Monthly Archives: April 2010
How to Choose a College Major
What’s a college all about? Well, it is all about knowing how to choose a major, plan a career and get education to fulfill your future commitments. Of course, there are students who are actually aware of the college major … Continue reading
Filed under college education, Uncategorized
Are you ready to visit a career or job fair?
Most of us take career fairs very casually and do not understand how effective a job hunting tool these fairs can be. It truly requires preparation to reap maximum benefits from education fairs. Advance preparation is always required. Whether or … Continue reading
Filed under Job Fair, job search
Have You Found Your Career Passion?
People are passionate about different things in life. You may be a college student, a mid career changer or a jobseeker. No matter what you are, it is good to have found your career passion. When you are passionate about … Continue reading
Filed under career counseling, career planning, job search
Networking Your Way to Job Search Success
Are you one of those people that simply shy away from using their professional network, because they think it’s all about asking people for a job opening? First and foremost networking is not all about calling your contacts and asking … Continue reading
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Using Your Resume to Negotiate a Higher Salary
A resume is your first impression to the prospective employer. And there is no denying the fact that it is almost impossible to change the first impressions. Therefore, your resume should be made in such a way that it markets … Continue reading
3 Important Tips for Improving Your Online Career Portfolio
The online career portfolio of an individual happens to be the public face to employers. It is through your portfolio that employers and clients will perceive your work. Creating and improving your online portfolio requires much attention. To represent you … Continue reading
Filed under career planning, job search
What Do Career Aptitude Tests Measure?
Career aptitude tests are meant to measure your mental development and intellectual abilities. They make you aware of how well you can perform under a given situation. Today, you have multiple resources to analyze your aptitude. You can find a … Continue reading
Filed under career counseling, career planning, career success, Uncategorized
10 Steps to Successful Career Change
Career change decision takes a lot of courage, careful thought and consideration. When you decide to change careers, you must ensure whether it is a right decision or not. For making successful career changes, jobseekers need to be equipped with … Continue reading
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‘Cold Calling’ or ‘Uninvited Job Hunting’: The Time Tested Method for Job Hunting
As a jobseeker, you should be aware about ‘cold calling’ or ‘uninvited job hunting’. This traditional method of job hunting is time tested and proven. Particularly, when you see that around 4/5th of the job market is closed and there … Continue reading
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Actuary Career Profile
Actuaries are specially trained to minimize the financial risks that companies and clients may face. Using their expert knowledge of business, finance and statistics, they assess the specific situation and then determine the degree of risk for individuals or organizations. … Continue reading
Filed under Accounting
