Monthly Archives: September 2009
Top Ten Mistakes When Writing a Cover Letter
When unemployment is high, competition for the few positions available gets fierce. This means your application has to be perfect to give you a chance at an interview. Any mistakes on your cover letter could cost you the job. Here … Continue reading
Interview Questions Explained: Teamwork
In the current lingo for most corporate settings, the word “department” has been replaced with “team”, implying a shift from the disconnected, corporate machines of the past to functional groups working cohesively. The concept of team-playing and teamwork remains a … Continue reading
Job Hunt: Should I Include My Salary History?
How do you respond to an employer’s request for past salary information that is by its very nature . . . history? It is not only an uncomfortable question to answer but can also be an unfair question for the … Continue reading
Burning Your Bridges: Quitting Your Job the Foolish Way
You’ve handed in your resignation with a flourish and can’t wait to saunter out of the office for the last time. It’s all you can do to keep from letting out a holler, kicking over your despised desk, and throwing … Continue reading
Career Paths in Information Technology
Mundane tasks of fixing simple computer issues isn’t the only career path for information technology experts. Some information technology career paths allow you to work with data, security, and some of the most advanced technology available. Other job paths in … Continue reading
