Planning Your Successful Career: 15 Ideas
"Doing a good job is one of the most important ways to move up the ladder", says Dr. Don Bagin, Professor of Communications at Glassbro State College.If you are one of the many people who do a good job consistently but are not noticed by top management, here are some... Read More
The Right Way To Send Your Resume
Having a great resume is the first critical step in a successful job search. Unfortunately, most people don't know the best ways to get that resume noticed. In today's job market, where you are competing with hundreds of other resumes, knowing the right way to distribute your resume can make... Read More
What Me? Lie On My Resume? Who Will Know?
The temptation to lie on a resume is great! How can it hurt if I stretch the truth a bit? Employers see lots of resumes. How are they going to know who lies and who doesn't?Whoa! Let's stop a minute and reflect on what lies can REALLY do on a... 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
Job Interview Mistakes To Avoid
By avoiding these 8 simple mistakes, you can improve your chances of having a successful interview and landing the job of your dreams.1. DON'T SHOW UP LATE. There is no easier way to lose points with a prospective employer than to show up late. First impressions do last. And... Read More
Tales From the Corporate Frontlines: Here Today, Gone Tomorrow
This article relates to the Job Security competency, commonly evaluated in employee satisfaction surveys. After a large scale cut in personnel, this particular group of employees needed some extra support. Examining the issue of job security measures how your employees view their job security within your organization. In today's often... Read More
What Do Accountants And Doctors Have In Common?
Freshly qualified accounting graduates when asked by the interviewer "Are there any questions you want to ask?" usually respond with "What are my duties and responsibilities"Be careful. Some interviewers intentionally do not mention anything about duties and responsibilities to test the reaction of the candidates. Those less confident will show... Read More
How People Really Explore New Careers: What Does A Real Career Search Look Like?
The traditional model of career choice suggests a linear pattern. Get to know yourself. Learn your kills and talents. Explore careers that seem to best utilize your talents and skills. Today, both research and experience suggest that real career change doesn't happen this way.What's real? Serendipity and zig-zag patternsContemporary researchers... Read More
The Importance of Background Verification
Today's society has created an environment that requires business owners to be armed with numerous tools. Many employers currently spend little time verifying the accuracy of employment applications and the cost of not doing normal due diligence can be staggering.Consider:An HVAC company recently paid $750,000 to a customer who was... 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
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Work Attitude Ethics For Progress
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Love What You Do!
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Free Resume Examples: Untold Wealth In 10 Minutes!
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A Career in Image Consulting
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From Cleaning Lady to Entrepreneur: How Your Cleaning Business can Benefit from the Images
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20 Ways to Advance Your Career
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Job Security Is Dead! Are You?
Job security is an out dated concept. The idea is... Read More
The Squirrel Effect
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Experience Hear-See-Do
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Why Bachelors Make Bad Decisions: Five Tips to Move from Reality Television to Your Career Change
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Bartending School Online- Earn Your Bartender Training From Home
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Job Interviews: How to Answer the How Do You Handle Stressful Situations? Question
When answering the "How do you handle stressful situations?" question... Read More
7 Steps to Interviews that Win the Job
These days, interviews don't come easily. When you get The... Read More
Applying for a Job in Another Country? International Resumes
Is an International Resume still a Resume? This is a... Read More
7 Tips for Writing Winning Resume Cover Letters
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Employment Law: Attendance Rewards - Legal Ramifications
If you were thinking of offering your employees special rewards... Read More
What is Absolutely the Best Day to go on a Job Interview?
First of all, to fully understand and appreciate the answer,... Read More
It Takes Time
The story goes that after one of Ludwig van Beethoven's... Read More
How To Write A Résumé
Figure out what you want to do.You can't write an... Read More
Targeting Your Resume is So Important For Your Career
Targeting your portfolio, (resume and cover letter) can get you... Read More
Resume Tips To Take You From SAHM to WAHM
When looking for a telecommuting position, it is very important... Read More
What To Do When HR Calls...
Generally, when you present yourself as a prospective candidate for... Read More
How To Find A Telecommute Job
The answer may be easier than you think, but there's... Read More
Medical Billing Businesses Are Growing Fast And Providing A Needed Service For Doctors
You've seen the commercials and web sites about starting medical... Read More
A Cover Letter Tip Guaranteed To Land You More Job Interviews!
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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
More Companies Using Job Interview Phone Screening
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Writing A Resume That Gets You Noticed
As the old saying goes, "you never get a second... Read More
Rekindling Passion for Work
Passion comes in many forms. I'm focused on the version... Read More
Tales from the Corporate Frontlines: Try, Try, Again
This article relates to the Career Opportunities competency and explores... Read More
Make a Good Living Doing What You Love
Don't let anyone talk you into going to college when... 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
Working Abroad - Employment Advice In Spain
Jobs and employment on the Costa BlancaThe Council of Europe... Read More
Occupational Health and Safety - Stress and Workaholism at Work
There has been a lot of hullabaloo recently about the... Read More
Interviewing Over Lunch: Are You at Risk?
Sometimes a hiring process will include having lunch with the... Read More
Preventing The Runaway Candidate
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Career Killers to Avoid
Many professionals and managers are so involved in day-to-day crises... Read More
Finally Revealed: The Top 7 Resume Killers?
During my job search I read dozens of books and... Read More
The Top Ten Ways to Jump Start Your Career
1. Do What You Love.Have you ever noticed we usually... Read More
Salary Negotiation Secrets Revealed
Before you go into the interview, it is important to... 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
Is it a Scam?
I wanted to quit my job. So I decided to... Read More
7 Steps To A Job-Winning Resume
A new resume can jump-start your career. Your network contacts... Read More
How To Get A Job Fast
In today's unpredictable economy, the idea of job security with... Read More
How to Terminate an Employee and Live to Tell the Tale
1. Employee Backdrop in AustraliaThe whole arena of Industrial Relations... Read More
Surviving Corporate Politics Part 2: Keeping Up Appearances
Never a 2nd chance to make a 1st impression, or... Read More
Bringing Our Family to Work
Let's face it, most of us consider professional success and... Read More
Career Development - When Its Time for a Change
There's a certain courage required to hear your gut. To... Read More
Personality Testing; Myth and Realities
It is commonly believed myth that personality testing instruments can... Read More
Using The Internet For Job-hunting
The Internet is a very useful tool for job seekers... Read More
Are You Taking Your Inner Brat to Work?
Is your inner brat taking over your job? Everyone has... Read More
Age Discrimination is Alive and Unwelcome Here!
Common sense appears to be a rare commodity these days.... Read More
Tips To Survive A Layoff
The following eight tips will help make sure that recover... Read More
One Cover Letter Secret You Cant Afford To Miss
Suppose you were the hiring manager, your desk piled high... Read More
Mastering The Lunch Interview
Interviews can be nerve-racking, brain-draining, headache-inducing experiences. These days, recruiters... Read More
Do You Need A Mentor? And How Do You Find One?
Whether you're self-employed or you work for someone else, you're... Read More
Are Online Degrees Valid to Prospective Employers?
Online distance learning has gained rapid popularity with the advent... Read More
Corporate World: Jungle Or Paradise?
The road to the top is not easy, it is... Read More
The Top 10 Ways to Achieve Balance in Your Life
1. Define Success for YourselfClarify and write down what success... Read More
Nine Career Zappers
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Planning To Work Abroad
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Resurgence of the Time Sheet: Why You Should Write Down Your Workday Activities
One day I walked into my boss's office and said,... Read More
Seven Steps to Better Networking
If published statistics are accurate, employment agencies and search firms... Read More
War Time Hiring: 5 Steps to Attract Top Talent
A recent report, titled "The War for Talent" stated that... Read More
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