Monthly Archives: January 2009

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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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 … Continue reading

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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, … Continue reading

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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 … Continue reading

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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 … Continue reading

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