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Business Articles : Jobs & Careers : Career Resources Leverage - A Small Step For You / A Big Change For Your Career Cassy was an employee of a nonprofit who had been at her job 5 years. She came to me because she felt that the organization she was working for didn’t value her and was upset because others had been promoted but she had not. Aug 8, 2005, 23:18 Business Articles : Jobs & Careers : Career Resources Nine Career "Zappers" Today, everyone is looking for the secret to business success. Professionals read books, take training classes, ask questions, study others that are successful and strive to outperform themselves. However, some behavior patterns can develop into bad habits and cause even the most seasoned and professional person to self-destruct. Jul 24, 2005, 04:45 Business Articles : Jobs & Careers : Career Resources Settling Successfully Into Your New Job The euphoria of getting a new job can sometimes be overcome by apprehension about what comes next. After all, you're "the new kid on the block," and there's much to learn--about your new job duties and much more. But here are some things you can do to make the process go smoother. Jul 24, 2005, 04:09 Business Articles : Jobs & Careers : Career Resources Top Career Advice ... More Choices and A Better Way of Life Choosing a career presents a nerve-racking decision, as it can have a life-long impact on you. Do not fret, as you can gain a clearer outlook into your future by thorough career planning. Jul 24, 2005, 03:56 Business Articles : Jobs & Careers : Career Resources Business Careers: Keys to Moving on from Retrenchment You may be astonished to realize that retrenchment may occur more than once during the life of the modern day worker. In fact, career advisors report that we could expect to be made redundant up to three times during our working life. Jul 24, 2005, 03:33 Business Articles : Jobs & Careers : Career Resources Are You an Ex-career Woman Living In a New Country? Were you once a successful, professional woman who had a significant status level and received adequate remuneration for your work? Have you re-located to a new country where the educational degree you worked so hard to achieve is neither recognized nor considered valid? Jul 24, 2005, 02:08 Business Articles : Jobs & Careers : Career Resources My Landscaping Business is Better Than Your Lanscaping Business... Yesterday I was having a discussion with Mary who I know from a mother’s group that I attend with my daughter Sammi. Through previous conversations I have determined that this woman is very talented in the areas of landscaping and interior design. Jul 24, 2005, 00:34 Business Articles : Jobs & Careers : Career Resources So, What Do You Do For Work? remember being asked this question a lot when I was dissatisfied with my career. My usual strategy would be to give a pat answer and immediately turn the question back on the person who asked it. Jul 23, 2005, 23:44 Business Articles : Jobs & Careers : Career Resources How to Survive in Business Long Enough to Win As a former human resources professional it has always intrigued me as to why people were more 'successful' than others. By 'successful' we are referring to an innate ability of some people to set and achieve worthwhile challenges for themselves. Jul 23, 2005, 23:38 Business Articles : Jobs & Careers : Career Resources Losing A Career Can Feel Like Getting A Divorce Most of us are aware that we need to grieve the death of a close friend, relative or favorite pet. We are beginning to learn that other events -- relocation, divorce, illness -- can also be experienced as loss. Jul 23, 2005, 05:17 Business Articles : Jobs & Careers : Career Resources Career Success: Don’t Be Caught With Your Pants Down Do you want to know how to jump-start your professional career? Or, are you already in the trenches trying to be a high performer and wanting to make a quantum lead to the next stage of your career? Or, because of downsizings or reorganizations, you feel like you are paddling faster and faster but seem to be getting nowhere? Find out how to monitor your changing environment so you won’t be caught with your pants down. Jul 23, 2005, 04:15 Business Articles : Jobs & Careers : Career Resources The Power to Succeed It’s amazing how we fool ourselves... while at the same time believing we are doing what’s best. Jul 23, 2005, 03:56 Business Articles : Jobs & Careers : Career Resources Ebook Review: Winning a Job is Easier with "Job Secrets Revealed" There are literally thousands, if not tens of thousands of books about writing resumes and job application letters. Why should Brierty's be any different? Well, Brierty came from a copywriting background - sales and marketing. His focus is on selling your services, not applying for a job. Jul 23, 2005, 03:00 Business Articles : Jobs & Careers : Career Resources Retirement: Is It A Career Change Option? Retirement might be the answer when you ask yourself "why do I want to make a career change" and you decide that what you actually want is not so much a career change as to stop what you’ve been doing altogether. Jul 23, 2005, 02:58 Business Articles : Jobs & Careers : Career Resources Theory and Measurement for Job Satisfaction Theories of Job Satisfaction. There are several theories on Job Satisfaction. Out of them the following two are found applicable to organisation are discussed below. Jul 23, 2005, 02:42 Business Articles : Jobs & Careers : Career Resources How to Make Money as a Reflexologist Being a reflexologist is one of the top five career choices in the field of holistic health. The trend shows that more and more people are turning toward holistic practices to enhance traditional medical therapies. Being a reflexologist also allows the practitioner to create a flexible schedule in many circumstances. Jul 23, 2005, 02:25 Business Articles : Jobs & Careers : Career Resources Personal Grooming: 8 Top Reasons Why You Can’t Take It For Granted In Your Career Most people when they landed “the dream job” after an interview or even got “the deal” of the lifetime in their businesses, sadly to say tend to slack on their grooming habits and it even goes to the point that they are wearing their pajamas going to the office. It seems that’s very extreme but it happens. Jul 23, 2005, 02:23 Business Articles : Jobs & Careers : Career Resources Unemployment Blues: Mind Over Mood Our lives are tranquil and smooth so seldom, it seems. We have our ups-and-downs, our good days and bad days, our sunny moods and black moods. The less we swing in opposite directions, the happier we tend to be. The biology of our bodies craves balance and consistency -- changes in our thought patterns and emotions interrupt the regularity of our nerve pathways leading to chemical inbalance and internal disturbances. Jul 23, 2005, 02:10 Business Articles : Jobs & Careers : Career Resources Career Killers to Avoid Many professionals and managers are so involved in day-to-day crises and fighting fires that they forget about a key leadership characteristic: self-management. Effective leaders are first of all effective in managing themselves – their time, their focus, their emotions and their careers. It’s too late to figure out what’s next for you once your company has merged, had lay offs, changed strategy or whatever. Here are the biggest mistakes leaders make in their careers Jul 23, 2005, 02:06 Business Articles : Jobs & Careers : Career Resources Technology in the Workplace - Boon or Curse? Like all new innovations, technology in the work environment can either work for you or against you. What is good for the employer or is not always the same for the employee. Jul 23, 2005, 01:58 More Headlines