Job Satisfaction at the Job You Never Wanted
Discovering that you enjoy a job you took to get by financially is a good feeling. Just because you wouldn’t have accepted this job given other choices doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy your job now.
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Archive for January, 2009
Back to Work After Retirement?
Many individuals are choosing to re-enter the workforce after retiring from their primary careers. Whether out of economic necessity, a desire to remain active, or to pursue alternate career paths, it’s a fact that many individuals are staying in the workforce well past the traditional retirement age.
Dangers of Social Networking Sites on Your Job Search
Social networks are websites like Myspace, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter which have become incredibly popular among teens and adults from every walk of life. These sites offer a convenient way of catching up with friends, staying in touch with family, and sharing the news in your life with others. From an employer’s standpoint, first impressions are being formed long before the interview process begins.
Staying Positive After Redundancy
No matter how seriously you prepare or carefully you plan, experiencing redundancy is never easy. There’s no two ways about it. It just feels wrong. So much of who we are is tied up with our career identities. A pink slip saying you are no longer needed can feel like a personal rejection rather than an occupational one. But with companies experiencing global downsizing shifts and major financial restructuring, redundancy is becoming more and more common. What do you do when it happens to you? Staying positive after redundancy is possible. There are some simple things you can do to maintain a positive outlook after your redundancy experience.
Preparing The ‘Perfect’ Application Form
A job application may look like an innocent bit of paper, but don’t be fooled! It can be a ticket to a promising career…or food for an employer’s waste bin. Much depends on your attitude and creativity in filling out the perfect job application.