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““It is never too late to be what you might have been.” ―George Eliot
Commonsense Conversational Tips for the Job Contestant
This is a guest post by Vicky Oliver. The job interview is the most nerve-racking exchange of dialogue any of us will undertake. Those 45 minutes of intense scrutiny are pivotal. Your career, and your livelihood, depends on whether you can remain upbeat, exude charisma, and answer to the questions asked with aplomb. But how, you [...]
How to Turn Your Seasonal Position Into Year-Round Employment
If you’re among the nation’s 550,000+ seasonal workers, you may have started your seasonal holiday position and love it so much that you hope it turns into long-term employment. Or, you may have accepted a seasonal position to get your foot in the door, hoping all along that your part-time job would turn into year-round employment. [...]
4 Negative Thoughts That Will Leave You Unemployed
It’s tough out there -- especially when you feel like you’re the only one who can’t get a job. Day-to-day, you might battle feelings of hopelessness as you submit resume after resume with no reply. The negative thoughts creep in. You begin to doubt you’re cut out for a career. Sure you graduated and have a [...]
Hottest Jobs of 2014 in US [Infographic]
Job growth has been on the positive this year and promises to be on the upswing. Tech companies are hiring but so are others. Healthcare, retail and eCommerce are also driving the U.S. job market to a stable level. If you are looking for a career change or for advancing your career with a business degree online, it can be [...]
Tips for Interviewing While Pregnant
Interviewing during pregnancy - should I tell or not? The company that you are interviewing with has no right to ask about your pregnancy status and you are in no obligation to tell them about it. As someone rightly mentioned in one of the forums, “Although pregnancy shouldn't legally impact employment decisions, it makes the interviewing [...]
Job Interviews – Ace the Most Common Questions
Advice for job interviews is everywhere, and a lot of it tends to cover the same basic range of information: look polished, be confident but humble, be on time, have questions to ask about the company or position, and so forth. But the truth is, most of these little tips are things that a well-prepared, strong [...]