The criticisms listed below are those most commonly expressed by resume readers. There is not one way to write a resume therefore, you will observe many of the criticisms are exact oppositions. What will appeal to one employer may not appeal to the other. You should always attempt to write your resume […]

The title of this entry seems simple and yet, when you are job searching, you need to take it literally. When you are interviewing, you know that you need to prepare for your interviews. There are many factors that will be considered when it is time for a prospective company to make a […]

I have decided to write on something a bit different from my usual topics. I have a subscription to a Website that is devoted to inspirational motivation. Most of you reading this Blog have probably read at least one of Jack Canfield’s books. He is most famous for his Chicken Soup books. […]

It is normal for you to feel uneasy during times of change. Changing your job is listed as one of the most stressful events that will occur in a person’s life. The saying that I have grown to love because Barb uses it in her training, in our office and also she applies […]

There are many things that can expose you to danger in the business world. One of those dangers is the simple mistake of what you wear. You don’t want to make a spectacle of yourself.
To start with, do not wear an ill-fitted suit. You should fit in the clothes you choose to […]

Once you have learned to “be you”, there are endless ways you can, and should, nourish your own character. By doing this, you will increase your self-confidence! You may experience set-backs but these too will teach you about yourself.

The Following Tips Will Help Build Your Confidence:

1. Always have a thorough awareness of and an […]

Although it was not particularly a smashing surprise to anyone with a realistic perception of business, the discovery made by the Rand Corporation of California years ago was a revelation of dramatic proportions to the intellectual community: NOBODY LISTENS!

It took hundreds of studies to determine that committees composed of brilliant minds in the business […]

Although we stress the importance of keeping everything positive when you are searching for a new opportunity, the negatives should be addressed as well.
We should explore some of the negative issues when interviewing.
There are 10 main reasons that people “bomb” their interviews. A very large Recruiting Firm actually conducted a study that supports the […]

There are so many factors that play into creating your first impression when you are interviewing. One of those factors that is not addressed enough is your voice! Conclusions can be drawn simply by the way you speak. Whether those assumptions are correct or not does not matter when you are being […]

QUESTIONS YOU “CAN” ASK ON YOUR INTERVIEWS

Although the majority of your time in a formal interview will deal with you answering questions, you should also be prepared to ask some of your own in order to clarify issues or previous statements, and will also demonstrate your interest in the position and the organization.

In most cases, […]