How To Win the Job-Hunting Game There are two ways to "get a job". One is to follow the traditional rules with resumes, employment agencies, etc. The other is to break the pattern of sameness and make your own rules. This is a true case history of one who took a new approach to "getting a job" and won.
Become an LPN, the Fast Path to a Nursing Career Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Careers Licensed Practical Nurses provide the most amount of direct patient care within the nursing category of healthcare. If you're interested in a healthcare career...
Home Healthcare Careers One of the fastest growing sectors of the medical industry is that of home health. There are many reasons for this growth, but most important are: The number of aging and infirm citizens in the coun...
10 Major Signs of Job Dissatisfaction The New Year is a great time to analyze your job and the satisfaction you get from doing it. Running the rat race is just that, scurrying around only to find that at the end of the day or week you are still not happy about who you are and what you do. So what's a worker bee to do?
3 Resume Secrets the Pros Use You don't write a resume every day. So you can't be expected to do it flawlessly every time, right? After all, you're not a professional.
The Computer-Friendly Resume The evolution of technology is changing the traditional methods for job searching and recruiting. More and more companies are now relying on computers to initiate the process of hiring.
Believe And Get Hired Ever know someone (perhaps you?) who, after many weeks in a fruitless job hunt, suddenly hit a "hot streak" and landed two or three interviews in a matter of days?
Drive Your Career Change – A Direct Approach This direct approach is no more and no less than a 'marketing' exercise to a specifically qualified target audience. It is NOT a mail-shot and certainly NOT 'speculative' letters that some people would have you waste your time writing.
5 Things Every New Caterer Should Know Today with food being the number one American pass-time, catering has come full circle, and even a novice cook with the right recipes, a good head for business and a charming personality can start a small catering service to address the needs of the corporate/business world.
10 Ways to Speed-Up Your Job Search Effort Today everyone knows at least one person who has lost their job to down-sizing, right-sizing, cut-backs, production reduction or a mean, vicious "bogus leader" who could care less about your family, your life or your existence at the company. This may sound a bit overboard, but everyone has probably experience the manager, supervisor or company leader from hell, and if you haven't just stick around.
It Takes Time The story goes that after one of Ludwig van Beethoven's performances, several people were offering him their congratulations, when one woman commented, "I wish God had bestowed me with such genius." "It isn't genius, madam, nor is it magic." Beethoven replied. "All you have to do is practice on your piano eight hours a day for 40 years."
What is Absolutely the Best Day to go on a Job Interview? If you do one thing during your job search this has to be it. This one secret alone can put hundreds if not thousands of dollars more into your job offers. Written by executive recruiter/headhunter with 20 years experience placing people in jobs.
Tales from the Corporate Frontlines: Try, Try, Again Studies show that lack of career opportunity is one of the top reasons why employees leave an organization. Also, continually hiring open positions from outside the organization can be detrimental to morale when a qualified candidate is available internally. This article takes a lighthearted look at the career planning methods of some coworkers, and outlines one company's solid strategy for career development.
