Posts Tagged ‘Changing Careers’

The Goal of the Resume

Saturday, January 15, 2011 4:53 No Comments

The goal of the resume is to win interviews. The goal of the interview is to win a job offer. The more job offers you have, the more leverage you have in the marketplace. 1) Entice and Excite the Hiring Authority to Call? Every recruiter or hiring authority has their own agenda to serve. They [...]

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Ways to Prepare for your Job Interview

Friday, January 7, 2011 9:33 No Comments

Most HR Departments use a variety of interviewing techniques. Being prepared for any of these interview methods could ensure you succeed to the next step in the hiring process. When they ask specific interview questions, what are they looking for in your answers? Traditional Questions There are the traditional interview questions – you can search [...]

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Careers Advice for Young People

Monday, December 27, 2010 9:55 No Comments

If you need to get a good job then you need to do something a little different in order to stand out from the other applicants without appearing like someone who could cause problems in the workplace. The best action you could take regardless of your age or the financial climate is to really think [...]

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Having to Decide Career Choice

Tuesday, December 14, 2010 4:22 No Comments

In choosing your career path, try to be as contemplative as possible. Make sure that you are already certain before you actually make your final decision. You are still on the beginning of the career planning process, here are some tips you can use to help you decide. Create a checklist of the things you [...]

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Taking a Career Planning Test

Wednesday, December 8, 2010 8:35 No Comments

Start planning your life and narrow your choices when it comes to your career by taking a career planning test. Choosing a career can be easier for you if you use a tool such as career placement test. You can avail this kind of test from different schools, books that you can buy from stores [...]

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Look for a Career Test

Tuesday, November 30, 2010 4:56 No Comments

Career counselling tests are not meant to replace the role of a career counsellor. Rather, career counselling tests are actually one of many tools used by counsellor’s to help start clients on the path to career exploration. Although not always an important or essential part of the process, career counsellors can find use of a [...]

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After Beginning a New Career

Tuesday, November 30, 2010 4:55 No Comments

In most cases, it is necessary to develop a career based on educational options, interests, and career opportunities. Unfortunately, there are actually active professionals that are not satisfied in their current careers; therefore often contemplate how to make a career change. Initially, considering a different type of employment can be challenging. First of all, changing [...]

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The Careers UAE Fair

Tuesday, November 23, 2010 7:37 No Comments

The sudden pink slip phenomenon in UAE left people clueless as to what’s to be done next; of course a few left for their home country while a few still hoped to get a job in some other company. It has been nearly a year since recession struck the country and things seem to get [...]

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The Benefits of Career Counseling

Tuesday, November 23, 2010 7:36 No Comments

Careers cannot be taken for granted as it plays a significant role in a person’s life. There are people who fail to get their dream job but are doing wonders at a job where they don’t ever want to be. On the other hand, there are people who are at the right place but fail [...]

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Resources for Career Counseling

Monday, November 15, 2010 10:19 No Comments

Resources for career counseling, including career tests, can be a great help in giving people the power to make a career decisions. So what are some of the resources available to people and how can they be most effectively used to achieve outcomes? Job Search Websites and Databases The Internet is an exhaustive information source [...]

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