Working as a writer can be a very demanding career. If you work freelance or mostly freelance, it can also be a stressful career. This is because you don’t always know where the next dollar is coming from or how a project will pan out. This uncertainty adds a great deal of pressure that can  Read More →

Article Contributed By: Jessica Holbrook Hernandez, an expert resume writer (http://www.greatresumesfast.com), career and personal branding strategist, author, and presenter. Last week I had lunch with a colleague who had recently hired someone for a part-time position for her office. My colleague was interested to observe the wide variety of people who applied for a  Read More →

Are you moving forward in your career? Or, are you spinning your wheels wondering when the spinning will stop? Do you feel at times that you are working hard, but not seeing the results you want? That you are trying to push your way past a brick wall that won’t budge?  Rather than pushing forward  Read More →

Article Contributed by: Ron Cottick, CPC, CHRM, http://jobsearch-rsc@blogspot.com Much has been said about resumes and cover letters, from how they should look to what they should contain. The OBJECTIVE has not always been covered as thoroughly in what has been said. Check a previous BLOG entitled; RESUME; Candidate, Do you “KIS” your resume to your “Audience”?  Read More →

Like any career be sure that is really want you want to do before registering for horse training course, you must answer the following questions truthfully. 1. Is horse training your passion? 2. Have you participated in horse shows and watched horse races before? 3. Are you willing to gain new information about the kinds of horse feeds  Read More →

Ability to find a job and job security are two of the biggest concerns for people in our economy but medical office assistants rarely suffer from these concerns.  Even in an economy that is only starting to recover, medical office assistants are finding that there are many job openings for them.  The health care field  Read More →

Animators are artists who create motion graphics and illustrations. When most people think of an animator career, they think of cartoons or the computer animations we see in movies and television. However, the field of animation is more expansive this that and continues to grow. Animators might work in a number of industries including film, television,  Read More →

So you have found the perfect sales job and wowed your potential employer with your CV and covering letter. You don’t want to fall at the last hurdle – the interview, so make sure you prepare. The interview will be your most important sales pitch, because you are selling yourself to the employer, but with  Read More →

Have you ever questioned what precisely a career in counseling and psychotherapy might mean to you? Do you think you have the aptitude to hear someone else’s point of view, understand somebody’s perspective on any issue and help them in dealing with their problems? If your answer is yes, then you could be one of  Read More →

Article Contributed by CareerAlley “If your gonna screw up, do it while you’re young. Older you get, the harder it is to bounce back.” – Winston Groom I remember my first “real” job after college (even though it feels like it was a million years ago). It was a surreal experience, because I realized for the  Read More →

Starting a home based virtual assistant business is a perfect opportunity for someone with a background in office administration or previous secretarial experience. A virtual assistant works with business owners and individuals by taking on tasks that may include, payroll, general office work, client management, large projects, marketing, ect. Starting your virtual assistant home business is  Read More →

Article Contributed by Matthew Warzel, http://www.mjwcareers.com Finding a job is your job right now. So work 8 hours a day doing something relating to your job search and self-marketing. The more you put yourself out there, the higher the chances of being seen. Ways to make your job search a full-time job: Stick to a daily  Read More →

A career as a book editor can be a dream job for someone who has a passion for reading coupled with the ability to edit. The duties of this job are reading through draft copies of books (books that are good and some not so). The decision is to publish the book or not and  Read More →

If you are looking to start a new career than you might be interested to know that the insurance industry can offer you a broad spectrum of career opportunities. If you have a strong background in math and great people skills than pursuing a job as an insurance service representative or an underwriter may just  Read More →

Job descriptions are a vital part of any application process. These descriptions include information regarding a particular position which needs to be filled up. Several online sites are available today to give job descriptions for various positions and looking up these sites can be beneficial if the job posting for the particular job do not  Read More →