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You know you need a strong resume in order to get considered for a job, but there are a number of factors that will have your resume thrown away faster then it lands on the potential employer?s desk for consideration. Knowing what not to put on your resume and what mistakes to avoid can mean [...]
Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010 at 11:37 | 0 commentsYou did it! You impressed your future employer to the point where they called you in for a face-to-face job interview. This is your chance to go in there in person and shine. Now that you?ve been given this opportunity, it?s critical that you don?t waste it. Here are the top ten mistakes made in [...]
Sunday, February 28th, 2010 at 07:58 | 0 commentsApplying for a brand new job has never seemed to be a very relaxed process. Perhaps it is just the continuous turning down of job applications that makes it seem so challenging, I truly do not know. One point I know I’m absolutely convinced on is that a job application should be filled in carefully [...]
Friday, February 26th, 2010 at 16:28 | 0 commentsDuring Black History Month we salute all of our military men and women serving our country. On January 30, 2010, CNN conducted a live interview with General William E. Ward, commander of U.S. Africa Command, discussing his experiences as the only black four-star general currently serving in the U.S. military. “I look at it as [...]
Thursday, February 25th, 2010 at 04:27 | 0 commentsDrop shipping is a great way to begin a career selling products online. Things like being able to set your own profit margin and never having to keep inventory or pay up front can make drop shipping a very attractive venture. Many people though make the mistake of simply jumping on a search engine and [...]
Sunday, February 14th, 2010 at 21:08 | 0 commentsFor many, the interview is the single most stressful part of the job search process. Any number of things can go wrong, and a big part of being successful is avoiding simple mistakes. The following is a list some of the most common mistakes during an Interview.
1. Failure to research the company: An interviewer will [...]
When you?re in the middle of an executive-level job search, the last thing you want to do along the way is destroy what you?ve work so hard to build. The things you have built include confidence in your abilities, your networking base, and your professional brand.
Of the three, the latter is the easiest to damage [...]
The business of motivational speaking is highly competitive. In the beginning it’s normal for you to keep your day job while you develop your speaking skills. Work on your writing and speech skills and really learn about your niche in your spare time.
Motivational speaking can be a hit or miss for many people and some [...]
If you?ve never had the opportunity to listen to a motivational speaker, then you are really missing something! The whole atmosphere is totally charged with positive energy, and everyone leaves pumped and ready to go out and conquer the world. But even when we can?t be at one of these terrific motivational events, the words [...]
Monday, January 25th, 2010 at 13:29 | 0 commentsStudies have shown that successful leaders have something very interesting in common; they all demonstrate certain positive personality traits that are normally associated with children. If you consider yourself a good leader, check and see if these characteristics apply to you!
Like a child who is totally unencumbered by the biases and judgments of the adult [...]
