Careers & Employment Information

Should You Seek Temporary Or Contractual Employment While Searching?


According to US Department of Labor statistics, the average time to find employment is roughly six months. It could take as little as four to six weeks, or as long as ten to twelve months, or longer.

Does Retirement Fit Into Your Busy Schedule?


Why do you work?Stop and think about it. Other than the income you derive from the various tasks and responsibilities you perform on the job, are there any other reasons you get up every morning before the birds do, drive your car in rush-hour traffic, get into the office and go to several meetings throughout the day that have yet to change life as we know it, and sit at your desk going through all the things you need to go through that are a part of what's been called, work?You've been doing this for a long time.

Interview Skills That Attract Offers


An interviewer's mission is to assess your qualifications compared to the other candidates interviewed. Asking you questions is their way of accomplishing that mission.

Interview Questions: How To Stump The Interviewer


In the limited time an interviewer has with you, their mission is to know you and assess your worth, especially in relationship to the other candidates interviewed. Asking you questions is the way they accomplish that mission.

How To Survive A Job Loss


Has this ever happened to you: You have been working at a particular job for a few years. It's not the greatest job and it hasn't always allowed you to capitalize on your unique gifts or talents.

Does Your Resume Lack Vision?


You're just getting over the shock of having become unemployed. You know you need to begin a job search, but you may not know the best way to proceed, or where to start.

Do You Need Help Writing A Winning Cover Letter?


Your cover letter is critical to your success. It sets the tone.

Are You Ready For A New Career?


Is your current or most recent job truly what you want to do?Do you dread the prospect of coming into work every day? Do you look back on your work day as you travel home and cannot seem to find a fulfilling moment? If you answered yes, read on.You could be unhappy with your supervisor; you may not like the politics or corporate culture; or you may not like the industry you are in.

Using Recruiters: How To Get A Step Ahead Of The Crowd


When there is an opening to fill, a company has four basic approaches at their disposal:? Advertise the position on Internet job sites? Network? Probe the Internet for viable candidates? Use recruitersWhen a company advertises an opening on an Internet job site, they receive hundreds of resumes. It simply is too long of a process and financially prohibitive to review every resume and move through each step of the interviewing and selection process to fill the opening.

How Well Do You Manage Your Boss?


Are you in this situation? You and your boss just don't seem to connect and work well together. It isn't that you are having knock down fights.

History Reports: When Your Resume Equals, I Did This, I Did This, I Did This


Do these sound familiar?"I worked for?" "My responsibilities were?" "My duties included?"Does a prospective employer care about what you "did for other companies"? Of course they do, but that doesn't mean that's what they really want to know. Conducting a job search is a marketing campaign, moreover, a sales process, not your personal history lesson.

Learn How To Succeed At Career Fairs


This career article will give you some great tips on successfully navigating thru career fairs.This issue will quickly cover the following:A) Purpose of Career FairsB) How To Best PrepareC) Tips & Strategies During The FairD) Career Fair Follow-UpA) PURPOSE OF CAREER FAIRSCareer fairs are designed to provide job seekers a way to explorecareer opportunities within a variety of companies at one location.

4 Niche Job-Search Tips


Looking for a job on the Internet can be daunting. Where do you start? What Web sites are best for your industry?If you're suffering from "job search overwhelm," take heart.

In a Rut? Ready for a Career Change?


Are you unhappy at work? Tired and lacking energy and drive? Don't worry, you are not alone! Studies in the US show that up to 70 percent of the workforce is unhappy with their job at any given time. We all feel dissatisfied and frustrated with our jobs at times.

Career Change: Success Tips


Successful career change is based on first making an honest assessment of your skills and experiences. Then you match them against the current market conditions.

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Miami's minority job expo is path for new careers (Miami Herald)

Two years ago Carlos Alvarez was a student at Florida International University studying economics. Now he is working full-time, but is applying to graduate school and hoping to change employment. Case Signs on As Sponsor in Campaign to Increase Awareness of Careers in Construction (BuildingOnline)

RACINE, WI -- Case Construction Equipment announced that it is one of the sponsors of the 2008 "Build Your Future" campaign. This national education and recruitment program increases awareness of the rewarding careers available in the construction industry. Business And Careers (Benson News-Sun)

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When people find out Sheryl Spanier is a career consultant, the first question they ask is: "Can you get me a job?" It doesn't quite work that way. Spanier doesn't run an employment agency. And she is not a headhunter.... Degrees worth less in NZ than overseas (TVNZ)

An OECD study has found New Zealand university students pay a larger than average share of their study costs and get less return on their investment during their careers. It's still business as usual for Immigration officers (Saipan Tribune)

Despite the uncertainty in their employment under the federalization law, Immigration officers and staff are going about their usual business as much as they can, according to Immigration Services director Melvin Grey. Active-Duty Military Reservists Serving in Iraq and Abroad May Face Employment Hardships with Expired Licensing (Centre Daily Times)

Active-duty military reservists serving abroad could be returning home from duty only to discover their previous careers out of compliance. One Dallas company hopes to change that by giving soldiers serving abroad access to free online continuing-education (CE) courses, effective Sept. 8, 2008 through July 4, 2009 (Independence Day). Changing careers, finding a purpose (The Beacon News)

At what point in your career do you say: "I've accomplished what I wanted and now I'm done with that"? At what point do you say, "I've given my all to my job," and move on to something else. After a successful career in the corporate world with Fortune 500 companies -- and at the age of 49 -- Carole Neville is switching careers. Case Sponsors 2008 'Build Your Future' Campaign to Increase Awareness of Careers in Construction (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)

Case Construction Equipment announced today that it is one of the sponsors of the 2008 "Build Your Future" campaign. This national education and recruitment program increases awareness of the rewarding careers available in the construction industry. Rome Observer - Brazilian Global Study Exchange Team (Rome Observer)

ROME - The Group Study Exchange has been an ongoing project of Rotary International for many years; it creates a unique environment for business people and professionals from ages 25 to 40, who are in the early stages of their careers.
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