How to Find a Trucking Job (Sun Jan 29th, 2006 04:32:23 PM, by Laura Adams) The demand for truckers is very high, and it is relatively easy
for most qualified truckers to find steady work. Nonetheless,
some researchers estimate that as many of 15% of drivers, even
those with extensive experience, get disqualified when applying...
The Most Important Commitment You Can Make (Sun Jan 29th, 2006 04:32:23 PM, by Nan S. Russell) Commitments. Commitments. Commitments. They fill our days, our
heads and our lives. Most of us are in the commitment business.
Of course, that's not what we call it. At work, we're making
commitments to customers, suppliers, bosses, coworkers and
staf...
Your Five Acres (Sun Jan 29th, 2006 04:32:23 PM, by Nan S. Russell) It was the third time in as many weeks he'd asked to see me.
Once again sitting across the desk, Jeff was expressing distress
at something. This time he was upset that Lydia was making more
money than he was. Last week he was unhappy with the hours Joe...
How to Handle Difficult Interview Questions (Sun Jan 29th, 2006 04:32:23 PM, by Laura Adams) You are in the middle of an important interview and are
confident that you are doing an excellent job of presenting your
skills and qualifications for the position. The interviewer asks
the next question - and it's a difficult one. You didn't see
this...
Plan for your retirement career (Sun Jan 29th, 2006 04:32:23 PM, by Scott Brown) No matter what the circumstances, it always seems that people
accept the next available job offer. Whether they are just tired
of the current job or jump at the first higher offer, it never
fails to amaze me. As a result, at the age of 55 or so, people...
Interview Questions For You To Ask Employers (Sun Jan 29th, 2006 04:32:23 PM, by Laura Adams) Interviewing is a two-way street. Obviously, the organization is
using the interview process to evaluate you and your credentials
to determine if you are a solid fit for the company's needs. But
the interview is equally important for the opportunity it...
Quick Resume Writing Tips (Sun Jan 29th, 2006 04:32:23 PM, by Laura Adams) Putting together a resume is not an easy feat, and many job
seekers are so relieved to be done with this arduous task that
they can't wait to be done with it. Recall though, that your
resume is a marketing tool and is the first impression an
employer ...
How To Write A Resume That Will Impress That Employer (Sun Jan 29th, 2006 04:32:23 PM, by Laura Adams) Your resume is the first impression that an employer has of you.
At the most basic level, a resume is simply a description of the
skills, experience, education, and professional achievements
that make you qualified for a position. A good resume will
a...
How To Impress At An Interview, And Land That Job (Sun Jan 29th, 2006 04:32:23 PM, by Laura Adams) Candidates' experience and credentials, as detailed in the
resume, are most often the frequently used criteria for
determining which job applicants are deserving of a personal
interview. Ultimately, though, the hiring decision is going to
be heavily b...
How to Write a Resume for Your First Job (Sun Jan 29th, 2006 04:32:23 PM, by Laura Adams) Writing a resume for your first job requires patience, attention
to detail, and a little creativity. All job seekers need a
strong resume if they want to compete for the best jobs. But
while seasoned professionals can rely on their experience to
gener...