Losing a Career When Youre Moving for Love Whether you want to move to be closer to aging parents, or follow a lover into a new life, the stakes are extremely high. Some people really do live happily ever after, but others end up...
Relocation Myths and Stereotypes Any place will feel hostile to newcomers. I've lived in several of the largest cities in North America and found helpful, caring people everywhere. Often businesses are more helpful simply because...
Ready to Move -- Anywhere! "I have lived in this city all my life. My family is here. I am pretty satisfied, but lately I'm getting restless. I want to move somewhere - anywhere. I was thinking of Seattle...:"
Negotiating Skills: How to Obtain the Salary You Want Salary negotiating is an important topic that must be addressed prior to your initial interview with a prospective employer. You can win at this cat and mouse game by incorporating the following strategies.
Why Choose A Professionally Written Resume? Should you write your own resume or hire a professional writer? There are good reasons for either approach, depending on various factors. Here's how to decide what method is best for you.
How to Survive in Business Long Enough to Win As a former human resources professional it has always intrigued me as to why people were more 'successful' than others. By 'successful' we are referring to an innate ability of some people to set a...
How To Establish Trust, Credibility and Enthusiasm To Your Interviewer Looking someone straight in the eyes while you speak has a similar effect to that of shining your car headlights on a deer: he is transfixed; you have a captive audience so long as you maintain the beam. Failure to meet another person's gaze when speaking implies disinterest, lack of confidence, insincerity or shiftiness.
Career Job Satisfaction - Get Off the Treadmill - Exit Your Rat Race! We can all get in a rut from time to time. Who hasn't had a moment in their lives where you've asked yourself the question: "Why am I doing this?" Whether it's who you've become, the business you are in, your career, relationships, where you live or all of the above - sometimes you realise you're just not where you want to be - and you're not sure how you got there! It sure feels like your own version of a rat race though.
Career Moves: Take Charge of Your Life Every day millions of people let their inner fears stop them
from creating the life of their dreams. No on will deny that
it is scary to step out of your comfort zone, but once you
challenge your fear and take action, you can attain great
things.
Resumes That Work: 3 Steps to More and Better Interviews Everyone involved with hiring people are evaluating you for employment are all receiving hundreds of emailed resumes a day. Jeff Altman, CPC, MSW offers 3 key suggestions that will help you get moe and better opportunities to interview for jobs.
A Bit of Pollyanna Columnist Nan Russell shares career insights learned over 20 years in the corporate world, including as a Vice President at QVC.
Lets Talk About Trust Columnist Nan Russell shares career insights learned over 20 years in the corporate world, including as a Vice President at QVC...
Unemployment Survival: Creating a Sense of Security Job security no longer exists in the marketplace. It exists only for those who know and appreciate their values as a worker: their skills, their competence, their personal qualities. Ten tips for building that personal sense of security are provided.
Unemployment Survival: Taking Back Control The sense of powerlessness of the jobless is addressed by describing multiple ways of regaining balance by exerting control over various aspects of life independent of unemployment and job search.
Job Search: Age-Proofing Your Resume Changes in terminology in the world of work are discussed. Specific advise is given for updating a resume by using current jargon and keywords to connect with modern managers and ensuring that resumes are not screened out before there is the opportunity for an interview.
Job Search Techniques: Smashing The Gray Ceiling The labor market bias against older workers is addressed by providing techniques to confront the issue in interviews and how to deomolish such negative perceptions and turn them into a positive attitude which may lead to a job offer.
Believe In Infinite Possibilities - Believe In You! If we believe that the day is full of infinite possibilities, that each day is a gift not to be wasted, that every day of life can be full of miracles, love, ho...
The Year Of Happiness I have decided to declare 2004 as the YEAR OF HAPPINESS for me. What about you? Yes, you can also do so! Anyone living in any part of the world has the right to...
You Can Have Healthy Skin With new research, new products and new skin protection advice
popping up all the time, it is hard to figure out the best things to do to improve and protect y...
Easy Renovations for Your Home Great Renovating Ideas can plant an idea for a New Look in your Home. You can find an idea that appeals to you, think about how it would change the look of you...
New Law Provides Free Annual Credit Report As of Thursday, December 1, 2004, one-third of Americans will be able to access their credit reports from all three main agencies for free. Passed in late 2003...
Powerful Thoughts In 1881, the New York YWCA's proposed typing lessons for woman brought protests citing "the female constitution would break down under the strain." I wonder how...
Marketing Advice: Seven Powerful Tips Have you ever wondered how to make marketing eaiser? Are you
ready to switch from working harder to working smarter?
These seven powerful tips, (divided into 7 ...
Superfood or Superfad A breakdown of information on the possible health benefits of berries. What does this mean for us?
If You Want A Date, Promote Yourself! How to find a date? Promote yourself! That's one of the key you should consider. It sounds too planned, too contrived, right? You probably wonder whereas the ro...
Visiting Plitvice Lakes National Park From a war zone in the early 1990s to the new tourist mecca of central Croatia, Plitvice Lakes National Park has undergone a startling transformation. It is now...
A Major Block to Constructive Change A Yale University study a few years ago revealed that the average child is scolded - criticized - over 20,000 times between the ages of two and ten. Mom says, "...
The Laser Hair Removal Process Do you have unwanted body hair that makes you feel uncomfortable? Laser Hair removal just might be the perfect solution to your problem. On our site we explain ...
Residual Income, a Myth? I'm writing this in response to the every distributor in every company and program that tell you that the greatest things about MLM/Network marketing is the res...
Cell Phones Safety - Are They a Risk ? Cell phones are everywhere and I believe they are here to stay. With the advent of cellular phones for public use came a whole host of issues that I don't think...
The Diet Debate Ended Which diet is the best? ALL of them and NONE of them.
There is no one diet for everyone. We are all different. Learn how to easily know what is right for you.
Optimize Your Pay Per Click Ads - 3 Quick Tips Optimize your pay per click advertising campaign with these 3 simple tips. Leave your competition in the dust and attract tons of ready-to-buy traffic to your w...
Choosing Baby Names for Twins Choosing a baby name for your new born can be quite a stressful decision. With thousands upon thousands of names at your disposal, you may begin to feel a littl...
