"Inventor: A person who makes an ingenious arrangement of wheels, levers and springs, and believes it civilization."Ambrose Bierce
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African American Women Get No Respect at Work
Recently, an article published in the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School of Business newsletter began with the following statement: "By choosing self-employment over working for a TV station or network - she [Oprah Winfrey] began her career as a ...
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Age-Proof Your Resume
Older job hunters fear interviews where their age cannot be concealed and where an initial response of dismay on an interviewer's face, quickly hidden, confirms their anticipation of discrimination. The mature job seeker often prefers the anonymity of ...
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Ageism In The Workforce
FIRST there was sexism, then there was racism, now another ‘ism’ is poised to cause more headaches for South Wales employers – including how they word their job ads.The Government is currently asking people for their views on plans to outlaw age ...
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Aggressively Written Resumes
When writing resumes, it is important to remember whom it is you're trying to please - (is it you, or the hiring authority?) In this article I will present my ideas of what makes up really aggressive documents, based on my many years in the industry, and ...
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Airline Customer Service Careers
The US airline industry is gradually moving away from all the bloodletting that brought about the bankruptcy of four major carriers over the past several years while at the same time marked the emergence of many discount carriers into the forefront of the ...
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Airline Dispatcher Job Sites
In several related articles I made mention of finding work as a flight coordinator, as a flight attendant, or as a pilot. Each specialty, as you can imagine, has its own requirements, hence the job sites that feature these types of opportunities are not ...
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Alzheimer’s Disease Caregivers to Benefit from A Good Daughter at Broward Convention Center
The Fearless Caregiver Conference at the Broward Convention Center will be held Saturday, April 16th. The event allows family caregivers and the professional caregiving community to come together and explore ways to be a more productive member of their ...
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An Outstanding Job Interview
For most of us, the job interview is an experience we both crave and dread. On the one hand, we know that the interview brings us one step closer to acquiring an employment position we desire. On the other, we know the interview could also spell disaster ...
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Any Job is an Honorable Job
Seeing your job as an honorable job, adds more meaning and peace to your life. Also, seeing the honor in what you do now, creates an ideal foundation upon which a career change can be built.At fifteen, my first job was that of a waitress at a local truck ...
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Application Forms - Selling Yourself
* On Top FormWhereas the resume or curriculum vitae is quite rightly your own personal advertisement.The application for tries to take away your ability to tell the employer what you would like them to know and replace it with what they want know about ...
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Auto-Disqualification - When Your Resume Never Reaches the Decision Maker
When applying for a position in today’s market, do you ever wonder, “Is my resume really directed to the decision maker?” Are you concerned that your resume never reaches the true “hiring manger” or decision maker? Worse yet, are you being ...
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Balancing Act
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” ...
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Bartending Pro Tips Part 2:
This article is a continuation of Bartending Pro Tips Part 1: How to Make Money and Have Fun With a Career In Bartending 8. If there is trouble or violence try, at all costs, to avoid coming out from behind the bar. Raise your voice and attempt to take ...
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Become a Certified Success in the World of Business and Finance
There's no denying that today's business and finance sectors have become more competitive than ever. It has become critical for professionals to not only have the necessary skills to succeed, but the certification employers are looking for. This ...
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Becoming a Star Performer in your Career
So what's the difference between a star performer who can name his/her salary and get whatever job he wants, and someone who can't? Very successful people tend to put a lot of effort into improving themselves. Coach Dean Smith of the University of North ...
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Sen. Barbara Boxer, talks to class at Center - YAHOO!
Sen. Barbara Boxer, (D-Calif.), left, talks to a class at the San Jose Culinary Arts Academy at the Center for Employment Training in San Jose, Calif., Friday, July 30, 2010. Boxer toured the employment center as she ...
Flooding disrupts IDES phones, unemployment applicants should use Internet - WGNtv.com
CHICAGO (AP) — The Illinois Department of Employment Security is urging Illinois residents who need to certify for unemployment insurance benefits to do so through the Internet, rather than the telephone. IDES said ...
Harris Corp. says adding 100 jobs in Virginia - Yahoo Finance
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- Gov. Bob McDonnell says Virginia is getting more than 100 new high tech jobs. Florida-based Harris Corp. is expanding its operations in Virginia and McDonnell says the company is adding positions in ...
Chet Culver, Terry Branstad campaigns debate figures in initial I-JOBS report - Des Moines Register
The first report to show the number of jobs created by Gov. Chet Culver's I-JOBS program was met with criticism Wednesday from opponents and skepticism from an economist. However, several political scholars ...
Texas Cities Lead Job Gains Over Past Five Years - Portfolio.com
Four Texas markets registered the nation’s strongest employment gains during the past five years, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Houston has added 129,800 private-sector jobs since June ...
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