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Inspiration For Your Job Search... by Jessica Holbrook Hernandez - May, 2010 Job search have you down in the dumps? Frustrated? Feeling borderline hopeless that you’ll never get the interview or another offer? If you’re unemployed, about to be laid off, or just in an endless search for a new role or opportunity, at times the process can seem daunting, overwhelming, or even frustrating. Today, I want to be your cheerleader and hopefully provide you with a little hope and renewed energy for your sear... |
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Showcasing Volunteer Experience on Your Resume by Jessica Holbrook Hernandez - May, 2010 At a recent training summit for a large nonprofit organization, I heard several directors lamenting the lack of respect their significant volunteer positions received in the working world. I was flabbergasted to realize that these women did not feel valued for their contributions to others, which included managing hundreds of thousands of dollars and writing lengthy manuals on subjects from communication skills to regional op... |
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Staying Organized During Your Job Search by Jessica Holbrook Hernandez - May, 2010 One of the most frustrating aspects of searching for a job can be waiting to hear back after you’ve submitted an application. Some employers’ hiring processes take many months, and by the time they call, you may literally have forgotten about having applied for the job. To further complicate the situation, many job boards remove ads from their sites after 30 days or after the application deadline has passed, leaving you noth... |
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Career Change: Got A Question? by Patricia Erickson - May, 2010 Making a career change can be a painful process for some job seekers and career changers. Recently, I was contacted by Antonia G. who was making a major career move. Her question was about making the move from the military into the private sector. Q: Hi Patricia. I served in the military for quite some time now and I am trying to make a move into the private sector. How can I make the move from the military to the private s... |
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The Nine Stages of The Interview by Thomas J. Denham - May, 2010 There is, in fact, a logical process to the interview. By knowing the particular the sequence of the interview, you will perform with greater confidence. Every interview is going to have its own flow, but the following is a sample format for most one hour interviews. 1. Walking in the Door - Arrive no more than 10 minutes early. Go to the bathroom and check your professional appearance. Believe it or not when you walk i... |
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Are Your Communication Skills All About Electronics or The Message? by Valerie Sokolosky - May, 2010 At a recent communications conference, the speaker asked how many of the attendees used BlackBerries? Hands shot up. “How many of you use Twitter?” came the next question. “How about FaceBook?” Again hands – at least every other person’s – waved in the air. Obviously, the audience had become adept in social networking and the associated electronics. But, then came the question, “How many of you communicate effectively?”... |
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Help! I Got An Interview – Now What? by Patricia Erickson - May, 2010 Well first of all, congratulations - you just got an interview. Problem is now you’re in a panic because you have no idea how to interview – successfully that is. You are wondering what questions the interviewer will ask. Chances are you’re wondering about perfect interview answers and how to best answer each question. And, you’re thinking it would really be nice to get your hands of some great sample interview questions an... |
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Life On The Job: How to Handle Difficult Coworkers by Patricia Erickson - May, 2010 Do you love your job but hate your coworkers? If you’re pulling your hair out or plotting out ways to bludgeon your coworker (without getting caught) with a paper weight read on. Unfortunately, your first thought might be to resign from your current position. That is not always necessary. Sure it might be easiest to cut and run when facing difficult or unruly coworkers, but is it the right move? If the job is worth it, you ... |
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How Better Presentation Skills Can Get You Ahead In Your Career by Shweta Khare - Apr, 2010 When are you making a presentation at your workplace? At the seminars, meetings, expos, sales presentations? Think again, presenting is much more diverse and is an inherent part of today’s workplace. Not only in a meeting but when putting up a proposal on why you must expect a pay increase this year, discussing your performance reviews or trying to move on to a more satisfying project, you are using your presentation skills to... |
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Does Your College Major Lead To A Great Job? by Bob Roth - Apr, 2010 Many students enter college every year and select a major that may not lead directly to a job that is in demand and pays a decent starting salary. Since students usually want to leave home after graduation, live on their own, have some fun, buy a new car and begin to pay back their college loans, that should be a concern to both students and parents alike. Spending all of that time in college and paying all of that money onl... |
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