To get back to work after a job layoff, you likely need to pick yourself up off the ground, dust off the frustration and fear, and get back into the workforce. Finding a job as a laid off worker is not easy to do. You may want to hold out hope that your previous employer will call you back. Yet, that may not be realistic and it may not be something you can do and keep your home. What can you do to get a new job, then, when you are facing a job layoff? Read More »
6 Tips To Finding Success At Job Fairs
Register ahead of time. There are many different types of job and career fairs, including informational fairs about graduate programs and post-graduate service programs. Many job fairs, especially ones at college campuses, allow job-seekers to register online prior to the event to see a list of companies attending the fair. Some even allow you to submit your resume or set up interview appointments ahead of time. This is an easy step that can help you make the most of your time at the job fair and find the companies that interest you. Read More »
Work-Life Balance Tips
If some years ago you had a clear working schedule, nowadays, you are to work as much and long as you can.
Frequently, you come home only to sleep and all the rest time you work. Of course, such situation is in-normal. You are to learn to achieve a work-life balance to avoid different problems in your family, with your health and many others. Read More »
Six of Tomorrow's Top Engineering Fields
Technological innovations that feed on each other are making the world an ever more exciting place, and will see the rise of new areas of engineering taking over from the old. Here are just a few of the sectors that are increasingly capturing the imagination. Read More »
How to Easily Find a Job
Although the US unemployment rate as of November 2012 was reported to have fallen to 7.7% in November, the number of unemployed individuals still remained high at 12 million. Thus, it is clear that finding a job can be very difficult. Fortunately, there are some job hunting strategies that can make it easier for you to find work. Here is a brief overview of some of them. Read More »
Master's Degrees – Pathway to a Brighter Career
The job market is getting more and more competitive these days and higher educational qualification is usually a great idea to step up your career pursuits. Getting a graduate degree in a field not only makes you a specialist in a particular work area, but offers various other benefits too. Read More »
Top Reasons to Use Career Advice Services
Should you be looking for and using career advice services? Nearly anyone who is looking for a job or who is hoping to move up in their industry can benefit from these professionals. Do you have goals outlined for yourself? Are you taking every step possible to move from where you are today to where you need to be in the future? For those not happy with their current position and want to do something more, this type of service can be ideal. Depending on the location you visit, they can often provide you with ample training and help that can make all of the difference. Read More »
What Is The Average Help Desk Salary – And How Can I Beat It?
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How to Make a Good First Impression at Your Job
When you get a new job, everything about the job is going to be new to you. A new company that you will be working at, you will have a new manager, you will be working with a new team, and you will be meeting new people at the office. This is a very exciting time when you move onto something new in your career but this it is also a time when what you say and what you do on your first day of the new job will be noticed by everyon. Read More »
10 Best Career Development Practices for 2013
A couple of years ago I penned a piece called The 10 Best Career Development Practices. It remains one of my most read blogs. But in the time since it was written I have come to feel that this list needs some slight adjusting. A combination of more time delivering career development services on my part along with a growing recognition of the realignment occurring with effective career practices leads me to revise this list. What follows is my 2013 take on the 10 most advantageous steps a professional person can do to enhance their career. Read More »