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 …
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As an experienced career coach and resume writer, I would rate the following four factors as being critical in determining the success of any job search campaign: Demand-supply dynamics, a candidate’s background, quality of resume, and job search strategies. With this introduction, I rate the following job search mistakes as being unequivocally …
Read More »Social Media Bridging the Student-Teacher Communication Gap in Classes
There was a time when students would get cold feet at the very thought of interacting with their teachers; even if that meant for discussing regular assignment related issues, or to simply wish them on special occasions. Now, teachers are no more the dreaded humans and students do not fret …
Read More »Starting Up a New Business With Only $100
Most people mistakenly believe that they’ll need thousands of dollars to start their own business. The recent popularity of books, guides, and presentations teaching entrepreneurs how to start their own business on a true shoestring budget, though, serves as proof that you really can do it with virtually no startup …
Read More »Seven Basic Rules Of Networking For A Job
According to the U.S. Department of Labor, about 5 percent of job seekers obtain jobs through the open job market which consists of help wanted ads, the internet and print publications. A job search that targets only advertised job openings will likely miss more than half of the available opportunities. …
Read More »30 Seconds to Shine
I don’t know about you, but I network ALL the time. When I went full time with my business back in 2008, I attended at least one networking event each day. All of that meeting people required having some great 30-second commercials at the ready. Unfortunately, not everyone puts as …
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