Have you ever wanted to write a kind of job resume that is really job-winning? You may have written quite numerous resumes that don’t seem to be effective in letting you grab the kind of job that you’ve been aspiring to acquire. You think you are qualified, but why is it that you seem to [...]
“Why do some people almost always get the job they want? Because their CV wins them an interview and 99% don’t!” This is quoted from an advertisement of some CV resume experts’ site. Surely, if you want to have a 101% guarantee that your CV and resume writing will reach to the point of proceeding [...]
Egosurfing is honestly not an unusual thing to do for those who are conscious of their online reputation. In fact, the reality that you are searching the internet just to know what Google is in store for you is what Egosurfing is all about. Before, I personally search my name online and it was fun. [...]
How visible you really are in online personal branding? Do you know that your visibility online is honestly affecting your status related to business and social relationships? This would even affect even to the extent of resume provision towards your prospected employer including your CV template. Everything falls down to one place when it comes [...]
Submitting a good resume template to a hiring manager is really a plus point to you and to the job that you are highly expecting to achieve. Jobs are really achieved when the applicant is very expressive (and impressive) in his resume. That’s why, as early as now, make sure you take heed of writing [...]
As we enter fall recruiting season on college campuses, many students are concerned about how to position themselves for jobs in the continuingly dismal job market. To stand out in this economy, everyone needs an angle (or three…or four…). But there is an angle that I think many Millennials overlook, perhaps because it feels so [...]Some people seem to really overlook their online reputation today when in fact; this is supposed to be one of the aspects people should really be taking well care of. When you apply for a job and pass your own professional resume perhaps on your looked-forward-to-work-there company, you will certainly write and make such resume [...]
All of us want to be successful in our career; I mean, who doesn’t right? We strived years of getting to college and graduate it with a degree, that’s why we always strive to carve our names in the course of history that relates to our field. Such enthusiasm starts when we firstly make our [...]As time goes by, resume making has become more aggressive than ever. Applicants have been increasing for the desire to acquire the job that they have been wanting for, that’s why the competition has increased its pace. With this regard, people have become innovative in upgrading their ways of making sure that their CV example [...]
Small business start ups can help you to take back control of your financial future. Developing a small business is not only possible, but is an excellent strategy to use in 2011. Having your small business become successful is not beyond your reach. There are people doing it all the time. Backcountry.com, a strong, successful [...]
Google patent search allows you to search for patents that are registered with the government. Their advanced search allows you to state several search parameters. You can search by patent number, company or individual who was given the patent, date of getting the patent, date of filing the patent and several other options. When you [...]Pumping your online presence is a very important task that business-minded people should really take care of. Not all businessmen are taking heed of its importance because it seems like it’s only a minor thing. Yes, it may be minor, but taking care of your online personal branding makes your reputation smell good, and this [...]Most web users go for Egosurfing, not just for the manager resume makers or those who are actually making some resume cover letter. Such habit is practiced when someone is searching occurrences of someone’s own name or that someone’s company name on Google and other web search engines. This may sound or look awkward but [...]
In honor of back to school season, I wanted to share an observation I’ve made over the past ten years of advising Generation Y on their post-college careers: When it comes to your job search and career aspirations, your college major doesn’t matter.* Yes, there are some professions (e.g., accounting), where you may need a [...]
A few weeks back I detailed how to calculate your personal savings rate and put a poll out for readers to share their own personal savings rate.
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“If you wouldn’t do your job for free, then find a new one.”
I’m not sure who originally came up with this notion, but I’ve heard a number of my colleagues and a number of writers ...Would you do your Job if you Didn’t Get Paid for it? (reader poll) is copyrighted by 20somethingfinance.com without consent to republish.
We live in an economy and society centered around information. This means you must be knowledgeable to get ahead. Luckily, two free web-based tools can help you increase your smarts easily and efficiently. I’ve come to use these tools on a daily basis and wanted to share them with you. (Note: I’m writing about these [...]
When I run training programs for companies on how to better manage their Generation Y talent, there is a certain complaint I hear over and over again: This generation wants too much feedback! According to many managers, Gen Y employees want feedback “on-demand” — they want to know how they’re doing after virtually every meeting, [...]
With all the disheartening news lately about a double-dip recession and consistently high unemployment, many job seekers are desperate for new career ideas. One great place to seek inspiration is shatterbox, a video-based social community for students and young professionals to find inspiration and share ideas about innovative careers. The site is completely free and [...]
It’s no secret that “all work and no play” is a bad idea. But what if you could actually play more at work? Wouldn’t that be the best of both worlds? According to guru Dale Carnegie, fun is not just pleasurable, it’s actually essential for career success: “People rarely succeed,” he once said, “unless they [...]
Tammy Tibbetts is one of the most active, inspirational Gen Ys I know. I am a board member of her organization, She’s the First, which is a 501 (c)(3) not-for-profit that sponsors girls’ education in the developing world. Tammy generously agreed to answer some questions about how she started her organization and what advice she [...]