Buy Jack Canfield products at www.yoursuccessstore.com When Jack Canfield talks about perseverance, he speaks from experience. His best-selling Chicken Soup for the Soul series was rejected by over 144 publishers before going on to sell over 100 million copies. He’s been a teacher, facilitator, and psychotherapist. His seminars and trainings have touched millions of individuals [...]
The Right Keywords Can Get Your Resume Noticed Among the Harshest Competition
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It’s often been said that saying the right words at the right time is the key to success in the business world. If you have a line in your presentation that really captures attention…or if you say something particularly clever in a job interview…you may be able to achieve a career high you never dreamed [...]
Layoffs on track for fewest since 2000
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CHICAGO, Nov. 22 (UPI) — Announced company layoffs in 2010 in the United States are on track to fall to the lowest level since 2000, a private outplacement firm said Monday. Read more on UPI
150,000 face cutoff of jobless aid
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An estimated 150,000 laid-off workers will begin getting notices from the California Employment Development Department this week advising them they face the potential immediate cutoff of their jobless benefits. Loree Levy, an EDD spokeswoman, said… Read more on Orange County Register
Ways To Approach Headhunters
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There are many ways to approach headhunters, but unfortunately sending resumes that have been unsolicited can result in no response as the majority are now working based on referrals only. The best start is to find out who is who in the area of headhunting by looking at headhunting directories. Then follow these important steps: [...]
What would be a good résumé objective for Blockbuster Video?
11/30/2010 by 1 Comment
I’ll be applying there for the Customer Service Representative position. I can’t think of a good résumé objective, though. Any ideas? Thanks! Best answer: Answer by fvazquez468 Resume objectives are cliché, i dont think you should include one at all. If you HAD to put one: To secure a position with BlockBuster Video, where my [...]
Colleges to Give Credit for Work Experience
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(The Network Journal) — Laid off at the start of the recession as the marketing director for a regional homebuilder, Leah Schedin quickly realized she lacked something essential for a new job: a university degree. Schedin had completed courses here and there at a community college, but never enough for a bachelor’s degree. Without one, [...]
Unemployment benefits set to expire will affect U.S. economy
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Chuck Kennedy/MCTCapitol building in Washington, D.C. WASHINGTON — If Congress lets unemployment benefits expire this week for the long-term unemployed, they won’t be the only ones to feel the pain. The overall economy would suffer, too. Unemployment benefits help drive… Read more on The Star-Ledger
Is it acceptable to use defunct employers in your job history when filling out a job application or résumé?
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Question by The Kid: Is it acceptable to use defunct employers in your job history when filling out a job application or résumé? Let’s say you held your current job for the last 10 years, and over this time most or all companies from your past jobs in your employment history no longer exists for [...]
Driver studio hit by layoffs – Report
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Nearly 12 may be let go as Ubisoft Reflections reorganizes post-Driver: San Francisco delay. Read more on GameSpot