Interviewing Over Lunch: Are You at Risk? By Bonnie Lowe

Sometimes a hiring process will include having lunch with the hiring manager. Despite anything said to the contrary (like "It'll just be an infor

How Can Qualifications Help Your Proof Reading Career? By Niall Cinneide

For those who are looking for a career as a proofreader, it is important to have the right qualifications. It is important to remember that this

Think Twice Before You Change Jobs By Ramon Greenwood

You've got the itch to change jobs. This might be a good time to make the move.The Wall Street Journal has just reported, "Job-seekers fro

Job Interviews: How to Answer the "How Do You Handle Stressful Situations?" Question By Bonnie Lowe

When answering the "How do you handle stressful situations?" question during an interview, the best strategy is to give some examples of stressfu

Job Interviews: Use the Personal Touch to Get a Job By Bonnie Lowe

A study conducted by the Journal of Consumer Research in 1995 showed that sales people who used their prospects' names generated a 239% increase

Job Interviews: "I'll File a Grievance!" By Bonnie Lowe

I recently went to a retirement party with my husband for one of his co-workers. I worked at this same place six years ago (that's where I met my

Job Interviews: Six Steps to Acing a Telephone Interview By Bonnie Lowe

Telephone interviews are becoming more popular these days. Whether that's good or bad depends on how you handle them!Sometimes telephone i

Job Interviews: Succeeding with Panel Interviews By Bonnie Lowe

These days, job interviews often consist of a panel of three-to-six interviewers.A "team approach" to finding the best candidate can be be

Job Interviews: Answering "What's Your Greatest Weakness?" By Bonnie Lowe

Many interview guides advise candidates to answer the common "What's your greatest weakness?" question with a positive trait disguised as a weakn

Job Interviews: Identifying & Using Your Most Important Asset By Bonnie Lowe

When you're looking to get hired or get promoted, what do you think is your most important asset? Your experience? Knowledge? Skill? Talent?

Finding Success In Today's Job Market By Joe Love

This year we are experiencing the most dynamic and rapidly changing economy in all of history except for next year, and the year after, and the r

How Much Can You Earn Working As A Proofreader? By Niall Cinneide

Thinking of a career as a proofreader? Then you will most likely want to know about salaries. Are you hoping to hear that you will make thousan

How You Can Find Opportunities For Foreign Language Proof Reading Work By Niall Cinneide

For those who are fluent in another language, foreign language (ie non-English) proof reading can be a great source of income. It is a difficult

Hiring the Perfect Fit Through ELance.com By Matt Bacak

Outsourcing has moved upward in the most-improved columns of efficiency and respectability through eLance.com. This website offers time-saving ac

A Look At Some Out of the Ordinary Jobs By Edwina Fits

What do you want to be when you grow up? Chances are if you ask that question in any third grade class, your answers will include at least one fi

Hospital Staff at Great Risk of Attack and Injury Whilst at Work By Sophie Evans

There are millions of people working extremely hard every day in the UK to ensure that the public are healthy and recover from illness or acciden

Retiring in Paradise By John Thomas

I have to admit that I’m starting to slow down a bit. I am definitely in my final career – and quite comfortable working a 40 hour schedule. I

How to Become a Successful Freelance Translator By Khalid Belamdini

After completing their translation training programmes at higher professional education or university level, many students can’t wait to set up a

How To Get A Job Writing Speeches By Niall Cinneide

Jobs in speech writing are amongst the most difficult to find, but are much sought after. In many cases, the subjects that will deliver them wil

Which Half Are You? By Nan S. Russell

When more than half of Americans were identified as overweight, people took notice. Major news outlets began educating on how to stay out, or get

What Did You Say? By Nan S. Russell

My table-mates introduced themselves as the reciprocal protocol began. We chatted about what we did, where we did it and what we thought of the c

Before You Begin, Know What To Expect - How You Can Make a Living Proof Reading From Home By Niall Cinneide

Proof reading from home is an excellent way to make money, right? How hard and challenging can it be to do some editing after all?In fact

Job Dissatisfaction By Robyn Lee

Job dissatisfaction is a driving force behind individuals seeking employment elsewhere. When evaluating your employment it is important to distin

How To Find A Job Writing Grant Applications By Niall Cinneide

Do you have what it takes to land a job doing grant writing? Many people are looking for ways to develop a freelance business, but unless you kn

Travel Writer Jobs, What Are They And How To Find Them By Niall Cinneide

Travel writing jobs are few and far between. Getting into this field is hard to do and requires a lot of training and experience. But, there ar

How Can You Find Freelance Writing Jobs? By Niall Cinneide

Do you think that there is a big sign that reads, “Freelance Writing Jobs, Apply Within”? There just is not. In fact, you may have a hard time

So You Want A Promotion - What Do You Need To Do To Get the Champagne Corks Popping? By Gina Gardiner

The champagne corks have been popping to celebrate your promotion. You have a well paid job you love – its really interesting. You are using you

Finding Freelance Writing Jobs - Join Us On The Job Search By Niall Cinneide

Finding freelance writing jobs require great skill, dedication and lots of patience. There are many qualifications that businesses look for prio

Can You Compete? By Dave Ricker

Are you looking to hire the best talent? Are you thinking about adding a new employee who will significantly impact millions of dollars in YOUR b

Troubleshooting Your Job Search By Kevin Donlin

OK. You've posted your resume online. You've sent out a dozen copies answering classified ads. You've told everyone in your network that you're l