Seven Tips to a Job-Winning Interview

These days, interviews don't come easily. When you get The Call, make the most of your time -- and go for it!1. Investigate the company's culture, markets, and finances. But resist the temptation to show off what you've researched: "I just read that you're about to embark on a new... Read More

10 Steps to Getting the Most Out of Job Fairs

Many job seekers tend to overlook job fairs. They can be crowded, busy, competitive and confusing events. But they offer you the opportunity to contact many potential employers all within one place, and they can help you land a job. Here's what you need to do to get the... Read More

Hot Business Trends for 2004? And Beyond: Maybe One Will Turn Into a Creative Business Idea for You

I always look forward to the December issue of Entrepreneur magazine. That's the issue that features the publisher's annual pick of hot businesses, markets, and trends for smart entrepreneurs ? or those who aspire to be. Some of the high tech businesses cited like mobile gaming or... Read More

10 Steps to Escape the Job World and Create the Life You Really Want

1. GET THE POINT ? OF LIFE, THAT IS. How many of us will look back in our old age and wish we'd gone to more meetings or put in more overtime. The point? Despite pressure to "play it safe" by sticking with your day job ("...but dear, you... Read More

Stacking The Deck In Your Favor

Many people do not bother to look at their own magnificence and without that view it is not likely that we will recognize the need for strategies to maximize our strengths. When we buy an outfit for a special affair, we automatically try to coordinate each piece so that they... Read More

Your Goals Must Be Within Your Reach

FIRST STEP -- Set short-term, incremental goals. Work up to larger plans later. Never put yourself under the gun right from the get-go. If you do... discouragement will be right at your doorstep. You'll quit! Remember your New Year's resolutions? Set incremental time frames. Short-range goals are... Read More

Defining Success Your Way!

In my career advising practice, I often find that my clients are not clear about what success means for them. Our society defines success primarily around three elements: power, money and fame. Many of you reading this may be saying, "wait a minute ?those elements are not the most important... Read More

What Turns Potential Employers ON; What Turns Them OFF?

According to an annual survey conducted by the National Association of Colleges and Employers, these are the most important qualities that employers are looking for in a job candidate, in priority order: (1) Communication skills; (2) Honesty/integrity; (3) Teamwork skills; (4) Interpersonal skills; (5) A... Read More

Six Factors That Can Cost You the Interview/Job

Most job seekers know that an unprofessional appearance will count against them at an interview. Here are six MORE factors that can help you remain in the unemployment line: (1) Being unprepared for the interview. Prepare, plan, and practice! In today's tough job market, you MUST do everything... Read More

Job Interviews & the Magic of Music

Can music help you with your next job interview? It just might! Here's how. First, it can help you during your research, preparation and practice. While it doesn't appear to work for everyone, some studies suggest that having classical music playing softly in the background as you study... Read More

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A Lifetime of Career Changes
Wall Street Journal (blog)
“The declining job duration and declining probability of long-term employment clearly implies that individuals are changing jobs more,” Farber said. ...
Seven Careers in a Lifetime? Think Twice, Researchers SayWall Street Journal

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Career Calendar
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Career and employment transition group for women. 6 to 8 pm, WomenVenture, 2324 W. University Av., St. Paul. Free. Call 651-646-3808. Sponsor: WomenVenture. ...

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The black-white jobless gap
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As research shows, young people who can't get steady employment at the onset of their careers have lower lifetime earnings. This makes it more difficult for ...

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Gigs morph into careers
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Don't worry, New Yorkers, you're thinking about employment all wrong, said Farnoosh Torabi, a veritable whirlwind of personal financial ...


UK - New route into food and drink careers for unemployed young people
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“Concern over employment for young people is obviously high at the moment. We have been able to demonstrate to the government that opportunities exist in ...


PhD: the gateway to employment
Times Higher Education
Doctoral Graduate Destinations and Impact Three Years On, Vitae says that doctoral graduates had established careers in sectors including healthcare, ...


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Recession drives number of career breaks to a record high
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While travel is the most common reason for taking time out, 415000 Britons (including students and those in employment) say a fiercely competitive jobs ...

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Governor Quinn Touts Jobs for Returning Servicemembers
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Skills obtained through the program help transition Veterans from military duties to careers in the construction industry. The program also provides job ...

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CACI Receives Excellence in Innovation Recognition for Deploying Talent ...
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It was specifically developed to provide meaningful careers for talented veterans with disabilities. The company recognized that the re-employment of ...

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Good jobs key to US economic recovery
Billings Gazette
While the Department of Labor does not create jobs outright, we do help workers prepare for careers in the nation's most promising industries. ...
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