Build New Habits -- Payday Will Come -- Most of us did it in 2004 and before.... as far back as we can remember. Maybe this is the year you refused to do it ever again. Challenge is…... you should do it even if you fail somewhere along the way.
“How to Look Your Best in a Down Economy” Is it the TRUTH? Be yourself ~ tell it like it is. No fluff. Just be honest with "your" audience ~ the hiring authority. No one should have to sort out the "real" you from the hype found so often in a resume.
Confidence Is Critical to YOUR Success.... Your self-confidence is showing. Verbal communication is only ONE way that others form an opinion of who YOU are. Your non-verbal (unspoken) actions also reflect how things are within your physic.
How To Stay Calm in Tryng Times In the office and on the road -- Be 'calm' advice is Right on target! Today begins when your feet touch the floor. What comes next? Is it a cigarette? Some folks have to get their cough going early in the morning then practice it all day.
The Top 10 Mistakes Job Seekers Should Avoid In Contacting An Employer There are numerous tools and resources available to guide job seekers through the steps of a career transition. These tools are very useful and suggest much that you should do. At the same time, some individuals benefit equally by learning what to avoid. If you count yourself in this latter group here is a laundry list of things that "turn off" an employer. Make sure you steer clear of these errors.
Prepare for YOUR Future now -- Plan for your financial security, first. Each month, put a specific amount into a retirement savings account, as if you were paying your utility bill or mortgage. YOU are your best 'social security' rather than the US government.
Youre Bright And Talented -- TooT Your Own Horn -- Yes, You know and your Mother knows, too! However, the rest of the world has to be informed. Someone has to spill the beans. Let the world know that YOU are holding the "goods".
Your Attitude Is Screaming Your attitude speaks volumes about your self-esteem, self-acceptance and self-affirmation. You may not be aware of this, but it says more about you than it tells about others.
Gray Hair, Black Prospects The older a worker gets, the more often they run into age discrimination as part of their job search. In this article, Jeff Altman, CPC, MSW discusses how to avoid some of the traps older workers walk into in their job search.
8 Steps to Getting On-Track When You Start a New Job Starting a new job can feel like moving to a new country. In this article, Jeff Altman, MSW, CPC discusses steps you can take to get on track at your job quickly.
Keep Your Phone Costs Down! Your expenses will change when you look for a new job. In this article, Jeff Altman, CPC, MSW reminds you to examine phone service alternaties at the beginning of your job search, instead of waiting to run up large bills.
Planning Your Successful Career: 15 Ideas "Doing a good job is one of the most important ways to move up the ladder", says Dr. Don Bagin, Professor of Communications at Glassbro State College. If you are one of the many people who do a good job consistently but are not noticed by top management, here are some suggestions ...
Love What You Do! I want to share with you a great success story from one of my clients, Susan*, because I am so proud of her. Susan had been working in the computer industry since college (8-10 years) and though she was financially and professionally successful, she felt dissatisfied with her career. Her heart was just not in it anymore.
