Five Powerful Tips for Interns
Interning is about more than earning money during summer break. It's a wonderful way to gain work experience and lay the foundation for your future career. But to get the most out of it, you have to do more than just land the job, show up for work and collect... Read More
Are Your Intentions Clear in Your Job Search?
1. Do you REALLY know what you want?2. Do you know yourself well? What your interests, talents, and transferable skills are?3. Are you articulate? Can you explain what you want and do it clearly?4. Do you have supportive people interested in you and your welfare? If not, find some, NOW!5.... Read More
Auto-Disqualification - When Your Resume Never Reaches the Decision Maker
How would you know if your resume did or didn't reach the appropriate decision maker? You can truly never know for certain. However, there are steps you can take to ensure that your resume does not get "auto-disqualified", or provide obvious reasons not to be hired.There are several "mistakes" commonly... Read More
Settling Successfully Into Your New Job
The euphoria of getting a new job can sometimes be overcome by apprehension about what comes next. After all, you're "the new kid on the block," and there's much to learn--about your new job duties and much more. But here are some things you can do to make the process... Read More
6 Vital Tips For Creating A Superior Resume
1: Keep It ShortConsidering that initially HR personnel only spend approximately 10-20 seconds on a resume, the shorter your resume, the most desirable it is. Aim for one page.Of course, it is sometimes impossible to create such a short resume. You might have to include a second page because you... Read More
10 Tips to Help You Ace the Interview and Get the Job
The interview is the "beauty contest" part of the job search process. Interviewers get to compare candidates by asking them similar questions and comparing the answers. Being just the right person for the job won't help you if you blow the interview.Here are ten tips to help you come out... Read More
Should You Lie On Your Resume?
Warning: Lying on your resume could cost you your job and your freedom.Picture this. You're sitting at your desk working away happily at a company you've been employed with for ten years. You've had several promotions and you're now a Sr. Assistant Manager.You've got your eye on a top management... Read More
Job Interviews: Plan Your Appearance to Make a Great First Impression
Your personal appearance is a critical component of that all-important first impression when you walk into the room for your interview.So plan ahead!Some people don't think about what they're going to wear until the morning of the interview. Then they scramble to find something that's appropriate, clean, and doesn't look... Read More
Powerful Phone Interviews
Phone interviews are de rigueur with many organizations.Companies conduct phone interviews for a number of reasons.It's a way to screen out the dead wood.It gives the next interviewer baseline information from which to work.It saves money.So, how do you prep for a powerful phone interview?And how is it different from... Read More
Do You Have the courage to ignore the experts?
Do you have the courage to ignore the experts? Do you have the willingness and ability to understand and use the power that is within you? Courage is that state of mind when you do something that you know is right for you and your loved ones and the rest... Read More
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Kick-In-The-Pants Job Search
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Learn a Language for Career Advancement
To learn a language for career advancement is one of... Read More
Moving From A Weekend Hobby To Career In The Arts
Building a career as an artist takes hard work. Because... Read More
Mystery Shopping - An Excellent Part Time Job Or Additional Income Source
Though the name itself may seem a bit mysterious, the... Read More
How to Insure Job Security
The attorneys I coach have one common problem. They don't... Read More
10 Tips For Writing A Winning Resume
Your resume (or curriculum vitae), combined with the cover letter,... Read More
10 Warning Signs That You?re Ready for a Career Transition
1. You dread getting out of bed and going to... Read More
A Day in the Life of a Freelance Copywriter
Ever wanted a job where you could spend all day,... Read More
5 Things Every New Caterer Should Know
It has been over twenty five years since I started... Read More
Put Some Mystery in Your Life
Mystery shoppers. For some it conjures up images of private... Read More
How To REALLY Look For A Job
Are you looking for a job -- really looking? Or... Read More
Getting Past Fear
Have you gotten tons of career advice, solicited and unsolicited?... Read More
The Top 10 Ways to Manage Your Career
Many people in the last decade have experienced either a... Read More
Who Should Write Your Resume?
This is a question we get a lot. It seems... Read More
How Can You Find Freelance Writing Jobs?
Do you think that there is a big sign that... Read More
Answering The What Are Your Weaknesses? Interview Question
One of the trickier questions an interviewer might put to... Read More
Dissatisfied With Work? Perhaps Its You
Just about every month, there's a new research report detailing... Read More
How To Get a Job Offer From Every Interview
About four years ago a friend told me one night... Read More
Simple Interviewing That Works
Powerful questions to get below the surface1. Ask for specific... Read More
Aptitude Tests Reveal the Difference Between Your Aptitude & Ability
Aptitude tests measure your skills, abilities, values, interests and personality... Read More
Get That Job: Mastering Job Interviews
I've heard it said?in fact, it might well have been... Read More
Avoid a Three-ring Circus with These New Interviewing Strategies
I referenced the circus because I just finished another interviewing... 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
Useless Resume Objectives
What's wrong with an objective on a resume? The problem... Read More
Five Mistakes That Can Derail Your Job Search
No matter how much time and energy you invest in... Read More
Counter-Offers: Do They Merit Consideration?
You are one of the fortunate few who have not... Read More
Top Career Advice ... More Choices and A Better Way of Life
Why Career Advice Is So ImportantChoosing a career presents a... Read More
Ten Tips to a Powerful Resume
A new resume can jump-start your career. Your network contacts... Read More
How to Crash - Proof Your Job Search
Think you have the speed, endurance, and know-how to fix... Read More
Job Search Tip for College Students
Today everyone is looking for that special job that will... Read More
Jobseekers! Look For Smoke, Not Fire
"If you always do what you've always done, you will... Read More
10 Key Career Success Questions
At some point in every professional or managerial career, there... Read More
Using Freelance Websites to Telecommute
How is your job hunting going? Have you had problems... Read More
Women Who Quit Work Abrubtly After Childbirth - Are You the Type?
According to statistics one out of every five pregnant women... Read More
The Top 10 Ways to Manage Your Career
Many people in the last decade have experienced either a... Read More
Job Search Tips - How to Increase Your Success
Finding a job can be a painful and difficult experience.... Read More
5 Resume Mistakes Telecommuters Often Make
Finding a legit telecommute job can be difficult. Telecommute jobs... Read More
Your Interview Questions Are a Serious Matter
Of course interviews are mainly about you answering the questions... Read More
Evaluating Job Offers -- Eleven Warning Signs You Must Watch Out For
Moving into a new job always involves some degree of... Read More
How to Overcome Being Overqualified
Have you ever gone through the interview process, felt confident... Read More
Resume Writing - Things to Consider
You are looking for a job and you are out... Read More
Taking a Survival Type Job Is Good For You.
Ugh! Arg! How can a survivor type job be good... Read More
Believe And Get Hired
Good things seem to come in bunches, especially in a... Read More
Listening for Interview Success
Yes I know that we usually think of interviews as... Read More
Ask the Recruiter
We all have career goals, big or small. Here are... 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
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
How Well Do You Manage Your Boss?
Are you in this situation? You and your boss just... Read More
Avoid a Three-ring Circus with These New Interviewing Strategies
I referenced the circus because I just finished another interviewing... Read More
Work at Home Jobs Vs Self Employment
Work at Home Jobs vs Owning a Home Based BusinessNot... Read More
Counteroffers: Should I Stay or Should I Go?
If "resignation" is the word that strikes fear into all... Read More
Retirement: Is It A Career Change Option?
Retirement might be the answer when you ask yourself "why... Read More
Dont Quit Your Day Job! Convincing Your Boss To Let You Telecommute, Part 1 of 2
Are you desperately trying to find a telecommute job so... Read More
Get a Job! Tips for Organizing Your Resume
Whether you're a Vice President of Marketing or a recent... Read More
Overcome Interview Nerves: Be Better Prepared than Your Interviewer
Although interview preparation is everything it's sad to say that... Read More
Resume Formats ... The Hidden Pitfalls
Deciding on a resume format is the first major decision... Read More
Job Search -- One of the Secrets of a Trade Show
A trade show is a great place to network, look... Read More
Moving From A Weekend Hobby To Career In The Arts
Building a career as an artist takes hard work. Because... Read More
Free Resume Examples: Untold Wealth In 10 Minutes!
Doesn't every job search start with Google?Way back in another... Read More
You Never Get A Second Chance To Make A First Impression
There is no easy way to define exactly what editors,... Read More
Working Abroad - Employment Advice In Spain
Jobs and employment on the Costa BlancaThe Council of Europe... Read More
What Turns Potential Employers ON; What Turns Them OFF?
According to an annual survey conducted by the National Association... Read More
Self-Knowledge: The Key To Finding The Right Career Direction
Your career, like any journey, has a beginning, an end... Read More
Learn How To Succeed At Career Fairs
This career article will give you some great tips on... Read More
Reinvent Yourself in a New Career
Some people reserve the word "vocation" for religious calling. Contemporary... Read More
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