Archive for the 'Career' Category

Career Development Plan - How to Create a Plan That Works For Your Career Goals

Friday, August 22nd, 2008

Career development plans, in the past, were outlined for an employee by the employer. Employees began employment in an entry-level position and, with increased seniority and additional training, worked their way up through the organization. Career development plans work differently today. Unfortunately, many organizations no longer outline it. Career development plans are up to each [...]

Get the Highest Raise Possible - 3 Ways to Maximize Compensation at Your Job

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008

Let’s face it. We all want to get paid the highest amount possible for doing our jobs. The jobs we do help our companies make a lot of money and without employees many of the great products wouldn’t come to market. How many of you feel like you’re adequately paid for the value you provide [...]

How to Get Ahead During Your First Week at Work

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

You’ll knock ‘em dead kid during the first week at work when you just play it cool….no matter how uncomfortable you feel.
The first week is usually uncomfortable because you’ll feel kind of stupid anyhow, thinking that everyone else knows more than you do. So put a smile on your face. And fake it until you [...]

How to Start a First Job

Monday, February 18th, 2008

You need to perform a reality check on what to expect when you start a new job. This is the first step before you show up for work. Nobody has to tell you that you won’t be starting at the top. Getting a first job could mean a rock bottom position. Unfair as it seems, [...]

Top 10 Most Wanted Careers

Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008

Are you having difficulty deciding on a career to pursue? Are you still in the middle of choosing the right job? Want to be in a practical, yet emotionally fulfilling kind of work? Then this article is for you.
Below is a list of the Top 10 fastest growing jobs in the United States, as stated [...]

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