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Stressed Out? It Might Be Your Job
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Kent Johnson
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17 Jun 2008 04:01:31
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Stressed Out? It Might Be Your Job
“I’m stressed out.”
If you find yourself thinking--or saying--this to yourself
on a regular basis, you might have a real problem on your
hands. Job and career related stress has been on the rise
in recent years, as occupations become more complex, and
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Basic Plumber Tools For Any Job
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Wade Robins
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11 Jun 2008 08:37:54
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Having the right tools for the job is important in any line of work. Some tools are specifically suited for plumbing work. While some tools are important for professionals to have, there are many lower-grade tools that will serve the amateur DIY quite nicely. If you find yourself a DIY project starter, you need to have the tools and mate ...
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Online Bartending School compared to standard bartending school
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Harrison Street
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04 Jun 2008 11:18:41
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Online Bartending School compared to standard bartending school
I have attended regular bartending school "in an actual cocktail lounge" and I must say that I learned more from the online bartending school I attended a year later, than I ever did in "the actual cocktail lounge".
Online Bartending School allows you to have ...
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Effective Communitcation Skills For The Job Interview
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Michelle Roebuck
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30 May 2008 01:00:20
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Your communication skills are one of the areas that an employer
is looking at on the job interview. Many people will go into a
job interview and say to the employer, “I have excellent
communication skills.” But, if your interview suggests
otherwise, then you’re just blowing hot air.
The interview gives you ...
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Leading With A Chip On Your Shoulder
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Brent Filson
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07 Apr 2008 03:14:53
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PERMISSION TO REPUBLISH: This article may be republished in
newsletters and on web sites provided attribution is provided to
the author, and it appears with the included copyright, resource
box and live web site link. Email notice of intent to publish is
appreciated but not required: mail to: brent@actionle ...
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Less Stress by Loving What You Do!
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Catherine Pulsifer
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27 Feb 2008 10:50:38
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One of the main areas that cause people stress is their jobs. If
you love what you are doing this will result in less stress.
Those who continue to work at a job they hate for the money
alone are more likely to be stressed, and very unhappy. They
live for their vacations and weekends. Then Sunday night comes
and they start fe ...
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Looking Ahead Looking Behind
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Todd Royer
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12 Feb 2008 03:46:55
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This article may be reprinted in newsletters and on websites,
with resource box included.
If using this article, please send a brief message to: toddroyer
@toddroyerwriting.com
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De-Bunking The "Follow Your Bliss" Myth
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Patricia Soldati
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08 Jan 2008 07:47:27
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I don’t know about you… but I’m pretty tired of hearing about
how you can “follow your dream” in three or four easy steps.
I’ve seen plenty of people leap before they sufficiently looked
--and end up dissatisfied or broke, or both. I’ve also had
clients come to me after reading a hot, new book or attendi ...
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Tips For Those Who Want To Teach English Overseas
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Craig Desorcy
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08 Jan 2008 07:47:27
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The opportunity to teach English overseas can be a wonderful
experience. Overseas work gives you the chance to see other
countries and experience other cultures. Before you make a
commitment to teach or work overseas, make sure you are fully
informed about the country you’ll be working in, requirements
for foreigners working in the country, and t ...
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Smashing the Gray Ceiling
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Virginia Bola, PsyD
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08 Jan 2008 07:47:27
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For decades, women have chaffed at the invisible glass ceiling
which prevents their moving into the high executive brackets
that their competence, knowledge and skills have earned. The
same amorphous barrier confronts older workers both in terms of
advancement within a company and, most especially, when a job
change is required. There is an adag ...
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One Cover Letter Secret You Can't Afford To Miss
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Jimmy Sweeney
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08 Jan 2008 07:47:27
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Suppose you were the hiring manager, your desk piled high with
cover letters and resumes to sort through. Which of the
following cover letter greetings would grab your attention?
Example #1:
Dear Sirs: Dear Sir/Madam: Dear Gentlemen: To whom it may
concern:
Example #2:
Dear Manager: Dear HR Director: Dear Human Resources:
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3 ways to stand out in the interview
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C.M. Russell
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08 Jan 2008 07:47:27
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Those job hunters who get the job offer are the ones who stand
out in the interview process. So how do they do it? Well, here's
3 reasons why...
1. Practice & Prepare. Going into an interview without doing
your homework is a recipe for disaster. You must have a "story
to tell" when it comes to that awkward first question..."So tell
me a ...
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What every Work from home "want to be" Should Know Before Diving
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Tara Brewer
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08 Jan 2008 07:47:27
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Thousands of employees are coveting the chance to clock in from
their home office. A fortunate few have earned this position
through their workplace, while their co-workers are murmuring
under their breath. Others are tired of waiting for their
employer to offer this opportunity, so they are jumping ship and
abandoning the job that once held ...
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Criminal Background Checks Help Employers Distinguish Criminal Pasts
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Backgroundcheckreporter
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08 Jan 2008 07:47:27
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Background checks may help to provide information about who is worth hiring as an employee to prevent any discrepancies in the future. A criminal hired without a background check may create a dilemma in the surroundings he or she is placed in.
While working as a salesman in California at a dealership, murder convict Cleon Jones was arrested ...
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Tempering Desires: The Cover Letter Sample
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Mario R. Churchill
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08 Jan 2008 07:47:27
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It is a big competition out there. People seeking jobs are involved in a stiff competition to catch the attention of hiring officers and prospective employers. Each one wants to get that perfect opportunity of being welcomed to the job of their dreams.
As a consequence, it has become a common obsession among these ...
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5 Important Facts Adults Need to Know Before Getting Braces
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Emily Clark
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08 Jan 2008 04:12:50
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Adult orthodontia is big business. More 40-something year old
parents have finally gotten all their children out of braces and
now it’s their turn. Some middle-agers are just now becoming
metal mouths because they are at a point in their life when they
can finally afford it. Still others opt for the wires because
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Finding The Right Career
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John Pawlett
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12 Dec 2007 11:48:47
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One of the greatest challenges you may encounter in this world is finding the right career. This is can be a task to be reckoned with. Sure, it doesn't really sound like much. Nor does it sound that frustrating when you're a kid. However, things can seriously change once you hit adulthood and the "real wor ...
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HOW HR WORKS TO GET THE JOB DONE
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Ann Baehr
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19 Nov 2007 02:53:39
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Human Resources is just what it says: resources for humans – within the workplace! Its main objective is to meet the organizational needs of the company it represents and the needs of the people hired by that company. In short, it is the hub of the organization serving as a liaison between all concerned. Depending on the size o ...
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Online Culinary School
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Dilip Shaw
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19 Nov 2007 02:53:39
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The online era has finally arrived. People don't have the time
to even go shopping - they buy things online - from pen to the
clothes they wear. You know what, I have a few friends who
bought their home online. Surprising!!!
Education isn't spared either. This is the reason why
universities started teaching online. Culinary education is no
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Does Your Resume Have What It Takes To Survive The First Cut
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Ruth Anderson
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19 Nov 2007 02:53:39
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DOES YOUR RESUME HAVE WHAT IT TAKES TO SURVIVE THE FIRST CUT?
By Ruth Anderson VANTAGE POINT Coaching & Consulting
To be a success, your resume must have sufficient "scan appeal"
to pass a first cut – that initial stage when a busy employer,
faced with a stack of resumes, scans each one for about 30 to 60 ...
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Mastering The Lunch Interview
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Nathan Newberger
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19 Nov 2007 02:53:32
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Interviews can be nerve-racking, brain-draining,
headache-inducing experiences. These days, recruiters have found
a way to make the interview even more difficult by combining the
experience with a meal. This means that in addition to listening
to the interviewer, formulating intelligent responses, and
trying your hardest to be confident, you ...
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Making Sure You Have Good Employment References
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Scott Brown
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19 Nov 2007 02:53:32
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Most people don't give much thought about references until after
a potential employer asks for them. After all, searching for a
job is very time consuming and doesn't give you much of a chance
to think about anything except getting interviews. But reference
checks are a very important part of the job search process: both
for job seekers and for e ...
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Great Salary Negotiation Tips
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Nathan Newberger
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19 Nov 2007 02:53:32
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11 Commandments For Smart Negotiating
The article below will provide some real world tips and advice
on how you can increase your salary. This article can also be
read online at
http://www.worktree.com/newsletter/salary-negotiation-tips.html
1 - BE PREPARED. The more information you have about your market
value and t ...
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A 21-step Path to Discover and Do What You Love with Your Life's
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Craig Nathanson
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19 Nov 2007 02:53:32
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In mid-life, many of us are unfulfilled in our lives and
careers. We have a deep longing for change. We often feel that
we’ve waited too long to pursue our dreams, and believe that we
have no choice but to settle for our current lot in life.
Choosing how to fill such a deep void is no small task. There is
no shor ...
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5 Secrets of Reading Food Labels Revealed
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Emily Clark
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19 Nov 2007 02:53:32
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Whether you're concerned about cancer, cardiovascular disease,
diabetes, or simply losing weight, you want to eat a healthy
diet and focus on foods that are high in vitamins, minerals, and
phytonutrients, and balanced in fats, carbs, proteins.
There is only one way to incorporate healthy foods into our diet
and that is to make the ...
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Fot Those Who Want To Become Daytraders....
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Frank Hague
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19 Nov 2007 02:53:32
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So you'd like to earn your living DayTrading?
You have all heard the stories of losing DayTraders running down
the streets shooting people?
During the heady .com days prior to 2001, (when Bush became
president,) there were stocks, 3 or 4 times a week that went up
from 30 to 200% a day.
It was possible, if you ...
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What's Stopping You From Getting Your Next, Good Job?
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Marilyn J. Tellez, M.A.
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19 Nov 2007 02:53:32
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Do You Have "Excuse-itis" When Looking for a Job?
How many times have you done or heard someon else say: "I don't
have the time, I don't have the money, I don't have my family
behind me, and on and on"?
This excuse-itis is worse than pro- crastination.
Procrastination implies that you will eventually get something
done. E ...
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Job Placement
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Sutjni H
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19 Nov 2007 02:53:32
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Job placement is done by recruiters, employer or placement agencies. The specific jobs are placed by the exclusive recruiter i.e. technical, non-technical, IT recruiters or area specific agents. Recruiters are agencies or firms that work for different employing companies. The recruiters are like partners for job placements. Th ...
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Encouragement--Heart At Work
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Althea DeBrule
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19 Nov 2007 02:53:32
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Encouragement can have a very powerful effect on bosses and
co-workers. The literal meaning of the word, encourage, is to
put heart into. When this definition is applied to work
situations, it suggests:
Stirring, inspiring and motivating bosses and
co-workers with hope, courage and confidence.
Giving team members a v ...
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Don't Rush It or You'll Lose the Job
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Nell Taliercio
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19 Nov 2007 02:53:32
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You've searched for months for the telecommuting job of your
dreams. You've spent countless hours online hunting down a job.
You've had the perfect resume crafted and brushed up on your
interview skills. And all of the hard work and preparation has
now paid off in the form of the perfect job!
You scanned the job ad and found the contact inform ...
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