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Working Abroad – Check Out These Jobs

by  /  May 7th 2011  /  No Comment    

This is Part 2 in a series on “Working Abroad.” In this series, we’ll examine the possibility of jobs abroad and highlight some practical steps to aid an overseas career. Be sure to check out Part 1. In the first part of this series, we discussed why you might consider an overseas job. Now, we’re [...]

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Clarify Responsibilities to Improve Job Performance

by  /  May 6th 2011  /  No Comment    

You’ve landed the job. You’re working 40 hours a week at a company, and your plate is filling up fast. Pretty soon, you have more work than you can handle. What do you do? Clarify your job responsibilities! If you clarify exactly what you are responsible for, you will do a better job. You can [...]

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Future Plans

by  /  May 2nd 2011  /  No Comment    

When I was in my last years of High School there was a lot of pressure on us to try and decide what our future career plans will be. I was of the belief, and still am, that a 16 year old with no life experience has no idea where their future lays and what [...]

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How To: Write A Thank You Note

by  /  April 24th 2011  /  No Comment    

During the course of your life, many thank you notes will need to be written. Whether you are searching for a job, interviewing with employers, building your personal network, or just being nice to Aunt Polly, thank you notes are key. This article will give you the essential tools you need to write a professional [...]

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Working Abroad – Why Consider Jobs Abroad?

by  /  March 26th 2011  /  No Comment    

This is Part 1 in a series on “Working Abroad.” In this series, we’ll examine the possibility of jobs abroad and highlight some practical steps to aid an overseas career. In today’s society, everything is global. We travel internationally. We instantly communicate around the world. Why shouldn’t your career be global as well? Think globally [...]

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Evaluate Education – Vocational School

by  /  March 14th 2011  /  No Comment    

This is the first installment of our “Evaluate Education” series. We will cover several different types of education and examine the pros and cons of each. Understand the scope Many different types of vocational schools exist. By using this term, I am referring to schools which prepare people for a particular occupation, such as an [...]

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Evaluate Education – Graduate School

by  /  February 26th 2011  /  No Comment    

This is Part 3 of our “Evaluate Education” series. We have covered several different types of education and examined the pros and cons of each. Be sure to check out the previous posts about vocational school and undergraduate education. Graduate school provides an interesting final focus for this series. You already saw how vocational school [...]

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Telephone Etiquette for Job Seekers

by  /  February 24th 2011  /  No Comment    

In today’s job market, you will likely conduct much of your networking and job searching remotely. The combination of email and telephones makes meeting in person almost superfluous, except when actual interview time comes. Thus, having a firm grasp on telephone etiquette is essential for any job seeker. Here are a few tips to keep [...]

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Evaluate Education – Undergraduate Degree

by  /  February 21st 2011  /  No Comment    

This is Part 2 of our “Evaluate Education” series. We will cover several different types of education and examine the pros and cons of each. Be sure to check out the first post about vocational school. After considering vocational school, the next logical option for education is a basic undergraduate degree, typically a bachelor’s degree. [...]

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Never Too Old

by  /  February 16th 2011  /  No Comment    

An older colleague of mine recently won a new position at a Federal Agency. That doesn’t sound remarkable except for the fact that she hadn’t been in an interview situation since 1993. There were three of us in our office that went for this job (there were 10 vacancies) and only two of us succeeded. [...]

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