Look for Alternative Jobs by pmegan. Have you heard about the job finding alternative?Ok. You're in the job market. How's it going? C'mon . . . tell the truth. If you're like most of our customers who turn to us, you're probably in trouble!Tell me if I'm wrong. You expect things wou... Similar Editorials : The Opera Alternative | Tags : Career Search
Get Your Next IT Job by Selling Yourself the UNSelfish Way by rickstooker. When we hear that if we're seeking a job or a promotion we must "sell ourselves," we inwardly rebel. That's selfish, we think. And we don't want to be selfish.I say, the opposite is true. "Selling ourselves" to others is the unselfish reaching out to... Similar Editorials : Selling the Dr | Tags : Best Companies
The Most Important Skill for Techies to Succeed by rickstooker. Hint: It's about people, NOT computers.Several years ago, I had a problem with some Microsoft software. I traded along series of emails with a Microsoft customer "service representative" that was a nightmare.No matter what I wrote, he refused to read... Similar Editorials : The Courage To Succeed | Tags : Computer Careers
Unemployment Blues: Self-Preservation . Looking for work can be difficult, frustrating, anxiety-provoking, and demeaning. There are few situations we encounter in life where we feel so powerless. Not only do we have a sense that we have little control over the outcome, but we also feel jud... Similar Editorials : Unemployment Blues | Tags : It Program
Job Change Can Be Scary--Unless You Have a Success Plan! by pmegan. Every so often we're hit by the urge to change jobs. Over time the urge matures into a realization that the time is right. But the thought of letting go of a good-paying, secure job is truly scary.The solution to this dilemma is easy to report but ... Similar Editorials : Scary Stuff | Tags : Pa Jobs
Seriously Upgrade Your Interview Skill . . . with Attitude! by pmegan. It takes serious interview skill to pull off a job offer.Unfortunately, we're under the misconception that somehow our resume is going to get us the offer. NOT! As it turns out, your resume is the least important ingredient of a job offer. Why? B... Similar Editorials : Skill for Online Trading | Tags : It Career
How to Knock Down Age Discrimination in Your Job Search by pmegan. I know. I know. Age discrimination is wrong. But it doesn't stop some people from perpetrating it on others. Especially in the workplace. If your age could be problematic for your employment, you need to be prepared in advance to deal with it.Th... Similar Editorials : Opportunity Will Knock | Tags : Mba Degree
Alternative Job Success Strategy by pmegan. Let's face it. We live in a world of competition! Any alternative job success strategy worth its salt has to take that into account. If you're bent on success in your work, you have to be realistic about competition.So, what's an alternative job s... Similar Editorials : A New Strategy | Tags : Job Resume
Out of Work? Implement This Strategy Immediately! by pmegan. Lost your job? Out of work? You probably think I'm going to recommend you immediately update your resume and get it distributed as widely as possible. Wrong!Instead, I recommend you implement this powerful alternative job search strategy and non-tr... Similar Editorials : Top Work | Tags : Mba Business
Unemployment Blues: The Value of Temporary Work . Although the job market has improved over the past year, many employers are still reluctant to make a long term commitment to growing their employee rolls until it is clear that a solid economic expansion is underway. They need new staff to handle th... Similar Editorials : Unemployment Blues | Tags : New Career
You Can Prepare for Your Job Interview With Confidence by abs9360. The hour that you spend in your job interview could be the most important hour that you ever spend. This is because your job interview is the time frame that you have to get that job that you really want. But you need to have some winning strategie... Similar Editorials : Confidence In The St | Tags : Car Companies
Getting Creative In Your Job Search by leedobbins. Have you been looking for a job for ages? Been to all the online job boards? Do you routinely check the help wanted section every morning with little success?In this age of downsizing and layoffs, you are not alone. Many people start each day with... Similar Editorials : How To Be Creative | Tags : Online Job Search
8 Tips To Help You Get That Raise by leedobbins. Nobody likes going in to ask the boss for a raise, but everyone likes getting one! Unfortunately, sometimes the only way to get the boss to hike your pay is to go in and ask. This can be a bit stressful and awkward, but here's 8 tips you can use to... Similar Editorials : Raise Your Kids Right | Tags : Gre Tips
Career Planning Made Simple by tjacowski. Whosoever said that your professional career starts only after you graduate from college or is only partly right. If you don't include career planning as the fundamental stepping stone for your future, you will be doing yourself a disservice. Yes, y... Similar Editorials : Fitness Made Simple | Tags : Job Opportunity
Welding as a Profession by hunter. In today's society welding is one of the most sought after trades. Most companies and factories are looking to hire people who have had some form of training with regards to welding. Welding was not always this popular. At one time it was seen as a l... Similar Editorials : Arc Welding | Tags : Job Training Mn
Changing Jobs? Cover Your Assets! by pmegan. Over the years we've learned that it's not unusual for Americans to change jobs and even careers several times in the course of a working lifetime.It's one of the dramatic changes that's occurred in the 21st Century job marketplace. And you need to ... Similar Editorials : Changing Jobs | Tags : Jobs Ac
Dump Your Next Boss? Maybe. How to Screen an Employer! by pmegan. I guess we all expect to be screened by a prospective employer. It's part of a traditional job search. And it goes like this.You write and rewrite your resume until you've fine-tuned it to say exactly what you want a good impression of you to look ... Similar Editorials : Dump Valves | Tags : Job Interview
Retirement Jobs: Good News for Older Workers! by pmegan. According to AARP, the mature work force is one of our greatest national assets.Two important trends are making a big difference in today's work force.1. More and more people are expressing a desire to continue working later in life well past the nor... Similar Editorials : Retirement Planning | Tags : It Companies
Congrats on the New Job! . . . Now What? by pmegan. There's nothing like the exhilaration of landing a new job. Especially after a tough job search.So, now you're ready to hit the ground running. You're heading in for your first day. What should you do?First, you have 5 important advantages going f... Similar Editorials : Congrats to Pj Maierhofer | Tags : Career Com
15 Tips for Writing a Great Cover Letter by stuboo. Your cover letter, in combination with a winning resume, is your primary self-promotional tool and should reflect your main strengths as they apply specifically to the position you are interested in. The following are 15 ways to ensure that your appl... Similar Editorials : Writing a Cover Letter | Tags : Job Application
Alternative Job Search Strategies Rule! by pmegan. How would you like to land a new job in two weeks or less?You can if you abandon the old-fashioned job search methods and jump on board the fast-paced 21st Century high-speed success engine called "alternative strategies."Today there are two job mark... Similar Editorials : Alternative Online Job Search | Tags : Online Job Sites
Interview? . . . How About the Non-Interview!? by pmegan. Of course, we all know what an interview is. If you're in the job market you're convinced this is a strategic part of your job hunting . . . just like a resume. It's the traditional way. We've been doing that way for years.What if I told you there... Similar Editorials : Interview with a | Tags : Job Hunting