Top 10 Do’s to Turning Your Passion Into a Dream Career
Last year, I quit my full-time job to stay at home with my daughter, rather than put her in daycare. I knew, within the first couple of months, that I didn’t want to just sit around watching soap...
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You arrive late because you forgot to pick up your suit from the cleaners. You didn’t have a chance to check you appearance in the bathroom before the interview began, so the entire time you...
View ArticleGet What You Can, While You Can!
Yesterday, I attended the funeral of Ms. Amanda Lloyd — my husband’s grandmother. As funerals would go, it began and ended with a mostly somber and reflective undertone. Even though she reached 90...
View ArticleRejuvenate Your Job Search
New Year’s Resolutions For Job Seekers I’m not generally someone who believes strongly in creating New Year’s Resolutions. They’re mostly rooted in lofty thinking and, for much of the population, are...
View ArticleTrends: 21st Century-Syle Job Search
Get creative with social networking to land your dream job — or at least a gig that pays the bills. Social networking sites and new digital tools are making it easier and easier for the average person...
View ArticleSocial Media to the Rescue: I Used Linked In to Land a New Gig
By Kristus Ratliff , event and conference manager & blogger at “Hotel Food Chatterbox” Nearly a month ago, someone saw my LinkedIn page and contacted me to request a phone interview for the...
View ArticleExpert Tips on Career Change & Social Media
I recently had an opportunity to interview Kimberly Bishop about changing careers. Kimberly is a recruiter and job search expert on high-growth career fields, and speaks extensively on the importance...
View Article10 Common Job Interview Blunders
Did you know that five out of six Americans will be looking for a new job position this year? That’s according to a recent survey conducted by job-placement firm Manpower. If you’re planning to look...
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