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Topics > Career Guidance
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professional help and guidance in choosing a career, making a career change, career management resource. Job search, resume management and etc...
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Anonymous writes: "By Kanaga Siva
The enormous growth of the Internet during the last few years has spawned several new Internet Based Business activities and at the same time benefited several others. One activity that has benefited from this boom is without doubt Paid Online Surveys."
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Anonymous writes: "A resume is the first and the most important step in the process of job seeking. A resume consists of a brief account of your qualifications and experience. It basically showcases your skills and experience. The whole idea of a resume is to put you in such a light that the prospective employer finds you perfect for the job."
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Anonymous writes: "Writers today have so many choices— should I work full time, should I be in print or broadcast media, how about freelance work? The path you choose to tread is “your own.” Never select a career based on the needs of family/friends/or popular opinion. The choice must stem from within—what is it you seek from your work—money, a sense of fulfilment, and above all the freedom to choose?"
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Anonymous writes: "Copyright 2005 Trevor Dumbleton
Among the most common types of stress is good old-fashioned job stress and it is easy to understand why. With the economic slow-down of the last few years, employers are trying to squeeze more and more work out of their employees in order to keep their costs low and their production high. As well, with the concerns over lay-offs and downsizing, it seems that overwork is no cure for concerns about job security. Thus, the long hours, low pay, and tenuous nature of employment combine to create a situation where there is nothing you can count on except stress itself. Thus, job stress just keeps piling up until there doesn't seem to be any way out.
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Anonymous writes: "Do you have a feeling that something is wrong in your career, yet you have not done anything about it? Do you feel like something is missing in your career, but you'd prefer not to think about it?"
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Anonymous writes: "I have a confession to make to everyone. I was an unqualified ESL teacher.
Think about what that means to you. Unqualified ESL Teacher. No experience? No ESL Teaching certification? No US/UK/Aus. Teacher certification? "
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Anonymous writes: "Like preparing a great meal, interviewing requires preparation. Get good ingredients and give yourself time. Prepare the food on the plate to make the meal attractive. All of these go into a great meal. Taking the time to prepare for an interview will give you a huge leg up on your completion."
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Anonymous writes: "Putting an ad in the newspaper or using an employment agency will not guarantee that the next person you screen will have the qualifications you seek. It is very possible that your ad will generate significantly more responses than you anticipated. Do not look for good employees without a good reason. You will want to hold interviews that help filter out the unqualified candidates and locate the highly qualified people you seek."
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C.J. Hayden writes: "When Cookie Burkhalter relocated from Colorado to Wilmington, Delaware three years ago, she thought finding a new job would be easy. With first-rate qualifications and more than twenty years of professional experience at Fortune 500 companies, she figured she would land a new position quickly by surfing a few Internet job boards and sending out her résumé."
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Anonymous writes: "Copyright 2005 The Perfect Interview
When is a question, also an answer? When what you ask, tells an interviewer something about your mindset, motives, understanding of the job, or what you are bringing into the company in the way of assets."
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Anonymous writes: "By: Stan Popovich
Layoffs in today’s business world are common and with it comes the fear and anxiety of finding another job. With this in mind, here is a list of techniques that a person can use to help manage their stresses and anxieties in finding a new job. "
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Anonymous writes: "Copyright 2005 The Perfect Interview
As the business world has become more competitive for the shrinking markets available to them, companies have shifted their focus from hiring the most educated or experienced graduate, to hiring those employees with personal pluses as well as the job skills."
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Anonymous writes: "Copyright 2005 Alexis Dawes
Ask any professional speaker how an industry newbie should go about securing public speaking jobs, and the response frequently sounds something like... "
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C.J. Hayden writes: "What was the name of the manager you met at last month’s business mixer? Did you ever follow up on the application you mailed two weeks ago? Which version of your résum?is the most recent one -- without the typos? If you’re asking yourself questions like these, your job search could benefit from some organization."
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Anonymous writes: "Does your career seem to be going nowhere fast? Is it because of the economy, your company, your boss, or your co-workers? Is it everyone's fault but your own?"
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Anonymous writes: "Written by Fester Leenstra
After completing their translation training programmes at higher professional education or university level, many students can't wait to set up as a freelance translator. However, gaining a foothold as a freelancer in a very competitive translation market may turn out to be a pretty complicated business. Translation agencies are not usually keen on contracting inexperienced translators, business clients are difficult to find without commercial tools, and the tax authorities won't just accept anyone as a self-employed person. So what do you need to do to set up shop as a successful freelance translator?"
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Anonymous writes: "Copyright 2005 The Perfect Interview
It’s Not What They Ask - The Hidden Agenda of Interviews
What do you think you’re going to an interview for? To list your qualifications and discuss what’s on your resume? That’s just the tip of the iceberg, and you’re the Titanic if you don’t go in with at least an idea of what is behind their questions."
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Anonymous writes: "Copyright 2005 Success from the Inside Out
Do you cringe when you look at your resume through the eyes of a prospective employer, afraid the wide range of jobs listed will disqualify you? Or have you put together a single-track career record but secretly long for more variety, more outlets for your varied interests and abilities?"
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Rumki Sen writes: "Today’s job market is competitive. Many companies receive hundreds of resumes a year, making it difficult for yours to stand out from the crowd. However, that should not keep you from getting interviews. The following 10 tips will help you learn how to get employers to read your resume and get your phone ringing."
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Anonymous writes: "Copyright 2005 The Perfect Interview
Most companies have business hours. They expect their employees to be there between those hours. And if they set an interview for a potential employee at a certain hour, they expect them to be there. It's a well-worn saying, but time really is money, and putting an interviewer behind in their schedule, could cost you the job, despite your qualifications."
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