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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: Tamara Jong
1.Searching for a job online
Pierre Omidyar’s (pronounced Omidvar) first job out of university was that of a software developer, now he’s the founder of ebay. Brad Pitt dressed up like a chicken before his breakthrough as an actor. Denise Donlon was a coffee house singer and until just recently held the post as President of Sony Music Canada. What we have in common with these individuals is that at one point, they had to apply for a job, just like you and I."
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Anonymous writes: "by: Linda Matias
The notion that employers are only interested in where you have been and where you are heading is pure nonsense. Experienced hiring managers take into account both your experience and your character. After all, in the end, they are hiring a human being, not a robot. Still, many believe that personal attributes just take up space and make the resume “fluffy.” "
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Cathy Goodwin writes: "Q. After several months of feeling terribly uncomfortable with my profession, I left my job and gave myself time to review my options. But now I do not have clear goals. I drift from one idea to the next. How can I define my personal life goals?"
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Anonymous writes: "by: Linda Matias
There was something about the way “Super Fly” Jimmy Snuka jumped from the third rope of the wresting ring onto his opponent that made me want to be a professional wrestler. I couldn’t wait to become a star of the wrestling ring. "
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Anonymous writes: "ANEWIST Consulting
Productivity, Fulfillment in Business, Career & Life
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Have you ever seen a newcomer to the workplace work her/his way from "new face" to "promoted face"?"
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Anonymous writes: "by Nell Taliercio
Many people are choosing telecommuting as an option to bring in an income while being at home. Whatever the reasons that we choose to work at home the one thing we all have in common is the problem of locating legitimate jobs online. We often come online with the idea that finding a job online will be easy."
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Carole Martin writes: "Copyright © 2004 Carole Martin
Interview Coach
This is one of those broad questions that can take you down the wrong road unless you have done some thinking about what to say ahead of time. This question deals with your ability to sell yourself. Think of yourself as the product. Why should the customer buy?"
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Anonymous writes: "by: Donna Monday
You've looked at all the job interview tips and techniques. Did your homework and studied all the potential employer interview questions you may be asked. Plus, you've practiced your answers in front of the mirror and in a mock interview. Yep, you're a well-prepared candidate ready to show your stuff. What more does an interviewer seeking a great candidate want? "
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Anonymous writes: "Copyright 2004, Mary Jeanne Vincent
Fear is a double-edged sword. It can hold you back or drive you forward. When you feel unnecessarily immobilized by fear, use these tips to harness its positive power. Remember, courage is not the absence of fear; it is taking action in spite of the fear. "
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Amrit Hallan writes: "Is it easy to work as a freelancer or difficult? I contemplate this as a writer, or rather, a content writer. Why do I not work in a company? As a matter of fact, I had a somewhat "nice" job some time back but couldn't stay there for more than three months."
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Carole Martin writes: "Copyright © 2004 Carole Martin
Planning and preparing before you begin to send out resumes could save you some embarrassing moments when you receive that unexpected call."
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Anonymous writes: "Nurses are taking control of their careers by exploring options other than the traditional roles of yesteryear. Independent RN Contractors are storming the healthcare field. There was a time when nurses were hesitant about cutting the ties from the employer not true today. More and more nurses are now enjoying the many benefits of self-employment. Nurse Contractors are now a large part of the nursing industry thanks to the ambitious nurse entrepreneurs. Nurses have realized the many advantages of cutting the middleman out of nursing. "
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Carole Martin writes: "Copyright © 2004 Carole Martin
This is a question that you can almost count on being asked at your next interview What the interviewer wants to know is, “Why are you available?”"
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Anonymous writes: "Copyright © 2004 Mary Jeanne Vincent
To succeed in today’s global marketplace, companies must hire the best and the brightest. Having talented employees can make the difference between success and failure."
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Daniel Lamaute writes: "Copyright © 2004 Daniel Lamaute
The American Jobs Creation Act of 2004 imposed strict new rules on non-qualified deferred compensation plans. Beginning in 2005, deferred compensation programs that are not in compliance with the new rules may be taxed as wages, slapped with a 20% excise tax, plus charged an interest penalty."
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Anonymous writes: "Copyright © 2004 Mary Jeanne Vincent
Are you one of the thousands of job seekers who question their sanity, marketability, and capacity to make smart decisions-just because you’ve lost your job? Are you wondering how to overcome these psychological challenges, rebuild your self-confidence, increase your marketability, and regain your sense of sanity?
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Anonymous writes: "By: Jean Fritz
Presidential candidate John Kerry is fond of stating that “... not since Herbert Hoover has any president lost more jobs than George W. Bush.” And there is a kernel of truth to the statement; thanks to technology, jobs require less human intervention to complete. However, a larger factor in this seeming loss of employment is due to the evolution of the American workforce from a lot indentured to the confines of one company or one job title toward the Jeffersonian ideal of every person being a free agent, or indie. "
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Anonymous writes: "Multilevel Marketing, commonly called MLM, Network Marketing or direct sales is one of the highest potential income sources anywhere, but particularly on the Internet. It has been claimed that in the last 10 years more people have become millionaires through MLM's than in any other business or profession."
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Anonymous writes: "Applying for work is stressful, no matter the circumstances. Even if you are already working, and merely looking to see what else is out there, you still want to be offered the position. If you realize, half way through an interview, that you would be miserable working for this company and you wouldn't let your dog take the job, you still want it to be offered. If the hours are unsuitable, the job duties demeaning, and the salary a joke, you still want to be made an offer."
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Cathy Goodwin writes: "Q. I want to make a drastic career change from accounting to training. A friend suggested I seek an internship to get the relevant experience. Do companies really use forty-five-year-old interns? I've been in this field for almost twenty years."
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