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Tips for Changing Careers -
Terry Mitchell (5,358)     
Terry Mitchell   
Back in the days of our grandparents and even for many of our parents, a career was something you did from the time you got out of college until you retired. Very few people even thought about switching careers, but these days, it`s far more common. In fact, as various industries drop in... ( added 18 hours 21 minutes ago.) |
Assertiveness At Work: How To Be Assertive And Shift Your Career Into Overdrive -
 - Michael Lee (27,403)  
People who show assertiveness at work are usually the ones who get noticed, get promoted and enjoy salary raises. Of course, assertiveness is different from aggressiveness. Superiors tend to get threatened or turned off by the latter.
But not everyone is born assertive. And not everyone is a... ( added 9 days 22 hours ago.) |
Why people (especially Oracle DBAs) changes job so frequently in I.T field? -
Gitesh Trivedi (24)  
Important reasons of why people (Specially Oracle DBA) change their job frequently in I.T field. Important factors and reasons behind jumping trend and frequent change job in I.T market.
Today's burning problem and unsolved mystery is that why oracle DBA changes job so frequently. HR people... ( added 13 days 13 hours ago.) |
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“The Apprentice” and Work Ethics -
Danny Davids (19,463)   
Danny Davids
As I’ve confessed in a previous article on SearchWarp
(“Reality TV – No It’s Not!”), I am a big fan of “The Apprentice”. There’s something about watching Donald
Trump point his finger every week and blurt out in his own inimitable way,
“You’re fired!” that appeals to me. My
interest in... ( added 3 years 262 days ago.) |
My Work in the Lab of English for Speakers of Other Languages -
Ken McCreless (1,681)  
Ken McCreless
Greetings Fellow Travelers ...
It was an especially difficult time in my life. Recently divorced with 4 children to take care of, no car, a hurt back, and making my way around using a cane, a back brace and a city bus.
I had made the decision to go to school and get trained to be a... ( added 66 days 6 hours ago.) |
CNC Programming—No Longer A Man’s World -
Sandra E. Graham (10,088) 
Sandra E. Graham
The tiny metal trucks came down the conveyor belt at an alarming rate. My job was to press the tiny axles with two tiny rubber wheels into the slots on each end of the toy trucks. At eighteen years old-straight out of the green fields of Arkansas to the hustle and bustle city of Rockford... ( added 1 year 120 days ago.) |
Are You Damaging Your Career? What Not to Discuss with Co-Workers -
Danny Davids (19,463)
Danny Davids
"Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me." That may have been true years ago (I doubt it), but in the 21st century, that children's rhyme needs to be tossed into the nearest recycle bin. Words can't be taken back once they've been released, and they can wound for years... ( added 1 year 312 days ago.) |
Are We Having Fun Yet? -
Avis Ward (11,248) 
Avis Ward
"Time flies whether you're having fun or not. It's best to have fun!" - Avis Ward
The U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released their Work and Employment Findings from a 2006 survey. The results, stated below, may or may not surprise you.
Employed persons... ( added 1 year 347 days ago.) |
Changing Jobs in an Unstable Economy---Is This a Bad Move? -
Sandra E. Graham (10,088)
Sandra E. Graham
Starting a new job can be scary in the best of times; but what about right now when the economy is on its last leg and jobs are becoming as scarce as hen's teeth? Do you dare give up a position that you have worked at for several years, a job that furnishes security, comfort, stability; and step... ( added 249 days 5 hours ago.) |
Can You Believe I Lost 13.5 Million Dollars? It's Incredible! -
Gary W. Halsey Sr. (4,460) 
Gary W. Halsey Sr.
I asked myself, why me? What did I do to deserve this? Of course I am talking about a opportunity that I had receiving 13.5 Million dollars! The beauty of it was, I didn't even know the person...how good is that? I had received a letter from a generous soul in Nigeria, and they had informed me... ( added 290 days 16 hours ago.) |
Budget? I'm Unemployed - What Budget? -
Ben Ramsey (59)  
Ben Ramsey
Maintaining a budget is difficult under normal circumstances, but trying to balance your checkbook, compute your finances, and make ends meet when you're unemployed is definitely a challenge. If you were financially savvy when you had a job (that leaves me out) you might already have a budget in... ( added 297 days 15 hours ago.) |
Sexual Harassment in the Workplace -
Lisa Shepard (80)
Does sexual harassment still exist in the workplace? Yes, it does. Even with the big push of educating workers, assistants, and managerial staff, this still exists. Why?
Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights act was put in place by the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission or EEOC to... ( added 316 days 7 hours ago.) |
I Became One of the November 2008 Job Loss Statistics -
- Lisa Shepard (80)
On the monday before Thanksgiving, I walked into work like I normally do, said my "hello's" to the other girls I work with, exchanged some stories and dove into my work. An hour and a half later, I was asked to come back to the conference room by one of the managerial staff. At that very second... ( added 317 days 6 hours ago.) |
Dress for an Interview - Top Ten Tips -
- Julia Penny (1,704)
First impressions are important in the job interview. Research has shown that
the first 100 seconds are crucial in determining the interviewer's perception of
the candidate's suitability for the position. What you wear to the job interview
needs careful consideration. This can set you apart... ( added 1 year 238 days ago.) |
In Order To Survive Out There In Today’s Job Market You Need To Be Creative. -
- Merle Adams (52)
This article is about how to deal with the declining job market and the economy in the United States.
Just what do you think about Companies in America saying "where are all the workers?" while all the time outsourcing and exploiting people on the job. We are expected, to ignore academic... ( added 1 year 258 days ago.) |
Office Christmas Party - The Post Party Walk of Shame! -
- Terri Hunziker (9,398)
The office Christmas party - tis the season to be jolly and to attend the yearly corporate
shindig! The idea of the annual holiday
event is rooted in corporate goodwill. A way to show appreciation to
its employees for a year of hard work. This is all well and good but
the reality is that most... ( added 1 year 358 days ago.) |
Office Christmas Party – The Holiday Drag! -
Terri Hunziker (9,398)
The Office Christmas party is often one big holiday bore. An event most employees feel obligated to attend but few enjoy. Its time to break the crappy celebration cycle! With a little creativity and imagination your office Christmas party can be an event that the company staff looks forward to... ( added 2 years 96 days ago.) |
Stealing From Your Employer Is Acceptable When….. -
Jon Searles (2,087) 
Jon Searles
I have accumulated quite a few stories involving employees that were inappropriately discharged for actions their employers consider theft. After reading each example each of you will agree that none of these employees hurt anyone and caused no real harm to their employer and their actions could... ( added 2 years 120 days ago.) |
Think You Can Increase Your Job Satisfaction? Think Again. -
Jeff Garton (140)
This article unravels a mystery. Why after decades of trying thousands of employers from around the globe cannot eliminate job dissatisfaction. Some things can’t be fixed or increased, unless you try looking at it from another perspective. The solution is so simple it’s profound.
What enables... ( added 2 years 131 days ago.) |
Who Gets Hired – Best Qualified or Most Liked -
Jeff Garton (140)
Due to Federal and State laws prohibiting job discrimination, there are very few if any employer’s in America that would tell you they hire anyone less than the best qualified. But is this really what happens? The answer may surprise you.
My entire career has been devoted to gaining a deeper... ( added 2 years 135 days ago.) |
18 Good Thoughts For People Laid Off -
Jeff Garton (140)
Layoffs are rarely pleasant. It’s a send off that opens the door to the great unknown, and it can bring an end to relationships, routines, a way of life and income streams. Not everyone initially responds positively, and you can’t really expect they would. But a positive response sooner than... ( added 2 years 137 days ago.) |
Back To Work Moms: Re-entering the Work Force -
- Judi Perkins (865) 
Judi Perkins
The biggest hurdle for mothers returning to the work force is their defensiveness about having been out of it for so long. It's not that different from the employee who was fired from their last job it's only a matter of altering your perspective and pairing that with a winning sales presentation... ( added 2 years 149 days ago.) |
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How Honest Should You Be When Interviewing for a New Job? -
- Judi Perkins (865)
Judi Perkins
How honest should you be when you're interviewing? Unequivocally one hundred percent honest. But don't confuse honesty with showing all your cards or not utilizing the power of presentation. Nor does honesty mean volunteering your dark secrets perceived or otherwise - from the moment you walk... ( added 2 years 149 days ago.) |
How To Tell An Good Recruiter from a Bad One -
- Judi Perkins (865)
Judi Perkins
If recruiters are so helpful in finding a person a job, why do they get such a bad rap sometimes? We've all heard the stories: a candidate's resume ended up on his boss's desk, or the current company was called for a reference without the person's permission. The recruiter misrepresented the... ( added 2 years 193 days ago.) |
Having Trouble In Your New Job Search? Do the Opposite! -
- Judi Perkins (865)
Judi Perkins
Job hunters can be very passive: posting resumes on job boards instead of frequently searching them; letting inept recruiters contact them instead of finding recruiters who make things happen; being too optimistic about a job prospect, saying "I might as well check it out - why not?" and then... ( added 2 years 193 days ago.) |
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