Careers & Employment Information
Should You Make A Career Decision Based Upon A Career Quiz?
Q. I'm about to graduate High School and I don't know what I want to be "when I grow up".
Out Recruit The Competition
We hear from our clients that they "hope the candidate takes the job." Hiring a candidate shouldn't be a guessing game.
Resume Writing - Importance of a Professional Summary
The Summary is the preview of your entire resume. This may be be the only part that an interviewer or employer might read for shortlisting your resume.
Resume Software - The Hidden Pitfalls
Disadvantages of Resume SoftwareFormat
A large majority of software requires the use of their format; most commonly using the chronological resume style. While the chronological style is certainly the most traditional manner to write a resume, it is not always advantageous for everyone.
Are Your Intentions Clear in Your Job Search?
1. Do you REALLY know what you want?2.
What Makes Americans Hate Their Jobs? This Advice Turns That Epidemic Around
Here are the sobering facts: studies show that almost 70% of all employees dislike or downright hate their jobs. These dissatisfied, disillusioned people have no further career goals.
Dissatisfied with Your Job? Take Your Power Back!
Apparently, there are all sorts of reasons to be dissatisfied with your job..
Q & A How to Find a Great Search Firm
Q & AQ: Are people sometimes cautious of 'headhunters'?A. Yes.
One Step at a Time in the Job Search
What is the first step to take in a job search?Let's start with "Who Am I?" If the job seeker can answer that question easily, then the rest of what to do, comes easily.It is often the hardest thing to do in a job quest, or anything else in life.
Take Charge of Your Job Search: 12 Steps to Success
Despite what many people may say, a job search does not have to be an unpleasant experience. There are those people who choose to take charge of the process, who actually find the process to be very rewarding and stimulating.
Tips for Handling On the Job Setbacks
If you've chosen a business career, you will inevitably experience some type of setback. And whether your pet project is canceled, your performance review is a bust, you get turned down for a promotion, or you're asked to leave the company, setbacks hurt big time.
F-E-A-R in the Job Search!
Fear in starting a job search is a four letter word! Like any other four letter word, the word itself can create more fear, and some- times self-loathing!Look at the fear when it applies to a job search.Fear of others.
Bullseye Interviewing
An interview is much like a blind date. You have sweaty palms, heart palpitations, shaky nerves and a preconceived notion of what could happen.
Stepping Stone Jobs
What we name something matters.It sets a tone that alters our attitude.
Genes and Work Ethic
If you have good genes, you are blessed. If they are exceptional, you might be successful on that alone.
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![]() International Business Times | President Obama has convinced Americans to settle for a poor economy Fox News Democrats rejoiced Friday when it was revealed that America's unemployment rate fell to 8.3 percent and 247000 new jobs were added in January. To them, this was confirmation that President Obama will take them to victory in November. Whoa! January Jobs Report: House GOP Down on Better-Than-Expected Job Creation Obama campaign releases new Web ad trumpeting jobs growth Republicans argue jobs report wasn't all good news |
![]() eMaxHealth | The Jobs Report and the “Missing 1.2 Million” New Yorker (blog) My post about Friday's jobs figures got folks riled up: some of you think I was shilling for Obama. That comes with the territory. I happen to be working on a longer piece about where I think Obama went wrong. Doubtless when that piece comes out, ... Jobs in America: The Ugly Truth Behind Those Unemployment Numbers Still Wrong: Right-Wing Media Continue To Dismiss Jobs Report With Discredited ... Healthcare job growth expected through 2020 |
![]() USA TODAY | Greek leaders will cut 15000 jobs to get debt deal USA TODAY By Nicholas Paphitis, AP ATHENS, Greece – Greece's coalition government said late Monday that it has accepted demands by its rescue creditors to cut 15000 jobs in the public sector this year, under a new law that allows firings. Greece Agrees to Cut Public-Sector Jobs Greece to cut 15000 public jobs Under EU pressure, Greece to cut 15000 jobs this year |
![]() Sofia Echo | Greece to Eliminate 15000 Government Jobs New York Times ATHENS — Greece will cut 15000 state jobs this year, the government announced Monday, part of new austerity measures it must agree on to secure new debt agreements and rescue funds from international lenders. Athens is racing to push through economic ... Greece to Cut Government Jobs as Debt Pressure Intensifies |
From Relief To Despair: Varying Views Of Jobs Data Manufacturing.net So many jobs are being added that the unemployment rate has dropped for five straight months. At 8.3 percent, it's at a three-year low. Whether the job market actually feels stronger, though, depends on your perspective. The headline numbers mask vast ... |
![]() AFP | Steve Jobs fans irate over Apple founder Jobs look-alike promoting Android ... Toronto Star Alyshah Hasham Staff Reporter Steve Jobs has come back from the dead, halo and all, to promote the “Action Pad,” a tablet running on Android, Google's operating system. At least that's the gimmick of a Taiwanese television commercial for local tech ... Outrage over Steve Jobs angel in Taiwan ad Steve Jobs angel ad creates outrage Steve Jobs' Angel Promoting Android Tablets in Taiwan |
Boehner: Election year should not stop job-creating legislation Middletown Journal By Chelsey Levingston, Staff Writer 1:52 PM Monday, February 6, 2012 HAMILTON — An over-complicated tax code and “regulatory onslaught” from the nation's capital is keeping the US economy from creating more jobs, said US House Speaker John Boehner, ... Boehner visits growing Hamilton company Factory Backdrop for Boehner Speech Received Government Funds |
The Nation: Jobs Numbers Are A Pleasant Surprise NPR by George Zornick Job applicants register at a military job fair for National Guardsmen, veterans and their families on Jan, 19, 2012 in Columbia, South Carolina. South Carolina has one of the highest unemployment rates in the country at 9.9 percent. |
![]() Los Angeles Times | Latinos, hit hard by job losses, are making strong comeback Los Angeles Times As the economic rebound picks up a bit of steam, Latinos are scoring bigger job gains than most other demographic groups and proving to be a bright spot in the fledgling recovery. Fred Moreno of Bell, who has an associate's degree in science and ... Why Latinos Have Been First to Make It Back to Pre-Recession Employment Labor Department Report: Latinos Filled 60 Percent Of All New Jobs In 2011 ... |
![]() AFP | Obama approval soars to 50 percent on jobs figures AFP WASHINGTON — Boosted by rising US jobs figures, President Barack Obama's approval rating has hit the magical 50-percent mark and he has opened up a double-digit lead over his likely Republican opponent in November, a poll showed Monday. Romney Continues to Challenge Obama over Jobs Numbers Romney hints at double-edged attack on jobs Yes, Obama did create jobs |
How To Get A Job Writing Speeches
Jobs in speech writing are amongst the most difficult to find, but are much sought after. In many cases, the subjects that will deliver them will want to find expert advice on what to say, how to say it, and how to make themselves look good through it.
Job Layoff: Confronting Why Me?
Perhaps you saw it coming. The fall in company stock prices.
Is Your Resume Doing ITS Job?
Is it opening doors to new opportunities? Does it compel the reader to think, "Hey! This applicant can ?put that one on top of the 'call in for an interview' pile!" Does it showcase what you have accomplished for past employers as well as what you can accomplish for the potential employer?Your resume is your personal marketing tool that must immediately convey to the reader that you CAN and WILL be a positive driving force to further their organization's mission. They have a need to QUICKLY get thru all the resumes received in response to their job posting so you've got to QUICKLY grab their attention.
7 Steps To A Job-Winning Resume
A new resume can jump-start your career. Your network contacts may ask for a resume and some industries absolutely, positively demand a resume as the price of admission.
Make Your Resume Keyword Rich and Scanner Friendly
If you haven't looked for a job recently, there are new tactics that hiring professionals are using that you should be aware of before updating your resume.Employers and recruiters increasingly rely on electronic resumes, resume posting boards and job banks to find job candidates.
Back to School for a Career Change
Q. I hate my job as a computer consultant.
Are You Living Your Career Dreams?
Inherent within the human spirit is a desire for fulfillment, a longing to carry out our creative aspirations by reaching new heights of accomplishment. Yet often the yearning for fulfillment can be suppressed by fear and apprehension.
The Group Interview
Sometimes, when going on job interviews, you might end up in a situation where you are in a group interview. A group interview is where you are being interviewed along with several other candidates for the job.
Get Your Dream Job!
Anyone who is a jobseeker knows that looking for a new job or career is a job in itself. Once you have completed the laborious task of writing your resume and submitting it to various companies, you now have to pass the screen test to get the job.
What Everybody Ought To Know About How To Change Their Career or Profession and Still Survive...
Dr. Denis Waitley, trainer of leaders, including Super Bowl and Olympic athletes, Apollo astronauts, and Fortune 500 executives, is the most listened to voice on personal and career achievement and the author of the all-time best-seller, The Psychology of Winning claims that the 21st century is unlike anything we could have imaged.
Personal Contacts: The Key to Successful Networking
When the word "networking" is used, we tend to think of upwardly mobile college graduates with a bursting day timer in hand chatting up the competition at business meetings, conventions, or workshops. The average blue/pink/white collar worker disconnects, feeling that they could never be that pushy, don't know enough people to even start the attempt, and that the method only works in competitive business environments.
Avoid Potential Job Interview Disasters
There are definitely things that you can do to avoid minor mishaps which could ultimately blow an interview. Become familiar with these 7 potential interview disasters so you can prevent them from obstructing your path to that ideal job.
Kick-In-The-Pants Job Search
Believe it: three obstacles will hold you back from your ideal job -- your rsum, you, and your job-search methods. There's no hidden formula; there's no bribery needed; there's no one standing in front of employment - other than YOU!You've probably heard all the excuses, or used them yourself.
Do You Have What it Takes to be a Successful Petite Model?
Want to break into the petite modeling industry but wondering if you have what it takes to succeed? There are lots of magazine and commercial modeling opportunities for good modeling jobs. Take this quiz to find out if you qualify to be the next top face in the petite modeling industry.
Dressing Tips for Interview Success
Dressing appropriately for job interviews is one of those areas that puzzles some people.Should you dress conservatively or wear casual attire?What colors work best?What types of shoes should you wear?As a rule, you should dress conservatively for most job interviews.
Ask the Recruiter
We all have career goals, big or small. Here are some questions I have recieved over the last month from those actively seeking new employment.
3 Ways To Succeed On Your First Job (Or Any Job)
You've heard the real estate clich: the three factors that determine a property's value are location, location, location.Well, here's an instant clich about creating value on the job: to succeed, you need to work, work, work.
Success at Work: Techniques: Computer Literacy
It's hard to believe that there are people in today's workforce who don't know how to use a computer. In today's society, being computer illiterate is equivalent to being functionally illiterate.
Relocation Issues...Who Will Pay?
In light of recent unemployment figures, and a continual downturn in the labor market, many unemployed professionals are finding themselves in a bind when their benefits or severance packages are depleted. It is not easy to compete with 300-600 resumes for one job.
Taking a Survival Type Job Is Good For You.
Ugh! Arg! How can a survivor type job be good for me? I'm barely hanging on to what I found and at minimum wage. (I have been promised a ten cent an hour increase in one month).












