Quick Tip

(Thu Jan 12th, 2006, by Donna Monday)

You’ve just found a few jobs that you’re interested in applying for, but now you realize you need a new resume to really get your foot in the door. While you can find lots of help writing a resume online for free and examples of resume writing, if yo...

Quick Tip

(Thu Jan 12th, 2006, by Donna Monday)

Got an interview and wondering what to wear? Fortunately, this is one of those articles about how to dress for an interview. Maybe you’ve heard of dress for success job interview sites. While there may be more details you can learn online on the subj...

Selling Your Expertise

(Wed Jan 11th, 2006, by Matt Bacak)

Do you dream of becoming a successful entrepreneur, but fear that you don't have the skills, money or ideas you need? The truth is that no matter where you live or what you do for a living, you already have the tools to succeed. Right now, millions o...

How To Increase Your Chance Of Promotion At Work

(Wed Jan 11th, 2006, by Andrew Smith)

Job promotions are not something that happens all of a sudden. Getting promoted is not only about your growth but it is equally proportional to the benefits an organization expects you to deliver for them. In short to expect a promotion one has to pr...

In a Rut? Ready for a Career Change?

(Wed Jan 11th, 2006, by Cecile Peterkin)

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 j...

De-Bunking The "Follow Your Bliss" Myth

(Wed Jan 11th, 2006, by Patricia Soldati)

I don’t know about you… but I’m pretty tired of hearing about how you can “follow your dream” in three or four easy steps. I’ve seen plenty of people leap before they sufficiently looked --and end up dissatisfied or broke, or both. I’ve also had cli...

How To Prevent Personal Trainer Burn Out

(Tue Jan 10th, 2006, by Tom Perkins)

Why did you decide to become a personal trainer? Was it your love of exercise? The rush you felt when you lifted a new max weight or beat your best time on the track? Maybe it was the thrill of being able to do what you love each day and help others ...

5 Steps to Standing Out Above the Crowd at Work

(Tue Jan 10th, 2006, by Joan Schramm)

Do you feel like one in a million at work – and not in a good way? When you run into your boss in the hallway, do you get the impression she isn’t sure who you are? Are the juicy projects always going to someone else? If you answered “yes” to any of ...

A Leadership Lesson

(Tue Jan 10th, 2006, by Brent Filson)

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Balancing Act

(Tue Jan 10th, 2006, by Nick Gendler)

One of the most obvious implications of the end of the “job for life” society is that if we wish to hold on to our job we need to demonstrate our utility to the employer. For many, this is interpreted as working long hard hours, and the “stay at work...