Learning to write an effective resume is a life skill most people cannot afford to ignore. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median tenure for most professionals is about 4 years. For employees between the ages of 25 and 34, the median tenure is only 2.9 years. Since most of us will
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Many of us look forward to the day when the "utility" company is a wind-powered farm somewhere on a sunny hilltop, rather than a few smoke spewing coal plants in the middle of America. While that day is actually getting closer and closer, the need for a new workforce is also becoming imperative. The jobs
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RadiographySchools.org – by L. Fabry At some point in their life, everyone has to deal with losing a job. The below sites are essential resources for those who need help with dealing with unemployment, getting expert advice, as well as preparing for the search for the next employer. Must Read Articles and Guides Stop here
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With the cutbacks in Human Resources and the fewer jobs to work with out there, contingency recruiters are working even harder to fill those jobs. You may be asking what is a contingency recruiter and how do I work with them? A contingency recruiter is a third party recruiter, often referred to as a headhunter.
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In a previous article I discussed the best way to approach a job interview and was pleasantly surprised at the interest shown. That interest prompted me to go into a little more depth about the interview, assuming that the person reading this has also read the other article. These are difficult times for the unemployed
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Even with the current recession and economic uncertainties, there are many job opportunities for people who do not recoil from the idea of hard work and people who possess relevant skills and experience. But even if you have the skills and experience and you are hard-working and productive, you also have to know where to
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Learning to write an effective resume is a life skill most people cannot afford to ignore. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median tenure for most professionals is about 4 years. For employees between the ages of 25 and 34, the median tenure is only 2.9 years. Since most of us will
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While attending school students learn many things. Many, many courses are required in the field of the degree you are aiming for. Additional to that, you need to take courses in other general areas such as English, economics, and business no matter what your major is. One topic of learning that is not covered a
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The most powerful tool of any job seeker is information and knowledge. The more knowledge he has the better are his chances to acquire a successful career. But how does one get this knowledge? Only by relevant researching at every step of the process. A job seeker needs to research at various levels. Firstly, he
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The best way to find a job is through the people you know. If you want to establish some new relationships, networking is one way to do this. Some people think of networking as going to lots of meetings. That is only one piece of networking but not the total picture. By attending meetings you
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The resume is one of the hardest documents to get polished to the degree that most people want. To be able to summarize your profession career in one page of paper takes a certain amount of skill. Let’s face it, whole volume of books are written on this subject. Now since you or I don’t
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In these hard-hitting economic times, many qualified Americans are out of jobs. Jobs seekers usually turn to their local and state Departments of Labor, but many forget to check in with their local staffing companies. They can almost be found in virtually every city in America. These companies have access to clients who need temporary
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In today’s job market there is a lot of competition out there. The first "round" of competition is your Curriculum Vitae (also known as a job resume). Your CV is the very first, and often the most important, step in getting a job. Employers often have an overwhelming number of applicants for a single job
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After you have sent in a job application, if you are able to pass through the employer’s filtering process, the next step towards employment is to meet your potential future employer for an interview. Below are a few suggestions that will help make your interview a success: 1. First, do your homework. Learn something about
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