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- Are You Making These 3 Time Management Mistakes? - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2010 from Sharon MelnickWe all feel so overwhelmed when it comes to managing time and staying focused, so I want to offer you a new way of looking at your challenges. Stephen Covey said it best when he said “Time management is a misnomer, the real challenge is to manage ourselves.” Time management tools that help ...
Views: 706 - Career Coaching - It's all About the Questions (mostly) - by Submitted on Feb 07, 2009 from Leonard LangThis week I spoke with a few people about coaching and how problems get solved in career coaching. People asked how I work or what I would do as a coach if faced with this situation or that. One wanted to know in detail about my processes. It's always great when people have these questions ...
Views: 1219 - Career Counseling For Change: Five Important Keys To A Successful Direction And Transition - by Submitted on Jan 25, 2008 from Dr. William MorganAre you unsatisfied with your career and want to make a change? Do you feel like you are not achieving your full career potential? Do you want to make a change, but want to make sure it is the right career this time? Don’t know what you want to do, but know its not what you do now? People ...
Views: 1017 - Career Development Through Online Computer Training - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2008 from John MahoneyOnline computer training these days offer different courses for different career needs. Professional certifications are a necessity for the labor force. These certifications are an impressive way to exhibit your expertise, leading to your employment, salary increase or promotion. Not anyone who ...
Views: 861 - Career Oriented Online Computer Training - by Submitted on Jun 25, 2008 from John MahoneyNow, different categories of computer trainings are available online. Comparing to the classroom trainings, these online courses are economical and effective. Anyone who has a computer and an internet connection can endure these trainings. But most of the advanced computer trainings have the ...
Views: 670 - Careers in Corporate Citizenship - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2011 from Debra WoogWhile many members of our connect2 community are entrepreneurs, many others are employed in the corporate world. If you have - or seek - a corporate, brilliance-based career in which you make a positive impact, today’s post is especially for you. Net Impact and the Center for Corporate ...
Views: 979 - Choosing The Right Management Course - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2008 from sheila MulrennanManagerial positions are critical areas for continuing education and development of business proficiencies. A proper management course is essential to ensure that the learning requirements of management are met substantially without losing sight of the company’s objectives. Corporations ...
Views: 788 - Dealing with demon of politics - by Submitted on Oct 29, 2018 from Reshali VindyaWhen we hear the word “Office Politics”, many words such as backstabbing, spreading malicious rumors, pulling others leg also immerge with the mere thought of it. Whether you like it or loath it, office politics is inevitable in any organization. Taking care of your team’s interests is a true ...
Views: 716 - Despite Shortages, Nurses Not Acquiring Work As Quickly By Gabriel Smith - by Submitted on Feb 09, 2012 from Jane M AndrewsAs economic conditions drive a tighter job market, new healthcare professionals find it's harder than ever to land their dream job-or any kind of job, for that matter. Nursing university officials say jobs within large Metro areas, including New York and California, are incredibly difficult to ...
Views: 977 - DESTINATION AND OVERSEAS-EDUCATION - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2015 from mapmy studyStudying overseas experiences are life-changing, building students’ capacity to operate effectively as active and informed local and global citizens. This will enhance student’s options worldwide. Overseas education involves many considerations one of them is destination. When you decide you ...
Views: 1978 - If you want a successful business, Stop thinking Poor! - by Submitted on Jan 14, 2016 from Rosemary Nonny KnightYou may or may not realise this but you have been conditioned to think poor… To think lack… To think that it is bad to be rich… And so, of course, it is a struggle to create abundant wealth. You ask me about how to grow your business… You ask me about how to get more clients, ...
Views: 1539 - If You Want The Reward Of Wealth & Success, Then The Pathway Is Simple! - by Submitted on Jan 23, 2016 from Rosemary Nonny KnightYes, I suppose you could get down on your knees and pray and pray and pray… Beg God for help, do a little fast every week… Read through your holy book and increase your faith by looking up to the heavens… Check for every little sin you can think of and ask for forgiveness… WHILE ...
Views: 976 - Improved Your Memory To Improve Your Appointment Setting Performance - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2012 from Jayden ChuBeing able to remember the many things that you need to do in generating sales leads is a mark of a good appointment setter. And if you are doing business in Malaysia, memory may mean everything. If you answer the phone and someone says you called them previously, it means you just got a ...
Views: 1992 - Internet Guard Card Training courses In comparison to In Person Security Officer Training - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2011 from Devon ThomasA California guard card can be described as official certification card that can be required by many security officer companies. There are a couple ways to achieve the knowledge necessary for the guard card. Your first choice is to go to training classes at a traditional school. The additional ...
Views: 980 - Internet Marketing and Advertising Company-How can it help your business? - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2010 from Shaqir HussyinIn terms of building your business online, you could have considered hiring an internet marketing and advertising business. Due to the significance of promoting, time and effort this takes, hiring someone to make it for you is really a great idea. Besides will it allow you extra time to operate ...
Views: 524 - Keeping Resumes Relevant Using Certified Writers - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2012 from Kris PlantrichWorking with new clients on a regular basis keeps me energized. I love learning about their different careers and the paths they have followed up to the point of meeting me. While becoming acquainted with them, getting a feel for what their objectives are, and reviewing their old resume, almost ...
Views: 1378 - Now Hiring, Requiring NO Experience - by Submitted on Jul 20, 2007 from Monica Wofford“Yes ma’am. I have a great deal of experience using Microsoft Excel. In fact, I created my resume using that program.” The interview was going well. She had the look, spoke well, and Bill thought she would get along with the other team members. He missed the part about Excel and hired her ...
Views: 5111 - Outstanding Managers Know How To Delight Their Staff - Do You? - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2007 from Andrew RondeauThe success of an organisation does not solely depend on management but on the work of its staff as well. An employee that enjoys his or her position and feels rewarded by their efforts will ultimately be the most successful in their careers and the most beneficial to the company. There is ...
Views: 772 - Preparing For A Job Interview - 5 Top Tips - by Submitted on Jan 08, 2013 from Catherine JonesWhether it's your first or your hundredth and whether your rate of getting the job offer after the interview is 10% or 90%, preparing for an interview is always among the most nerve-wracking of tasks. Your stress level, however, will drop when you know you are ready for the interview. The ...
Views: 1299 - Resume Objective - How To Write A Winning <br>CV Or Resume Objective - by Submitted on Jan 08, 2013 from Catherine JonesWhen preparing your resume or CV for potential employers you may find that the hardest part to write is the “Objective”. Although it is difficult to write, the objective is a very important to your resume. It is also considered to be important because it is what the employer ...
Views: 3663 - Scaffolding Training as Part of Safety Training Courses - by Submitted on May 15, 2012 from Wesely GordonWith consumers wanting a more affluent and luxurious lifestyle, it is not surprising to see double storey houses and skyscraper offices in many towns and cities. Hence, there is a growing need to offer scaffolding training courses as part of safety training which is required for all parties ...
Views: 490 - Teacher Cover Letter Example Helps jobseekers To Get A Quick Access To The Teaching Job - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2011 from Alan BleiweissThe management is also helpful because they get teacher cover letter from the applicants because applicants are getting help from the sample Teacher Cover Letter Example. You should begin the introduction part of a Teacher Cover Letter Example about your identity in three to five sentences and ...
Views: 1149 - Unlock the Key to a Career Change that Uses Your Genius! - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2007 from Leanna FredrichHave you ever spent an entire day at work doing something where you really felt awesome? All day long you were busy doing things that made you feel powerful and energized. That night you went to bed physically tired yet thinking, "I would love to wake up and do that all over again!" You have ...
Views: 1064 - Vacations are a MUST for the Self Employed - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2011 from Karyn GreenstreetI've just returned from a 20-day vacation to Yosemite, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. It's impossible to describe the sheer terror of finally deciding to take more than a week's vacation. Would my business crumble? Would I miss logging on each morning to get my email? Would my ...
Views: 1103 - What Choice Will You Make? - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2012 from Anthony CalabreseA company has an opening in which you have an interest. You apply for the job. You’re called in for a first interview, and then another. The process moves on and you are told it is down to the final selection stage, that you are one of the finalists for the position. What do you do at this ...
Views: 1156 - What's the Difference Between a Small Business Coach and a Consultant? - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2011 from Karyn GreenstreetLike a sports coach, a small business coach works on bringing out the best that's already inside you. In small business coaching, we focus on the "bigger picture" of what it is you want to create for your business (and your lifestyle), and talk about what will keep you motivated to move forward ...
Views: 1167 - Why Study in USA- The American Dream - by Submitted on Aug 23, 2019 from edwise internationalThe number of international students enrolled in US colleges and universities is highest compared to other study abroad destinations. An eminent destination for academia, a large number of Ivy Leagues, Technical Institutes, Private Institutes, Public Universities along with Liberal Arts College ...
Views: 549 - "A Simple Key For Competitive Exam Question Paper Upsc Unveiled " - by Submitted on May 29, 2020 from ketsaal llpIt has been observed the UPSC syllabus of Prelims and also the Mains are just like one another. It’s just the nature of exams that holds a distinct outlook. The experts’ say that 80% with the Mains syllabus is buckled up in the Prelims Preparation. The subsequent Open up Competitive ...
Views: 493 - "Learn to StressBust Anxiety or Lose 20-Years of Life." - by Submitted on Jul 27, 2013 from Hal Wechsler“Learn to StressBust Anxiety or Lose 20-Years of Life.” • 1. “What did you say again, about the Mind and Matter.” • 2. “Oh yeah, “It’s Mind-Over-Matter, but if you don’t have any Mind – Nothing much matters.” • 3. “Is that about left-brain, right-brain thinking?” • 4. “Not. It’s about ...
Views: 1386 - "The 30 Day Challenge" What's your Plan for 2011 - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2011 from Don Martinez MCC, MNLP/PT2011 a fresh start, often time people start out by setting goals that they will never accomplish. You know what I’m talking about. The 100 day goals the one year goals, let’s face it if you are not able to get through the first 30 day’s chances are you will find it hard to get through the first ...
Views: 1314 - "What The Mind Of Man Can Conceive It Can Achieve.” - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2011 from Debbi DachingerDesign your dream by imaging what you want. This is not the stage to ask “is this dream possible?” Asking that question so early on is toxic. Don’t destroy the space holding your fragile idea. Of course your dream is possible! Just start with the exuberance and joy of the dream and allow it to ...
Views: 1128 - "What To Do When You Grow Up" - by Submitted on Jan 20, 2008 from Leslie GailHave you ever felt trapped in a job that was less than exciting? Did you absolutely live for the weekends? Did you feel a sense of hopelessness that you would never get the opportunity to explore other options? I constantly come across people that are miserable and unhappy with their current ...
Views: 955 - "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 - #6 Tips to Facilitate Engaging Online Learning Experiences - by Submitted on Sep 16, 2020 from Dipti DeepakWith Covid 19 taking newer turns every day, more and more institutions are embracing the new mode of learning and imparting education – Online Learning. Having said so, educationalists, teachers, academicians, knowledge providers, etc may find it difficult to keep up with the same level of ...
Views: 557 - $100K+ Job Search Stopper You Don't Realize You're Doing - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2010 from Ken MooreWhat does a broken $100K+ job search have in common with a broken relationship? Poor communication that damages a $100K+ job search is like ruining a friend or family relationship that you really don’t want to lose. It is a self-inflicted wound that worsens over time and most often it cannot ...
Views: 1384 - 'Unlimited Power' by Anthony Robbins (from Inspirational Books - Part One) - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2007 from Craig LockArticle Title: 'Unlimited Power' by Anthony Robbins (from Inspirational Books - Part One) Submitted by Craig Lock Web Sites: http://www2.webng.com/writernz/ and http://www.craiglockbooks.com Other Articles are available at: http://www.selfgrowth.com/articles.html (Personal growth, self help, ...
Views: 616 - ** Questions You Can Ask at the Interview - by Submitted on Jul 07, 2021 from Ford MyersAt the interview, it is perfectly acceptable for you to ask questions and to take notes throughout the meeting (which will help you to formulate your questions). In some cases, you’ll be judged more on the questions you’re asking than the answers you’re giving! After all, you might wind-up ...
Views: 540 - *** 10 Challenges Senior Executives Face in the Job Search - by Submitted on Jun 08, 2021 from Ford MyersOver the course of my consulting career, I have worked with thousands of key executives – CEOs, Partners, COOs, Presidents, Senior Vice Presidents, Directors and so on. Top business professionals like these present special challenges to the Career Coach, because these clients face unique ...
Views: 531 - *** 10 Tips for Summer Job Search Success - by Submitted on Jul 25, 2017 from Ford MyersEvery year as Summer approaches, most job seekers and career changers make the mistake of halting all their efforts. They believe there is no point in pursuing new opportunities during the Summer and that nobody is making hiring decisions until early Fall. Ford R. Myers, career coach, speaker ...
Views: 1100 - *** 12 Habits of Highly Effective Job Seekers in a Down Market - by Submitted on May 15, 2017 from Ford MyersEven in a down market, job seekers and employees are not powerless or without recourse. In fact, you have more control over your career circumstances than you might think. Over my 25 years of experience as an Executive Career Coach, I’ve developed 12 specific strategies and tactics that ...
Views: 1247 - *** About Personal Branding - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2020 from Ford MyersIn recent years, there has been a lot of conversation about “personal branding.” Some have found the topic confusing or simply irrelevant. Others have embraced the concept, worked hard to develop their own personal brands, and found great success in the effort. There are even certification ...
Views: 664 - *** Accomplishment Stories Your Most Powerful Tool to Get the Job Offer - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2012 from Ford MyersIn today's work-world, with high unemployment, limited job openings, and a challenging economy, it is critically important to learn how to articulate your value. You've got to "sell yourself" to the employer and differentiate yourself from other candidates. The best way to do this is to tell ...
Views: 1237 - *** Career Coaching is a "Two-Way Street" - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2014 from Ford MyersPeople who are seriously considering engaging the services of a Career Coach usually ask many questions about what the advisor "will do or should do" in order to make the coaching relationship work for the client. This is certainly reasonable and understandable. However, there are also several ...
Views: 1461 - *** Career Success Requires Parallel Paths - by Submitted on May 26, 2016 from Ford MyersIn my career coaching practice, I often find myself telling clients that they need to pursue two parallel paths in order to achieve career success and satisfaction. They inevitably ask, “You mean I have to work in two different careers at the same time?” No, that’s not what I mean. Here are ...
Views: 1285 - *** Closing The Interview “Deal” - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2015 from Ford MyersI recently featured an article in this e-newsletter about Accomplishment Stories. I’m going to assume that you have written and memorized your own Accomplishment Stories, that you’ve extensively practiced telling them, and that you’ve even used them in some interviews. To really leverage the ...
Views: 1128 - *** Cover Letters – Purpose and Structure - by Submitted on May 28, 2013 from Ford MyersCover letters are not so much a part of your “Job Seeker’s Tool Kit” as they are part of the implementation of your overall “self marketing” strategy. That’s right – a cover letter is a sales presentation in disguise! With cover letters, you’re reaching out for a very tangible goal – a job ...
Views: 1447 - *** Creating and Formatting YOUR Exceptional Resume - by Submitted on Jan 20, 2017 from Ford MyersAn exceptional resume is not difficult to create – if you know the “code” NEWS FLASH: It’s not that difficult to put together an excellent resume! There are hundreds of resume books out there, with at least 50 different ways to write resumes “the right way.” But after almost 25 years of ...
Views: 1013 - *** Five Career Tips - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2014 from Ford MyersThe career tips below were transcribed from an interview I did a few years ago when my book was first published (Get The Job You Want, Even When No One’s Hiring.) The comments I made at that time are just as relevant now as they were then, so I decided to share them with our readers again. 1. ...
Views: 1212 - *** Flip The Script For Career Success - by Submitted on Feb 07, 2018 from Ford MyersSeveral years ago, I was working with a client who was brilliant, talented, accomplished and highly educated. (Let’s call her “Ashley”). She was the sort of person who should have had plenty of opportunities coming her way. Yet, Ashley was really struggling in her job search. During the course ...
Views: 900 - *** Follow-up Steps after the Interview – Strategies to Help You Get the Offer - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2014 from Ford MyersMy clients often express frustration after they’ve completed their interviews for a position they want. The common complaints include, “Why doesn’t the company call me back?” or “I feel like I have no power; all I can do is wait for an answer,” or “Can’t I do anything to make the employer say ...
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