Career & Employment Articles

Career & Employment Articles University Selection Even before you decide which course is your best proposition, you need to know which university can offer what your career needs. Read On! By: Keith Carter Career Changes for Baby Boomers: Ability, Not Age, Matters The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and projections indicate that by 2010 there should be 18.5 million boomers ages 45 to 49 in the labor force, as compared to 14.7 in 1995, and 16.8 million versus 10.6 million in the 50- to 54-years-old By: Kelli Smith Your Dispatcher Holds The Keys The biggest factor in the level of success and happiness a driver will find will without a doubt be your dispatcher. Everything in trucking begins and ends right here....with dispatch By: Brett R. Aquila The Real World: Life after Law School Gone are the books, the green lawns, and the campus Starbucks. In their places are charcoal suits, high-rise office buildings, and unrealistic expectations. By: Dilipkumar Rajpurohit Vision Directed Interviews: How to Succeed within Interviews In this article, you are encouraged to follow your authentic Career Vision so that you're more likely to successfully, and authentically, manage job interviews. By: Pamela Watson Ways to Make Extra Money on the Weekends Do you work at 9 to 5 job seven days a week? If so, you are probably tied up during the week. In other words, you do not have a lot of time to chase after other money making ventures. But what about on the weekends? By: Michael Laleye Certified Schools Provide the Highest Quality Truck Driver Training for New Students If you've always wanted to learn to drive trucks, the highest quality training will ensure you're on the right road. By: Mike Curts Once Bitten, Twice Shy, Third Time Stupid Ever wondered why you can't seem to find employment in the Fortune 500 companies? Chances are your resume might be blacklisted. By: Edmund Ng The All Important Job Objective on a Teacher Resume A specific and concise objective helps set your resume apart from all the other teacher resumes. A good objective lets employers know you are interested in the exact job they are offering. Make your teacher resume stand out! By: Laura Malischke CeMAP Mock Exam Papers on eBay You should be aware that the Institute of Financial Services (ifs) often changes the Certificate of Mortgage Advice and Practice (CeMAP) course content on a yearly basis and sometimes twice a year. By: Joe Kocsis Who Took Your Million Dollar Job? Have you ever wondered why all the good paying jobs just seem to go to someone else? Is there something you don't know? Ultimate secrets revealed. By: Edmund Ng 8 Common Recruiting Mistakes made by Security Companies Recruiting in the Security Industry is an extremely difficult task. Security Companies often compound these problems by making these 8 common mistakes: By: Chris Shilling Mortgage Advisers Wanted The key to being successful in the mortgage industry is persistency but getting fixed up with work requires something else, EXPOSURE. By: Joe Kocsis Mortgage Broker Training If you are looking for a career change, you could consider the mortgage industry, as it gives individuals the opportunity to get onto the high earnings ladder, fast. By: Joe Kocsis Committed to Nothing My uncle recently retired from a 40 year career at the same company. Will you be at your current position or future position for the next 40 years? I highly doubt it and here is why. By: Justin Driscoll Cheapest CeMAP Training Courses We all strive for success by studying for university degrees, attend courses and continuously look for a spark for direction in life and it's not until we see a professional person in front of us that we realise that it's a job that we would like By: Joe Kocsis Homework - I Mean, Working At Home A sneak preview of why more and more people are turning towards working at home. And the pay's not bad too!!! By: Hasnuddin Hamdan Kiss the Ring: Hierarchy Matters (It's not what you think) Someone once asked a Washington insider how to deal with important people whom you can't stand. His reply? "You put on your respectful face and you don't blink." This strategy is known in business circles as "kissing the ring." By: Dr. Karen Otazo How To Leave Your Dead End Job This is for everyone who is sticking with a job that no longer fits. Maybe it was right for awhile, for a certain time and place in your life. But not anymore. When was the last time you jumped out of bed with excitement about what the day would bring? By: Liz Sumner, M.A., CPC Making Lemonade: Starting a Business After Ending A Career A big upset like job loss can provide a shift of perspective-- an opportunity to take stock. What is really important? What do you want to pursue at this point in your life? Is being your own boss the way to go? I spoke with several silverbacks to share their wisdom gleaned from these life changes with a new member of the pack. By: Liz Sumner, M.A., CPC Bartending Pro Tips Part 2 The top 15 ways to increase your earnings as a bartender. By: Steve Landen Bartending Pro Tips Part 1: The top 15 ways to increase your earnings as a bartender. By: Steve Landen The Perils of working through a Limited Company - essential reading for any contractor concerned about their pay! Many contractors work through a Limited Company. Employers like the flexibility of contract work without the downsides of full employment and employee rights, and contractors are happy to offset this reduction in rights with the financial benefits. However, one needs to weigh that up with some potential pitfalls: personal tax, choice of service providers, tax evasion and residency status. By: Reg Bamford Live and Work in London Considering beauty, fame and the size of London it is no wonder that so South Africans choose to stay, work and live there. Attractive to foregigners for the fabouous work opportunities and attractive money. By: Sarah Manners Five Stumbling Blocks To Successful Networking And How To Overcome Them Networking - Overcome these five stumbling blocks to successful networking and supercharge your career and your business. By: Lydia Ramsey A Clothes Encounter In The Business World Business Clothes - Follow these professional business attire tips for both men and women because we are judged by the way we dress. By: Lydia Ramsey Body Language Speaks Louder Than Words Body Language - Improve your personal & business relationships by being aware of the unintended cues and signals your body language may be sending others. By: Lydia Ramsey Be more Productive...Instantly! Be more productive - Learn how to be more productive instantly with the 4-D habit. By: Dan Robey So You Are Working for a Difficult Boss, Huh? A bad boss is a universal phenomenon. All of us at some point of time or other have faced the monster from hell that just loves twisting you round By: Mahalakshmi Prabhakaran Personal Pluses That Ace A Job Interview Job Interview - Companies have shifted their focus from hiring the most educated or experienced graduate, to hiring those employees with personal pluses as well as the job skills. By: Joel Vance