Like a Rock: Geosciences Offer Recession-Proof Jobs

July 2, 2011 by  
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NEW YORK (MainStreet) — The world’s huge appetite for energy and global industry’s checkered record on cleaning up after itself is actually cause for good news – if you want a career. The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts a huge growth in geosciences jobs, so how can you make that ... Continue Reading

how can you best be employed as a freelance?

June 1, 2011 by  
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Start reading books about that. If you’re going to be in business, start reading business books. If you’re going to be in psychology, start reading psychology books. If you’re going to be in the ministry, start reading books on theology. Start reading books. Books are virtually free ... Continue Reading

Become a Fitness Trainer: Freelancer or Employee?

January 6, 2010 by  
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You may have made up your mind to make a career in the lucrative fitness sector. It is definitely a great decision considering the growing awareness about health and fitness among people all over the world which has resulted in a huge demand for trained fitness professionals. But having said ... Continue Reading

Preoccupations | Stephen Moyse: Hitting the Brakes on a Dream Career

December 27, 2009 by  
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I GRADUATED from York University in Toronto in 1975 with an English degree and worked as a junior copy clerk at the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation there. The next year I bought a motorcycle and wanderlust hit. In 1977, I traveled to Victoria, the capital of British Columbia, and ended ... Continue Reading

The professionals: The NHS has set up its own recruitment agency

November 24, 2009 by  
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For decades the word interim was considered a dirty word in the NHS – all too often shorthand for overqualified, costly and a quick fix. But in the past year, the use of freelance senior executives has grown. Now, in recognition of the huge value of short-term contracts, NHS providers ... Continue Reading

How to Develop Skills Needed for Copy Writing Jobs

October 9, 2009 by  
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A particular class of commercial writing which needs different kinds of skill, than other types of writing is known as Copy writing. You may crave to write an intresting American novel, you can do it in your free time. Copy writing presently is highly in demand and is one of ... Continue Reading

How to Be a Frugal Freelance Writer

October 8, 2009 by  
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As a freelance writer, I consider myself to be very lucky. I’m working when a lot of my friends and relatives are unemployed because of the recession. However, the fact that I’m employed when many others aren’t is not an excuse in my mind to just spend money like it’s ... Continue Reading

Searching for the Right Greeting Card Publishers

September 26, 2009 by  
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When you have the knack of writing and are looking to pay a few bills, being a freelance writer for the greeting card publishes can be a great way to use your talent and even get paid for it. Many wouldn’t want to make a career out of writing greeting ... Continue Reading

Great Jobs You Can Do From Home

September 20, 2009 by  
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Great Jobs You Can Do From Home Working from home has a lot of appeal, as it allows for people to earn an income while staying in the comfort of their own home. It also makes it possible for mums to be with their children while earning some extra money. There ... Continue Reading

Nine Tips to Find Freelance Work

July 31, 2009 by  
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In today’s global economy, taking the freelance route to nurture your career has many benefits. Job stability and the freedom to pursue a work that you’ve passion in on a freelance basis are some of the green spots on the freelance work landscape. Success  comes to you in your ... Continue Reading