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Recipe for Success in the Free Agent Economy - by Howard Sambol- Choosing the Right Image Consultant - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2012 from Diane CraigLooking to sharpen your professional image? Working one-on-one with an image consultant is a great way to boost your style and skills. An image consultant can coach you on your attire, professional demeanour, grooming and makeup, verbal skills, and body language. You can also hire a consultant ...
Views: 1089 - The Worst Reasons to Quit Your Job and Open a Business - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2012 from Ken SundheimThere are certain sets of drivers that lead people to venture into their own business. Unfortunately, a certain set of these drivers repeatedly ends in failure. I think that many people have a skewed view of entrepreneurship and the dedication, sacrifice, creativity and stress involved ...
Views: 1204(2 votes) - Freelance jobs opportunities for learned and experienced professionals - by Submitted on Feb 28, 2012 from Alured poelmanAre you looking for jobs opportunities then why don’t you try freelance work and earn more than a regular salary? It is possible for one to choose work, determine working hours and earn as much as one can. A lot of freelance work is available on the web and you will be amazed to know that smart ...
Views: 564 - Big Changes Require Bold Moves - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2012 from Maria HebdaDo you ever look at others who have achieved great things and think, "They're different from me. I could never find the courage to take such bold steps?" Don't sell yourself short. Often, it's a matter of determining the right career fit and breaking your goals down into attainable ...
Views: 1220 - Choosing the Wrong Career Path - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2012 from Maria HebdaDo you find yourself spending a lot of time ruminating about your past career decisions, wondering if you should have done things differently-if you should have made other choices? Do you worry that you wasted your efforts or made a wrong decision somewhere along your path? Let me reassure you. ...
Views: 2005 - Rogue CFO also provides the Part-Time CFO and Interim CFO Services for small business - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2012 from rogue cfoEducation is very compulsory for our life, in our life it help us in all the type of matters. Now in these days without education we can’t make progress in our life, because without education we not done any professional work of our life. In this city large number of institute are available that ...
Views: 597 - Job Search Strategies: Reach Beyond the Obvious - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2012 from Maria HebdaThe process of finding a new job can be overwhelming. It takes time, energy and focus-resources that most people don't have in abundance. Job hunting can also be psychologically taxing and usually requires some degree of discipline and organization. In my experience, nothing will undermine a job ...
Views: 1132 - Wilkinsons Jobs - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2012 from jed dylanSearching for vacancy postings on the Wilkinsons website is the only way to go when searching for the latest jobs postings and listings. The website has all the most current listings accessible, for all qualifications and backgrounds for those who are looking for job in the UK. So, regardless of ...
Views: 1354(1 vote) - Three Signs It’s Time for a Professional Change - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2012 from Andria CorsoLife is full of change and often times that change occurs in our professional lives. It also often seems to be directed by others and out of our control. Yet, there are also many times in our lives when we desire change, when we, in fact, NEED change to keep us inspired and motivated. So, how ...
Views: 830 - Recruitment Process for Various Banks - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2012 from Radhika SinhaBanks play an important role in our lives. For monetary transaction, various investment schemes and other financial issues we all depend on the banks. To ensure the best services to be provided these banks need to get the best people to serve their client. The banks are financial institutions ...
Views: 593 - How to cope with Endings and start new Beginnings. - by Submitted on Feb 26, 2012 from Joseph SmartHow to cope with Endings and start new Beginnings. Hello and welcome back to this series of articles on change. In the second article entitled ‘Elected, Non Elected and Non Events Life Transitions. How have you dealt with them? I discussed dealing with endings and Elected transitions, Non ...
Views: 4427 - How to be a Pharmacy Technician, It's not Hard! - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2012 from Ryan SproutMany individuals think that becoming a pharmacy tech is too difficult to achieve and that even it needs many years of practice and in addition extensive medication knowledge. The truth is, to become an actual pharmacist you truly need an extensive education, licensing and training. However, to ...
Views: 898 - What is a Pharmacist, What do They do and How Much Do They Make? - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2012 from Ryan SproutKey points having a career as a pharmacist: Great outlook on job opportunities which will rise in the future. Salaries are fairly high. Some pharmacists work overtime during nights, weekends or holidays for extra pay. Pharmacists are becoming more involved in counseling patients and ...
Views: 772 - Pharmacy School Educational and Training Requirements - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2012 from Ryan SproutEligibility requirements: Bachelor's degree completed before admission to entrance in any grad school program. Some colleges and universities have a 3+3 program where you complete a Bachelor's degree at the school and transferred automatically to a pharmacy grad school to finish your ...
Views: 659 - Learning How to Style and Treat Hair: Making the Cut in Cosmetology School - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2013 from Julie SerutoFor those who are serious about becoming a professional hair stylist, there are certain key skills that need to be mastered. Knowledge, practice and mastery of essential hair treatment practices along with styling and coloring methods are all a part of a professional cosmetology training ...
Views: 996 - 7 Tips to boost your confidence - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2012 from Anne GallowayEverybody experiences a lack of confidence at some time in their life but with the right tools and techniques, you can overcome this. Follow the 7 tips below and watch your confidence grow: 1. Think about what confidence means to you and clarify it in writing. Then make a detailed list of ...
Views: 1122(1 vote) - All About Mental Health Nurse - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2012 from Jane M AndrewsMental health nursing can be a field of nursing in which delves into psychiatry, caring as well as assisting mentally challenged individuals. A mentally ill individual requires a lot of caring, sympathy compassion and support as well as administering treatment. Since emotional patients are often ...
Views: 744 - Could Your Salary Being A Nurse Increase When You Have BSN Degree? - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2012 from Jane M AndrewsRegistered Nurses (Registered nurses) have a promising outlook for growth and advancement in the nursing industry. Despite nursing being the single largest occupation in the health care industry today with 2.6 million RNs by yourself, demand for nurses continues to grow as new specialties and ...
Views: 962 - The Formula to Write a History Dissertation for Your Masters Degree - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2012 from Donna SantosYou probably are facing the challenge of writing a thesis about past events of humanity Are you looking for a basic formula to write a thesis relating to past events of humanity? All you need is proper explanation on how to write a history dissertation. It is not as difficult as you think ...
Views: 1044 - UPSC Exams: Geology and Indian Economic Service - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2012 from Radhika SinhaUnion Public Service Commission is well known for its recruitments. All its recruitments are based solely on the performance of the candidate in the exam and the interview. UPSC is the main body behind recruitments in all important services of the government like Civil Services, Combined ...
Views: 931 - Entrance Exam: SCRA, CWE, Judicial Services Exam - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2012 from Radhika SinhaEntrance exams have become the entry ticket to many prestigious career options. Today, in order to enter any field, you will have to face the challenging entrance exams. This has led to much competition amongst the youth, who spend most of their time in coaching centers preparing for their ...
Views: 1015 - Six Things to do When You’ve Lost Your Job - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2012 from Sue FrederickWake up everybody! Get out of the unemployment line, and launch your new and improved life: This is not the end of your world. It’s the beginning of a much happier career and lifestyle that’s in alignment with what your soul came here to accomplish. This great economic meltdown is a call ...
Views: 757 - Elected, Non Elected and Non Events Life Transitions. How have you dealt with them? - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2012 from Joseph SmartHello and welcome back to this series of articles on change. In the last article entitled ‘Make Change, or Change will happen to you’ I discussed the difference between minor life transitions and major life transitions. In this article I will discuss the process of dealing with endings and ...
Views: 1340(1 vote) - Make a Change, or Change will happen to you - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2012 from Joseph SmartI am fascinated by change and how people react to change. In today’s crazy world the only constant seems to be change from the international events we see on the news all the way down to how we live. Change can be seen on one of two ways: The first is that change is a bad thing; it’s scary, ...
Views: 1081 - Finding the ideal GP Jobs - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2012 from Sorted MediaToday in the medical industry GP Jobs are more in demand than ever, not only because of the reduction in NHS and private sector budgets but also due to the increased influx of experienced overseas GPs working in the UK. Although it may be tempting to apply for every GP position available, ...
Views: 747 - Sexology is my calling. What’s yours? - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2012 from Martha Tara LeeI facilitated a session which defined sex, sexuality and intimacy during SlutTalk, a fringe event under SlutWalk Singapore. It was the inspiration for an earlier piece on publichouse.sg with the same title here. After my session, I thought I could go off-work, resume my civilian status, and was ...
Views: 1504 - The tribulations of a sexologist - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2012 from Martha Tara LeeWhen I started my practice, Eros Coaching, I was told unreservedly by many well-meaning people, often complete strangers, not to do so. Will I have enough business? Are Singaporeans going to come forward? “We are too shy!”, they exclaimed. “Why didn’t you stay in the United States and practice ...
Views: 1117 - Craft your career just the way you dreamt - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2012 from simran raiHigher education is a goal to students today. Every student looks forward to materialize his or her dream one day. What aspirations do you have? Wish to be an engineer or a doctor some day? India is booming and is witnessing students looking for potential careers. Among varied choices, ...
Views: 489 - How to Use LinkedIn’s Skills & Expertise Section to Research Careers - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2012 from Crystal ThomasKnowing what jobs match your skills is just as important as receiving the right career training when choosing a career. Luckily, LinkedIn has developed a great tool to help you learn more about the types of jobs that fit your skill set as well as give you ideas for career you many not have ...
Views: 1707 - How to Become an Aides Supervisor - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2012 from Ryan SproutThis is a rewarding career for those who don't want to pursue a college degree but at the same time help those stricken by a terrible disease. This career is challenging and requires those who have big hearts and are passionate about helping others. Job description: Home aides supervisors ...
Views: 3362 - How to Become a Web Designer Without a College Degree! - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2012 from Ryan SproutSure there are college and university programs for web designing. But have you ever heard of the phrase practice makes perfect? If you can can read, have a little imagination and a tidbit of creativity, you can be a web developer without having to go to college. One of the best resources out ...
Views: 4270 - How to Become a Talent Agent - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2012 from Ryan SproutHere are some tips on starting a career as a talent agent. Network with a well known person who has connections, or someone who understands the entertainment industry inside LA or in New York. Just knowing someone can land us a particular interview at one of the agency functions. If you ...
Views: 1107 - How to Become a Postal Service Mail Carrier - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2012 from Ryan SproutOne of the biggest aspects to keep in mind is there is fierce competition for jobs as a postal service mail carrier. Hiring is based on an examination and interview. Most applicants usually wait 1-2 years or greater after passing an exam before getting hired. Mail carriers work on foot or ...
Views: 721 - How to Become a Plumber Without a College Degree! - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2012 from Ryan SproutMany people don't know it but there are various of ways to become a plumber than going to trade school. For one thing you can begin your plumbing career if you apply and are accepted via the plumbers union in your area. The plumber's union provides an on the job training program that you can ...
Views: 2300 - How to Become a Nuclear Power Plant Operator - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2012 from Ryan SproutIf you are wondering if it's easy to become a nuclear power plant operator since Homer Simpson can do it - think again after you find more more information on this career. It's not just lazing around in your swivel chair eating donuts all day or sipping on ice coffee. You have to be alert, think ...
Views: 1428 - How to Become a Locomotive Engineer - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2012 from Ryan SproutJob Description: Locomotive engineers drive and operate trains. They also repair and keep trains running effeciently and effectively. They control the mechanical operations of the engine, speed, handling, and make sure safety laws and plans are followed. Experience and training: Most ...
Views: 693 - How to Become a Flight Attendant Without a College Degree! - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2012 from Ryan SproutJob Description: Flight attendants are protected by law to insure their own safety and security as well as providing the same service to the traveling public. The primary job are to ensure that security and safety rules are followed among all passengers, also make flights more comfortable and ...
Views: 2006 - How to Become a Firefighter Without a College Degree! - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2012 from Ryan SproutFor the majority of young men, pursuing a career as a firefighter is an ideal lifestyle. Especially when the chance to ride in a big red firetruck to save lives, and put out eradicating houses or buildings. A day in the life of a firefighter may seem like a a fun and easy job, however, it is ...
Views: 3190 - How to Become a Elevator Installer and Repairer - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2012 from Ryan SproutJob description: Usually elevator installer or repairer work behind a union and begin the career through a 4-year apprentice or intern program. Elevator installers and repairers-also called elevator constructors or elevator mechanics-assemble, install, and replace elevators, escalators, ...
Views: 942 - How to Be an Air Traffic Controller - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2012 from Ryan SproutThere are absolutely no restrictions based on race, sex or religion if you want to pursue a career as an air traffic controller. One of the best things about the career and job is that it does NOT require a college or university education. Things that job employers and airports which seek to ...
Views: 1257 - How to Be a Truck Driver - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2012 from Ryan SproutJob description: Truck drivers represent one of America's biggest occupations that are about 3.2 million jobs. There are many job opportunities, especially for those who can drive long distances. A commercial driver's license is the key factor in getting hired as a truck ...
Views: 698 - Recruitments by IBPS - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2012 from Radhika SinhaThe growing number of Financial Institutions every day in our neighborhood has led to a great demand of people required to operate both public and private run banks. An important role played by an individual in the functioning of the bank is by a Probationary officer ( PO). The jobs assigned to ...
Views: 568 - Rise high with beneficial higher studies - by Submitted on Feb 20, 2012 from simran raiDo you dream to become an engineer some day? Looking for a trusted university or an education organization? Here, this article aims to throw light on your higher education aspirations. Since, a long time, many people have been dreaming to pursue engineering at a reputed engineering college. With ...
Views: 541 - How Niche Websites Can Pave Your Way To Profitability - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2012 from Patricia HedgeEver wonder how you can build a profitable business online? Building your own website is a terrific way to earn money online if you know and understand how to do it properly. For most people it is a guessing game and failure is imminent. It leaves people wondering how did those successful ...
Views: 1121 - To Be or Not to Be an Interim Executive? - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2012 from Maria HebdaInterim Executive... Many companies are using Interim Executives. To quote Karen Klein of businessweek.com: "Unlike consultants, Interim Executives work within a company, filling a position that has gone vacant due to an employee leaving, dying, or being dismissed. They can fulfill as many as ...
Views: 994 - Telecommunication Specialist Resume Tips and Guidelines - by Submitted on Feb 17, 2012 from Joseph MagdaleneToday, no distance is longer due to the revolution in the telecommunications technology. It has helped people and businesses tremendously. On one hand, it has made possible to speak to your distant relatives or friends in a matter of seconds, and on the other, it has improved the standard of ...
Views: 3181(1 vote) - Network Engineer Resume Objectives - by Submitted on Feb 17, 2012 from Jennifer ParkerNetwork engineer position in an IT company is associated with the technical work. They are responsible for maintaining the computer network and troubleshooting the problems arising in this network. These engineers are required in all the companies where there is requirement of large computer set ...
Views: 7766(1 vote) - How to Enhance Your Performance in SCRA Exams 2012 - by Submitted on Feb 17, 2012 from Radhika SinhaThe SCRA exam dates for 2012 are out. As you all know, it is one such exam which requires thorough preparation; you must realize that there is not much time left for the commencement of the exam. Also, SCRA is one of the most sought after career choices, due to which it encounters the maximum ...
Views: 858 - What Do You Believe About Your Career? - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2012 from Deborah Brown-Volkman, PCCSome people talk about “belief” as this thing that only works for people who are successful. Ask these successful people what drives their success, and they’ll often mention positive thinking and affirmations. But people who struggle often attribute the success of others to “good luck” and their ...
Views: 971 - Are You Making A Difference In Your Career? - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2012 from Deborah Brown-Volkman, PCCMany people I speak with tell me they want to make a difference. They want to contribute at work, do more, and make an impact in their career. But when asked if they are making that difference, the answer is usually NO. Not due to lack of want, but lack of courage, direction, or a ...
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