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- How to Keep Your Medical Sales Job Search Confidential - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2010 from Peggy McKeeThe very best time to look for a new job is while you still have your old one–but what if that means you need to keep it on the down low? Keeping your job search confidential can seem virtually impossible, but it isn’t. One great way to stealth job search is by using LinkedIn. It’s entirely ...
Views: 1624 - Customer's Do's and Don'ts of Personal Branding - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2011 from Brenda BenceHere are a few “Do’s and Don’ts” to follow as you learn to craft and master your own individual customer-centric brand image: 1. DO: Take the time you really need to thoroughly define your desired personal brand. If you don’t know what you want to stand for, it’s 100% guaranteed your ...
Views: 1623 - What do we need to do in order to be more successful? - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2013 from Larry CraneIn order for us to be more successful requires our first determining what is it that we want to accomplish. In other words, we need to make a decision and establish a reasonable goal that we can accomplish within a reasonable period of time. We may first think we have to make a list of all ...
Views: 1623(2 votes) - You Have the Power: How to Shape Perceptions of You in Your Career and Job Search - by Submitted on May 20, 2011 from Julia EricksonKnowing how you want to be perceived is key in any career interaction. When you have an intention, you can make decisions that will lead you closer to realizing that intention. These are some questions I ask my clients to help them frame their intentions and then develop effective ...
Views: 1622 - Your Business IQ - by Submitted on Apr 15, 2011 from Jo Anne WhiteThere are times in our career that we need to take a hard look at how we do business and figure out if it’s time to make changes to get ahead. Why make changes at all? A blurred vision of the future, lack of productivity, ineffectiveness or the inability to get things done can be the ...
Views: 1622 - CAREER DEVELOPMENT: The Benefits of Mentoring - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2012 from Sharon AugusteThe benefits of mentoring have been recognized by leading researches and are gradually being recognized worldwide through various leading edge institutions as a means of energizing and developing youth. Underlying this trend is the widely held belief that a supportive relationship between a ...
Views: 1620(1 vote) - Powerful Leadership - by Submitted on Jun 12, 2008 from Jay BlockLEADERSHIP By Jay Block, IJCTC, CPRW “There are three types of leaders: Those who make things happen; those who watch things happen; and those who wonder what happened.” - Anonymous “Leadership is understanding people and involving them to help you do a job. That takes all ...
Views: 1620 - HOW TO BE A SUCCESSFUL MUMPRENEUR COACH AND STAY SANE - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2011 from Chantal CookeWEEK ONE: Mums who train as coaches face all the usual challenges of establishing a coaching business as well as a whole heap of extras like guilt, frustration and all the moveable parts provided by child care. So is it possible to be a successful mumpreneur coach? I spoke to the man who ...
Views: 1618(1 vote) - "Why You Must Reward Yourself First to Learn a New Skill." - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2013 from Hal WechslerWhy You MUST Reward Yourself to Learn a New Skill • 1. Me: “Mike” (my 15 year old kid) do you know why Communism failed in the powerful Soviet Union?” • 2. Mike: “I want to win a scholarship, ace the SAT, and land “Hot-Girls”, so Who-Cares? So-What? And WIIFM (What’s In It For Me?)” • 3. ...
Views: 1616 - Get a better future with better education - by Submitted on Sep 07, 2011 from simran raiThe article is based on various aspects of education. It particularly focuses on management studies and engineering studies and how one can benefit. Have you ever given a thought that how good education leads you to a higher success? Good education can take you to greater heights in form of a ...
Views: 1615 - Can Facebook and MySpace Damage Your Career Prospects? - by Submitted on Jun 27, 2007 from Denise TaylorIt’s great to stay in touch, and Facebook, MySpace, Live Journal, Bebo etc mean that you can keep up with your friends and send messages so you all know what’s going on, but just as your friends can access your page so can your potential boss and the HR department. You Google them, they Google ...
Views: 1614 - Daily Catapult to qualify for your successful future - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2011 from Hyacinth Gooden-BaileyDaily Catapult to qualify for your successful future (c)Hyacinth E. Gooden-Bailey, M.A. There are many theories about success these days and several versions of those theories, but it all depends on you what success really is. I am pleased to share with you a few powerful guidelines which ...
Views: 1612 - Sales Resume - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2011 from Alan CruiserSale is the word which echoes always in the mind of a company. This is the backbone on which a company survives. A company manufactures a product to sell it in the market. So, in order to get good growth, they need an effective sales team. A sales team is not only responsible for selling the ...
Views: 1612 - Importance of social bookmarking in SEO - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2012 from Herminia GilliardWith increasing competition, promotion has become an important feature for every organization these days. Internet marketing is one of the most common methods used to promote, advertise or market the services and products of a company. This strategy is accomplished by search engine optimization ...
Views: 1610 - How To Condition Your Mind - by Submitted on Jan 23, 2017 from Geoff BladesIf I asked how you train your mind, what would you say? “I read a lot.” “I meditate for an hour every day.” “I journal every night.” If any of those things are true, then you’re doing a great job of feeding your mind. But what happens when you feed yourself and don’t workout? ...
Views: 1609 - *** Top 10 Holiday Tips for Career Success - by Submitted on Dec 20, 2012 from Ford MyersEvery year as the holidays approach, most jobseekers and career changers make the mistake of halting all their efforts. They believe there is no point in pursuing new opportunities during the holidays, and that nobody is making hiring decisions until late January, so "why bother?" Many decide to ...
Views: 1608(2 votes) - Five Great Ways to Sabotage Your Career - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2010 from Marsha EganSo many times, people don’t realize how easily they can sabotage their careers, unknowingly, they will do or not do things that hold them back. Here are five cautionary behaviors: Pretending that there are no politics: sometimes people take the view that they are not going to acknowledge or ...
Views: 1607(1 vote) - But I Want to Be An Artist! An excerpt from Being Here, Modern Day Tales of Enlightenment - by Submitted on Sep 05, 2014 from Ariel and Shya KaneOne fall, my husband, Shya and I held one of our business courses called "Transformation in the Workplace," in New York City. Folks from all different fields were there to discover what it takes to experience wellbeing on the job, and how to effectively communicate. As the weekend progressed, we ...
Views: 1606(7 votes) - Global Coherence, Horses & Life Coaching - by Submitted on May 17, 2011 from veronica garrettGlobal Coherence and Horses in Equine Assisted Life Coaching At last, after years of “working blind” and following a seemingly endless intuitive path with horses in personal development we have a break through. Holistequine work involves “maximizing human potential through the spirit of the ...
Views: 1605 - Job Dissatisfactions Could Be Insignificant To Your Career Contentment. - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2007 from Jeff GartonThis article reveals how it’s possible to recognize your career contentment even in situations where you are not happy or entirely satisfied. More importantly, it explains why it’s beneficial for you to do so, and even easier than attempting to be happy or made satisfied. Can you imagine having ...
Views: 1605 - Reasons for a Midlife Career Change - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2012 from Ted BehrFor Baby Boomers the decision to make a midlife career change can come as a result of various reasons. Some of those reasons are described below: 1. For those people in midlife, a career change might be considered because of a need for earning more money. Possibly there are debts that have ...
Views: 1605 - This is How You Can Learn to be Creative - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2020 from Shehbaz MalikYou probably know one: a typical creative. He is always full of wild ideas, can write or draw nice and always knows how to take a different turn in his brain. Some people seem to have an innate talent for creativity. Maybe that's really true. Still, even if you don't consider yourself creative ...
Views: 1605 - Simple Job Interview Etiquette that Means a Lot - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2014 from Cecile PeterkinIf you are currently searching for a job, you must have searched the internet for tips on how you can have a successful job interview. It is also likely that you have read various materials regarding the important job interview etiquette. Most of the elements of proper etiquette during job ...
Views: 1604 - How to Find Job in Banking Sector - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2011 from John LindaIn fact, some banks are still flourishing and rising. Therefore, you should not give up their goal of finding a job at a large bank. Instead, you should head forward and never give up your dreams. In this brief article, we will tell you how to find a good job where new bank that is perfect for ...
Views: 1603(1 vote) - Practical LinkedIn for us Africans – Keywords (Part 1). - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2017 from Irene Gloria AddisonAs an active recruiter (I am the owner of HIREghana – www.HIREgh.com), my associates and I come daily across through several hundred of LinkedIn profiles via our candidate sourcing searches and via our very own professional networking too. And we see a lot of things that seem to be common to ...
Views: 1603 - Your CV and Numbers in it. - by Submitted on Feb 12, 2017 from Irene Gloria AddisonAs an active recruiter (I am the owner of HIREghana, www.HIREgh.com ), my associates and I come daily through several candidates' CVs (we have a repository of 30000+ Ghanaian CVs). Over the years, I have also read several -unfortunately- bad books on CV writing and a lot of outdated online ...
Views: 1603 - Ask Questions - by Submitted on Dec 05, 2009 from Steve TothAs a radio show host on my shows, I’ve learned to ask questions and discover the magnificence of whom my guests are. When creating a radio show that provides a platform for my niche and to help those who are interested in what I have to offer. I’ve also discovered two ways to accomplish ...
Views: 1602(5 votes) - When You’re Going Through HELL, Keep Going! - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2019 from Michelle RazHow Your Challenges Bring You Success “If you’re going through hell, keep going.” –Winston Churchill Life is full of challenges. The mere act of living creates contrast between what you want and what you don’t want. Which is wonderful because experiencing what’s unwanted – also known as a ...
Views: 1602 - How Parents Can Help Their Young Adults Choose a Career - by Submitted on Aug 16, 2013 from George DutchIs your son or daughter eager to find meaningful work domestically or abroad? Does it worry you? Your son or daughter may deliberately be opting for a type of job far different from yours. Some studies show that young adults are twice as likely to answer `no` to the question, `Did your ...
Views: 1601 - How to Find Work You Love - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2008 from Heather MarkelThe first step to finding work you love, is to notice if you DON’T love your current work. Do you have that nagging feeling that you have more to offer than your current job allows? Are you aware of a pull to be doing something else, or do you just hate getting up in the morning to get ...
Views: 1600 - What to Look for In a Great Interview Coach - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2010 from Peggy McKeeToday’s job search is unlike any we’ve seen before. Competition is especially fierce in this economy, and candidates get weeded out quickly. If you’ve landed the interview, you need to bring your best game right off the bat and knock the socks off the hiring manager. One of the most effective ...
Views: 1600 - Your Profile on LinkedIn is Your Key to a Great Job - by Submitted on Dec 19, 2009 from Peggy McKeeAs any job-seeker can attest, finding a good job in today’s business climate can be quite challenging. The good news is that it is not an impossible task. There are some tools that people can use in order to increase their chances of landing a great career opportunity. One of these tools is ...
Views: 1597(2 votes) - The Voice of the Inner Critic - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2012 from Marshall BrownChattering away inside the heads of most human beings is an internal monologue that goes on and on at about 45,000 words per day. It consists of a variety of voices—the cheerleader, the worrier, the taskmaster and a whole gallery of others, some uplifting and cheery, others nagging and mean. ...
Views: 1596 - Sales Interviews Are About Sales! Quantify Your Experience. - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2010 from Peggy McKeeA sales rep's job is to make the sale. So if you're looking for a new sales position in laboratory sales, medical device sales, or any other health care sales arena, the best way to get a medical sales job is to make it your mission is to demonstrate that you can ring that cash register, and do ...
Views: 1593(1 vote) - Sales Interviews Are Different – Why? - by Submitted on Nov 23, 2010 from Peggy McKeeThe job interview is always, at its core, a sales process, because your ultimate goal is to get the manager (the buyer) to hire and pay you for doing a particular job (buy your product, which is your skills as an employee). Even though that’s true, sales interviews are not like regular job ...
Views: 1589 - Stay Energized to Remain Productive - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2014 from Cecile PeterkinHave you ever felt like you just don’t have the energy to make it through the day at work? There are days when it seems too difficult to keep your eyes open and stay focused, and all you would want to do is sleep or take a nap. While it is natural for any human being to feel tired or exhausted, ...
Views: 1589 - Applying for a Job - by Submitted on Dec 05, 2010 from Eugene Yiga“Success happens not by chance, but because you were given a chance and took advantage of it.” – Kevin Geary Knowing where and how to apply for a job is just as important as whether or not you’re qualified. Campus career centres are the best, even after you graduate. They’ve got connections ...
Views: 1588(2 votes) - Increase your confidence when going after your first management job by refocusing your resume - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2010 from Jeri Hird DutcherWith 15 years in systems analysis and some management experience, "Hugh" wants to move into management. The trouble is he doesn't feel ready to make the move with a resume that still looks and sounds like that of a systems analyst. Hugh has tried several times to change it himself, and no matter ...
Views: 1588 - What You MUST Ask Before You Leave The Interview - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from Peggy McKeeTo prepare for a job interview in medical or health care sales, you have to make sure you're ready to answer both common and tough interview questions, and know how to frame your answers to highlight what you're going to bring to the company (a great way to do that is to structure your answers ...
Views: 1587 - Tips on how to improve your resume - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2013 from Peter IzmailovCreating your resume is the first step towards getting that well deserved promotion, or landing the perfect job, and it require some special technique like you would need when doing business writing. Career sites often have very handy templates that are designed to help you along when attempting ...
Views: 1586(1 vote) - What Is LinkedIn? And Why Should I Care? - by Submitted on Dec 19, 2009 from Peggy McKeeWith over 40 million members and still growing, LinkedIn is the biggest professional network in the entire world. It connects an individual with numerous contacts. But, there is more to LinkedIn than just connections....after all, recent developments in networking technology should provide more ...
Views: 1585 - *** The Many Faces of Job Interviews - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2010 from Ford MyersIntroduction Let’s assume that you’ve done your strategic networking, gotten some names and numbers, leveraged recruiters, and gotten referred to the right people in the right places. Now it’s time to learn some important details about the interviewing process. What follows is an outline ...
Views: 1583(1 vote) - How Career Coaching Gets It Wrong: Tips For Choosing a Career Coach Who Won’t Waste Your Money - by Submitted on Jul 09, 2010 from Kathy CaprinoWhat are the easiest ways to spot an ineffective career coach who won’t be helpful in moving you forward? This week I heard from a lovely woman in another state who shared with me a story about a career coach she hired this year. This coach, in the end, was of no help at all. I have to ...
Views: 1583(2 votes) - Rewrite the Flow of Money! - Abundance Transformational Cards - by Submitted on Jan 27, 2015 from Theresia ValoczyI regularly use this Package my practitioner. My cliens like this method, because this is very simple and joyful. The ideal group to use the cards is between 4-12 people. To play with these cards a person should be at least 14 years of age. )It can be used anywhere even as diverse places such ...
Views: 1583 - Why Bringing Home Work Is Bad for Your Career Planning - by Submitted on May 20, 2015 from Cecile PeterkinAlthough many people find nothing wrong with the practice of taking home unfinished work, many also don’t like the idea of letting work intrude their personal lives. If you consider home as an extension of your workplace, it is likely that you won’t be able to reach your full potential. It is ...
Views: 1583 - Food Science Technicians : Career, Education & Earning - by Submitted on Oct 12, 2009 from James TomersonThe profession of food science technicians involves research and development to help improve the qualities of food and beverage products. The job happens to be a highly responsible one. These professionals work in close contact with scientists and conduct various kinds of tests on food and ...
Views: 1582 - 10 Reasons Why People Love Their Jobs - by Submitted on Apr 25, 2013 from Marlene HaleyMaking a transition to a new career can be very challenging. Believe me, I know from my career counseling practice that for many executives and professionals who decide to make a career change, it’s often not easy. But when they finally decide that a dead end, toxic or boring job is no longer ...
Views: 1579(1 vote) - 5 Hiring Myths You Want To Know About - by Submitted on Apr 22, 2013 from Marc DeBoerSometimes it can feel as if the hiring process is this vague, ambiguous, mystery of a process. Because of that, the rumor mill has been spinning hard producing hiring myths. I want to talk to you about 5 hiring myths that most people believe, but fortunately, are not true! Hiring myths done ...
Views: 1579 - Statistics Homework Help Websites - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2012 from Monica GuptaIn these highly developed periods of modern technologies, students worldwide are expecting the internet in terms of statistics homework help. It helps students by easing their problems and permitting them to memorize statistics formulas’ fundamental principles. There are various websites ...
Views: 1579 - Why Creativity is Your Secret to Winning Promotions At-Work - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2013 from Hal Wechsler“Is creativity the Secret to winning Career Promotions?” • 1. Mike: “I see that look in your eye. You want to educate me like I don’t get enough in school all day.” • 2. Me: “Kid I got a lot to do, but making sure you never come back to live in my house After you graduate college is in the ...
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