Posts by Month: December, 2008
Everyone would love to retire comfortably, but the truth is that there are many of us who will retir...
All employers require communication skills, and a prospective employee should be able to not only ca...
People in the world are so pegged to their identities at work, that they are often lost without thei...
Seeking employment can cause quite a bit of stress for some, and can be a very scary thing. There ar...
By the age of 65, many people have retired. Research has shown that less than half of those are actu...
Before you even start to look for a mentor, it is important to select the right person. You must fir...
In any job there’s always going to be a boss you’re not going to like. The best way to deal with thi...
First impressions are important, especially when applying for a job. Often times, you cannot redeem ...
There are several things to consider when you’re trying to find your ideal career. It is important t...
Planning a successful resume is a lot easier than you might think. A resume should consist of both y...
Conducting interviews must be done with care. It is vital to remember that the interviewee is often ...
Landing a job can be difficult. Once an interview is scheduled, some people freeze during the conver...
If you need a job, you need to get your resume in order. Once you have a polished resume, keep it up...
The idea of a becoming an adult is an exciting, but scary proposition for a lot of people. One of th...
Getting fired is one of the most stressful things that can happen to you. You depend on your paychec...
Being told you are laid off when you are fifty years old can be unsettling, to say the least. You ma...
When you get fired you may feel pretty low, but it is best to be positive and realize that you are n...
Being a manager is an important, but difficult job. When you have difficult employees to work with, ...
You’ve located your dream job and read all the hints and tips on preparing for a stunning interview....
A resume is a self-marketing document that gives a potential employee an opportunity to make a good ...
1) Always start off with a cover letter—unless, of course, the employer has specifically requested t...
Finding the best job in an ever changing workforce is challenging. There are many things a person sh...
Yes, it’s true! This is the average time that a potential employer takes to look at your cover lette...
It has become abundantly clear that today's economy is uncertain. Rising fuel costs and inflation se...
The first thing you want to do before asking for a raise is to prepare yourself. Research other comp...
If you are going to an interview, you can be certain the employer will ask some difficult questions ...
When your interviewer walks into the room, he or she is already forming an opinion about you. Is you...
We all have to retire one day and there are a number of factors which can help us do this successful...
You will often hear people complaining about attending career fairs. They will say things like, “The...
For those of you who dislike writing—for that matter, even for those of you who ENJOY it, putting pe...
So: you haven't yet made up your mind about what you want to do for the rest of your life? If ...
A mentor's purpose is to provide guidance to others in the workplace. Many new employees are paired ...
Different jobs require different capabilities. Some job opportunities may require a specific college...
When putting together your resume package for a new job it is very important to include a cover lett...
Employers look for certain traits that will enable them to keep turn-over low and production high. O...
With an astonishing variety of employment in the world, one would think it would be easy to locate a...
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