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Inexpensive Self Improvement Join Toastmasters
On of the best ways to develop skills that will help you promote yourself in an interview, to a prospective client or in a networking situation is to become a member of your local Toastmasters Club. Toastmasters International is a world wide organization that helps people become better communicators and leaders. It is [...]
Resume Broadcast - Is It Worth It?
I had a reader ask me:
“What do you think of those sites where your resume is sent to hundreds of staffing agencies/recruiters?”
I believe that sending a resume broadcast is a waste of time and money. You want to send a resume targeted to a specific employer and job. You want to use the [...]
Colored Career Change
Would you base a career change decision on a set of color preferences? A friend of mine shared the Dewey Color System test with me and I was so impressed I just had to share it with you. This test suggests the careers that you are best suited for based on a [...]
Key Words - Your Ticket to Your Next Interview
What is so important about the words you use in a resume or cover letter? They are your ticket in the door to obtain an interview. I suggest that you use powerful action words to describe how you successfully met a need of the organization resulting in positive measurable results that improved the outcome of [...]
