| (Published: Wed, 05 Oct 2005 10:18:40 -0400) |
| 5 tips to win over an executive head hunter or management recruiter |
Many job seekers find themselves overwhelmed with dread at the prospect of hunting down a new career position on their own. That's why many people hope to hang their hats on the experience of executive head hunters to do the |
| Author: David Leonhardt |
| Directory: Careers |
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| (Published: Wed, 05 Oct 2005 10:27:59 -0400) |
| Six Easy Search Tips to Get the Cream of the Crop |
An independent recruiter, recruiting agency or executive search firm is charged with tracking down excellent potential candidates for available job positions. Despite the fact that there are innumerable people seeking positions of employment in the 21st century, it often seems to a typical recrui |
| Author: David Leonhardt |
| Directory: Careers |
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| (Published: Sun, 01 Jan 2006 19:34:48 -0500) |
| Thinking of Becoming a Virtual Assistant? 5 Facts You’ll Want to Know |
| Starting a home-based Virtual Assistant (VA) business has many similarities to starting any other type of home-based business. It also has several unique features that you should clearly understand before you begin. When you become aware of these five unique business traits, you'll be able to resear |
| Author: Alexandra Amor |
| Directory: Careers |
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| (Published: Mon, 09 Jan 2006 22:21:16 -0500) |
| Bartending Pro Tips Part 1: |
| In a bar, you will find an interesting and diverse community of people who will seek out fine bartending, not only for the relaxation and camaraderie, but also for a familiar and comfortable environment where they are recognized and accepted. For many people, in this competitive and aggressive world |
| Author: Steve Landen |
| Directory: Careers |
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| (Published: Mon, 09 Jan 2006 23:22:35 -0500) |
| Bartending Pro Tips Part 2: |
This article is a continuation of Bartending Pro Tips Part 1: How to Make Money and Have Fun With a Career In Bartending
8. If there is trouble or violence try, at all costs, to avoid coming out from behind the bar. Raise your voice and attempt to take control verbally, while you are dial |
| Author: Steve Landen |
| Directory: Careers |
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| (Published: Sat, 21 Jan 2006 10:25:05 -0500) |
| Why Write an eBook? |
It's not true that everything that has been said has
already been written. Since that unfortunate axiom
came into use, the whole universe has changed.
Technology has changed, ideas have changed, and the
mindsets of entire nations have changed.
The fact is that this is the perf |
| Author: Helene Malmsio |
| Directory: Careers |
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| (Published: Sun, 05 Mar 2006 16:22:55 -0500) |
| Conflict, Leadership And The Leadership Talk |
Conflict comes with leadership as the sparks fly upward. If you don't want to deal with conflict, leadership is not your thing.
Being a leader is not about IF you will tackle conflict but HOW. In fact, no other ability (other than being able to get results) so shapes people's careers as the |
| Author: Brent Filson |
| Directory: Careers |
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| (Published: Thu, 02 Feb 2006 09:02:04 -0500) |
| How Can I Do A Resume With The 5 Key Words? |
| Writing a good resume is a big deal, especially with today's competitive job market. There are hundred's maybe thousands of people looking to get the same job that you are, and it is important to stand out from the crowd. But how can you do a resume that gets recruiters attention? By using the five |
| Author: David Green |
| Directory: Careers |
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| (Published: Thu, 02 Feb 2006 10:03:36 -0500) |
| Words to Avoid in Your Online Resume |
When writing an online resume there are many words that you should try to include, and many that you should avoid. We will go over some of the worst possible words to use in your online resume, so that you can avoid them at all costs.
Abbreviations and Acronyms
Many job seekers are qui |
| Author: David Green |
| Directory: Careers |
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| (Published: Thu, 02 Feb 2006 12:55:40 -0500) |
| Understanding Resume Styles |
| Perfecting the perfect resume style can be tricky. Many job seekers don't really understand the ins and outs of resume creation and only think about their resumes when they are actively seeking other employment. Many recruiters agree that such an approach can actually leave your resume lacking in bo |
| Author: David Green |
| Directory: Careers |
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| (Published: Thu, 02 Feb 2006 15:03:14 -0500) |
| How To Follow Up To Get That Special Job Interview |
| Finding and applying for the right job is only half the battle. You may have spent weeks perfecting the cover letter and finding just the right resume style for your needs and wants. Once the resume and cover letter have been sent, it is time to play the waiting game. You may sit home for hours, day |
| Author: David Green |
| Directory: Careers |
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| (Published: Mon, 13 Mar 2006 18:07:24 -0500) |
| Are You Sabotaging Your Career? |
My experience working with thousands of leaders world wide for the past two decades teaches me that most leaders are screwing up their careers.
On a daily basis, these leaders are getting the wrong results or the right results in the wrong ways.
Interestingly, they themselves are choo |
| Author: Brent Filson |
| Directory: Careers |
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| (Published: Thu, 09 Mar 2006 22:29:34 -0500) |
| Can You Really Make up to $100,000 per Year as a Truck Driver? |
| You've heard about the money to be made by becoming a truck driver. And stop at any truck stop and you'll notice that there are countless trucking job magazines filled with advertisements from trucking companies looking for truck drivers. Many companies are advertising the possibility of making up t |
| Author: John Kaufman |
| Directory: Careers |
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| (Published: Thu, 09 Mar 2006 23:12:47 -0500) |
| So what are you working for? |
It's 7.00am on a Monday Morning, and you reach over to hit the snooze button on your alarm clock one more time, before you roll out of bed to begin the process of getting ready for another day at work.
Let me ask you a question – is that you?
The reality is that it is everybody at one |
| Author: Matthew Tibble |
| Directory: Careers |
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| (Published: Wed, 08 Feb 2006 22:41:47 -0500) |
| How To Convince Your Boss To Telecommute |
| Do you have a job that you think you could do just as easily at home? Perhaps Telecommuting is the way to go! Certain office jobs don't require people to be there physically and if you think your job meets those requirements, then you should seriously consider talking to the boss about Telecommuting |
| Author: Jennifer Clason |
| Directory: Careers |
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| (Published: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 18:18:36 -0500) |
| Work At Home Scams Thrive on the Internet |
| The ability to earn a living from home is one that millions of people would enjoy. No one likes being a slave to a time clock, and no one enjoys working for a difficult boss. The notion of working from home is appealing to everyone who has ever had an unpleasant job, and thousands of Americans try t |
| Author: Charles Essmeier |
| Directory: Careers |
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| (Published: Thu, 23 Feb 2006 16:17:22 -0500) |
| Keywords that will place your Resume at the Top of the Selection pool |
| For some reason, writing a description of ourselves and our life achievements is a difficult task. It is easy enough to recount our life to others, yet when it involves describing it with the aim of securing a job; suddenly the words to describe our talents escape us. Thus, the process of resume wri |
| Author: Don Foster Scoggins |
| Directory: Careers |
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| (Published: Mon, 27 Mar 2006 19:57:03 -0500) |
| A Powerful Leadership Tool: Delighting In The People You Lead |
Leadership entails getting results, and getting results entails human relationships. The more closely the people and the leader bond, the more results will usually accrue.
However, most leaders and the people they lead look at those relationships as a one way street: charismatic leaders being |
| Author: Brent Filson |
| Directory: Careers |
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| (Published: Wed, 08 Mar 2006 02:58:21 -0500) |
| Lying on Your Resume Could Be the Best Thing You Could Do For Your Career |
| Have you ever been passed over for a job despite the fact you KNEW you could’ve done the job in a stellar fashion? Are you frustrated because you never got a college degree yet do the EXACT same job as someone who does and you get paid thousands of dollars less? Have you been hampered from moving up |
| Author: Derek Johnson |
| Directory: Careers |
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| (Published: Thu, 30 Mar 2006 12:55:08 -0500) |
| Leadership For Deep Results: A New Look At Your Career |
I've challenged all leaders I have worked with during the past two decades to achieve "more results faster continually."
They can get on track to start achieving such results not by working harder and longer but by slowing down and using Leadership Talks on a daily basis.
However, I al |
| Author: Brent Filson |
| Directory: Careers |
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| (Published: Sun, 12 Mar 2006 16:31:43 -0500) |
| Einstein, The Universe, And Leadership |
| Every since serving a hitch in the military, I have been nagged by the question that's been hanging around leadership since time immemorial: How can some leaders persuade people to believe in them and follow them and other leaders can't? But it wasn't the military that provided me with a framework t |
| Author: Brent Filson |
| Directory: Careers |
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| (Published: Fri, 31 Mar 2006 19:54:19 -0500) |
| In Leadership, Dreams Are The Stuff That Great Results Are Made Of |
Leadership is motivational or it's stumbling in the dark. The best leaders don't order people to do a job, the best leaders motivate people to want to do the job.
The trouble is the vast majority of leaders don't delve into the deep aspects of human motivation and so are unable to motivate p |
| Author: Brent Filson |
| Directory: Careers |
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| (Published: Sun, 19 Mar 2006 17:11:06 -0500) |
| Latest Work From Home Offer Just Another Scam |
| Many Americans would love to work from home. The reasons vary; some people may not wish to commute and some may simply not enjoy working in an office environment. Others may have small children at home and would prefer not to have to enroll them in day care. Whatever the reason, companies that offer |
| Author: Charles Essmeier |
| Directory: Careers |
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| (Published: Wed, 05 Apr 2006 17:42:30 -0400) |
| Leading By Persuading People They Don't Have To ... They GET TO. |
| Physicists theorize that the universe is composed of only 20 percent visible matter and 80 percent dark matter. Dark matter refers to hypothetical matter particles, of unknown composition, that do not emit or reflect enough electromagnetic radiation to be detected directly, but whose presence can be |
| Author: Brent Filson |
| Directory: Careers |
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| (Published: Tue, 21 Mar 2006 19:33:18 -0500) |
| Blowing Your Own Leadership Horn |
| There are two streams of competitiveness running through every organization. The first goes outward: It's the organization's competitive activities toward its competitors. The second goes inward: It's the competitiveness of leaders inside the organization who are vying against one another for power, |
| Author: Brent Filson |
| Directory: Careers |
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| (Published: Thu, 23 Mar 2006 19:09:31 -0500) |
| Four Ways To Achieve Great Results ... CONTINUALLY |
Leaders live and die by results. For almost a quarter of a century, I've been teaching leaders of all ranks and functions worldwide to achieve not just average results but "more results faster continually." And "continually" is maybe the most important factor.
A lot of leaders live by having |
| Author: Brent Filson |
| Directory: Careers |
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| (Published: Sat, 25 Mar 2006 11:19:33 -0500) |
| In Leadership, The Critical Convergence Drives Great Results |
The Leader's Fallacy lives! We subscribe to the Fallacy when we believe our enthusiasm with a particular leadership challenge is automatically reciprocated by the people we lead.
If ignorance is bliss then leaders going around blithely adhering to the Leader's Fallacy have cornered the marke |
| Author: Brent Filson |
| Directory: Careers |
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| (Published: Sat, 25 Mar 2006 20:41:59 -0500) |
| Character: Is It Necessary In Leadership? |
| Character plays a vital role in leadership and one's career. Yet few leaders come to grips with its content and meaning and so miss great job and career opportunities. We all know character when we see it, but few leaders know what it exactly is. They don't know what precise role does it plays in ge |
| Author: Brent Filson |
| Directory: Careers |
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| (Published: Wed, 29 Mar 2006 11:38:23 -0500) |
| William Shakespeare's Leadership Lesson: Crowns For Convoy |
| As a leader, you'll inevitably be faced with people wanting to leave your team or organization. Learning how to deal successfully with the challenge is a vital skill that can have a major influence on your career. And one of the best ways of developing the skill comes from Shakespeare's Henry V. |
| Author: Brent Filson |
| Directory: Careers |
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| (Published: Sat, 01 Apr 2006 05:02:59 -0500) |
| Making Career Decisions - Part 1 |
Spring is traditionally a time for new beginnings and as we start to springclean our homes, some of us may be considering springcleaning our careers.
Why are so many of us unhappy at work? There are probably as many reasons as there are unhappy people, but there are a few underlying factors |
| Author: Carroll J. Wright |
| Directory: Careers |
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| (Published: Wed, 05 Apr 2006 01:44:25 -0400) |
| Mortgage Marketing |
W. Edwards Deming said “Marketing and innovation are the only source of value in business, everything else is a cost”. And he was right.
The only thing that adds to your bottom line is demand for your product. Demand is created by offering people products they want (innovation) and effectivel |
| Author: David A. Wells |
| Directory: Careers |
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| (Published: Fri, 07 Apr 2006 12:00:27 -0400) |
| Systems Administration Education in the Modern Computer Age |
| No field has witnessed more advancement in the last decade than information technology. With the continual onset of technological breakthroughs, change seems to be the only constant in the vast system of hardware and software that constitutes the modern computer age. The boom in technology has accel |
| Author: Search for classes |
| Directory: Careers |
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| (Published: Fri, 14 Apr 2006 04:02:39 -0400) |
| Applying for Work in the UK |
If you are looking for a job in the UK, whether as a foreigner wishing to relocate, or as a British national, you may find yourself faced with having to fill in a job application form.
What is the difference between an application form and a CV?
When designing your CV, you can choose t |
| Author: Waller Jamison |
| Directory: Careers |
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| (Published: Fri, 07 Apr 2006 15:22:51 -0400) |
| The Job Interview from Start to Finish |
| The questions you ask are usually used by the interviewer to evaluate your fitness for the job. You should research enough to be able to ask questions that are not found in obvious places such as the organization's annual report. Find out about the job and the company when it's your turn to ask ques |
| Author: Kryssa Lighthall |
| Directory: Careers |
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| (Published: Sun, 09 Apr 2006 18:44:41 -0400) |
| A Career as a Celebrity Personal Assistant |
Perhaps one of the career aspirations you may have is to work as a personal assistant to a celebrity or a professional athlete. Believe it or not, with the right skills this is not a reach for a new career.
As the amount of time spent on personal errands, daily routines and chores gets squeez |
| Author: Walter White |
| Directory: Careers |
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| (Published: Tue, 11 Apr 2006 04:02:31 -0400) |
| How to Find Your Dream Job |
When you were a child or a teenager, did you dream of what you would be when you grew up? Most of us had dreams when we were young, but how many of us actually fulfil them? Most of us set our dreams aside when reality kicks in and unfortunately for many, those dreams stay buried forever.
Alth |
| Author: Waller Jamison |
| Directory: Careers |
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| (Published: Wed, 12 Apr 2006 07:39:18 -0400) |
| Your Resume is the key to your Personal and Professional Success |
| As a professional writing service we view thousands of resumes on an annual basis. These resumes come in all shapes and sizes with everything from clip art to graphics, bolded text and highlighting. Despite the wealth of information currently available detailing the merits of a successful resume, ca |
| Author: Professional-Resumes |
| Directory: Careers |
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| (Published: Wed, 12 Apr 2006 19:38:48 -0400) |
| The Leadership Imperative: Making Your Leadership Your Life |
| Most leaders are underachievers. They're getting a fraction of the results they are capable of. And in most cases, it's their fault. Their failures are the result of the choices they make. For the opportunities to consistently get more results are all around them all the time, theirs for the taking. |
| Author: Brent Filson |
| Directory: Careers |
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| (Published: Thu, 13 Apr 2006 01:21:02 -0400) |
| Your Resume can Secure a Salary Beyond your Expectations |
When candidates think about resume writing, they rarely think further than documenting their previous roles and responsibilities in an effort to persuade a hiring manager to call them for an interview. To many candidates, a resume is simply a document that
details their progression from school a |
| Author: Professional Resume Writers |
| Directory: Careers |
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| (Published: Mon, 24 Apr 2006 14:21:40 -0400) |
| The Job Application Tango |
We do it all the time. When we’re ready for a job change we go online to search for a better job. You go to your favorite job board or employer’s site, find a job that fits you perfectly, and submit your resume and nothing happens.
Just a typical online job hunting experience that we’re all u |
| Author: Kryssa Lighthall |
| Directory: Careers |
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| (Published: Thu, 27 Apr 2006 21:22:04 -0400) |
| What do Those Interview Questions Really Mean? |
| You have just been through a grueling interview. The questions were tough and some just seemed off-the-wall and some were rather innocent. What was the interviewer really looking for? What did s/he mean by those questions? Well, you can be certain that if you were interviewed by a seasoned interview |
| Author: Keith Scott |
| Directory: Careers |
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| (Published: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 10:15:53 -0400) |
| What is Behavioral Style Interviewing and Why do I Care? |
| Over the years, interviewers have deployed all sorts of methods to “weed” out candidates in an effort to determine who is best qualified for a job. A lot has changed from the days when the interviewer could ask anything s/he wanted to. With changes in laws regarding discrimination, etc, new methods |
| Author: Keith Scott |
| Directory: Careers |
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| (Published: Fri, 05 May 2006 01:34:14 -0400) |
| Applying Marketing Principles can make your Resume stand out |
They surround you each and every day from the back of your Corn Flakes box
in the morning to the merchandising displays at the local store. Marketing is
about creating a need, making customers realize that they want to purchase
the products or services on offer. Job-hunting is about the |
| Author: Professional Resume Writers |
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| (Published: Fri, 12 May 2006 13:00:13 -0400) |
| Tips To Help You Start Your Own All-Round Translation Business |
| There is no shortage of translators who take the plunge and set up shop as self-employed freelancers, but few have the ambition or the spirit to start up their own all-round translation agency. This is not surprising, of course, as the establishment of a full- scale translation agency is a quantum l |
| Author: fester leenstra |
| Directory: Careers |
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| (Published: Sun, 07 May 2006 08:52:58 -0400) |
| How to become a successful freelance translator? |
| 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 busi |
| Author: fester leenstra |
| Directory: Careers |
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| (Published: Tue, 09 May 2006 19:05:01 -0400) |
| 10 Reasons Why Friendliness Is A Leadership Necessity |
| We've heard it many times, "It's a dog eat dog world." The trouble is, some leaders actually believe it. They conduct themselves like the alpha dog in a pack, holding sway through intimidation. This instinctive behavior helps insure survival in a dog world, but applied to the human world of organiza |
| Author: Brent Filson |
| Directory: Careers |
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| (Published: Mon, 22 May 2006 20:36:09 -0400) |
| What Is It Millionaires Have That Make Them Millionaires? |
Ever wonder what makes a millionaire different from your average Joe? Why is it some are "meant" for riches while others are "meant" for poverty? Well, it is simply a choice.
When you realize that to have success is to simply choose success is when you will see results in your life. Now you'r |
| Author: Jennifer Carter |
| Directory: Careers |
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| (Published: Thu, 18 May 2006 15:00:01 -0400) |
| Management Basics. In Some Ways Management Needs No Introduction. Enjoy the Perks !! |
"Management" is an umbrella that covers a host of activities: leadership, working through others, planning, organizing, communicating, controlling, and making decisions, to name a few. How can you grasp all of these things? Fortunately, you don't have to.
The basis of effective management tac |
| Author: Jennifer Carter |
| Directory: Careers |
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| (Published: Sat, 20 May 2006 07:15:37 -0400) |
| How to Maintain your Career in Management - Simple Concepts and Skills |
In order for you to maintain your crucial management career there are a number of basic concepts and skills to understand and learn.
Master and understand them wisely .
1) Importance of analyzing cost variances
This is what accountants do with the difference between budget |
| Author: Jennifer Carter |
| Directory: Careers |
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| (Published: Wed, 17 May 2006 03:01:10 -0400) |
| Rural Women Workers: Soul of Indian Livestock Industry |
| With their immense contribution to the caring and ranching of livestock, women workforce dominates the entire livestock industry of India. The job responsibilities taken up by the rural women include outdoor jobs such as herding the animals for grazing and collecting fodder for them, whereas the ind |
| Author: Jennifer Carter |
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