Successful Job Seeking ? The Importance of Your Cover Letter
As an employer I receive many job applications each week. Some cover letters are so well written that I am compelled to review the attached resume even if our company is not currently hiring. I don't want to miss an opportunity to contact an outstanding individual. Other cover letters are... Read More
How To Deal With A Difficult Boss
Most people at some point in their lives have to deal with a difficult boss. Difficult supervisors vary in personality from being a little pushy or rude, all the way to being downright abusive. Many people feel that an abusive boss has control of their personal life outside of work... Read More
Tips To Survive A Layoff
The following eight tips will help make sure that recover from a layoff sooner than you think.#1 - DON'T PANIC: You may have lost your job but you have not lost everything. You are a skilled individual and will work again. Do not ever lose sight of these two... 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 you spend thinking about what you don't want, what would it be? And the percentage of time thinking about what you do want?Experience with my clients has shown me that most of us spend a lot more time thinking about... Read More
Do You Need Help Writing A Winning Cover Letter?
Your cover letter is critical to your success. It sets the tone. It is read before your resume and includes vital information about you that every potential employer needs. If you don't have a cover letter, or if you have one that is poorly written, you're setting yourself up for... Read More
The Hidden Job Market: Real or Imagined?
The hidden job market has been touted as the place to go if you want to find the best jobs. It's been said that this sector of the job market accounts for seventy-five percent of all the job openings out there. If that is true, then what we see in... Read More
Ten Tips to a Job Winning Interview
These days, interviews don't come easily. When you get The Call, make the most of your time -- and go for it!1. Investigate the company's culture, markets, and finances. But resist the temptation to show off what you've researched: "I just read that you're about to embark on a new... Read More
Reinvent Your Career In Five Simple Steps
The phrase "reinventing yourself" seems to be popping up all over lately. Just a few days ago a friend asked me how he could do it without starting completely over. His concern was, "How do I move in a new career direction without sacrificing all the skills and experience I've... 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
How To Get Promoted - Take Control Of Your Destiny!
It Is Up To YouSo, you want to get promoted. The possibility really lies in your own hands. Remember the trite but true saying, "If it is to be, it is up to me!" Don't wait for things to happen. Set yourself apart from the crowd and make things happen.... Read More
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Seven Myths You Must Challenge Now To Begin Your Second Career Today
* Has it been awhile since you explored career options?*... Read More
Benefits of Maintaining a Career Portfolio
Have you ever tried to contact a past employer only... Read More
Interviewing Over Lunch: Are You at Risk?
Sometimes a hiring process will include having lunch with the... 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
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
Career Tips: How To Start A New Career
These days most people accept that jobs are not for... Read More
Job Search Techniques: Smashing The Gray Ceiling
For decades, women have chaffed at the invisible glass ceiling... Read More
How to Manage Your Career Like a Business
Look upon yourself as a company with a product or... Read More
The Six Figure Job Search
Before we start discussing how to search for a six... Read More
So You Want To Be a Nurse When You Grow Up?
You're interested in becoming a nurse. How do you get... Read More
Learn How to Throw a Boomerang
Actually, "the boomerang effect" is a relatively new trend of... Read More
Feedback: Take It or Leave It ... But Get It
The expense was substantial. An immersion workshop with twelve participants... Read More
How Important Is It To Stand Apart From Others In An Interview And How Difficult Is It?
Any professionally trained interviewer can attest these questions are the... Read More
About Your Work
I like Simon, one of three judges on American Idol.... Read More
3 Creative Job Search Tactics
It's a fact: the best jobs attract loads of competition.... Read More
Before You Begin, Know What To Expect - How You Can Make a Living Proof Reading From Home
Proof reading from home is an excellent way to make... Read More
Are Your Intentions Clear in Your Job Search?
1. Do you REALLY know what you want?2. Do you... Read More
Change Your Life, Change Your Career And Get A New Job!
Careers dictate resume formatDifferent careers use different forms of resumes.... Read More
Writing CVs and Resumes for Professionals with Examples
Tips on writing your Skills and Achievement Based CV (ABCV)... Read More
Career Success: Take Charge of Your Career
People react very differently to the waves of change that... Read More
3 Resume Secrets the Pros Use
You don't write a resume every day. Not even every... Read More
Opportunities in Automotive Services Industries - How To Cash In
I believe it would be safe to say that the... 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
Resume Software ? The Hidden Pitfalls
Disadvantages of Resume SoftwareFormat A large majority of software requires... Read More
Get In The Game With a Stellar Resume
During the job hunter's market of the 1990's, employers were... Read More
Ask Me No Questions, Ill Tell You No Lies
If only there were no questions involved in getting a... Read More
Active Listening Skill Tips for Interviews
During a job interview, a potential employer asks, "Can you... Read More
The Case For Internships
America may be the Land of Opportunity, but this is... Read More
How to Overcome Being Overqualified
Have you ever gone through the interview process, felt confident... Read More
Telecommuting Cover Letters
Question: How do I market myself online?Answer: With a stellar... Read More
Cracking the Connection Code: Networking for the Introverted
We've all heard it before: "Just get out there and... Read More
Job Hunting Tips: Containing Anxiety
It hangs from the ceiling above your bed while you... Read More
Resume Writing - Importance of a Professional Summary
The Summary is the preview of your entire resume. This... Read More
Create Your Plan B Before the Layoff Axe Falls
In one short week, the axe fell at a number... Read More
A Peek at Nursing as a Career
We need more people to choose nursing as a career.... Read More
Marketing You and Your Career
Imagine if a business invested years into the research, design,... Read More
Free Resume Examples: More Is Better
If you ever studied any probability theory in high school... Read More
10 Keys to Getting Paid What You?re Worth!
Asking for money is so taboo in our culture that... Read More
Prepare for Your Performance Review Before You Start the Job
When you start a new job, you probably realize the... Read More
What You Cant Ask a Job Candidate is as Important as What You Can Ask
As a human resources professional or business owner, you face... Read More
How to Turn a Job Search into a Career Find
The only way to find a new career is to... Read More
Telecommuting Cover Letters
Question: How do I market myself online?Answer: With a stellar... Read More
How to Make More Job Contacts Faster, through Viral Marketing
Are you in the job market? Sick of every blog-byte... Read More
Pebbles in Your Shoe Dont Only Hurt your Foot But Cause Back and Hip Problems!
CIO Magazine ran an article entitled, "Ten Mistakes CIO's Too... Read More
Career Education Options For Working Adults
Ask yourself this question: "Do I like what I do... Read More
Making The Best Of Yourself At Interview
You are just about to leave university You are just... Read More
Personal Grooming: 8 Top Reasons Why You Can?t Take It For Granted In Your Career
Most people when they landed "the dream job" after an... Read More
Creating a Winning Resume
Preparing your resume can often seem like a daunting task.... Read More
Job Dissatisfaction
Job dissatisfaction is a driving force behind individuals seeking employment... Read More
So you want to work at home
There are several ways to work from home. Some of... Read More
Resume Formats ... The Hidden Pitfalls
Deciding on a resume format is the first major decision... Read More
The Last Minute Interview
Your breath catches in your throat - at last, an... Read More
Want to Work for Yourself? Those Dream Jobs Dont Just Happen, Theyre Created
While traveling in northern California last October, I happened... Read More
10 Things to Do to Get the Job
10. Understand all of the opportunities available to you. Don't... Read More
Why Employers Want an Employee with a Degree
You wake up in the morning, head to work, and... Read More
Continuing Professional Development
Continuing professional development (CPD) is promoted by the CIPD to... Read More
Finding Freelance Writing Jobs - Join Us On The Job Search
Finding freelance writing jobs require great skill, dedication and lots... Read More
Are You In A Groove Or A Rut?
Ruts: the routines in our work and lives that have... Read More
Your Job Search -- a Marketing Campaign?
The successful job search is really just a personal marketing... Read More
5 Interviewing Tips To Get That Job!
Anyone who is a jobseeker knows that looking for a... Read More
Where Did All The Farmers Go?
Several times a year, I hear someone complain about the... Read More
How Important Is It To Stand Apart From Others In An Interview And How Difficult Is It?
Any professionally trained interviewer can attest these questions are the... Read More
Resumes and First impressions
Hunting for a position in a new career field? Trying... Read More
Resume Writing - Get That Job
Looking for a new job, whether it is with a... 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
Become an LPN, the Fast Path to a Nursing Career
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) CareersLicensed Practical Nurses provide the most... Read More
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