http://www.valuablecontent.com en-us http://www.valuablecontent.com N/A frun04@gmail.com Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:14:57 PST 20 http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/40363/1/Careers-In-Music-Industry%85-These-4-Words-Sum-Up-Some-Of-The-Most-Glamorous-Futures-Ever Careers In Music Industry! Our idols, our dreams, our interests, our themes… our lives! Dave Weston Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/39077/1/SMEs-in-China%3A-Winter-or-spring%3F For many SMEs in China, 2008 has proven a disastrous year. Thousands upon thousands closed for soaring costs of production, mainly in materials and labor. The declining needs of overseas market are accompanied by the continuous rise in RMB. All signs seem to tell one fact - winter is coming. Jason laochen Tue, 07 Oct 2008 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/36072/1/Increasing-Productivity-through-Flexible-Working Flexible working is increasingly being seen by businesses in the UK as a way of increasing productivity as well as improving work life balance for staff. Julian Cowans Thu, 10 Jul 2008 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/33697/1/South-African-man-is-a-top-earner-in-Australia Australia's highest paid CEO, having earned more than A$33m (R195m) in 2007. Moss is widely credited with having turned Macquarie Bank from a minor player into an international powerhouse len guerzon Mon, 07 Apr 2008 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/32577/1/Seven-Calculated-Choices-to-Make-Your-Career-Leap-Like-a-Geyser Nature in its various manifestations is the man's greatest teacher. The eruption of desire to achieve success in human heart finds its parallel in a geyser. Here are various tips to drill through the rock of inertia and make your life leap like a geyser for your success. Karla Brandau Thu, 21 Feb 2008 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/32157/1/Past-or-Future%3F Watching a rerun of "What Not to Wear" on The Learning Channel, I was struck by the dialogue between the individual being transformed and the cast of experts. While agreeing to follow the advice and input from these style-masters, "Joyce" was closed to the ideas presented of what she should wear, how her hair should be cut, and her make-up enhanced. Nan Russell Tue, 05 Feb 2008 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/31544/1/Making-A-Fresh-Start "How could that be?" I muttered silently as I reread the message. This was not a person I wanted to encounter as I returned from a holiday vacation filled with family, friends, and fun. And yet, there he was on my calendar. My first meeting of the New Year was scheduled with my nemesis. Nan Russell Tue, 08 Jan 2008 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/31008/1/Thought-Conformity As I turned on the national news, two "experts" were debating one of the societal issues that divide this country. For minutes their ping-ponged comments volleyed about a controversial book and a soon-to-be-released movie. Nan Russell Tue, 11 Dec 2007 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/30853/1/Being-Present It was a dimly lit restaurant. Still she was dressed in pink, and while I admit it's hard to tell the gender of three month old babies, clothing color is a reliable clue. So, it surprised me when the waitress began playing with my granddaughter, asking "How old is he?" Nan Russell Tue, 04 Dec 2007 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/30311/1/Hot-Coals Involved in an expensive developmental workshop, Chad volunteered first when the facilitator queried the group about their objectives. It was the morning session of a weekend event that a friend of mine was conducting, and she'd asked me to sit-in. Nan Russell Tue, 30 Oct 2007 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/30310/1/The-Whole-Person Henry Ford is reported to have quipped, "Why is it that I always get the whole person when what I really want is a pair of hands?" The 21st century version doesn't sound quite like that, but its essence prevails in plenty of workplaces. Nan Russell Tue, 30 Oct 2007 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/30245/1/Greenhouse-Gases-or-Bureaucratic-Hot-Air-%96-which-is-the-Biggest-Pollutant%3F Advancing technology has brought with it lots of nifty toys and tools but nothing comes for free. acs education Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/30244/1/Why-people-fail-at-college-of-University acs education Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/30151/1/Help-Your-Employees-%26quot%3BMake%26quot%3B-Time Employers should be concerned about overworked employees. A less stressed worker is a better worker. Help employees leverage their time in the office to be more efficient, effective and less-stressed. Karla Brandau Thu, 18 Oct 2007 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/30150/1/Ten-Career-Skills-to-Keep-You-Employable-in-the-21st-Century Acquire the skills that will increase your confidence and competence and create an environment where you add value to the organization and a need for your personal services… and have greater job stability. Karla Brandau Thu, 18 Oct 2007 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/29118/1/The-Next-One As a frequent conference speaker, I take advantage of other presentations when my schedule allows. So, I was delighted recently, with three hours to spare before heading to the airport, to hear best selling author of Built to Last, Jim Collins, address an Atlanta group. Nan Russell Mon, 27 Aug 2007 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/28320/1/Which-Veterinary-School-Is-Right-For-You%3F Are you looking for a career as a veterinarian?  Unsure which veterinary school or collage will be the best for you?  This article discusses some of things you should consider..... Jose Havers Wed, 18 Jul 2007 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/28169/1/What-Does-It-Look-Like%3F Seated at the table next to me at a fast food restaurant, I couldn't help hearing the lack of conversation between a young woman and a younger uniformed man, clearly employees of the establishment. "You need to take pride in your work," she told him. There was no response. Nan Russell Tue, 10 Jul 2007 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/27941/1/Termination-in-the-Advent-of-New-Life%85 Discriminating an individual on the basis of pregnancy is an unfair labor practice which the law abhors. The Fair Employment and Housing Act outlines the protection afforded to the pregnant employee for disability brought about by pregnancy, childbirth and other related medical conditions. Mesriani Law Group Thu, 28 Jun 2007 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/27797/1/A-general-idea-on-SAP-Master-Data-Management SAP Master Data Management enables you to store, augment, and combine master data , while ensuring reliable distribution to all systems and applications in your IT infrastructure and jobs. ron victor Wed, 20 Jun 2007 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/27657/1/But%2C-It-Will-Take-Too-Long Sitting in a waiting area above the tradeshow floor, I watched the forklift drivers deliver crates and boxes to small groups who were waiting to transform their rented cement floors into inviting marketing endeavors for the next day's expo opening, hosting seven thousand conference attendees. Nan Russell Sun, 10 Jun 2007 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/27457/1/Powerful-Thoughts In 1881, the New York YWCA's proposed typing lessons for woman brought protests citing "the female constitution would break down under the strain." I wonder how many women believed that and didn't sign up? Nan Russell Tue, 29 May 2007 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/27425/1/5-regular-mistakes-in-public-speaking How to deliver your presentation or speech with confidence, coherence and clarity. Vince Stevenson Sat, 26 May 2007 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/27246/1/Writing-A-Resume%3A-Tips-For-Your-Success Writing a resume may seem like a daunting task but if you follow these guidelines you'll have it done faster than you thought possible. John Brennan Wed, 16 May 2007 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/27075/1/Your-Actions-Today Exhausted from a six day business trip and facing a five hour flight on a packed, late departing evening plane, my desire was to block out noise from twenty-two high school students seated nearby. Favorites off my play list, and a just purchased mystery by a favorite author, seemed the perfect remedy to soothe my weariness. Nan Russell Tue, 08 May 2007 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/26966/1/Little-Ones-and-the-Work-at-Home-Office I have often mentioned the need for balance between your family life and your business. This is a little bit trickier of a proposition for work at home parents, particularly those who have little ones pattering about. But... Adam Terebeckij Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/26418/1/Cherry-Picking Personable and enthusiastic about her work, it took me months to uncover the problem. Calling Cheryl to my office for a quick question, I inquired why the information I needed wasn't in the file. "Oh," responded Cheryl, "I haven't done the filing yet." Nan Russell Tue, 03 Apr 2007 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/26281/1/Dangling-Carrots-Wilt "Red tape. Infighting. Office politics. Employee morale. Can't get things done. Lack of communication. Layers of bureaucracy. Not valued. Rude, difficult people. Indecision. Lack of support. Inconsistency. No clear direction." These are sample answers from readers to a Winning at Working survey that asked about the biggest problems at work. Nan Russell Tue, 27 Mar 2007 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/26074/1/How-To-Quit-Your-Job An article presenting a straight forward approach to quitting your job. Brad Mitchell Mon, 19 Mar 2007 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/25736/1/American-Idol-Syndrome I like Simon, one of three judges on American Idol. I find his feedback refreshingly honest. While his words startle me with their ego wounding potential, the traditional feel-good, let-you-down-easy, sugar-coated feedback is not much of a gift. Nan Russell Tue, 06 Mar 2007 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/25726/1/How-Can-I-Find-Work-In-Music-When-There-Are-Only-25-Music-Careers%3F The Music Industry is not only limited to 25 music careers and - is not just for singers, rappers, musicians, dancers, song writers, producers, etc. that are super talented. (and some not so talented) It's also for those that love a behind the desk job, or hands on work or technical electronics or the office executive and so on and so on. Dave Weston Tue, 06 Mar 2007 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/25640/1/How-To-Become-a-Profitable-Independent-Travel-Agent Learn how to become an Independent travel agent after reading this article and immediately begin earning money.   NOT an MLM or affliate program. Joe Leech Thu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/25556/1/Life%7B47%7DWork-Balance%3B-it%92s-a-conscious-decision Life balance is more than how we spend our time, it's also how we feel about that time & how present we are each moment. This article features four people from different backgrounds who found different ways of achieving life/work balance. Simma Lieberman Mon, 26 Feb 2007 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/25379/1/NASCAR-in-Bristol Prove yourself as a quality, hard-working, safe, reliable truck driver and get to know as many people in the chain of command as you can. Brett Aquila Sun, 18 Feb 2007 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/25378/1/In-Trucking%2C-Your-Dispatcher-Holds-The-Keys When it comes to a driver's success throughout his or her career there will always be one factor that will stand out time and time again above all else. Brett Aquila Sun, 18 Feb 2007 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/25090/1/The-Real-Costs-of-Employee-Turnover An examination of the costs of high turnover, including the often times hidden costs, as well as what can be done about these costs. Chris Young Wed, 14 Feb 2007 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/25271/1/About-Your-Future When faced with catching a fly ball, Lucy missed again. "The past got in my eyes," she told Charlie Brown, "I thought I had it, but suddenly I remembered all the others I'd missed."   Nan Russell Tue, 13 Feb 2007 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/24790/1/A-Better-Measure-of-Success The headline caught my eye, "The Goal: Wealth and Fame." The article in USA Today examined a recent survey of top life goals for the college-age crowd. It surprised me that there was a 33% jump, today versus thirty-eight years ago, in beliefs of college freshman that being financially well off was "essential" or "very important." But what surprised me more was their desire to be famous. Nan Russell Tue, 23 Jan 2007 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/24606/1/About-Those-Words Traveling over the holidays to visit family outside of Denver, we were fortunate to arrive after a blizzard stranded thousands at the airport, and depart before the cancellation of flights for a second storm. However, our holiday presents were not as fortunate. Okay, things happen. Nan Russell Mon, 15 Jan 2007 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/24043/1/Progress-Trumps-Perfection In the late 17th century, Lord Chesterfield, an English writer and politician, wrote to his son, "Whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing well." Three hundred years later, we still heed this advise from the fourth Earl of Chesterfield. Yet doing it well doesn't mean doing it perfectly. The 21st century workplace requires more than doing something well. Nan Russell Wed, 13 Dec 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/23743/1/Cover-Letter-Tips What is the purpose of a cover letter? It's to capture the human resources guy's attention so that he/she will call you and schedule an interview or appointment. That means you really have to make a compelling sales letter instead of a boring cover letter. A sales letter to sell yourself effectively. Maria Markella Wed, 29 Nov 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/23734/1/Business-Bootcamp We think nothing of having a fitness trainer assist us with those extra push ups. And more and more people are starting to think the same way about their business - who's pushing you with the extra mile? Sharon Pearson Wed, 29 Nov 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/23705/1/Time-Out When young children misbehave, many parents, teachers and caregivers insist on a time-out. Think how much better your workplace would be if you initiated the same approach. No, not for your boss or coworkers, but for yourself. Nan Russell Tue, 28 Nov 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/23691/1/Data-Warehousing-and-SAP-BW The basic criteria for the formation of data warehousing is to scrutinize data from diverse sources while taking decision-making. The objective of data warehousing is to scrutinize data from diverse sources to support decision making. ron victor Mon, 27 Nov 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/23209/1/The-Importance-of-Setting-Goals-In-Business Goal setting is a skill that is so often overlooked by home business owners. Unfortunately, it is a vitally important skill when beginning your home business. Adam Terebeckij Mon, 06 Nov 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/23039/1/All-In-A-Day%26%2339%3Bs-Work You may have seen this headline or heard about it on the news: "Sex, Shopping and Gambling All in a Day's Work." It was generated by an Interior Department report, citing compelling numbers from an investigation that discovered one million log entries involving 7700 employees visiting auction, gaming, gambling and sex sites on company time. Nan Russell Tue, 31 Oct 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/22956/1/Carved-in-Granite In the Black Hills of South Dakota, carved in granite, the six-story faces of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt create a grand impression viewed from a distant, or standing on the national monument's viewing terrace. Visiting Mount Rushmore on vacation, I found the documentary of its making fascinating. Weeks later, one story stayed with me. Nan Russell Fri, 27 Oct 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/22847/1/English-Writing-made-Easy Readers of written English, both online and offline, form very quick judgments about the written English used in critical documents like resumes, business letters, loan and tenancy applications, proposals, grant submissions, assignments, term papers, business emails and other forms of written communication. Enhancement software can help. Ronald Doherty Tue, 24 Oct 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/22802/1/A-Passion-for-Diversity For an organization to successfully leverage the diversity of its organization to improve its performance. Diversity must be part of your overall business strategy and, your organization must move from representation and numbers to inclusion at every level. You will only be successful if you bring in diversity leaders who not only have knowledge of but a passion for diversity. Simma Lieberman Sat, 21 Oct 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/22729/1/Risks-to-your-ERP-SAP-implementation During UAT (User's Acceptance Testing) you can find out that the system does not meet all the end user's expectations as well as the participants of UAT are unable to authorize your implemented solution previously. ron victor Sat, 21 Oct 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/22392/1/Chunk-It%21 Gulp, was how I felt as a young manager when my first big project was assigned. Hire and process five hundred people to start three weeks before opening for a new store in a remote city. It sounded challenging and exciting and scary and overwhelming all at once when my boss defined the parameters, budget and timeline, then asked if I could do it. Nan Russell Tue, 03 Oct 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/22349/1/How-to-Stop-Sabotaging-Your-Success Do you dream of a time when you have an alternate career, more freedom, greater wealth, or a better relationship?  Have you struggled to make those thing happen?  Learn how to stop sabotaging your success.  John Strelecky Fri, 29 Sep 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/22136/1/Playing-the-Wrong-Game He was concerned with the direction a decision was leaning, Jon said on his voice mail. Could I meet him for lunch in the cafeteria before Friday's meeting to talk it through? Nan Russell Tue, 19 Sep 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/22093/1/Think-You-Were-Qualified-for-the-Job%3F-Your-Credit-Report-May-be-the-Reason-You-Were-Not-Hired. This article is to better prepare job hunters about going about getting a job. Pete Glocker Mon, 18 Sep 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/22082/1/Integrating-XML-into-SAP-Business-Connector In the current model, SAP Business Connector Framework uses XML schemas for generating a JSP that can be assessed from any of the web browsers dynamically, so that one can test and deploy integration tools between the application server environment and SAP systems immediately. ron victor Mon, 18 Sep 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/21915/1/Ten-Preparations-to-Make-before-Interviewing For all of us who have interviewed for jobs, there are certain things that we've done that have doomed our chances of getting the job. My following these 10 tips you can go into an interview confidently and not have the interview ruined by not being prepared. Gerry McLaughlin Tue, 12 Sep 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/21835/1/Business-Degree-Online%3F--Is-it-possible%3F This article will help you find the correct answer to; "Is getting a business degree online for me?"   This shows you what to look for and what to beware of. Sally Barnes Sat, 09 Sep 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/21742/1/Who-Took-Your-Million-Dollar-Job%3F Have you ever wondered why all the good paying jobs just seem to go to someone else? Ultimate secrets revealed. Edmund Ng Wed, 06 Sep 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/21724/1/Chanigng-Rules Poor Pluto. Stripped of its planetary status by the International Astronomical Union and reclassified as a "dwarf planet," Pluto's demotion heralds new rules for planet classification. A week of debate by renowned astronomers from seventy-five countries culminated in the decision to reduce the number of planets to eight "classic" ones. Nan Russell Tue, 05 Sep 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/21600/1/Complete-Career-with-Lifestyle Successful businesses and organizations know how to balance their employee's careers with an enhanced lifestyle to create positive attitudes throughout the workforce. Viqas Atiq Thu, 31 Aug 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/21534/1/Value-of-Quality-Human-Resource The value of quality human resource is highly dependent upon the type of organization employees work for. AXACT Inc strives to create a dynamic environment where a variety of people can work together to achieve the same goals. Viqas Atiq Mon, 28 Aug 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/21354/1/What-Is-SAP SAP, started in 1972 by five ex-IBM employees in Mannheim, Germany, states that it is the world's largest inter-enterprise software company and the world's fourth-largest independent software supplier, overall. ron victor Thu, 17 Aug 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/21000/1/How-to-Avoid-%26quot%3BA-failure-to-Communicate%26quot%3B Communication skills do not require a graduate degree, just some common sense, a bit of homework and a better understanding of the role communication plays. It can open many doors, both within and beyond the workplace. Craig Harrison Sat, 29 Jul 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/20978/1/Business-Manners-Apply-to-Interviewers-As-Well-As-Applicants Remember that common courtesy is applicable to both the interviewer and applicant so treat your prospective employees with care. Lydia Ramsey Thu, 27 Jul 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/20769/1/Ten-Ways-to-get-Your-Resume-to-the-Top-of-the-Pile Any advantage that you can get to help get your resume to the top of the pile is worth looking at. I have some employment agency contacts that I asked about what people can do to put them to the front of the line when the jobs are being handed out. I've put together their replies. These tips apply to whether your going for a permanent or contract position. Gerry McLaughlin Tue, 18 Jul 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/20686/1/Writing-a-Successful-Resume Your resume is your ticket into an interview. Mike Templeton Wed, 12 Jul 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/20405/1/Making-Lemonade%3A-Starting-a-Business-After-Ending-a-Career A big upset like job loss can provide a shift of perspective-- an opportunity to take stock. What is really important? What do you want to pursue at this point in your life? Is being your own boss the way to go? Liz Sumner, M.A., CPC Tue, 27 Jun 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/20288/1/Career-Tip-%231%3A-Act-Like-You-Own-the-Place  I've owned my own company since 1988, and often hear people say they'd like to own a business. When I ask why, they give answers such as "So I can set my own hours" ... Glenn Shepard Tue, 20 Jun 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/19490/1/Job--Interview--Basics---Personal--Questions Basic Job Employment Skills and Preperation.Often Personal and Family questions lead and foretell the interview result.This is a basic primer on interview questions and procedure Shaun Stevens Thu, 04 May 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/19283/1/Use-the-Want-Ads-to-Find-Hidden-Jobs The want ads aren't useless.  Here's how to use your local classifieds plus other back page sections of your newspaper to source hidden jobs. Joe Turner Mon, 24 Apr 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/19253/1/Executive-Job-Search%3A-3-Jobseeking-Ways-to-Find-a-Job-Faster Got a difficult problem in your job search? Say, a lack of networking contacts? Or trouble answering interview questions? Good news: You take solve your job search problems today, simply by writing them down. Read on to learn a 3-step method that shows you how. Kevin Donlin Sun, 23 Apr 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/19248/1/Book-Review%3A-Fired%21-Tales-of-the-Canned%2C-Canceled%2C-Downsized%2C-%26-Dismissed Looking for a light-hearted and humorous tromp through someone else's job loss? Annabelle Gurwitch's new book delivers with over 50 stories of the corporate chopping block. Jeff Beck Sat, 22 Apr 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/19236/1/Getting-the-Biggest-Bang-From-Monster. If you've received poor response from Monster and the other online job sites, then check out this little secret. Joe Turner Fri, 21 Apr 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/19158/1/Fired-Before-You%92re-Hired%3A-Five-Ways-to-Ruin-Any-Interview Can't find a job, despite your excellent credentials?  Make sure you're not committing one of these five deadly interviewing sins! Gwendolyn Lee Mon, 17 Apr 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/18945/1/At-the-Interview%2C-Don%26%2339%3Bt-Answer-Questions. Do you hate it when an interview seems like an interrogation?   The best way to avoid that is by telling your own stories instead.  Here's how to do that. Joe Turner Thu, 06 Apr 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/18944/1/Do-You-Really-Want-to-Work-There%3F Most job search approaches are Ready! Fire! Aim! Don't do it.  Do your company research FIRST. Joe Turner Thu, 06 Apr 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/18943/1/An-Effective-Resume-Objective-Can-Make-a-Big-Difference A lame objective can get your resume tossed in the trash in a matter of seconds.  There are quite simply too many better resumes out there to bother.  Here is how to fix that. Joe Turner Thu, 06 Apr 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/18942/1/8-Easy-Steps-to-a-Winning-Interview All job interviews come down to only a few basics.  Here is a quick checklist of the 8 most important elements that you need to have covered so you can ace almost any interview you face. Joe Turner Thu, 06 Apr 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/18941/1/Will-Credit-Difficulties-Stop-Your-Job-Search-Cold%3F Bad credit can keep you from being hired. Don't let it happen. Joe Turner Thu, 06 Apr 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/18917/1/Your-Resume-is-Screening-You-Out.-Don%26%2339%3Bt-Let-it-Happen. Sadly, too many resumes today condemn their owners to the "reject" pile.  Don't let your resume be one of them. Joe Turner Wed, 05 Apr 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/18883/1/Do-You-Have-This-Key-Element-in-Your-Resume%3F Think your resume is done and ready to submit? If you haven't included this "Key" element, no one may even SEE your resume. Joe Turner Mon, 03 Apr 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/18882/1/7-Step-Checklist-Before-the-Job-Interview When it comes to any job interview, you can decrease the "jitters" while you increase your confidence by following these 7 easy guidlines. Joe Turner Mon, 03 Apr 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/18870/1/Migrant-boost-fills-Australian-skills-shortage Australian Immigration Minister Amanda Vanstone said the government had responded to the shortage by bringing record numbers of skilled migrants to the country John Bell Mon, 03 Apr 2006 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/18850/1/Online-Business-Owner%3F-Done-Your-Homework%3F-Here%26%2339%3Bs-a-Valuable-Lesson%3A Congratulations! You finally crossed that line and became an entrepreneur - a business owner... Now what? Are you prepared to drive people to your online business? Let's take a look at a 'brick and mortar' comparison and review your next steps... Gary Phillips Fri, 31 Mar 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/18815/1/Are-You-Wasting-Your-Money-on-Diversity-Training%3F Reaching resisters and naysayers of diversity efforts is unlikely only with training-a more multi-faceted approach is needed to help these individuals see the value of diversity in their organizations... Simma Lieberman Wed, 29 Mar 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/18657/1/Educational-Breaking-Grounds With the internet flooding with new knowledge and resources on not just a daily basis, but on a second by second basis, why are we limiting ourselves to the possibilities sam ready Wed, 22 Mar 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/18554/1/Book-Review%3A-Now%2C-Discover-Your-Strengths Is your current job less than fulfilling? If so, you are by no means alone. It turns out, about 80% of us are mismatched or underutilized to the jobs that we undertake everyday. The book Now, Discover Your Strengths, by Marcus Buckingham and Donald O. Clifton provide an inspiring ticket to escape the world of the mundane. John Woolf Wed, 15 Mar 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/18135/1/Employee-Compensation---How-Much-Value-Do-You-Add-on-the-Job Think of the value-added amount you can contribute as being the theoretical ceiling for your earnings. You won't get paid more than you're worth (at least, not for long if the company realises it), but companies are more than happy to pay you far less than you're worth if you settle for it. Most employees are in this position, unfortunately. Nick Thomas Wed, 01 Mar 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/18134/1/Job-and-Career-Advice---Your-No-1-Job-Responsibility Demonstrating that you provide real and tangible benefits is one of the major keys to a great career. It's your career's #1 responsibility to explain how you can "Make your next boss's job easier"! Nick Thomas Wed, 01 Mar 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/17842/1/Six-Sigma-Jobs-by-Peter-Peterka There are many Six Sigma jobs in many industries at junior and senior levels.The demand for people with Six Sigma expertise is constantly increasing.The positions have descriptions and requirements unique to that organization and its requirements.  Peter Peterka Mon, 13 Feb 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/17711/1/Outsourcing-%96-Get-Your-Work-Done-At-a-Lower-Cost Short introduction into outsourcing, featuring the facts Why to outsource your IT projects and How or Where to post them. Also learn about a free alternative to commission-based outsourcing and/or freelancing boards. Sebastian Schneider Sun, 05 Feb 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/17644/1/Dark-Secret-to-Getting-Knock-out-Recommendations-Finally-Revealed Doesn't it drive you nuts when less qualified people get the opportunities that you deserve more? It doesn't have to be that way... if you know the secret to getting the kind of recommendation letter that really opens doors. Randal Breaux Wed, 01 Feb 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/17517/1/How-To-Use-The-Net-To-Climb-Much-Faster-Up-The-Corporate-Ladder One of the most valuable tools that any individual can use to market themselves and their skills and experience is the World Wide Web. Maggie Wallace Thu, 26 Jan 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/17265/1/The-Personal-Assistant---A-Growing-Career-Field-that%26%2339%3Bs-not-just-for-the-Rich-and-Famous A job as a personal assistant to executives, celebrities, athletes, and dual income families is becoming more common as people struggle to meet the challenges of balancing their professional and personal lives. Walter White Sat, 14 Jan 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/17110/1/Lose-Your-Job-Now%3A-5-Tips-to-Get-to-Severance-Heaven Want to get laid off, but don't know how?  Follow these tips and the boss will take out the pink slips in no time! Gwendolyn Lee Fri, 06 Jan 2006 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/16796/1/How-to-Become-a-Computer-Consultant The decision to become a computer consultant is not one that should be made lightly. However, for hundreds of thousands of entrepreneurs and would-be entrepreneurs around the globe, the decision to become a computer consultant can be a great business opportunity. Joshua Feinberg Mon, 19 Dec 2005 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/16795/1/More-Computer-Consulting-101-Hiring-Tips-%28Part-2-of-2%29 Use these Computer Consulting 101 hiring and screening questions as the basis for making a more informed hiring decision for your computer consulting vendor. And if you have any doubts, don't be afraid to seek out a second opinion with another computer consulting company. Joshua Feinberg Mon, 19 Dec 2005 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/6841/1/How-To-Use-The-Net-To-Climb-Much-Faster-Up-The-Corporate-Ladder One of the most valuable tools that any individual can use to market themselves and their skills and experience is the World Wide Web. Maggie Jones Fri, 09 Dec 2005 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/6810/1/How-to-Use-a-Resume-Objective-to-Help-Your-Job-Application A resume objective statement, while an optional section of your resume, can be a powerful tool for job seekers if it used to its full potential. Find out how, here. Niall Kennedy Wed, 07 Dec 2005 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/6550/1/Highly-Effective-Recruiting-Strategies Success in business depends on having the right people on your team to see that everything gets done properly.  To land the best recruits, you want to sell your company as a place that is unique and where the opinion of the employee matters.  This ensures that you retain your current top performers and can attract new ones. Super Admin Wed, 23 Nov 2005 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/6496/1/Interview-Bias%3A-Overcoming-the-Silent-Forces-Working-Against-You Interviewers are human, and all carry with them some assumptions about different types of people. You need to recognize the most likely biases people have toward you and prepare to address these biases in interviews to minimize their impact. Simma Lieberman Sun, 20 Nov 2005 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/6343/1/Those-Oh-So-Tempting-Work-at-Home-Ads When seeking a work at home business opportunity, you must look with cautiously optimistic eyes. Some are legitimate. Some are fraudulent. This article will help you successfully negotiate the potential minefields in the work at home business field so that you can find the opportunity that is just right for you. Steven Chabotte Thu, 10 Nov 2005 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/1655/1/What-to-Look-for-in-Free-Resume-Writing-Software If you are feeling as though you have a serious case of resume writer抯 block, don抰 feel alone. This is the case for many people, especially those who are re-entering the workforce or who are new at job searching.  Fortunately, free resume writing software can help to relieve a significant amount of your stress and make it possible for you to create an effective resume and have it in the hands of prospective employers in no time. yulin peng Sat, 22 Oct 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/1635/1/Free-High-Quality-Traffic---Just-Press-Submit How much is your time and expertise worth? Its the age old challenge for consultants: how much do I bill my clients? Sadly, there is no set in stone answer, however, here are some tips that will help you establish your rates. Christopher Smith Fri, 21 Oct 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/1584/1/Career-Options-For-The-Ambitious-Nurse-Entrepreneur Nurses are taking control of their careers by exploring options other than the traditional roles of yester-year. Independent RN Contractors are storming the healthcare field ... Tammie Mericle Wed, 19 Oct 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/1461/1/Personality-Testing%3B-Myth-and-Realities Personality testing, personality psychology and personality theories are just like peeling off an onion. They reach nowhere when you start analyzing their basics, results and ideas. But this fact does not spare you from encountering psychometrics. Read to prepare for your personality testing with a broader vision. Saqib Ali Ateel Wed, 12 Oct 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/968/1/The-Ready-Reckoner-to-Finding-the-%93Right-Person-for-the-Right-Job%94 As is often said, 'wrong hiring is worse than no hiring'. Some pointers on how to go about hiring the right person for the job. Sameer Panjwani Thu, 08 Sep 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/536/1/Why-Employee-Satisfaction-Surveys-and-Employee-Exit-Surveys-make-good-sense An employers' most valuable asset it their employees. Learn how online surveys can improve communication between employer and employee and how potential problems can be nipped in the bud. Martin Day Wed, 17 Aug 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/535/1/Why-Employee-Satisfaction-Surveys-and-Employee-Exit-Surveys-make-good-sense An employers' most valuable asset it their employees. Learn how online surveys can improve communication between employer and employee and how potential problems can be nipped in the bud. Martin Day Wed, 17 Aug 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/494/1/Hunting-the-Executive-Head-Hunter Executive Head Hunters should be treated like animals. Er, that is to say, they should be hunted with strategy and planning. Here are five useful tips. David Leonhardt Wed, 17 Aug 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/490/1/SO-YOU-WANT-TO-BE-A-CONSULTANT%3F Powerful tips on becoming a consultant. Matt Bacak Wed, 17 Aug 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/489/1/How-to-Hire-a-Freelancer-Using-Elance Powerful tips on hiring a freelancer. You will be forever changed. Matt Bacak Wed, 17 Aug 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/463/1/How-To-Become-a-Mortgage-Broker The Mortgage Industry accoounted for $18 Billion in loans last year. As a mortgage broker you can expect to take your cut out of that very large pie. And the best part is, you can get into this profession with almost no education or formal training. No other profession is so easy to get into yet offers such a high-end, six-figure earning potential. David Wells Tue, 16 Aug 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/454/1/Job-Interview-Answers I have seen 90% of job interviews going over the same old questions, again and again. Sometimes the questions were funny and sometimes they were just irritating. This is because of "allocation of labor" -- the HR may not understand the exact requirements of R&D. Even if the candidate is perfect for R&D, the person may get screened out during the selection process. Sanjib Ahmad Tue, 16 Aug 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/444/1/Trend-Setting%3A-How-Office-Art-Improves-Productivity Have you ever considered the impact of décor in your work environment? Why do successful companies invest so much in something that doesn't seem to help their bottom line? This article will help assess the reasons for buying wall décor and its benefits. Read on for important information regarding whether décor is right for your business and how to go about making these buying decisions Alex Oke Tue, 16 Aug 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/408/1/Recruiting-Excellent-Job-Candidates Here are six useful tips for recruiters and human resources staff to find the most qualified job candidates. David Leonhardt Tue, 16 Aug 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/404/1/Boost-up-your-business-growth Managers think only solving problems can keep a company running but they got to know that it is not the problem solving but the search of opportunities can let the company survive and grow. Arvind Kumar Tue, 16 Aug 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/397/1/Chicken-Soup-for-Job-Seekers Do you want to change your job but don't know the right way to go about it? Are you vacillating between waiting for your dream job or accepting the first one that comes your way? Or are you a fresher falling in line with what your parents wish you to be rather than what you wish to be? If this is the kind of situation you find yourself in, then the next few minutes will help you get a clearer picture. Here is our bowl of chicken soup for the job seeker's soul. Read on... Madhurima Sil Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/191/1/Executive-Summaries-for-Individuals A busy chief executive comes bustling into the conference room. His staff is all gathered. They are ready to summarize the information important to him. Ron Tower Wed, 10 Aug 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/10255/1/%5C%22Discover-Your-Creativity%5C%22 As a growing copywriter and Cyberspace Marketeer, I often seek new ideas and ways of doing stuff. But before this process can happen, I have to "pay my dues." I do this through research over the Internet. I get out and socialize, during work time and play time. Only afterwards am I able to discover and lay out creative, unique solutions. Robert Leggett Fri, 05 Aug 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/10241/1/The-Three-Most-Important-Qualities-in-Network-Marketing Network marketing is a business and an art. With network marketing, you can make money without ever making a product and with tools you already have within yourself and your own arsenal of strengths. Benjamin Scott Thu, 04 Aug 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/9505/1/Maximize-Your-Search-Engine-Traffic---13-Ways-to-Pull-in-More-Visitors-From-the-Search-Engines Maximizing traffic from the search engines to your web site is not a difficult task but it does require you to think ahead and plan your SEO strategy carefully. If you have not yet built your web site and are still in the initial planning stages then you may have an easier time of it. If you already have an existing web site, then you may need to take the time to read up on these SEO strategies and make some changes to incorporate them into your web site. Brendon Turner Tue, 21 Jun 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/9353/1/Secret-to-Increase-Traffic-from-Banner-Exchanges Use this simple strategy to get more traffic when using banner exchanges and learn what kind of programs you should join. Ronald Vyhmeister Fri, 10 Jun 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/9049/1/10-Ways-To-Have-People-Keep-On-Coming-Back-To-Your-Site 10 simple but powerful ways to get repeat visitors to your site. Darren Yates Fri, 20 May 2005 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/8231/1/A-Successful-Link-Exchange Interested in boosting your link popularity, raising your Google PR, and improving the amount and quality of your traffic? Then discover the ancient secrets of a successful link exchange! Michael McLaughlin Sun, 27 Feb 2005 00:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/7414/1/Grassroots-Internet-Marketing-Campaign Submitting your website to the main search engines should be handled with care. Do it right, and the rewards can be great. Webmaster Beware- Submitting your website to the major search engines too often can get your website banned completely from those all important major search engines, like Google, MSN, Yahoo and Alta Vista. Isaiah Hull Wed, 18 Aug 2004 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/7295/1/The-Road-to-Better-Results A lot has changed in the way sites are optimized for search engines since last year. For one thing, Google is not the only search engine worth looking into anymore; Yahoo has definitely managed to take away some of Google's oomph over the past twelve months. Shawn Campbell Thu, 05 Aug 2004 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/7216/1/Run-Profitable-Contests-Using-Autoresponders Running a contest for your e-zine subscribers or web site visitors is one way you can generate interest and give more exposure for products or services you want to promote. Shery Ma Belle Arrieta-Russ Tue, 27 Jul 2004 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/7215/1/11-Creative-Ways-You-Can-Use-Autoresponders 1. Pick 4 or more articles you\'ve written that have a common theme and put them in an autoresponder series. Announce it on your site as an e-mail course on the go. 2. If you have a page for related links, create a related links file and put it on autoresponder. Shery Ma Belle Arrieta-Russ Tue, 27 Jul 2004 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/7214/1/8-Quick%2C-Hot-Reasons-You-Should-Offer-an-E-mail-Course-Today 1. E-mail courses are generally quick and easy to create. Contents for your e-mail courses are everywhere -- old articles, interviews, information from doing research. You only need to know how to organize them and make the content easy to understand and follow. Shery Ma Belle Arrieta-Russ Tue, 27 Jul 2004 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/7103/1/3-High-Impact-Article-Promotion-Techniques Well-written, tightly-focused articles are in high demand by thousands of online publishers. Why? Because publishers view good content as a value-added asset, enhancing their own brand awareness and deepening relationships with clients and customers. Brett Krkosska Tue, 20 Jul 2004 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/7080/1/Estimating-Timelines-For-Business-Startup-And-Web-Site-Promotion \"Boy, wouldn\'t it be great if tomorrow morning upon waking up my inbox was packed with orders. It would be truly amazing since just last weekend I uploaded my web site and started marketing.\" Dan J. Fry Sun, 18 Jul 2004 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/7076/1/Combating-List-Building-Frenzy%3A-Take-The-Time-To-Promote It is an accepted fact among the experts now that online marketing succeeds only with a quality, highly targeted permission email list in place. As a result, the multi-level marketers have pounced on this and everywhere you look another \"matrix\" lead generating system springs up. Dan J. Fry Sun, 18 Jul 2004 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/7049/1/The-Easy-Way-To-Publish-An-Article It's painful when you're a publisher, you want a to meet a deadline, and you're barely skimming by due to circumstances out of your control. Every second seems to count and you have to stop and format the article. Tameka Norris Sun, 18 Jul 2004 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/7038/1/How-To-Increase-Your-Chances-of-Getting-Your-Article-Published Publishers and webmasters can spend massive amounts of time just trying to gather their articles for publication. The simple process of trying to obtain an article can be frustrating. Tameka Norris Sat, 17 Jul 2004 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/7009/1/4-Simple-Fresh-Approaches-To-Triple-Profits%21 Ok, You got your Order and gained a customer! Congrats! Your marketing efforts have paid off. What next? Simple.--Leverage it to Maximum! One of the most ignored factors after a sale is NOT to have a STRATEGY to retain the customer and to maintain sustained customer satisfaction! S. Kumar Wed, 14 Jul 2004 00:00:00 PDT http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/35438/1/How-Human-Resources-Can-Save-the-Environment    We are all aware that using the internet today for a job search is a huge time saver. Webcam interviews and emailed resumes save potential new hires hours of driving, printing, mailing, and air travel time not to mention the countless hours just waiting for flights.     Mike Bernard Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/27477/1/Restaurant-Jobs-and-Employment-Opportunities If you ever wanted to know about the internal workings of a restaurant then this is an article for you. This is a behind the scenes look at typical restaurant job positions and how they fit together to make your dining experience flawless...except, of course, when the waiter's tray goes crashing to the ground. David Leonhardt Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/27335/1/Innovation-Of-SAP-Programs SAP investment is a profitable investment and more information is created for the organization. SAP helps to interpret and implement information to the organization properly and correctly.SAP implementation helps to make appropriate report with SAP development, native connections and overall integration. ron victor Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/23850/1/Get-Express-Profits-Online : Work From The Comfort Of Your Home As A Home Based Data Entry Operator And Start Earning 350$ to 650$ Per Day. Get Paid Twice In A Month, Don't Panic For Your Utility Bills. Work From The Comfort Of Your Home As A Home Based Data Entry Operator And Start Earning 350$ to 650$ Per Day. To Your Online Success,11k4u  Ashim Chettry Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/23408/1/%3A-Start-Making-EASY        : Work From The Comfort Of Your Home As A Home Based Data Entry Operator And Start Earning 350$ to 650$ Per Day. ! To Your Online Success,11k4u     Ashim Chettry Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/17233/1/How-You-Can-Use-The-Internet-In-Your-Job-Search If you haven't already starting using the internet to assist you in the job search, then you are missing out on a huge employment trend.  There are numerous reasons to take advantage of this powerful tool, the most important one being that employers are using the internet more than ever to find candidates. Niall Kennedy Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/17230/1/Top-10-Things-People-Do-Wrong-at-Interviews%2C-And-How-To-Avoid-Them As the selection process starts to draw to a close it's time to impress the hiring team.  A large part of a successful interview is avoiding potential pitfalls that can undermine your ability to impress the hiring team.  Niall Kennedy Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/17228/1/Chronological-vs.-Functional-Resumes---Which-To-Choose%3F When developing your resume, there are two different types of resume formats you should consider: a chronological resume and a functional resume.  Your decision to choose one format over another should be dependent on your career background and personal circumstances.  Niall Kennedy Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/17227/1/How-to-Write-a-Nursing-Resume Recent labor studies have predicted that nursing positions will continue to grow faster than the national average for at least the next five years.  However, nurses still need to pay close attention to the presentation of their credentials in order to ensure that they can compete in the tough medical profession. Niall Kennedy Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/17179/1/How-to-Find-a-Teaching-Job Finding a new teaching opportunity can be a daunting process.  The result is that available teaching positions may be limited, and the competition for these positions fierce.  A big part of the job search process is knowing where to look for teaching positions. Niall Kennedy Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/17177/1/Teacher---Learn-How-To-Write-The-Best-Resume-You-Can It should come as no surprise that there is a currently a shortage of teachers in the United States.  The need for teachers has never been greater. Though this trend is good news for teachers on the job market, it does not diminish the fact that competition will remain tough for the most desirable teaching positions. Niall Kennedy Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/17151/1/How-To-Find-A-Nursing-Job---8-Tips-To-Take-Some-Of-The-Headache-Out-Of-Your-Search Regardless of the level of your nursing experience, looking for a new job can be a time-consuming and frequently frustrating process.  A big part of the job search process is knowing where to look for nursing positions.   Niall Kennedy Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 PST http://www.valuablecontent.com/articles/6808/1/What-You-Should-Know-About-How-to-Write-that-Cover-Letter.-Improve-Your-Chances-of-Getting-the-Interview Nearly all job seekers are well aware of the importance of a resume when applying for a professional opinion, but few realize the vital role that an accompanying cover letter plays in the selection process.  In fact, your cover letter is just as important to your job search as is your resume. Niall Kennedy Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 PST