The Ups And Downs Of Being An Avon Representative
So, you’ve been given your “territory” (the houses that Avon’s Area Sales Manager says are exclusively yours to canvas), a supply of Avon brochures, and you’re ready to venture out and earn some mo
Surviving Office Politics At Your New Job
Whether you are just starting your first job or your 10th job, you will find that office politics is consistent in all companies. Office politics is something that is inherent in any company you ma
Lose Your Job Now: 5 Tips To Get To Severance Heaven
You’ve schemed, you’ve scammed, you’ve plotted, but the elusive layoff has evaded you for the last time. Your desire to go to that spacious severance-package-in-the-sky needs to be fulfilled withou
Re entering The Workforce
Many women (and an increasing number of men) decide to put their careers on hold from time to time.
The most common reason for doing this is to become a full-time parent after a new baby joi
Secrets To Searching For The Career You Really Wanted
Career search is a very stressful and difficult process. This is even made more intense today because so many companies are reducing their workforce. Thus increasing the number of applicants for a
Five Tips For Your Exit Interview
Exit interviews are sometimes held at inopportune times, especially from the viewpoint of the employee when he or she is either laid off or fired. Nevertheless, they are a must for progressive comp
The Functional Consultant!
A map is not functional until you know where you are on it. Consultants that objectively view their current reality always find a way to reduce confusion and misalignment. Agreement with yourself a
What is a Virtual Assistant?
You may have heard the term Virtual Assistant. A VA is someone who opens themselves up to help others. The catch is that it is all done via the internet. You don’t have to leave your home or your l
Ten Ways To Find Your Purpose And Meaning In Retirement
As you may know, people react differently to retirement. For some folks, it is the best time of their lives, a time for adventure, fun and excitement. A time when they can kick up their heels, rela
Breaking The Silence Forensic Nursing
It was in 1992 when the term Forensic nursing was first heard. But what is it exactly? Forensic nursing is a specialty field that deals with the care of crime victims, collecting evidences and prov
Should I Stay Or Should I Go? Why Changing Jobs Can Close More Doors Than It Will Open
Do you ever get frustrated with the amount of time it takes to get ahead at work? Do you find yourself surfing the major job boards looking for a quick fix to your stationary career? News flash – y
The Job Interview From Start To Finish
The questions you ask are usually used by the interviewer to evaluate your fitness for the job. You should research enough to be able to ask questions that are not found in obvious places such as t
Choosing The Right Career
A job can be anything, but choosing a career requires a real commitment. Why? Because a career is more than just a job; it’s a path that, if chosen correctly, will lead you to new ventures and fina
Five Things To Do When You Work For A Jerk
Do you work for a jerk? Okay, I know it’s just a hypothetical question, because we all know that if someone is a manager they have all the skills in leadership, communication, and emotional intelli
Wonder Why A Hiring Company Wants To Check Your Background?
Over 90% of companies run some type of background check on their job applicants. Pre-employment screening can be expensive and time-consuming, but most companies feel it is an essential part of the
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