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Facebook Resumes -
Ronyae (4,519)     
This article submission is pointed to people who have the strangest desire to put "all" of their personal information on Facebook. Of course the friend site is a great way to stay in touch with your friends, family, co-workers, and classmates. But, it's also a way for employers to research job... ( added 10 days 17 hours ago.) |
Career Planning: How to Discover Your Dream Job -
Lynda-Ross Vega (144)  
When you were a kid, what did you dream of growing up to be?
This may sound obvious, but before you can find the career you really want , you have to know what you are seeking. Career planning is a delicate process. The work we do, as well as where we do it (our work environment), have a huge... ( added 9 days 9 hours ago.) |
A Career at Sea , a wife in every port! -
Ieuan Dolby (1,240)   
Ieuan Dolby
Is the Career the same today as yesterday?
Many seafarers are asked how they ended up at sea! Just like
somebody may ask a teacher or a bricklayer why he or she became one,
the answers tend to be varied and often without path to the end... ( added 2 years 241 days ago.) |
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Layoff? After The Despair, Prepare -
 - Helen Ewing (36) 
Helen Ewing
After being laid off four times in 22 years, I know what it is like first hand. The first time was by far the most devastating. Thoughts of, "What am I going to do now?" come flooding through. Questions of, "What did I do wrong to deserve this?" dominate our minds. That unanswered question leads... ( added 157 days 16 hours ago.) |
Mutual Respect in the Workplace -
- Jennifer Cuddy (993)  
Jennifer Cuddy
Working for an employer can be a humiliating experience. Unless you are on the top of your game, you are relentlessly evaluated, mostly by your peers, and often you are penalized for absences, regardless if you were hospitalized or not. Many employees 'call out' incessantly, tis true. But if you... ( added 1 year 214 days ago.) |
Job Interviews: The Top 10 Mistakes People Make and How To Avoid Them! -
Ben Jones (6,839)  
Ben Jones
Here are 10 common mistakes people make for job interviews and some ways to avoid them: 1. Being tardy. One of the worst things you can do is be late. It really doesn't matter if your car broke down or the train was derailed. A prospective employer is looking for someone prompt and reliable, and... ( added 2 years 205 days ago.) |
Writing a Resume That Answers the Employer's Most Important Question -
Louise Fletcher (30)
Resumes that get results have one thing in common – they answer the employer’s key question: what’s in it for me? Think about the manager who opens your email and starts to read your resume. In all likelihood, she is overworked and understaffed. She’s probably working to tight deadlines and she... ( added 2 years 238 days ago.) |
How to Write a Resume -
- Stan Morse (53) 
Stan Morse
Skills List quantitative support for statements made - back up
your skills and experiences with real scenarios, facts and figures. They provide
specific content on skills, accomplishments and benefits that are interesting to
their target audience, instead of trying to offer all things to... ( added 2 years 254 days ago.) |
How To Blow An Interview In Less Than 10 Seconds! Top 5 interview dress mistakes -
Shelly Rice (40)
You may think it difficult to blow an interview in less than ten seconds, but believe me…many people do! You can blow your credibility in an instant by not looking the part for an interview. After several years of interviewing and recruiting young professionals, I have noticed several dress... ( added 3 years 29 days ago.) |
Should I Include My Salary Requirements In My Cover Letter? -
Heather Eagar (115)
In most normal cases, you should not include your salary expectation in cover letters unless you have very good reason for doing so. This may be when a recruiter contacts you after seeing your resume somewhere, such as an online job board. In this particular case, then it is okay to reveal your... ( added 3 years 49 days ago.) |
Those Unexpected Job Interview Telephone Screenings -
Carole Martin (7) 
Carole Martin
The phone rings just as you are about to sit down for dinner, but this time it’s not a pesky telemarketer – it’s a company recruiter calling. You’ve been caught off-guard!
The telephone "screen call" can come at any time -- day or night. Some interviewers find evenings the best time to catch... ( added 3 years 94 days ago.) |
The Diesel Truck "Big Rig" of the Future -
Devin Parker (72)
How will Trucks look in the future look? Lets see some real examples of innovations and prototypes. The most important aspect is the energy source. The energetic crisis and the pollution are the two axles for the engineers of the future.
Westport Innovation, a company specializing in... ( added 3 years 105 days ago.) |
How to Find an Entry Level Job in the United States -
Thomas Sullivan (1,891) 
Thomas Sullivan
Today, given the current economic environment in the United States, finding an entry level job can be difficult, but not as difficult as you may have been lead to believe. The information presented here is designed for the college senior or recent college graduate who is seeking an entry level... ( added 33 days 14 hours ago.) |
We're Checking Your References. -
- Mark Ste. Marie (233) 
Mark Ste. Marie
Years ago, a company's ability to check references was mostly limited to two things: access to the telephone and enough time to make the calls. Most references involved calling personal and business contacts a candidate had provided to the potential employer. Those days have changed.
With... ( added 148 days 16 hours ago.) |
A Lesson from Birds -
- Mark Ste. Marie (233)
Mark Ste. Marie
I was giving some thought to the topic of "Dressing for Success" as I had a cup of coffee earlier on this beautiful, "dress-down" Saturday morning. Interview attire is a topic we will explore in detail as time goes on, but in ruminating about that discussion, I recalled a story I thought I'd... ( added 148 days 16 hours ago.) |
Who Ya Gonna Call? Headhunters -
- Lynn Ste. Marie (176)
A typical job hunter will investigate the usual avenues of finding available openings early in their search. If you've gone down the path of checking out the usual suspects', then you've already opened up the newspaper to the "Help Wanted Section" and searched local openings on one of the many... ( added 156 days 8 hours ago.) |
A Comparison Between Working Days or Nights -
Jami Wright (1,091) 
Jami Wright
In today's business world there are a lot more companies extending hours. Is there really a difference between working day or night shift? Absolutely. Most individuals want to work the earlier shift. Why? Companies with multiple shifts use shift realignments to increase productivity because the... ( added 186 days 15 hours ago.) |
Interview Attire for Today's Job Market -
- Julia Penny (1,691)
What sort of interview attire is appropriate in a recession? Tough economic times demand a different approach to how you present yourself in a job interview. Follow these guidelines and make sure your interview clothes are in keeping with the current climate.
Keep it formal and conservative... ( added 206 days 21 hours ago.) |
10 Tips to a Successful Interview -
Katy Gallagher (24)
Smile, be enthusiastic and be early
The outcome of many interviews is decided during the first 10 seconds of the introduction. Greet the employer with a firm handshake, eye contact and a smile. Make sure you project a enthusiastic, professional image right from the start.
Complete... ( added 218 days 15 hours ago.) |
Interview Questions To Prepare For -
Katy Gallagher (24)
Tell me about yourself Make a short, organized statement of your education and professional achievements and professional goals. Then, briey describe your qualifications for the job and the contributions you could make to the organization. Why do you want to work here? Few questions are more... ( added 218 days 15 hours ago.) |
Job Creation Stimulus : Collective Enterprises - Federal sponsored grass roots job creation program. -
Highway 101 (219)
As US taxpayers have recently witnessed the $350Bn government bailout to the banks has done nothing to stimulate the economy even though it has delayed likely nationalization of major banks. The government's $850Bn economy stimulation plan is at best a very weak trickle down job creation policy.... ( added 283 days 12 hours ago.) |
Step by Step Resume -
- Tom Stabler (3)
To get started you need to have all the information you can gather concerning past positions you have held including part time and volunteer activities.
Data such as start and end dates, supervisors names, average hours worked, name of company and address will be essential depending on the... ( added 287 days 13 hours ago.) |
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Construction Jobs Are For the Wild and Free! -
- Harrison Barnes (0)
How many times have you passed a construction site only to hear them whistling at some "hottie" in a car driving by? If a hot girl happens to walk past a construction site, the whistling and catcalls grow louder and even more obnoxious. It is really just typical male behavior when you group... ( added 290 days 18 hours ago.) |
Successful Hiring - 5 Tips For Hiring Your First Employees -
Marcus Kane (253)
Finding excellent employees is a must even for those who are just starting out their businesses. Even if your business is a small scale or a large one, finding the right employees through efficient short listing, employee background check and probing interviews will go a long way.
So where... ( added 297 days 13 hours ago.) |
Job Hunting in an Economic Crisis -
- Lesa Caskey (42) 
Lesa Caskey
The financial sky is falling and you need to get a job. What do you do? You've done all of the obvious exercises of posting your resume on job boards and have submitted your resume to dozens of jobs posted online. You've alerted your network to the fact you are on the market and are actively... ( added 307 days 9 hours ago.) |
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