How To Secure Your Dream Job By Playing Dumb

This article highlights the importance of communcation skills and how it can determine whether you get hired for a job.

Your Greatest Tool- Career Services

You're about to finish school and you're not sure where to start your career planning. Remember to use school resources that are FREE, the career services office!

The Employment Interview - How Hard Can It Be

Interviewing a new job candidate sounds easy. After all, you are in control. You have something to offer. You can select anyone you choose to select. Right? That sounds good but in reality interviewing a person to fill a job opening is one of the more difficult tasks you may face as a manager. It does require specific skills to do it right and increase your chance of hiring the ideal person for the job; the person that will stay and fit in with the culture of your company. That being said, I personally don't know of one company that has a formal program to train their managers on how to conduct an interview. Interview training is much the same as training managers how to conduct a performance review. It is a rarity to find a company that actually does it.

Motivation And Your Career

Career motivation is a great thing to have and if you do not have it, you should work on getting it. You need motivation to get what you want in life and to have the best career that you can have. If you think that you are lacking in motivation, you need to work on it. There are a few tips that will help you get to where you need to be in your career motivation skills...

8 Tips on How to Excel In Job Interviews

You have done the hard work of completing the application form or CV and you find out that you have the interview for a job you are keen to land. Often when it comes to the interview stage people perform well below their best. So how can you excel in interviews?

How to Survive a Job Loss

During your career, you may experience a job loss. Managing through this time is challenging, but not impossible. Here are a few tips for navigating through a job loss and landing your nex job.

New Grads Don't Have to Settle for Bad Jobs!

New College graduates face unique challenges and opportunities when it comes to getting that first job. Many employers, however, want fresh new ideas and employees with lots of future potential. With 20% of all workers with college degrees either unemployed or employed in jobs requiring only high school skills, there is help for the college grad who doesn’t want to settle for a job in which they are undervalued and under-challenged.

Essential Hiring Practices - How To Screen Job Applicants

The footwork is done, the job is posted, and applicant inquiries and resumes are pouring in. You are at a loss. What are you to do with this mountain of resumes and sea of employment candidates?

How Can I Strengthen My Upper Body

When changing from a desk job to a more physical kind of work, where you need upper body strength, I would recommend Daily Yoga Stretches, as this builds flexibility and tone.

Marketing Yourself In An Indifferent World

You are a business. You are the president of your own personal services corporation. If a business is going to to succeed it must market itself, and you are no different. We are living today in an indifferent global market that is more competitive than at any time in history. To be successful today you must be able to identify and then market all of your unique talents and abilities to the world. You must have a clear and concise message and a way to deliver that message to the right market.

Why Go Freelance? Ten Super Cool Jobs You Can Do from Home

Who says that you have to go to work to have a cool job? Do you think you need years of school and training to have an interesting job? New freelance sites offer cool jobs that anyone can do. Here are ten super cool jobs that people currently do right from their own homes with little or no training.

Career Job Opportunity, How To Get It?

To have a versatile staff (employee) is always been a first choice of hiring managers (employers / recruitment agency). In today’s fast moving recruiting needs there are many ways & channels to have a long & competitive list of global job seekers to choose from.

Have You Lost Control Of Your Career?

Have you lost it? Your career I mean... Well it's time to find it and take control to create the excitement, fulfillment and success that is meant for you!

Career Day - Marketing Degree Job Shadow

Marketing is a broad industry involving many different kinds of fields. Find out about three types of titles you can have with a marketing degree.