Employment Tips

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15 Excuses for Calling in Sick

It's 6 a.m. and you are about to throw the alarm clock out the window. It's too cold out, you're tired, you had one glass of wine too many last night, you've really got to clean your house, and, most importantly, you haven't had some real bonding time with your couch lately.

Listing Last Modified: Fri Jun 08 2007

 


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Careers And What To Expect From Each

Accounting Careers in accounting range from drafting financial statements to setting up systems of monitoring and control. Despite recent bad press, auditors are always in demand in good and bad economic times. Some consultants hail from accounting backgrounds. If insurance and actuarial work interests you, then accounting may be good. Accountants pursue certifications like Certified Public Accountant or Chartered Accountant once their degrees are done. There are half a million professionals in the world working for the big Accounting firms with each firm conducting over 2,000 audits a year.

Listing Last Modified: Mon May 30 2005

 


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Create Success One Mistake at a Time.

Has the fear of doing something wrong ever stopped you from even attempting it? That's the kind of fear I see standing between people and their dreams all the time. If you happen to be one of those people, I've got good news and bad news.

Listing Last Modified: Wed Feb 28 2007

 


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Develop a 5 to 1 Habit

So many people look at the path to their dreams and focus on nothing but the obstacles. They forget that for every boulder in the path, there are ways around, over, or even through it. It's all a matter of creating a possibility perspective.

Listing Last Modified: Tue Jan 15 2008

 


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Finding Personal Meaning in Your Career.

When we talk about personal meaning in terms of our career, people often think it's about turning your passion or favorite hobby into a job. However, personal meaning can mean different things to different people. Your personal meaning doesn't

Listing Last Modified: Wed Jan 04 2006

 


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First Impressions

You get one chance to make a first impression. A negative one based on a direct exchange is hard to reverse but even more difficult if based on third party testimony. Be aware of how you present yourself to maintain your credibility and reputation.

Listing Last Modified: Thu Jul 21 2005

 


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From Résumé To CV

The terms résumé and a CV, or Curriculum Vitae, are used interchangeably. For the record, a résumé is a convincing introduction and summary of your skills and experience with respect to a specific field, industry or job opening. Conversely, a CV is an in-depth record of your academic performance, credentials as well as your accomplishments to date.

Listing Last Modified: Thu Jul 21 2005

 


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General Cover Letter Tips

Cover letter headers Your address and phone number should appear at the top of the cover letter. Next, write the employer's name and company address. If you don't know who to address the letter to, call the company and find out.

Listing Last Modified: Mon May 30 2005

 


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