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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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The Whole Person by Nan S. Russell - Apr, 2010 Henry Ford is reported to have quipped, "Why is it that I always get the whole person when what I really want is a pair of hands?" The 21st century version doesn't sound quite like that, but its essence prevails in plenty of workplaces. The functional equivalent of Ford's thinking is housed in statements from supervisors, managers, and coworkers like: "What do you mean her kid is sick again, and I have to do her work?" "I k... |
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Poor Grammar, Poor Impression by Judi Perkins - Apr, 2010 I wrote the column below two years ago, but that’s irrelevant, because the situation continues. I tend to run it every few months, this time because I’m not only seeing it in cover letters, but several of us were discussing it on FB this week. I don’t care about casual communication between friends, but resumes, cover letters, websites...That there’s a plethora of applicants for almost every job is no secret. But a company ... |
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Critical Steps For Your Career Transition by Debra Wheatman - Apr, 2010 One of the toughest challenges job seekers face is figuring out how to make a career transition. Sometimes transition is forced; maybe jobs in your industry or area are dwindling. Other times, you want to do something different – explore new options. Whatever the situation, HOW to transition is a critical sticking point. Having worked with clients at various levels of their careers, transition is an area that comes up time and... |
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Can You Lead Without Authority? by Alexandra Levit - Apr, 2010 In a business world of shrinking hierarchies and individual contributors, one of the toughest challenges for the high-achiever is learning to lead without authority. In my years in the workforce, I’ve been responsible for several large, multi-departmental initiatives with only a few direct reports to engage. Here’s what I’ve learned through my own experiences: Let your passion shine through It’s hard to be critical of ... |
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How to Find 15 Extra Hours in Your Schedule Every Month by Andy Robinson - Apr, 2010 What would you do if you were "given" 15 extra hours each month? We're talking about more than four weeks of extra PERSONAL time each year! What would be the highest and best use of that time? Consider the following as your "Time" gift: Set your alarm for 30 minutes earlier beginning TOMORROW morning and for every morning going forward. This extra 30 minutes a day could literally TRANSFORM your life - your work-life, ... |
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“Any Clues, Sherlock?” Uncovering the Hidden Job Market by Dawn Lennon - Apr, 2010 Remember the old joke about the little boy whose parents took him to a psychiatrist because they worried he was too optimistic? The psychiatrist took him into a room piled high with horse manure. Instead of recoiling, the boy ran to the pile and began digging frantically. His reason: “So much manure. There must be a pony in here somewhere.” You have to dig to find hidden job opportunities. If you’ve confined your job ... |
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