Articles related to: careers
1: Where the Winners in Business Come From
You and I both probably had painful childhood experiences that involved winning and losing. I was always picked last when choosing teams for pick-up basketball games. Perhaps you had YOUR heart set on..
2: The Ten steps to Happiness after 40
Step One: Engage in self-reflection
I know — easier said than done. Most of us go through our lives never really getting to know ourselves. After all, life ..
3: Starting a Career in Nursing: What to Know
If you are interested in a career in nursing, you could not have picked a better time. Nurses are in great demand today, and with people living longer, this demand is only projected to increase in the..
4: Being a Caregiver
Following is part two of an interview with Phyllis Slater, owner of Slater Solutions LLC. Ms. Slater has devoted years to providing coaching and concierge services to the working caregiver and aging ..
5: Questions and Answers about Career Transitions
Q: Who is James O. Armstrong?
I am an author of a book about career transitions for baby boomers which came out last spring. The name of the book is "Now What? Discovering Your New Life and Ca..
6: Turning a Layoff into Success
Baby boomers are probably disadvantaged by being older. While our society, in both the U.S. and Canada, is largely beyond the point of discrimination by race, gender, nationality or religious pr..
7: In Your Next Chapter, Caring for an Aging Parent
As you begin to transition into the next chapter of your life, other considerations will begin to emerge on your horizon. Among those factors entering into your new equation may be the consideration ..
8: So, what motivates federal employees and others to move during retirement?
So, what motivates federal employees and others to move during retirement? While there may be other factors, this list covers a number of the considerations many of our fellow baby boomers and other..
9: Trends and Countertrends Examined
From the Heartland of America, economics takes on the familiar face of someone you know, who may have recently lost his/her job. Should we blame the politicians in Washington, DC of this party or that..
10: Nurse, Turned Flight Instruction School Owner/Pilot Extraordinaire
On a recent Sunday afternoon, this writer caught up with a successful woman business owner, whose flight instruction and general aviation business is physically located at John Wayne Airport in Orange..
11: Responding To Career Setbacks & Job Loss
While career setbacks are often unavoidable, they are not insurmountable or irreparable: with a good mix of planning, networking and optimism, you can find yourself a new position or find a way to cir..
12: University of Texas Professor, Turned Arbitrator-Mediator
On a recent Southwest Airlines flight from Dallas to Oklahoma City, I happened to meet someone who is called into the situation only if there is a dispute between a labor union and management that can..
13: How to Make Your Resume Stand Out
Whether or not you're planning to look for a new job, it's best to keep your resume updated. Get into the habit of updating your accomplishments and skills so that your resume is always ready.Here are..
14: Sheri Tingey, Alaska Entrepreneur Extraordinaire
Today, Sheri Tingey, who is age 60, runs a family business called Alpacka Raft, which has created and built a series of ultra light, packable rafts for use in long distance backpacking and wilderness ..
15: How to Handle The Boss From Hell
If you’ve had a job you likely have a story of a boss from hell. Thanks to the Web, the victims of these bozo bosses no longer have to suffer in silence; they share loudly and long about their nemes..
16: Creating Your Own Online Tutoring Service
In today's unstable economy many people have cut down their travel and overall expenses through the use of online instant messaging, email, social networking sites, forums, video conferencing, etc. Wh..
17: Legitimate Work from Home Jobs: Where Are You?
No one wants to be scammed but it unfortunately happens. It makes people interested in working from home want to yell, "Legitimate work from home jobs, where are you?" Luckily, you can find legitimate..
18: Points to Consider Regarding Breaking Into the Movies
Were the average man suddenly called upon to assemble all the women in his town who looked like Mary Pickford, he might find himself at a loss as to how to commence. In fact, he might even doubt that ..
19: Is Your Elevator Pitch Working?
WRITE A GREAT ELEVATOR PITCHHow do you know if your Elevator Pitch is working? Do people ask you questions? Are the questions about your work, your success or processes? Do they want to learn more? D..
20: Hot Tips For Resume Tips That Work For Sales Executives
MAKE YOUR RESUME SELL YOUIt’s Not Bragging – It’s DataEmployers need information to determine you are the right person for the job. The interview and the resume are the conduit for that informa..
21: Five Critical Points To Consider When Choosing Online Degree Programs
The Internet and other technological advances have made distance learning a viable option for many people otherwise unable to further their education. Choosing which online degree program to participa..
22: I Need Help Deciding What Career To Choose Since I've Never Worked A Day In My Life
Well, that is a problem, isn't it?Thankfully, however, it's not a showstopper. Here are 3 simple steps to crunch through when you are saying "I need help deciding what career to choose."1. Get to know..
23: I Need Help Deciding What Career To Choose Because I Don't Want To Live With My Parents Forever!
Are you a high school senior who is staring graduation in the face and you still don't have a clue as to what you want to do with the rest of your life?Take a deep breath. This is not as hard as it se..
24: 3 Signs It's Time to Quit
Have you felt trapped at work? Unappreciated? Underused? Can you not stand the smell of your boss' cheap Old Spice another day? Then join the thousands of U.S. workers that will tell their bosses adio..
25: Do You Know If a Work at Home Data Entry Job is Really For You?
Data entry workers either enter information into computer programs or web forms. The data to be entered may come in several different forms such as re-entering information from spreadsheets into other..
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