Guest Advice from Walethia Acquil of Grace and Charm Your image is very important. More people will take you seriously and listen to your ideas if you look professional. How you dress, professionally and casually, communicates how you feel about yourself and your audience. The more professional your image, the easier it will be to [...]
It’s no longer just your resume and references you have to worry about during your job search. You may have a dozen letters that give you a glowing recommendation, but one less than favorable item from a social networking account or Google search could create a roadblock in your job search. With the massive influence of [...]
Respect is an important part of the way we live. However in today’s society, respect is often seen as an afterthought. And unfortunately this same attitude carries over into the world of work. With millions of college educated professionals treating the cast of “The Bad Girls’ Club” and “Jersey Shore” as their role models, respect is often taken for granted, ignored, or seen as an entitlement rather than something established by integrity, character, and performance.
This week’s browseworthy links: I literally stumbled upon Colin Wright’s site and free e-book last year. Be Remarkable is full of advice, inspiring thoughts and thought provoking quotes that spark reflection. Favorite tips: #17 – Give Rewards, #66 - Do You Love It?, and #98 – Expand Horizons. Quote to Note: Don’t fear failure so [...]
Guest Post by Joshua Waldman (http://CareerEnlightenment.net) Everyone is on LinkedIn these days. Let’s face it. Almost every CEO from every fortune 500. Last count was over 60 million users. In contrast, job boards only have about 3.5% of available jobs. This is common knowledge in the career industry, but why do so many people spend [...]
