Overcome Interview Nerves: Be Better Prepared than Your Interviewer
Although interview preparation is everything it's sad to say that... Read More
Finding a Career in Harmony with Your Life Path
Which of the following would you chose? Doing your lifework... Read More
Overcoming Inertia in Job Change
If you can hold on to an optimistic belief in... Read More
Why Become A Truck Driver?
There are a great number of good reasons for someone... Read More
Should You Seek Temporary Or Contractual Employment While Searching?
According to US Department of Labor statistics, the average time... Read More
Cover Letter Warning: Watch Out For the BIG BAD WORD!
Dear Job-Seeker:Just as Goldilocks was suspicious of the big bad... Read More
10 Tips to Help You Ace the Interview and Get the Job
The interview is the "beauty contest" part of the job... Read More
The Hidden Agenda of Interviews
It's Not What They Ask - The Hidden Agenda of... Read More
Three Steps to Writing Your Own Resume
While most professionals hire a professional resume writer, some draft... Read More
12 Steps to Targeting Success in Your Career or Job Search
Is your job search sagging? Are you still looking for... Read More
How NOT to Write a Resume
You can learn a lot about how to do something... Read More
Get Inspired About Your Career
Get Inspired about Your CareerDo you linger in bed long... Read More
Sawbones
I was rushing through the white-tented terminal building at Denver... Read More
Business Careers: Keys to Moving on from Retrenchment
You may be astonished to realize that retrenchment may occur... Read More
10 Steps to Getting the Most Out of Job Fairs
Many job seekers tend to overlook job fairs. They can... Read More
Focus On White-Collar Crime: Accounting Fraud and Computer Crimes Creates Need; Qualified Investing
An epidemic of white-collar financial crime has resulted in the... Read More
The Top Ten Ways to Jump Start Your Career
1. Do What You Love.Have you ever noticed we usually... Read More
The #1 Job Search Mistake To Avoid: Not Preparing Your Mind!
Mental preparation is probably your most important task as you... Read More
Get In Career Shape
Research suggests that as many as 8 out of 10... Read More
Does Retirement Fit Into Your Busy Schedule?
Why do you work?Stop and think about it. Other than... Read More
What Exactly Online Recruitment Agencies Do?
Any online recruitment agency can help you to submit for... Read More
Dont Stop! Your Transition is Still Moving!
Q. I'm looking for a new job and plan to... Read More
The Path of Least Resistance
I spend a bit of time on airplanes. So, I... Read More
Don?t Be Too Passionate About Your Work
Of course, she then offered me a six-month process, costing... Read More
The 10 Biggest Career Change Mistakes - And How to Avoid Them
Career change is no walk in the park.If it was... Read More
Why Choose A Professionally Written Resume?
Good question, considering that nowadays you can find many useful... Read More
Become A Personal Trainer
Every human body is different and a personal trainer will... Read More
Seminars: Why Are They Popular, and What Advantages/Disadvantages Are There to Attending One?
Seminars dealing with "special topics" have actually been around for... 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
When and How to Say I Just Cant Do It!
We naturally hesitate to tell our boss when we can't... Read More
Free Resume Examples: More Is Better
If you ever studied any probability theory in high school... Read More
Culture Shock
Today we hear much talk of the 'global village'. People... Read More
3 Reasons To Hire From Outside Your Industry
While at times it may prove comfortable and convenient to... 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
Image and Style Count
When I was a child, there was a pool nearby... Read More
Resumes and First impressions
Hunting for a position in a new career field? Trying... Read More
Business & Career: Know Your Ruling Star!
"Know your Ruling Star. One man is better received by... Read More
What Makes Americans Hate Their Jobs? This Advice Turns That Epidemic Around
Here are the sobering facts: studies show that almost 70%... Read More
CDL Practice Test ? Offers Practice Tests To Prepare For The CDL Exam
As you take CDL practice test, you do become more... Read More
Career Advice On Freelance Writing Jobs
Sometimes the freelance writing jobs available are those that no... Read More
Bringing Our Family to Work
Let's face it, most of us consider professional success and... Read More
How to Become a Real Estate Agent
If you're wondering how to become a real estate agent,... Read More
Career Change - Emotional Intelligence for Knowledge Workers?
Nowadays we can expect to survive the second half of... 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
Hunting the Executive Head Hunter
5 tips to win over an executive head hunter or... 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
Theres No Need to Pad Your Resume
It seems like a good idea, harmless in fact. Your... Read More
From Bumbling Bosses to Cranky Co-Workers ? How to Overcome What Makes You Hate Your Job
I'll be the first to admit that I hated my... Read More
Creating a Winning Resume
Preparing your resume can often seem like a daunting task.... Read More
10 Tips For Writing A Professional Résumé
1. Start with an attractive layout. Use bold and italics... Read More
What You Should Know About A Medical Billing Specialist
Whether you are a person who is thinking about becoming... Read More
Recruiters for MSN or Data Miners?
Is Kenexa recruiting for Microsoft or just mining for data?I... Read More
Troubleshooting Your Job Search
OK. You've posted your resume online. You've sent out a... 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
How To Deal With A Difficult Boss
Most people at some point in their lives have to... Read More
Hey! - Are You Being Paid What You Are Worth?
Are you being paid what you are worth? Has anybody... Read More
Five Biggest Resume Mistakes You Can Fix Yourself
A career consultant can diagnose and overhaul a troubled resume.... Read More
What To Do When A Co-Worker Turns Nasty
A friend of mine laments that work would be great... Read More
3 Resume Secrets the Pros Use
You don't write a resume every day. Not even every... Read More
Professional Moms: How to Get Ready to Re-Enter the Workforce
Finally! Your youngest is in school and you are ready... Read More
When the Teacher Becomes the Student
A relationship expert once said that during an argument, there's... Read More
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