Taking the Hurdles off Your Job track

Guest post by Leslie West. There are a lot of reasons people don’t get jobs. Sometimes the guy or woman, who came in after you, just blew you out of the water. It happens. So we just have to push forward and onward to the next opportunity. There will always be some aspects of the [...]

4 Tips on Stress Relief at Job

Guest Post by Alexis Bonari If it seems as though you are starting to take forever to finish work assignments or if you feel as though any task that is given to you makes you want to run and hide, you may be suffering from work burnout. Extremely long working hours, unrealistic deadlines and other [...]

Have an MBA? What Salary would you expect this year?

iimjobs.com – an exclusive job portal for MBAs from premier business schools in India released the findings of second MBA Salary Survey. The survey was conducted to understand trends in compensation of MBAs from top business schools in India. The survey was administered from May 16 to 31, 2010 with over 5600 MBA graduates sharing [...]

The Roadblocks to Working from Home

No matter how sane and sound advice you receive on working from home the roadblocks are ever present and often times tough to navigate. An effective work-from-home routine depends on how well you manage to navigate past these obstacles and eventually work toward eliminating some of them. Child care Dilemma If you have young kids [...]

4 Secrets of Grabbing the Recruiter’s Attention in your Cover Letter

With hundreds and thousands of resumes being submitted for one single job opening, the only way you can make the recruiter open your resume is by having a smart and unique cover letter (and of course the other way is when you have a direct reach to the hiring managers). Remember that the employers are [...]

A Challenge helps you Leap Higher

I strongly believe that adversity and challenge are the essential elements of life which one must welcome now and then, it is nothing to shy away from or feel intimidated. Only through these hurdles we learn to leap higher and emerge stronger along the way or at the end. Recently I came upon this very [...]

How better Presentation Skills can get you ahead in your career

When are you making a presentation at your workplace? At the seminars, meetings, expos, sales presentations? Think again, presenting is much more diverse and is an inherent part of today’s workplace. Not only in a meeting but when putting up a proposal on why you must expect a pay increase this year, discussing your performance [...]

Creating a Stress-Free Career Journey – Ten Tips for the Young Professional Woman

Guest Post by Dr. Ann Gatty Is there such a thing as a stress-free career path?  Probably not but at least we should try to minimize stress while working as much as we can.  It is a fact that most of us have to work to pay the bills.  We invest a lot of our [...]

I’d rather be Working!

This post celebrates the passion and love for the work you do. How do you feel when getting to work is a pleasure you look forward to? How do you feel when everyday you wake up with a bounce in your step and excitement in your heart to start a new day – working on [...]

Why do we don’t do what we WANT to do

There is so much we want to do there is so much we need to do, though simple words are they need and want often forces us on different paths; it does not a matter if we like it or not. We often don’t do what we want to do because of the various hurdles [...]

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