| 191 | Benefiting from Strategic Thinking Preview: I recently took an organizational behavior class where my professor conducted a strategic thinking exercise in which groups of students were to be a part of a scholarship committee. The purpose of our committee was to use strategic thinking on allocating a scholarship budget to reward several incoming freshmen to our university. I, along with som... (more) Published By: Stephanie Tuia Submitted: 09 June,2005 |
| 192 | How to Make More Job Contacts Faster, through Viral Marketing Preview: Are you in the job market? Sick of every blog-byte cramming down your throat that you have to get out there and network? Feel like your traditional networking efforts have turned into a self-destructive waste of time? Online Social Networking (OSN), a form of viral marketing, is a better way to hook up to opportunity. Done right, it’ll do wonders... (more) Published By: Marta Driesslein Submitted: 09 June,2005 |
| 193 | Management Skills: Positive Reinforcement in the Workplace Preview: Most people just want to be appreciated. If you're a manager, that's something to seriously think about as you set the tone for maximum productivity. Ever work for someone who preferred a 'bullying and intimidation' managerial style? This type of bullying doesn't involve spitballs and shiners in the schoolyard, but it might as well because it pr... (more) Published By: Dina Giolitto, Wordfeeder.com Submitted: 09 June,2005 |
| 194 | In Leadership, The Eight Ways Of Right Action. (Part 1) Preview: PERMISSION TO REPUBLISH: This article may be republished in newsletters and on web sites provided attribution is provided to the author, and it appears with the included copyright, resource box and live web site link. Email notice of intent to publish is appreciated but not required: mail to: brent@actionleadership.com Word count: 757 Summary: R... (more) Published By: Brent Filson Submitted: 09 June,2005 |
| 195 | In Leadership, The Eight Ways Of Right Action. (Part 2) Preview: PERMISSION TO REPUBLISH: This article may be republished in newsletters and on web sites provided attribution is provided to the author, and it appears with the included copyright, resource box and live web site link. Email notice of intent to publish is appreciated but not required: mail to: brent@actionleadership.com Word count: 687 Summary: R... (more) Published By: Brent Filson Submitted: 09 June,2005 |
| 196 | Resumes That Rock (16 Expert Tips) Preview: It's never too early to update your resume, even if you're not searching for a new job. Why? Updating your resume is a valuable reminder to yourself of your practical value to employers. Refer to it when preparing your business case for a raise request or when preparing for your annual performance evaluation. Your resume is a good reminder of you... (more) Published By: Karen Fritscher-Porter Submitted: 09 June,2005 |
| 197 | Two Leadership Traps: How To Avoid Them. How To Get Out Of them (Part 1) Preview: PERMISSION TO REPUBLISH: This article may be republished in newsletters and on web sites provided attribution is provided to the author, and it appears with the included copyright, resource box and live web site link. Email notice of intent to publish is appreciated but not required: mail to: brent@actionleadership.com Word count: 684 Summary: M... (more) Published By: Brent Filson Submitted: 10 June,2005 |
| 198 | Two Leadership Traps: How To Avoid Them. How To Get Out Of them (Part 2) Preview: PERMISSION TO REPUBLISH: This article may be republished in newsletters and on web sites provided attribution is provided to the author, and it appears with the included copyright, resource box and live web site link. Email notice of intent to publish is appreciated but not required: mail to: brent@actionleadership.com Word count: 619 Summary: M... (more) Published By: Brent Filson Submitted: 10 June,2005 |
| 199 | Solving the Nursing Shortage Preview: For years, hospitals all over the United States have experienced a shortage in nurses, nurse administrators, nurse managers and nurse practitioners. Unfortunately, the shortage doesn’t appear to be getting any better. According to a report by the Health Resources and Services Administration, 30 states currently have shortages of registered nurs... (more) Published By: Que Schafer Submitted: 10 June,2005 |
| 200 | Telecommuting Website (part Two) Preview: Last article I discussed why a telecommuter would benefit from starting a website, and what you should include on the website. This article, I'm going to cover how to market the website and the basics of getting one set up. First, I want you to read over the last article in this series, if you haven't had the chance to yet. http://www.telecommut... (more) Published By: Nell Taliercio Submitted: 10 June,2005 |
| 201 | Personal Training: Name One Good Reason Why Someone Should Hire You Preview: By the time you have gotten past the title and read the first line of this article, you should already have the one reason in your head why a prospective client would hire you. If you don't, then you may have already discovered the biggest obstacle to the success of your personal training career! What we're talking about here is a very important ... (more) Published By: Aaron M. Potts, ISSA CFT Submitted: 10 June,2005 |
| 202 | Telecommuting Website (part One) Preview: "I've heard you talk about building a website to get telecommuting jobs. Can you tell me more about this, and how I would do it?" If you all listen to WAHMTalkRadio.com, then you might have heard me talk about using a website to help you get a work at home job. Basically, what I said was that in this field, you NEED to stand out from the crowd, a... (more) Published By: Nell Taliercio Submitted: 10 June,2005 |
| 203 | Job Lead Websites To Use In Your Telecommuting Search Preview: Let me ask you a question: are you tired of using job sites only to find scam after scam? I bet you're nodding your head in agreement to that question. I know that I was sick and tired of spending all my time online searching for telecommuting jobs only to find scams. Any type of free job site is going to have a few scams, but some sites have more... (more) Published By: Nell Taliercio Submitted: 10 June,2005 |
| 204 | Keywords For Job Searching Preview: There are keywords that work better then others and not every single one of the keywords listed below will pull up legit jobs every time, but they are worth using. You might just uncover a gem of a job! Try the following telecommuting keywords when searching for a job. - telecommuting - telecommute - telecommuter - telework - teleworking - ... (more) Published By: Nell Taliercio Submitted: 10 June,2005 |
| 205 | Effective Resume And Cover Letter Writing - Part One Preview: To begin, make a decision to discard any former knowledge learned about the “rules” of resume and cover letter writing. People commonly become stuck in “bad” writing habits from a time gone by. It is almost a certainty that since you last wrote your resume, much has been learned and even more has been changed. This is as it should be, for everyda... (more) Published By: Nell Taliercio Submitted: 10 June,2005 |
| 206 | Using Freelance Websites To Telecommute Preview: How is your job hunting going? Have you had problems finding legitimate jobs? I don’t know if you’ve ever thought about using freelance websites to obtain work at home, but this should be something you look into. It might not be for you, but you never know until you try. So what would the benefit be to using a freelance website to obtain per proj... (more) Published By: Nell Taliercio Submitted: 10 June,2005 |
| 207 | ADDITIONAL RESOURCE FOR JOB LEADS Preview: There are various resources for finding job leads. I have used job boards with email alerts (can't ever get the right jobs sent to me though), yellow pages, online and offline classifieds, and job forums. I have to use all of them together to find a few leads. There is one other resource I have recently added to the list - electronic newsletters t... (more) Published By: Regina Stevens Submitted: 10 June,2005 |
| 208 | Job Search - The Speculative Approach Preview: The speculative approach of locating vacancies is often overlooked because is appears to be the least productive, however, looks can be deceiving. The speculative approach is where the job applicant makes applications to companies who are not currently advertising a vacancy. In many ways this is similar to cold calling and like cold calling you c... (more) Published By: Stephen Richards Submitted: 12 June,2005 |
| 209 | Listening: A Crucial Job Search Skill Preview: It’s important that job seekers possess basic interpersonal skills, but some are more valuable than others. The United States Department of Labor Secretary’s Commission on Achieving Necessary Skills (SCANS) has identified five proficiencies and three foundation skills that are crucial for job seekers. Listening skills were among those on the found... (more) Published By: Scott Brown Submitted: 13 June,2005 |
| 210 | THE 10 BIGGEST CAREER CHANGE MISTAKES -- AND HOW TO AVOID THEM Preview: Career change is no walk in the park. If it was easy, the castle gates would have burst long ago under the stampede of restless corporate warriors. Even with a burning desire to escape, the gritty issues of money and future work loom larger than life. Add in the trauma of a lost security blanket and you’ve got a love-hate relationship that kee... (more) Published By: Patricia Soldati Submitted: 13 June,2005 |