A Peek at Nursing as a Career
We need more people to choose nursing as a career. There is a national shortage, so the career choice would guarantee future employment fresh out of school.Just last week, as I was taking care of a patient of mine, a doctor asked, "Kim, how did you decide to become a... Read More
2 Job-Search Success Stories
Here are two success stories from my readers who found great new jobs last week. As you read each story, ask yourself, "How could I apply this to my job hunt?"1) Job-search goal cards workHere's a story sent in by Fred, from Chanhassen, Minn. He got hired, in part, by... Read More
Job Interviews: Use the Personal Touch to Get a Job
A study conducted by the Journal of Consumer Research in 1995 showed that sales people who used their prospects' names generated a 239% increase in sales. In today's fast-paced world, that personal touch is even more important.The simple act of using a name can have a dramatic impact on your... Read More
Top 10 Skills for New World of Work
There are many changes coming in the world of work, such as increased competition, the need for more education and certifications, and the trend to change careers 5-7 times in a lifetime. No matter what job or career path you decide to take, there are some basic skills that all... Read More
?How to Look Your Best in a Down Economy?
As you know too well ~ many jobs have been lost during the turn down in our economy over the last several years. Important sectors as well as entire industries have felt the challenges of lost profits and reduced staff.Most of us felt the dot-com failures personally. Venture Capitalists hit... Read More
Successful Job Interview Tips
Congratulations! You've finally landed that job interview you've been waiting for. Now the real work begins! Remember, resumes don't get jobs; they merely get you in the door. Here's how to make your resume come alive and make a good impression.Tell Your Story in 60 Seconds or Less. Believe it... Read More
Yesterdays Project Manager is Todays Project Engineer
The rapid growth of technology, greater exposure to knowledge, higher levels of awareness are making the young project engineer act more and more like a project manager.What I mean is, todays project engineers are actively supervising new graduates, setting and monitoring schedules & budgets, interacting with clients and so on.A... Read More
How To Deal With A Nightmare Boss
It can happen to anyone. there's a change in the organization and -- suddenly -- you find yourself working for the boss from Hell. Arrogant, demanding, ignorant, bullying and insensitive. Do you leave right away? Do you fight back? Here are some tried and tested ways of coping with impossible... Read More
Can Nurses Be Entrepreneurs?
Yes, Nurses can be entrepreneurs. In today's market place nursing has a unique service to offer not only to hospitals but nursing homes, private care and doctor offices. We as nurses have the skill, knowledge and motivation to be successful entrepreneurs. Nurses are tired of being told how much our... Read More
Hunting the Executive Head Hunter
5 tips to win over an executive head hunter or management recruiterMany job seekers find themselves overwhelmed with dread at the prospect of hunting down a new career position on their own. That's why many people hope to hang their hats on the connections of executive head hunters to do... Read More
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18 Career Enhancement Caveats
Core value investing in your careerMany people walk through their... Read More
Blogging for Candidates 101: Nuts and Bolts
A "blog" is simply an internet (web) log. Blogs are... Read More
How to Access Employers through Proposal Marketing
Use Proposal Marketing and you'll be your own hot spot,... Read More
Expose Lies on Resumes
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Job Search Campaign Tip: An Activity Diary
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Your Goals Must Be Within Your Reach
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Medical Billing And Coding Profession
Medical billers and coders are in high demand among the... 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
Get In The Game With a Stellar Resume
During the job hunter's market of the 1990's, employers were... Read More
Sample Resume Objectives: What They All Tend To Miss
Sample resume objectives. When a harried and possibly panicked job... Read More
Dazzle Interviewers With Your Achievements
Attention Job Seekers: Tasks and Responsibilities are BoooringHo hum. The... Read More
Resume Writing Dos and Donts
Do these things Include your full name - don't... 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
Working In Iraq: Is It For You?
The US Army Corp of Engineers and numerous private companies... Read More
Are You Ready For A New Career?
Is your current or most recent job truly what you... Read More
Building Performance Trust
You can have outstanding ideas, yet never leverage them into... Read More
Network Now
Have you ever been to a networking event that was... Read More
Lets Talk About Trust
I agree with Brooker T. Washington, "Few things help an... Read More
Interview Thank-You Letters
The number one etiquette tip for interviews is writing a... Read More
Q & A How to Find a Great Search Firm
Q & AQ: Are people sometimes cautious of 'headhunters'?A. Yes.... Read More
Overwhelmed and Overworked: The Myth of American Productivity
Employment finally seemed back on track during the first few... Read More
Career Success: Take Charge of Your Career
People react very differently to the waves of change that... Read More
How To Receive Payment as a Freelance Translator?
A problem most freelance translators are facing with is how... Read More
Offer Letter Limbo
Recently we concluded the placement of a Senior Sales Representative... Read More
Job Interviews & the Magic of Music
Can music help you with your next job interview? It... Read More
Get Out of Your Comfort Zone in the Job Search
Most everyone these days knows what a comfort zone is.... Read More
4 Niche Job-Search Tips
Looking for a job on the Internet can be daunting.... Read More
Acceptance is the Answer to All Our Problems
Many people today have lost jobs after decades of service;... Read More
Telecommuting Interview Tips
Telecommuting Interview Tips- By Nell TaliercioYou've made it! Your cover... Read More
Career Searching: A Vision Without A Plan is a Hallucination
Success is not always something you necessarily find when you... Read More
Finding the Right Travel Nursing Placement Agency
Travel nursing is becoming one of our nation's fastest growing... Read More
Successful Job Search: Knocking Out The Competition
Most of the time, competition stimulates us, gets our juices... Read More
Seriously Impress at Your Interview With These 7 Hot Tips
So you've managed to secure a job interview for a... Read More
Building a Solid Network
A client who has a fine arts degree wanted to... Read More
Federal Job Search Strategies: 7 Tips to Help You Succeed
Despite constant calls by politicians and policy makers to reign... Read More
Ask Me No Questions, Ill Tell You No Lies
If only there were no questions involved in getting a... Read More
Book Summary: How to Work with Just About Anyone
This article is based on the following book:How... Read More
Death By Workers Compensation
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A Peek at Nursing as a Career
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Beat the Crowd with Winning Resume Cover Letters
Far too many people underestimate the importance of resume cover... Read More
How to Transform a Boring Note Into A Killer Cover Letter - Part II
In Part I, we covered how to grab the reader's... Read More
Career Tips: How To Start A New Career
These days most people accept that jobs are not for... Read More
Tips on How to Write High Impact Letters of Recommendation
Congratulations. You've been asked to write a letter of recommendation... Read More
8 ?Thurvival Skills? for 05
Just what is a "thurvival skill?" It's a skill that... Read More
Dont Forget to Say, Thank You
One of the biggest mistake for job seeks is to... Read More
Travel Light to Work
As a frequent traveler, my goal for each trip is... Read More
Looking for a Qualified Medical Billing Specialist
Families, mothers, employers, and medical practices all interact in one... Read More
Freelance Work: The Changing Face of Employment
The world sure is changing, and if you look at... Read More
What is Mystery Shopping, and Can You Really Get Paid to Shop?
Mystery shoppers visit businesses "disguised as normal customers," and do... Read More
Employees, Get Used to Working under Surveillance
Let's face it. Monitoring employees' e-mail, tracking their Internet use,... Read More
Power Resumes ? Writing Your Objectives
A powerful resume starts with a good statement of objective.... Read More
Job or no Job: The Certainty of Uncertainty
Headline from AP via Yahoo News! January 11, 2005: "Chrysler... Read More
Job Hunting Tips: Accepting Judgment
Applying for work is stressful, no matter the circumstances. Even... Read More
Interview Questions: How To Stump The Interviewer
In the limited time an interviewer has with you, their... Read More
How To Write A Resume Cover Letter That Will Get Your Resume Read
A Resume Cover Letter has only one purpose - to... Read More
17 Surefire Ways to Annoy Potential Employers
Despite the President's encouraging words, the job market is still... Read More
So you want to work at home
There are several ways to work from home. Some of... Read More
Doing What You Love
What do you want to be when you grow up?... Read More
How to Turn a Job Search into a Career Find
The only way to find a new career is to... Read More
Writing a Resume: To Template or Not To Template?
Are free resume templates a viable answer to preparing a... Read More
Preparing For Your Job Interview: What You Need To Know To Be Successful
In the limited time an interviewer has with you, their... Read More
Five Mistakes That Can Derail Your Job Search
No matter how much time and energy you invest in... Read More
Out Recruit The Competition
We hear from our clients that they "hope the candidate... Read More
Match, Meet, and Mesmerize at a Job Fair
Are you considering another trip through the career maze? Attending... 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
Becoming A Police Officer Just Became Easier
As many law enforcement candidates can vouch for, taking the... Read More
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