Changing careers could be one of the best decisions you make in your life. It may also be one of the more difficult things you will do. Creating a self-inventory and doing some basic preparation can make a big difference in the way you view yourself and as a result how others see you. Here are five tips to help you weave your way through your transition.
How Can Career Fairs Benefit Your Company?
You may have been thinking about participating in career fairs. To some, this may not be a very feasible idea. The same crowd of candidates that visit your booth may also be visiting your competitors’ booth. In manning your booth, you need manpower and resources. The resulting candidates that you managed to haul in are […]
Nine Sure Fire Ways to Boost Your Career
1. Differentiate yourself using a Personal Value Proposition. A PVP a description of how your unique mixture of five key elements creates and/or adds value for an organization and the people in it. A personal examination of these elements reminds you of all the strong, positive things you bring to the table and it points out the gaps you need to close before you can position yourself more effectively. Examine each element separately, combine all the data and created a succinct summary of what you have to offer.
The Top Twelve E-Mail Mistakes That Can Sabotage Your Career
You return to your office from an afternoon meeting and decide to check e-mail. You wonder where your day went after spending hours downloading messages, reading some, deleting others, crafting replies and filing those that you want to work on later. Your e-mail box was full when you arrived at work this morning and tomorrow promises to be no different.
Printing and Marketing Lead to New Career
Work at home mom of three, Michele Barber of www.ChelesTreasures.com, has been making printed promotional products for direct sales representatives since April of 2002. Chele’s Treasures offers affordable alternatives to corporate printing prices and graphical restrictions. All Michele’s designs are original and created on her computer, so direct sales consultants don’t have to worry about copyright infringements or any other disruptions to their marketing efforts.
3 Tools for Career Transition
Do you really want to improve your career? Or change careers altogether? Are you tired of all the internet “gurus” telling you that all you have to do is sell their products to get rich? That’s not what I’m here to do. Let’s face it, some people are not meant to run an online business. Some people don’t even care about getting rich. But everyone wants to be happy in their career. In this article I will show you some tools to help you achieve that goal. None of these are new ideas, but I hope that putting them all together in one place will be as useful to you as it was to me.
Career Planning: Its all about Attitude!
Career planning is the first step for success with your career. Unfortunately, many professionals are not in control of their careers as they simply watch their careers unfold, not knowing how they will attain their career goals or what they want to achieve. Career planning is never too late. IT Managers, Professionals, trainees, newcomers or Chief Information Officers (CIO) all need to take a look into the future.
Reading Between the Lines : Articles can Aid Your Career
Sometimes the answer is right under your nose.
Articles published in newspapers, magazines, journals, and websites can be an invaluable source for opportunity. Think of them as a roadmap to helping you get the job you want or potential new clients.
Creating your Vision for Your Business, Career, & Life
Many people go through their daily lives feeling overwhelmed. There are so many things to do and there never seems to be enough time or energy to do them all. Is this how you feel about your business, career, or life?
IT Certification and Career Trends for 2004
What are your IT Career and Certification expectations for year 2004? While certifications can give you an edge, going for just any certification doesn’t help. What is your career focus? New or old activities, what is your focus? New does not always translate to good or wise. It makes sense to review and analyze trends that will affect your career in 2004.