Most difficult question in a job interview

September 15, 2009 by admin  
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Every job interview is difficult, and every question asked, presents a challenge. However, there are certain questions that are considered to be more dangerous than others. One of them in particular is the most dangerous of all: ” What did you dislike in your previous job”? can also be asked ... Continue Reading

How to Have Confidence in Your Choices at Work

September 13, 2009 by admin  
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How would you generally characterize yourself as an employee? Do you believe you are a worker who only does what he or she is instructed to do? Would you say you are somebody who only makes safe decisions? To get ahead in the work place, you have to combine being ... Continue Reading

How to Get a Real Estate License

September 13, 2009 by admin  
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Real Estate Schools and Educational Programs Real estate agent and broker students can participate in traditional classroom courses, or online classes to become eligible to sit for a licensure examination. Students must pass a background examination, as well as both state and national portions of the test before lawfully beginning  the practice ... Continue Reading

How to Become an IRS Agent

September 11, 2009 by admin  
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Do you love to work with numbers and possibly file your own taxes? If you have an interest in a career as an IRS agent, you may need to be interested in accounting and law. There are a few ways to open the doors into the career development ... Continue Reading

How to Become a Puppeteer

September 11, 2009 by admin  
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Do you have your own ideas of a puppet or a puppet show? Is your idea for a movie or show unique, perhaps this maybe the career path for you? Children and adults alike enjoy puppet shows. A puppeteer works with storylines, sometimes performing as a main character from ... Continue Reading

A working life: The auctioneer

September 11, 2009 by admin  
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Two minutes into my tour of Willingham auction house in rural Cambridgeshire, and already I have made a mistake. Among the polished jumble in this tastefully converted old barn is a battered kitchen dresser, an LCD television, a spindly little table known apparently as a “torchère”, an exercise treadmill on ... Continue Reading

Redundancy special: How to change career

September 11, 2009 by admin  
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With unemployment rising to 2.4 million in Britain, the priority of most people who have been made redundant may well be to take any job they can. However, redundancy can also give you the chance to start over career-wise and find the job you always really wanted in the first place. Taking ... Continue Reading

Looking for a (Long) Leg Up

September 10, 2009 by admin  
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TEN years ago, when Amy Astley, then the beauty director of Vogue, began working on a prototype of a spinoff magazine for teenagers, the question she was most commonly asked by potential readers was this: “How can I become a fashion model?” Lori Hawkins/Roadside Attractions ACTION! Anna Wintour, left, in “The September ... Continue Reading

Make Your Transition to a New Job Smooth

September 10, 2009 by admin  
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Congratulations on your new accomplishment! Give yourself a pat on the back for finding a new position in these highly difficult times. You might have pulled off a remarkable feat; however, you cannot merely be content and rest on your laurels. Absolutely not! To back up what you have  recently accomplished ... Continue Reading

Just Laid Off? 5 Tips for the Newly Unemployed

September 10, 2009 by admin  
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These Tips Will Help You Get Organized and Protect Your Family as You Decide What to Do Next Being laid off is a shock. One day you have a routine, a plan and a schedule. The next day you are unemployed, undirected and often stuck on how to move forward. You ... Continue Reading