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- Job Search: Holiday Dead Zones for Job Seekers - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2010 from Dorothy Tannahill-MoranWith November and the upcoming holidays in the air, the turf changes for hiring that can be either problematic for job seekers, or an opportunity. As a job seeker you will do much better during this season if you are prepared ahead of time for how the business environment is likely to ...
Views: 1705(1 vote) - Jumpstart Your Reinvention - by Submitted on Dec 17, 2012 from Anastasia MontejanoYour conscious reinvention doesn't have to look like anyone else's idea of success. Your reinvention - your awakening and transformation - is at the heart of what I do. My deepest desire is that you can see yourself as the gift you truly are, to think bigger about who you are and what you ...
Views: 1209(1 vote) - Keep Your Career On Track Following A Merger - by Submitted on Nov 22, 2010 from Cassandra VillaUnderstanding the new company culture is just one strategy for continued career success following a merger, says recruitment agency Hays. “It was recently reported (in The Straits Times*) that 87 per cent of companies believe mergers and acquisitions are likely to increase over the coming ...
Views: 780(1 vote) - Kick-start Your Career: Tips for the New Year - by Submitted on Jan 22, 2012 from Kristen HarrisWhether it’s a New Year’s resolution, rebounding from the holidays or simply having more free time, the new year makes people think about their career. Typically folks fall into one of three camps: happy, okay for now or definitely not happy. Regardless of where you fall on the spectrum, ...
Views: 1051(1 vote) - Melting in Chocolate - by Submitted on Jun 20, 2007 from Stacy Kamala WaltmanMelting in Chocolate By Stacy Kamala Waltman A group of us were bathed in chocolate aroma last week as we toured the Scharffen-Berger Chocolate Factory in San Francisco. Our tour guide was an interesting man who had been with the Scharffen-Berger company for many years and had a lot of ...
Views: 1056(1 vote) - Motivational Speech and Leadership Training - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2011 from Ronit BarasMotivational speakers will tend to be really authentic in moving and boosting the team spirit of the particular audience, the audience could either be the representatives of a company or will tend to be school or college students as well as consumer even. Yielding breathing in and demoing a ...
Views: 6224(1 vote) - Myths of Landing a Medical Sales Job - by Submitted on Nov 23, 2010 from Peggy McKeeMedical sales jobs (and especially medical device sales jobs) are notorious for being difficult to get into, and most people assume that it’s impossible for candidates who are right out of college. While it’s true that competition for these jobs is fierce, it’s a myth that you can’t land a ...
Views: 1869(1 vote) - New Job Success: 6 Steps to Start Things Right - by Submitted on Dec 05, 2010 from Eugene Yiga“Normal is getting dressed in clothes that you buy for work and driving through traffic in a car that you are still paying for – in order to get to the job you need to pay for the clothes and the car, and the house you leave vacant all day so you can afford to live in it.” – Ellen ...
Views: 1919(1 vote) - NO is a Complete Sentence! - by Dr. Anne Brown - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2020 from Dr. Anne Brownwe introduced the importance of being able to say No. For the purpose of our discussion this week we are talking about people with equal status in the relationship. This does not include parent-child, teacher-student, or employer-employee. These relationships have different guidelines for ...
Views: 860(1 vote) - Not being collaborative could damage your career - by Submitted on Dec 13, 2012 from Gautam SinghCompanies operate in a team oriented environment in which the need for communication and collaboration is an important criteria for any organization to be successful. When organizations need to staff their open positions then they need to find the right resources that will be able to integrate ...
Views: 939(1 vote) - Online Customer Service Resume Templates for Resume Writing - by Submitted on Dec 01, 2011 from Sandy DsouzaCustomer service agent is the person providing necessary solutions to the queries of the clients. They generally do not communicate with the clients face to face, but remain online and provide online assistance. If you are an experienced customer service agent and wish to apply for the job in ...
Views: 2083(1 vote) - Online Science Tutoring: Clear Concepts And Enhance Comprehension - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2020 from Tech SeoOnline science tutoring is becoming very popular, because of its effectiveness in helping students in any subject area is quite difficult. Generally, science assignments and homework not only take time, but they also require a broad understanding of concepts. The Good Online Science tutoring ...
Views: 1577(1 vote) - Part-Time Vs. Full-Time MBA: What's the Difference? - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2019 from Kanchan APart-Time Vs. Full-Time MBA: An Overview Winning a Master's certificate in Business Administration (MBA) is a significant advance in climbing the company pecking order. Regardless of whether you look for an advancement at a money related firm or mean to turn into a business visionary ...
Views: 539(1 vote) - Power Words in Your Resume - by Submitted on Dec 13, 2011 from Phillip TurnerWhen you are applying for any job position, remember that you are not the only person making an application. There are hundreds of other candidates applying for the same job. From all these candidates, you need to get highlighted and seek the attention of the employers. Your resume will do this ...
Views: 1652(1 vote) - Prepare for a Job Interview by Writing Your Own Recommendation Letter - by Submitted on Apr 25, 2017 from Kalyna KapurPreparing for an interview? Do your fingers get cold while thinking of the meeting room? No need to worry. There are various ways of preparing for an interview, but writing your own recommendation letter stating the best reasons for your candidature on the job is a challenge. In this article, ...
Views: 812(1 vote) - Professional Mentoring - A Tool for Workplace Diversity - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2010 from Cecile PeterkinAs the worldwide economy becomes more strained and the demand for expertise in the workplace increases, people will be relocating from different cultures and countries, in order to provide for their families and establish careers. Individuals will be spending the majority of their waking hours ...
Views: 1780(2 votes) - Professional Resume Writer - Boost Your Selection Chances in a Company - by Submitted on Oct 13, 2011 from Sandy DsouzaResume is the promotional document that will reflect your skills, qualifications and other job relevant details. It is the only thing through which employer can decide your suitability for the position. Employer will spend very less time on going through your resume details. Within this short ...
Views: 982(1 vote) - Recruiting process from the hiring managers point of view - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2012 from Gautam SinghThe recruiting process is very complex and is not as simple as a recruiter receiving your resume and you hope to get a job interview the next day. There is so much more that is involved from you sending in your resume to you getting a job offer. We want to explain the recruiting process to you ...
Views: 995(1 vote) - Research Design for Trade - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2010 from Emily JonesDesign, at a basic level, means planning. Generally some decisions are to be taken before the actual action. The design is a plan to ensure that action achieves its objectives. So it is the way to avoid wasteful expenditure of money, time and energy. Research design is the blueprint for ...
Views: 945(1 vote) - Resume Tips for the IT Professional - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2011 from Don GoodmanAccording to U.S. News & World Report’s article on “The 50 Best Careers of 2011,” many technology positions made it into the top 50 list of careers providing overall satisfaction. They include computer software engineers, computer support specialists, computer systems analysts, and network ...
Views: 1165(1 vote) - Resumes When You Don’t Have a Degree - by Submitted on Sep 18, 2011 from Don GoodmanFortunately, one’s career and life success is not based solely on obtaining a college degree. Just look at the rise of Bill Gates of Microsoft, Michael Dell of Dell, and in more recent days, Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook. These high profile and successful businessmen chose to pursue business over ...
Views: 998(1 vote) - Riding the Roller Coaster of Unexpected Change — Part I - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2020 from Rita MartellThe Transitions Curve Model is commonly used to illustrate the different phases –and emotions- we experience as we move through the transition process that is triggered by change. Change is an event. Transition is the process of adapting to what is different because of the ...
Views: 701(1 vote) - Riding the Roller Coaster of Unexpected Change — Part II - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2020 from Rita MartellFrom the moment you realize change is inevitable to the moment you begin to feel comfortable again, you experience an in-between and uncomfortable time of transition. For a time, you’re carrying both the weight of the past and uncertainty about the future. It may feel like a huge stone tied to ...
Views: 865(1 vote) - SABOTAGING YOUR JOB SEARCH - by Submitted on May 07, 2011 from Michelle RiklanSABOTAGING YOUR JOB SEARCH By Michelle A. Riklan, CPRW, CEIC Top Five Ways to Sabotage Your Job Search 1. Keeping it quiet For whatever the reason, you are not putting yourself out there. Even if you have been laid off or fired, you need to network. It is the most effective way to find ...
Views: 5813(1 vote) - 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) - Selling Your Business? You Can Get A Great Sales Job! - by Submitted on Oct 15, 2010 from Peggy McKeeHave you been your own boss for a while, but now you’ve decided that enough’s enough? Are you ready to move on to a new phase of your life? A great sales job is within your reach. Former business owners have a unique advantage in the job market for sales. They’re used to finding new ...
Views: 1631(1 vote) - Should I take IELTS Preparation Classes? - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2021 from saad qaziShould I take IELTS Preparation Classes? If you are thinking of taking the IELTS test, then you must have searched for information regarding IELTS preparatory classes. You must have thought ‘Is it necessary to take classes?’ This is going to answer your question in detail. Prior to going ...
Views: 465(1 vote) - So You Think Your Boss Hates You - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2016 from T. Renee RichardsonAloha! During career consultations, I frequently receive questions from distraught individuals who feel unhappy in their jobs, seeking insight into the treatment they receive at work. As those of you who have worked with me know, clarity and action steps are created from two different ...
Views: 1195(1 vote) - Something Bigger Than Who You Are - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2013 from Dwayne KlassenWhat will it take to get you to take massive action towards your goals, dreams and desires? On a recent call with a mentor of mine, I asked him; If you could put the thousands of men that you have worked throughout your career in one room, what would be the number one challenge these men have ...
Views: 1256(1 vote) - Spring Cleaning Your LinkedIn and Online Profiles - by Submitted on Aug 12, 2014 from Michelle RiklanThe weather is warming up…it’s not too warm and it’s not too cold either. Flowers are starting to bloom and the trees are starting to wake up from their winter slumber. You know what this means, right? It’s time to clean up—the backyard, your closet of last season’s clothes, and your online ...
Views: 4474(1 vote) - Steps to get Financial Aid for academic year 2011-12 - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2011 from steve marksonTo get scholarship for this academic year from university there are some steps students can take right now to improve their odds of being in the lucky 50 percent: 1. Apply early: Many scholarship programs are "first come, first served." The state of Illinois ran out of its state grant money on ...
Views: 490(1 vote) - STUDENT CLUBS AND SOCIETIES AT KRMU - by Submitted on Apr 15, 2019 from Saurabh GuptaAn instructive establishment bears the obligation of making the fate of the country, and so as to do likewise, alongside curricular projects, exceptional arrangements additionally turned out to be imperative and important. With the scholastic exercises educated to the understudies, it is ...
Views: 592(1 vote) - Surviving the Downturn - by Submitted on Dec 05, 2010 from Eugene Yiga“A lot of fellows nowadays have a B.A., M.D., or Ph.D. Unfortunately, they don’t have a J.O.B.” – Fats Domino With the world in the midst of what some are calling an economic meltdown, it’s no wonder many are reconsidering their careers. Even if your job seems secure, it’s probably a good ...
Views: 1430(1 vote) - Ten Career Lessons To Learn from LeBron James - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2011 from Adrienne GrahamNow that the initial hoopla surrounding LeBron James’ poorly executed (and planned) career move has simmered down, you might not believe it, but we can focus on the valuable career lessons that can be learned from this experience. We’ve already heard all the commentary on how arrogant, stupid, ...
Views: 1362(1 vote) - The 3 BIG Whys to Clear Your “Monetize Your Passion” Vision & Mission - Olivia Lobell - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2014 from Olivia LobellAre you focused working on your own “Monetize Your Passion” plan of action? Or are you still unclear on your “Monetize Your Passion” Vision & Mission? Hope you’re getting crystal clear on your true passion and stepping into your personal power (including your skills, talents, passion and ...
Views: 1088(1 vote) - The Advantages of Having Your Own Small Business - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2012 from Gautam SinghEntrepreneurs are born every day based on the idea of fulfilling one's ambition in providing a better life for their family and the freedom to do the work that they were meant to do. There are many people that are taking the big leap in opening up their own business with the hope in earning a ...
Views: 893(1 vote) - The benefits of industrial skill tests - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2017 from Kalyna KapurIn industrial environments, it is vital that every member of staff has the experience and expertise to carry out their responsibilities correctly. After all, any mistakes can prove incredibly costly, not just in terms of productivity and profitability but also for the health and safety of other ...
Views: 655(1 vote) - The benefits of online corporate training - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2012 from Gautam SinghYou want to be in the driver's seat and be in control of your job and destiny. Sometimes, you have to take charge of your career and be aggressive in going after your goals by taking the initiative by taking the training you need to advance your career. There are companies that have partnered ...
Views: 1261(1 vote) - THE BOOMERANG GENERATION – How can we help you? - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2011 from Michelle RiklanSo what exactly is a “Boomeranger?” In short, it is a term to describe Gen-Xers and Gen-Yers who have moved back home with parents and family, in response to the current recession. While this situation may provide financial relief for the young adult, there are many facets to this arrangement ...
Views: 6321(1 vote) - The Eight best ways to network - by Submitted on May 01, 2012 from Craig Nathanson1. First and most important, decide exactly what you want to do. Many people network with the wrong people because they have not figured out what they want to do. 2. Network with people who are doing exactly what you want to do. Many people waste their time on social networks with people ...
Views: 1476(1 vote) - The Graduation Celebration is Over and Now on to the Job Search - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Carole MartinAs difficult as it is to accept - it’s time to stop celebrating that grand moment in your life --- the diploma and the graduation ---- and get down to the really hard lessons of life. Like – going out and getting a job. Hopefully you have sent out some resumes and are starting to get ...
Views: 1054(1 vote) - The importance of Tally ERP 9 in Business - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2019 from Chetan MainiTally ERP 9 is a powerful accounting software used by professionals in small as well as big firms. It is used to simplify the work load pertaining to accounts. From credits to debits, tally looks after everything. It is essential to track the financial activities in the organization. It benefits ...
Views: 1006(1 vote) - The Job of a Business Analyst - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2010 from DAVID VILSONA business analyst is one of the key personnel in any organization. The job of a Business Analyst is thus an important one that concerns the organizations’ business at heart, and the client or the customer’s best interests at the other end. The Business Analyst plays the role of an intermediary ...
Views: 595(1 vote) - The Role Of Education In A Country Education Essay - by Submitted on Jan 02, 2021 from Nabil AhsanEducation implies a type of learning in which information, aptitudes and propensities are moved from on age to the home age. The education of an individual beginnings when he conceived. At the beginning phase the main instructors of a youngster are his folks and exceptionally his mother's. Since ...
Views: 715(1 vote) - The Top 5 Job Interview Mistakes Job Seekers Make (and how to correct them!) - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2012 from Dave DartChances are if you’ve applied for a new job position, you’ve had your share of screenings, phone interviews, filling out forms offline and online, maybe even taking tests and medical examinations. So when the time comes and you finally get a job interview, why wouldn’t you be prepared? The ...
Views: 1625(1 vote) - The Top Ten Mistakes Made in Job Interviews and How to Avoid Them - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2010 from Cecile PeterkinYou did it! You impressed your future employer to the point where they called you in for a face-to-face job interview. This is your chance to go in there in person and shine. Now that you’ve been given this opportunity, it’s critical that you don’t waste it. Here are the top ten mistakes made in ...
Views: 1423(3 votes) - The Wide Network Of UK Recruitment Helps - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2011 from Frank JitWe know how difficult it is to find a job that offers a substantial salary as well as job satisfaction. People often struggle when they are searching for their first job or looking for a switch over from their previous firm. UK Recruitment agencies have made giant strides on this aspect. The ...
Views: 738(1 vote) - There's Nothing Wrong With You. Nothing. Isn't That a Relief? - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2011 from Janet WhiteheadThere's Nothing Wrong With You. Nothing. Isn't That a Relief? I hear ya. Don’t think those thoughts that the title triggered are going unnoticed: “She doesn’t know me very well, does she?” “I can’t complete a single thing I set out to, that’s what’s wrong with me.” “I need to lose ...
Views: 1294(1 vote) - Things to Consider When Pondering a Science-Based Career Path - by Submitted on Dec 01, 2018 from Jaclyn TengEveryone wonders what the future holds for them. Some people have a quick answer, but others may not be entirely sure what they want to do with their lives. Signs may be pointing you towards a career in science, but making that leap is difficult. The following is meant to help clear out the ...
Views: 657(1 vote) - Think and Grow Rich - by Submitted on Jan 24, 2013 from siphiwe bladaWell not to waist your time, but to actually how I was inspired to think and to Grow Rich. Before I tell you about the endless amount of audio books I listen too, I’m just going to tell you a quick but the most resent story which took place day before yesterday. After listening to my Audio Book ...
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