If you’ve been given career advice lately, odds are it had something to do with networking. Everyone — from parents to professors to strangers you meet on the subway — is probably telling you the importance of networking. Unfortunately, the phrase, “you should really be networking,” is rarely followed up with practical advice about how to network. Continue reading
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Companies hiring this week
- June 18th, 2013
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Job seekers, here is our weekly list of 10 companies that are hiring now. Click on the links below to learn more about the opportunities available at each company.
1. Airtron
Industry: Heating, ventilation and air conditioning
Sample job titles: HVAC service technician, residential new construction installer
Location: Charlotte, N.C.; Houston; Indianapolis; San Antonio, Texas; Washington, D.C. Continue reading
How to become the best boss you can be
- June 14th, 2013
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By Robert Half International
In your efforts to refine your managerial skills, don’t aim for perfection or try to imitate someone else’s style. Instead, determine how you might become an even better version of the boss you already are. Here are some strategies to try:
Lead by example. Continue reading
How to get over your fear of public speaking
- June 13th, 2013
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Jerry Seinfeld once quipped, “According to most studies, people’s number one fear is public speaking. Number two is death. Death is number two. Does that sound right? This means to the average person, if you go to a funeral, you’re better off in the casket than doing the eulogy.”
For some, though, any alternative sounds better than public speaking. Continue reading
Does your boss want you out?
- June 12th, 2013
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Survey reveals how managers deal with disliked employees
In a perfect world, you and your boss would have similar personalities, agree on everything and get along 100 percent of the time. In the real world, you’re not always going to click with your manager. Continue reading
Companies hiring this week
- June 11th, 2013
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Job seekers, here is our weekly list of 10 companies that are hiring now. Click on the links below to learn more about the opportunities available at each company.
1. Advanced Group
Industry: Human resources, accounting/finance, health care, administrative/clerical
Sample job titles: Accountant, sales assistant, medical biller, RN case manager, medical coder
Location: Chicago, Ill. Continue reading
Companies hiring this week
- June 18th, 2013
- Leave a comment
Job seekers, here is our weekly list of 10 companies that are hiring now. Click on the links below to learn more about the opportunities available at each company.
1. Airtron
Industry: Heating, ventilation and air conditioning
Sample job titles: HVAC service technician, residential new construction installer
Location: Charlotte, N.C.; Houston; Indianapolis; San Antonio, Texas; Washington, D.C. Continue reading
How to become the best boss you can be
- June 14th, 2013
- Leave a comment
By Robert Half International
In your efforts to refine your managerial skills, don’t aim for perfection or try to imitate someone else’s style. Instead, determine how you might become an even better version of the boss you already are. Here are some strategies to try:
Lead by example. Continue reading
How to get over your fear of public speaking
- June 13th, 2013
- Leave a comment
Jerry Seinfeld once quipped, “According to most studies, people’s number one fear is public speaking. Number two is death. Death is number two. Does that sound right? This means to the average person, if you go to a funeral, you’re better off in the casket than doing the eulogy.”
For some, though, any alternative sounds better than public speaking. Continue reading
Does your boss want you out?
- June 12th, 2013
- Leave a comment
Survey reveals how managers deal with disliked employees
In a perfect world, you and your boss would have similar personalities, agree on everything and get along 100 percent of the time. In the real world, you’re not always going to click with your manager. Continue reading
Companies hiring this week
- June 11th, 2013
- Leave a comment
Job seekers, here is our weekly list of 10 companies that are hiring now. Click on the links below to learn more about the opportunities available at each company.
1. Advanced Group
Industry: Human resources, accounting/finance, health care, administrative/clerical
Sample job titles: Accountant, sales assistant, medical biller, RN case manager, medical coder
Location: Chicago, Ill. Continue reading
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