Advice & Resources
Work at home
by Karina - Friday, February 20th, 2015
Think about all the stress you have to take, the traffic what's making you late sometimes, coworkers that distract you from work, your boss that is nervous and stresses you to finish faster your work
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by John - Sunday, February 22nd, 2015
USA's biggest tech companies are practicing what they preach when it comes to home office productivity. The growth of online education is providing opportunities for instructors who want to work
Read MoreHow to find the right job?
by Firingarr - Monday, February 23rd, 2015
When you are looking for a change in career or company, or fresh out of college looking for opportunities, you make a decision that will potentially influence your career. When looking for job, experi
Read MoreHow to Design a Winning CV and Cover Letter?
by Firingarr - Tuesday, February 24th, 2015
Basically, a C.V or resume should highlight the potentials of an individual, offer a framework for the interview and give a peak into your achievements as a professional and also, as a student. This w
Read More5 Things All Job Seekers Should Know
by Itsamberduh - Wednesday, February 25th, 2015
Have you ever sat in an interview wondering what the person interviewing you was thinking? If you've ever been nervous about your performance and thought that the human resources professional conducti
Read More4 Tips to Negotiate a Better Salary
by Itsamberduh - Thursday, February 26th, 2015
You've put in the time to create the perfect resume, nailed the interview and impressed the hiring manger. Now you've gotten the callback, but the salary is not as high as you had hoped. Even if you'r
Read More3 Tips for Deciding on Your Next Career Move
by John - Friday, February 27th, 2015
The days of staying with a company from the time you enter the work force until the day you die is over. Today's work force is more mobile than ever and workers don't feel the same sense of obligation
Read MoreHow to Address a Criminal History in a Job Interview
by Karina - Friday, February 27th, 2015
If you've had a run-in with the law in the past, the question? Tell me about your record? can be a very difficult one to answer. For those with a criminal background, the answer to that question can b
Read MoreSignificance of Right Body Language for Interview
by Firingarr - Saturday, March 7th, 2015
Your body language can make or break your interview. It plays a key role in the interview, as your interviewer will weigh and judge you based on that. According to experts, 90% of the message conveyed
Read MoreHow to Address the Job Hop Question
by Leylanorman - Saturday, March 14th, 2015
Many job seekers in the younger generation face the unnerving question of why they switched jobs so often. It is not as common for people to stay in the same position for ten or more years. Generation
Read MoreUsing the Same Cover Letter
by Leylanorman - Saturday, March 14th, 2015
A cover letter is the employer's introduction to you and what you can do for the company. Before even looking at your resume, the employer wants to see that you can present yourself well in writing an
Read MoreWhat Are Your Greatest Strengths and Weaknesses?
by Leylanorman - Monday, March 16th, 2015
Answering the dreaded strength and weakness question at a job interview is nerve-wracking. However, if you are prepared with a solid answer, you will impress your interviewer and quite possibly land t
Read MoreHow to Address a Career Gap
by Leylanorman - Tuesday, March 17th, 2015
Career gaps make employers nervous. What were you doing all the time you weren't working? Are you reliable enough to keep a job? What is so important to you that you didn't work for an extended period
Read MoreImportance of Conferences
by Leylanorman - Thursday, March 19th, 2015
Whenever you get the chance, attend a professional conference. The networking potential alone makes it worth the time away from work. In addition, learning the latest and greatest in your field can be
Read MoreBenefits of Having a Professional Mentor
by Leylanorman - Saturday, March 21st, 2015
When you first enter a field, learning the intricate ropes takes time. Having a mentor to guide you through the process can be extremely helpful as you learn your way around. The relationship alone ca
Read More3 Ways Cultural Differences Can Affect a Job Interview
by Leylanorman - Tuesday, March 24th, 2015
As a foreigner living and working in the United States, it can be difficult to get used to the way Americans handle job interviews. Depending on your particular background and where you are from, some
Read MoreKeep Accessories to a Minimum at an Interview
by Leylanorman - Tuesday, March 31st, 2015
You know you should dress professionally at a job interview. That is a given. You want to put your best foot forward and make a stellar first impression. You've bought that business suit, and you
Read MoreGoogle Alerts: Your Best Job Interview Friend
by Leylanorman - Saturday, April 4th, 2015
You can get lost searching on some organization websites for news. It's that news that you need to store away for your job interview, though. It?s vital to the success of your interview. It sets you a
Read MoreGiving-Oriented Networking
by Leylanorman - Wednesday, April 8th, 2015
Going to networking events of local professional organizations or chambers of commerce can be tedious at best. They are not exactly events where people go to have fun. However, with the right attit
Read MoreVolunteer to Find a Job
by Leylanorman - Sunday, April 12th, 2015
While you're unemployed, don't sit around staring at the t.v. or computer screen all day. Volunteer. Volunteering keeps you up to date on job skills and can even help you learn something new.
Read MoreLanding a Job Long Distance is Not Impossible
by Leylanorman - Saturday, April 18th, 2015
When the economy is slow, it might seem that looking outside of your geographic area for a job is a bad idea. All the out-of-work people in a given area will be competing for the same jobs. You, as
Read MoreBecome Friends with Those Who Take Care of You
by Leylanorman - Monday, April 20th, 2015
The University of Central Florida's Todd Dagenais wrote a column published on Huffington Post in April 2015 that gives some of the best career advice available: "Get to know the custodians."
Read MoreDressing for an Interview: Environmental Cues
by Leylanorman - Thursday, April 23rd, 2015
Dressing in a conservative suit may not always be the best interview dress advice. Alyssa Gelbard of Huffington Post says in an April 2015 article that it is important to carefully consider with whom
Read MoreMake Your Supervisor Look Good
by Leylanorman - Monday, April 27th, 2015
No one wants to be a kiss up or to be perceived as one. However, you can be real in your efforts to make yourself look good through your boss. Without overdoing it, you can help your boss appear like
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