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Managers Making Career Changes By : Susan West Managers leave companies for a variety of reasons, from burnout to inadequate pay. With thoughtful planning, they can make a successful switch to a new career enhancing their leadership. Getting Hired Before the Interview By : Cathy Warschaw Guidance and tips to high school seniors to prepare them for a job interview. The Amazing Job Campaign Power Principle . . . Targeting! By : Paul Megan There's a proven job campaign principle that can accelerate your search and put you in charge of selecting rather than settling for your next job. Job Change Can Be Scary--Unless You Have a Success Plan! By : Paul Megan It can be a very exciting time when you approach job change in an enlightened way. The Executive Job Search . . . 8 Secrets of a Winner! By : Paul Megan Most executive and senior managers look for a job the same way they did when they graduated from college or graduate school. Unemployment Blues: Mourning Your Job Loss By : Virginia Bola To lose a job, for any reason, is to lose something of value. Even work we didn't particularly like gave us some type of identity, money, sometimes prestige and power. Non-Traditional Job Hunting . . . Not Easy, but Highly Successful! By : Paul Megan Most of us would like to be entertaining job offers in a matter of days, not months. And we'd like to have a say in what the job looks like. And, maybe we'd like to have two or three job offers on our plate. Considerations When Changing Your Career By : Tony Jacowski If you are thinking about changing careers, don't just jump in impulsively. This article helps you analyze your reasons for changing careers and the consequences of doing so, enabling you to make the right decision! A Career Change Impossible By : Reed Langdon Three Step Guideline to a Career Change forever. Face the fear you may loose that 20 year job where you never had to consider what to do next. Is Being Made Unemployed a Chance for Change? By : ian Williamson It can be very scary when forced to survive on unemployment because of a job lost due to the downturn in an industry. Career Change Advice By : Jeff Schuman What if you could change careers? Here is some free advice that may help you do just that! Not So Fast! A Job Search Trap Can Ruin You! By : Paul Megan If the hiring decision-maker doesn't like you--doesn't feel good about having you as an associate--you're out! Common Mistakes Of Job Seekers By : Tony Jacowski If you're looking for a job, even the smallest mistake can be fatal. Read this article so you know common mistakes and how to avoid them. Tips On Changing Careers By : Tony Jacowski Changing careers can be difficult for anyone, even the most experienced executive. This article is a step by step guide to making this difficult transition quickly and successfully. Managing A Forced Job Change By : Tony Jacowski Are you in the middle of a job change? Feel overwhelmed? This article gives you practical strategies to cope with anxiety and stay productive! Managing Your Career Change By : Tony Jacowski 4 easy ways to make your career head in the right direction! Your Choice . . . An Alternative Job Search Plan or a Crap Shoot! By : Paul Megan We've all been brainwashed into thinking that the resume is the focus of a job search plan. The better the resume the better the results. The wider the distribution the more interviews. Nothing could be further from the truth. How To Successfully Change Your Career By : John Morris Career is one big word. Sometimes, that word alone gives the whole idea of the plans of a particular person, of where he or she is heading. This is could be one reason why people take their careers seriously... Coping With The Stresses Of Finding A Job By : Stanley Popovich Layoffs are common and with it comes the fear and anxiety of finding another job. With this in mind, here is a list of techniques that a person can use to help manage their stresses and anxieties in finding a new job. Career Change Do's And Don'ts By : Tony Jacowski Want a career change? This article gives you the essential do's and don'ts for changing your career successfully. Exploring Career Information By : Tony Jacowski If you are thinking about changing your career now or in the future, you should know how to look for information. This article gives you step-by-step instructions on how to look for, manage and use career information to your advantage. How To Generate Multiple Job Offers By : Bruce Bloom Multiple job offers give you the opportunity to choose the best one for you. Here's how to leverage a single offer into two, three or even more. Dear Sir, Will I Still Be Employed in 2007? By : Catherine Matthew What does the future of employment hold in 2007. Will you be working for some one or fulfilling a dream to be in business for yourself? How To Change Careers... When You're Not Qualified By : Anna Johnson Want to make a career change... but worried you don't have the right background or credentials? Here's what to do... Powerful Career Change Advice . . . Tap Your Personal Goldmine! By : Paul Megan Here are four powerful tips to help you make a productive career change transition. How To Choose a Career When You Don't Know What To Do By : Anna Johnson Choosing a career? Or wanting to change careers? But don't have the slightest idea of what to do? Perhaps there's a better way of getting the answer... Job Journeys and Beyond: A Baby Boomers Dream or Nightmare By : Kim Kirmmse Toth This article is about the good and bad news for baby boomers wanting or needing a new job or career and how to chose one that fits who you are. Overcoming Unemployment in a Crowded Marketplace By : Nikki Comfort This article highlights a clear strategy for getting out of the unemployment rut. It gives further insights into the benefits of self-development and networking for effective job search. Career Change Can Be Yours Anytime - But Will You Take The Step? By : Martin Haworth Think of your dream job, the job you always wished you had and the one you'd hoped for. Now think of the job you have right now and compare the two - something missing. Fear not, there is hope for you yet! Career Change? Focus On A Job You Love! By : Martin Haworth If you're in a 'same-four-walls' job and the people are getting your down, watch out, or before you nknow it, you will have no time left to get a better work life. Ready For A Career Change? The Signs Are There By : Martin Haworth For some people, changing to a new career is easier than others. They are prepared with all the information they need to make the change easy. And sometimes, the best time to begin thinking about a new job is when you are happy in your current role. Time To Get The Job You Love! By : Martin Haworth Truth is, like it or not, you won't get far with a new career by spending your time frustrated and angry. Its time for action and only you can do it! Stuck In A Career You Don't Like? 5 Steps To Make A Successful Career Switch! By : PAUL BOWLEY If you've come to the realization that what you're doing right now just isn't right for you, then it's time to take some steps to make a career switch. Lost Your Job? Don't Wait Another Minute to Implement These Powerful Steps! By : PAUL BOWLEY Lost your job? Who cares . . . as long as you know how to position yourself in a positive way and demonstrate that you're a winner! Job Strategies That Can Work Wonders For Your Career By : Tony Jacowski Finding a job that is challenging and which gives you work satisfaction, requires a lot of time and energy. It is never too early or too late to begin identifying a good career. Having a salient strategy is important in order to achieve positive results. Should You Change Jobs? Eight Things To Think About By : Martin Haworth You work gives you all the financial things you need and yet, there's something missing. What is that elusive clue to tell you it's time to move on? Finding And Getting The Job You Love - 6 Great Tips By : Martin Haworth Here are some ideas that might help you when you are thinking about changing your job, to get a better one. It's a task that might look tough, yet with planning and action, it is more than possible. Job Layoff Survival Kit! By : PAUL BOWLEY Having a job layoff survival plan of action can both heal the hurt and resolve some immediate issues. Laid Off? Avoid Panic With 8-Step Emergency Preparedness Plan! By : PAUL BOWLEY When you're prepared in advance for getting laid off, you can move the odds dramatically in your favor of find a good, lucrative job fast! Dream Job - A Distant Dream Or Can It Be Done? By : Martin Haworth Well it is possible, really! Do you dream of a job that you actually look forward to every day? Just take a look at some of the ways you can make the change for yourself, so that your days start with magic, rather than misery! When Selecting a Career Consider Your Options By : Kevin Pederson An individual should consider all of their options before selecting a career. Your chosen career field is a very important choice 7 Outdated Myths That Will Kill Your Career Change Before You Start By : Cathy Goodwin Up to 90% of all workers hate their jobs, but few will change. Most get stuck with beliefs that are not true today (and maybe they never were). Let's get rid of these ideas and get moving to your own vision of career freedom. In A Career Bind? Rethink Your Future With A Powerful New Approach! By : PAUL BOWLEY The 21st Century is changing how we look at ourselves. If we can't adapt, we're putting ourselves into a career bind. Career Crisis? How To Avoid Panic And Come Out On Top! By : PAUL BOWLEY Faqcing a career crisis. Don't panic. Here are 5 simple, easy steps to get you through the problem and on the road to health recovery. In Denial About Your Career? Snap Out Of It With This Simple Strategy! By : PAUL BOWLEY It's tough to finally make a decision to move ahead. So when the time comes to make a move, we prefer to do it as quickly and painlessly as possible. We don't want to be twisting in the winds for weeks, even months at a time. Advice on Picking and Developing a Career By : Josh Stone Have you wondered why it seems some people are so successful in their career and others are not? This is true, since most people who are unsuccessful in their career give up their hopes and dreams. These are the people who settle for something lower than their own capabilities would qualify them for. Your Dream Job - 'Must Read' Frequently Asked Questions By : Martin Haworth You may be wishing for a dream job and feeling like all those promises of life-long happiness aren't real. Well, think again. Take a look at these frequently-asked questions about a person's dream job and see if they don't answer yours. Are You Brave Enough to Find Your Ideal Career? By : Josh Stone What did you want to be when you grew up? Kids naturally do this; they try to imagine trying on different lives and decide what they want to do. They imagine very fanciful things when they are very young, and they lower their expectations until their teen age years, when they have enough schooling to realize just what hard work it will be to be an adult in a few years. Seven Steps to Your New Career By : Josh Stone What a terrible time to make life-affecting decisions the twenties are! Who to marry? How should we know, at age twenty they all look alike to us. Where to live? Well, we only know one town, the place we grew up, so how should we know if other places are better? What should we do for a career? Search us! Thinking About A Job Change? Check This Out First! By : PAUL BOWLEY Whatever your reasons for making a job change, it's critically important that you go into the job marketplace with your eyes wide open. Here are 4 tips to get you started! Protect Your Financial Assets In A Career Transition! By : PAUL BOWLEY Did you know that it's not unusual for Americans to change jobs and make career transitions several times in the course of a working lifetime? Get ready with these hot tips! Making A Career Move? Things Have Changed A Lot! By : PAUL BOWLEY Here's what big changes in the job market mean to your career move in the 21st Century: unless you become pro-active and self-reliant in your career move you could be dead in the water. Your Career Path Should Be An Investment! Attitude Adjustment Necessary? By : PAUL BOWLEY Your career path investment is easily as important as getting ready for any retirement program. Here are 3 fun steps that can help you adjust your attitude Suddenly You're Out Of Work! Now What Do You Do? By : PAUL BOWLEY Studies show that we will be in a job search an average of 7 times over our lifetime. . . whether we like it or not. Here are 6 quick steps to get you up to speed fast! Do You Pass The "Career Buster" Test? By : PAUL BOWLEY Take this revealing test. If this sounds like you, it's time to make a change. The danger of the career buster syndrome is that we get complacent. Here are 5 steps to get you moving! Fired? 5 Procedures You Have A Right To Expect! By : PAUL BOWLEY Look, it's no fun. All the same, it's important to understand what can and should happen if and when you get fired. And how you can come out on top! Your Dream Job - What Does It Look Like (And More!) By : Martin Haworth We all want what we describe as a 'dream job' - it's a term that slips easily off the tongue and sounds very, very attractive. So how would you describe this job you have been seeking for so long ... Designing A New Career By : Mike Blissett Designing a new career can be a daunting business. However, with a bit of inspiration and a vision you can get there more easily than you ever thought possible. Read on for my own experience. Job Move In Your Future? Better Answer 13 Critical Questions First! By : PAUL BOWLEY Before you go digging for that old resume, you better ask yourself 13 very important questions. Take this easy quiz and see what your real-time job move status is. Think of a Job Transition as a Chance to Learn By : Penny McInnis In today's world, change occurs so rapidly that you will likely face the prospect of changing careers multiple times throughout your life. It's a fact that the majority of people in today's high-tech society simply cannot expect the same degree of security from a single employer as did employees of decades long past. Career Change - Are You Ready For Those First Small Steps? By : Martin Haworth Are you considering making a career change? Are you finally going after that dream job you always wanted? Good for you! Many people do not have the stomach to go after a career change so you should be proud of yourself for going after it. Here's some easy steps you can take, to help you on your way... What If You Could Change Careers? By : Timothy Spaulding The old standard of retiring after 30 years in the same job is gone. Most people want variety in their careers and with proper planning can get the most out of their working life. Oh, Oh! New Work Situation Is A Bust? 4 Important Rules! By : PAUL BOWLEY Increasingly you're coming to realize you may have made a mistake. Here are some steps to take so you don't make a bigger mistake and act too hastily. How To Achieve A Better Career As A Career Counsellor By : James Copper This is an article on how to achieve a better career as a career counsellor The Job Burnout Cure By : Don Alexander You see, I've known all along, since I was a young boy, that I was going to be a great success in this life, so how is it that I now find myself forty-one, in credit card debt like many of my friends, and working a job that I'd leave in a heartbeat if I had the money to do so? A Easy Guide To Understanding The Benefits Of Executive Recruitment By : Arthur Manford Chambers III There are times when you don't want to take on a career change on your own for many reasons. It might stem from the desire for top confidentiality or because of the fact that you work in an executive position. Any of these considerations might mean that you want to find an executive recruitment agency. Your Step-By-Step Guide To Being Prepared For A Career Transition By : Arthur Manford Chambers III When you are faced with a career transition, such as a layoff, or your company goes through rough times, you may find yourself surprised and upset. You may think there was no warning and that there is no order in your world. The truth is that the majority of changes in business are not that fast. They take time and there are many signals as to the health of the business and the potential for layoffs. There are even personal signals that you may be feeling that you simply overlook because you are used to being defined by the current job you have. You are uneasy about change and you convince yourself that it is not necessary to change. You're job pays the bills and you don't want to have to force yourself to chase a dream that may not be successful. What Can You Get Out Of Employment Change By : James Copper This article explains to you what there is to get out of having a career change Do Not Rush Into Changing Career By : James Copper An article explaining how you can change career to a career that you have always wanted Take Your Miserable Job And Shove It In The Right Direction By : ann baehr Sometimes we need a few ideas to help us along our path of career change. Unlike an extensive career assessment, this article will provide you will some straightforward, down-to-earth suggestions to consider that just might change your life! Is Your Dream Job Staring You Right In The Face? By : Estevan Mark Find out how you can turn your passion for photography or love for baking into an income-generator That Dream Job - Are You Ready To Act? By : Martin Haworth Who would not want to get their dream job? Everybody wants a career development and the only question remaining is how to get it. Here are some basic tips on just how. Is Fear Keeping You From Making A Career Change? By : Stephen Long We are all pretty good at playing mind tricks on ourselves aren't we? Many of you have led yourselves to believe that being afraid of changing careers means you shouldn't go ahead and pursue a job change. You probably assumed that if you're that concerned about making a career change happen, that maybe you shouldn't even try and not take any chances. Career Change While Pregnant By : Aine Callan A career change while pregnant is often given a lot of serious thought by women who are at that stage in their lives. They do not relish the prospect of going back to work after their baby has been born. Considering A Career Change? The Vital Factors You Must Consider By : James Utterson Changing jobs or career needs careful consideration. Here are a number a essential factors that need to be considered to help you make the right choice. Moving On: A Guide to Making the Most of Changes By : Cindy Swiantek Dealing with change can be challenging. This article discusses ways to deal with change to help you make a smooth transition. Discover The Essential Information You Need When Considering A Career Change By : James Utterson A career change is not just a simple matter of applying for another job. Career planning requires careful consideration of some vital factors which this article will reveal Time For A Career Change? Wait! Crucial Factors You Must Consider Before You Quit Your Job By : James Utterson Fed up with your job? Hate your boss? Wanna quit? Before you do there are few things you must consider first... 5 Vital Factors You Must Consider When Choosing A New Job By : James Utterson Choosing a new career or job can be exciting but before you make your final decision there are 5 crucial elements you must consider. This article explains what they are. How To Make Your Career Transition Positive By Quitting Your Job With Dignity By : James Utterson Quitting your job correctly and in a dignified manner is a clear sign of intelligent career planning and management. The Implications For Your Career Planning If Your Employer Decides To Relocate By : James Utterson For many companies an emerging option is to relocate to areas where the costs of operating a business are lower. You may be asked to relocate yourself. If so, what are the implications for your career and the questions you must ask your employer before you take the final decision to relocate. Second Career: In Retirement By : Linda Waters When people have been retired for a long time, and have done everything that they wanted to do, they can sometimes get bored and start to look for other things to do. Some people look to a second career to keep themselves busy. This article talks about several options you have when looking for a second career. Let Your Dreams Lead You to a New Career By : Cindy Swiantek Your dreams can lead you to a new career. This article shares ideas on recognizing your dreams and following them to your dream career. Excited About Finding A New Job? Follow The Web's Hottest Golden Rules! By : PAUL BOWLEY What if I told you that most folks in today's complex marketplace are doing it wrong? As a result they're taking months to accomplish what could be done successfully in a matter of days! Transition Planning Goals - Clarify Your Vision By : Cindy Swiantek Not everyone has a definite vision of what they want out of life. This article details how goal setting can help you create a unique vision for your life. Creating Positive Career Changes By : Marina Skegin-Sipes This article provides valuable information on creating and evaluating positive changes in ones career which will open the door to bigger opportunities. Recognizing When It Is Time For A Change By : Tony Jacowski Changing jobs can be one of the most stressful events to take place in anyone's life, and most of us tend to change our jobs at least 5-7 times during our lives. So, even if you have been through this before, you have to make sure that the time is right before you make the big decision. Tips For Transition At Senior Levels By : Tony Jacowski If you as a senior level executive have been unemployed for whatever reason, for more than nine months, then you know what stress really is! But take heart - there are some proven strategies and tactics that can be used to better your job prospects and opportunities. Surviving A Job Loss By : Tony Jacowski Sacked, fired, laid off, canned, let go - call it whatever you want, but keep in mind it could happen to anyone. Sometimes employees see it coming, and in some cases, they are caught completely off guard. Either way, the whole process of surviving a job loss will always be the same and it takes a lot of hard work to do so successfully. Switching To A New Career By : Tony Jacowski Switching a career is never easy. In fact it is the most difficult thing that a person can do in their life. Whether you are switching careers in the 20s or 30s or even 50s; the struggle is the same. How To Successfully Search For A New Career By : Tony Jacowski Do you feel your career path has hit a dead end? Are you having mid-life blues? Or do you just want a new adventurous change? If so, you are a prime candidate for a new career. Just like you, many people out there feel stuck in a rut and plan to revamp their careers. However, as they say - it is better to know your destination before you start the journey. Keeping Your Job Search Confidential By : Tony Jacowski Are you looking for a job on the sly? You can bet that you are not alone - around 47% percent of employees are regularly looking out for new opportunities. Just be sure that if you are doing it, you're also smart about it. Networking 2.0: Midlife Career Change For the 21st Century By : Cathy Goodwin Thirty years ago, we advised career changers to call strangers to set up "information interviews." Today we find contacts on the Internet and strangers are far too busy to take our calls. Here's how to network in the 21st century. Changing Careers In Your 30's By : Tony Jacowski If you are in your 30s and are considering a career change, then it is important for you to be prepared to expect anything in the future. Tips For Dealing With Job Loss By : Tony Jacowski Losing your job is difficult to deal with but it is the harsh reality in today's competitive world. People are unemployed for several reasons; either they have been laid off, dismissed, the organization has shut down, or the person has left by choice. While there may be several reasons, it results in the same situation: Job loss. Do You Want A Career Change? By : James Copper An article giving useful advice on how you could change your career. 3 Signs It's Time to Quit By : Ben Welch Have you felt trapped at work? Unappreciated? Underused? Can you not stand the smell of your boss' cheap Old Spice another day? Then join the thousands of U.S. workers that will tell their bosses adios this holiday season and move on to greener pastures. Finding a Job That Fits By : Tony Jacowski Finding the right job is always a difficult task, but identifying the right job can be even tougher. There are so many different career options available nowadays and it is difficult to know which one is going to best suit you and your skills. Apart from this, one must have job satisfaction; the job should provide sufficient income, fulfill your aspirations and utilize your skills. How To Survive A Layoff Or Downsizing By : Tony Jacowski A layoff or downsizing refers to the termination of an employee or a group of employees for business reasons. The reasons could be based the change in need for employees in the organization. Basically, the term "layoff" refers to an interruption in work whenever the company's work falls apart. Rejoining Your Old Employer By : Tony Jacowski With fluctuations taking place in global economics, technology, trade, and the desires of customers, professional relationships are becoming unpredictable with every passing day. In the past, loyalty was the cornerstone for the relationship between the employer and employee. The company promised job security and progression in return for good work, but today, such assumptions hardly apply.
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