Archive for March, 2010
Hints for the Unemployed Job Seeker
Posted by at 31st March, 2010
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Over fifteen million Americans are currently unemployed. Recently, a friend of mine reentered the world of the employed after searching for over a year. This past year was difficult for her emotionally, physically, and financially. However she never gave up hope and her efforts were finally rewarded.
For the millions who are in similar situations, there are steps they can take towards employment. Below are some of the career guide strategies you and other job seekers can implement.
How to Win Job Interviews
Posted by at 26th March, 2010
If you are looking for strategies to ace job interviews: tune in to JobRadioUSA’s Career Guide Episode 39: “How to Win Job Interviews,” Tuesday March 30th at 9PM EST.
Dr. Paul Powers – management psychologist and original answer man for career guide job seekers on Monster.com – will explain how to:
Job Interviewing 101
Posted by at 24th March, 2010
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The present condition of the career guide job market may not be encouraging, particularly to those who have been unemployed or underemployed for some time. However, at any given moment your fortune can change when you are contacted by a potential employer or recruiter for an interview. As a result, you want to make sure you are prepared to the best of your ability to ace this career guide interview.
The Key To Landing A Job
Posted by at 24th March, 2010
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Searching for a job can be scary, tiring, as well as frustrating. This is made worse by the lack of suitable jobs and/or responses from employers with positions you applied for. There have been several job seekers who spent the majority of their search applying for suitable career guide positions without satisfactory results.
Several drivers are probably responsible for this. The sheer volume of candidates submitting applications, companies hiring internal candidates or candidates from referrals, and so on. Thus, it is vital that you ensure your application does not get lost in the shuffle. You can accomplish this by taking a proactive approach of contacting the hiring manager directly or having your career guide cover letter and resume delivered to this individual.
The Power of Positive Mental Attitude
Posted by at 22nd March, 2010
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We have probably been told that negative career guide thoughts are detrimental to us. We are also often told to maintain a positive mental attitude in every situation. However, by doing so we may suppress our negative thoughts or emotions. This approach could be highly unbalanced and result in us not taking advantage of a golden career guide opportunity. Likewise, we need to know that pessimistic emotions and thoughts are beneficial in notifying us that there is something important to be done.
Why is Networking Important?
Posted by at 21st March, 2010
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Networking can play a major role in an individual’s career. It is not only helpful in the business part of one’s life but also in other areas of life as well. Most importantly, it can aid your job search by making good career guide contacts that are beneficial.
Many people have a bigger network than they may actually realize. A person’s network includes everyone he or she knows. For example, relatives, peers, current and former co-workers, and so on. However, sometimes people feel uneasy expanding their connections through another person’s network; although networking career guide resources are valuable and should not be ignored.
