1. | The Interview - A Few Tips for Making a Great First Impression by John Harbison Searching for employment is one of the most nerve-racking activities to engage in. As if the direct need for income is not stressful enough, the process of writing a résumé, networking in your industry, and applying for jobs can leave anyone shaking in their tracks. Once you have hit the pavement and made ... | |||
2. | What is My Life Purpose? by Jo Ball Why am I here? If you haven’t already asked this question, I’m sure you will. Sooner or later most of us do. It’s not an easy question to answer. It’s broad in terms of possibility. Right now you might be a go-getter in the city; but you could just as easily be ... | |||
3. | You Are Not Entitled to a Job! by John Harbison Résumé Tips Some basics about job hunting... First of all, nobody owes you a job! This obvious fact is often overlooked by the eager job hunter -- at least for a couple of months -- when he or she gives up looking for a job! Many people think employers should hire them because of their award-winning personality. You ... | |||
4. | Are You A Leader in the Chrysalis? by Jo Ball Let’s get this straight at the outset… Leadership skills can be found in their droves on an Internet search. Lists… dozen of them; and if you want to define yourself and tick the box by a pre-set, ready made standard based on what ‘experts’ in business and the church think, then go right ... | |||
5. | How to make your application 150 times more exciting to an employer by Acland Brierty I want you to read this article 150 times! I'm serious. I want you to do this because I want you to experience what an employer goes through when reading applications for any vacancies. Now, you may be thinking to yourself that you're not going to read anything 150 times, because you'll be reading the SAME thing ... | |||
6. | Successful Career, Rocky Relationship? by Jo Ball While you’re soaring with the eagles at work, things are about as low as they can get on the home front. This is a quandary many people before you have had, but within the situation is an opportunity to evaluate life. Often it takes a relationship breakdown of divorce proportions to force us to ... | |||
7. | The Offer Is Not Always As Good As It Looks by Carole Martin Have you ever negotiated an offer? If not, you are not alone. Most people DO NOT negotiate salary. They accept what is offered. Whether you negotiate a salary or not is secondary to doing your homework before accepting an offer. It is always best to take some time before signing on the dotted ... | |||
8. | 13 Crucial Tools Every Successful Bartender Must Have! by Jeremy B. Sherk "A man is only as good as his tools" is a phrase I'm sure you've heard before and it applies to bartending as much as anything else. You'll only ever be as good as your tools, so make sure you're not without them. The quality of your tools can make or break your ... | |||
9. | Cover Letter Basics You Need To Know by Nathan Newberger ** 9 BASIC COVER LETTER TIPS YOU NEED TO KNOW ** This http://www.WorkTree.com career article gives you some common sense advice and tips when writing cover letters. The cover letter has one primary purpose: to generate interest in order to land an interview. With this in mind, writing an engaging cover letter ... | |||
10. | Five Secrets to Becoming the Perfect Employee That Everyone Wants - Part One by Ed Sykes With ever increasing deadlines, decreasing resources, and changing workplaces, sometimes it can be challenging to be a good employee, much less a perfect employee. The employee who can rise above the everyday problems and embrace challenges will be the person that every employer wants. The following are five secrets to being the perfect employee everyone wants: Respect. Respect ... | |||
11. | You Mean I Need to Promote Myself to Get a Promotion? 5 Promotion Secrets to Get the Job You Want by Ed Sykes Time and time again I hear the following from employees looking to advance: "My work speaks for itself...I shouldn't have to tell anyone about my skills." "Why did they hire from the outside, I am already doing what's required of that position?" "Why did they get the job, I have more skills and experience than they do?" "How come ... | |||
12. | Five Things To Do When You Work For A Jerk by Dave Lindbeck Do you work for a jerk? Okay, I know it’s just a hypothetical question, because we all know that if someone is a manager they have all the skills in leadership, communication, and emotional intelligence necessary to be effective in their role. Right? NOT! There may be great leaders and managers in the corner office where ... | |||
13. | Ten Hottest Careers by Alexandria Haber What do you want to be when you grow up? If you are still trying to figure out which career path you want to follow, examine the following list of occupations currently considered the ten hottest careers: 1. Elementary school teachers 2. Accountants and auditors 3. Computer systems analysts 4. Secondary school teachers 5. Computer software engineers 6. Special education teachers 7. ... | |||
14. | The Five C’s To Building A Career You Will Love by Dave Lindbeck If you have clarity about what you want and need in your life, you are more likely to get it. This is as true for your career as it is for other things in your life. However, most people spend more time researching and evaluating a car purchase, than they do on that very important ... | |||
15. | Will You Be Part of the Bigger Picture? by Jo Ball With all the media attention you’ve probably become aware that there is something huge going on in the world, but are you part of this bigger picture? Day-to-day you’ll be busy contributing to your household: cleaning tidying, earning money and taking care of your partner’s and your children’s needs as best you can. On ... | |||
16. | Healthcare Management: A Burgeoning Industry by Alexa K. Apallas In an uncertain economic climate, job security is a valuable commodity. But many careers that previously seemed recession-proof have been downsized, outsourced or shipped off to foreign countries. The trick is to find an industry in which the demand for services will be continual. One such area is healthcare. No matter which way the economic ... | |||
17. | Overcoming Burn Out by Valerie Garner Burn out, it can happen to anyone. Some of the common signs of burn out can be (although not an all inclusive list) depression, mental, emotional and spiritual fatigue, overreacting to little things, negativity, lack of concern over the work / tasks that need to be done, frustration, anger, feelings of powerlessness, ... | |||
18. | Does Lack of Confidence Stop You? by Jo Ball Ever had the sense that there is more to life than you’re experiencing? Ever felt that there’s more out there for you to do, but never been quite sure of what that is? Or maybe you know what you need to do, but have been putting it off because you lacked the confidence to ... | |||
19. | Illegal Job Interview Questions - Be Prepared by Nathan Newberger This http://www.WorkTree.com career article will keep you alert of illegal interview questions and strategies on how to best deal with them if they do arise. This information can help you when you are interviewing for a position and also when you conduct interviews yourself. I’ll quickly cover the following: A) Why Employer Ask ... | |||
20. | Great Salary Negotiation Tips by Nathan Newberger 11 Commandments For Smart Negotiating 1 - BE PREPARED. The more information you have about your market value and the prospective employer, the greater your likelihood of success. This is the first commandment because it's the most important. There's a wealth of information available on the Internet, at the public library and through professional associations and ... | |||
21. | Avoid Potential Job Interview Disasters by Nathan Newberger This http://www.WorkTree.com career article gives you some common sense advice and tips on avoiding potential job interview disasters. There are definitely things that you can do to avoid minor mishaps which could ultimately blow an interview. Become familiar with these 7 potential disasters so you can prevent them from obstructing your path ... | |||
22. | How to Play to Your Strengths by Jo Ball Are you clear on your unique qualities, talents and personal strengths? And what’s more do you centre your life around these gifts? You’re busy, trying to be a good worker, colleague, partner, parent, friend and neighbour; you’ve been brought up with parents and peers ideals, educated well, maybe have a religious background, and perhaps ... | |||
23. | Job Search Tips - How to Increase Your Success by Steve Kaye Finding a job can be a painful and difficult experience. Here are three things that you can do to minimize the pain and increase your chances of success. 1) Approach finding a job as if it were a full-time job, because it is. Consider this: if you had a job, you would report to ... | |||
24. | Hunting the Executive Head Hunter by David Leonhardt 5 tips to win over an executive head hunter or management recruiter Many job seekers find themselves overwhelmed with dread at the prospect of hunting down a new career position on their own. That's why many people hope to hang their hats on the experience and connections of executive head hunters ... | |||
25. | What Do I Have To Do To Become A Good Chef by Robert Smith Being a chef is a very physical profession. You are required to remain on your feet almost constantly. Along with that, you must also be stirring, kneading, and chopping your foods. Many times, you will have to do all of this while also having to ordering foods for hungry customers and critical customers. ... | |||
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