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#1 Fear That Holds People Back In Their Careers Developing Public Speaking SkillsPublic speaking is something that does not come naturally for most people. Instead, it is a learned skill. Especially with the prominence of politicians these days, it can be easy to get the impression that good public speaking skills come naturally to many people. This is not really the case. Even politicians work on their public speaking skills, and have the...... Similar Editorial : by Kris Koonar. | Source : Human Resource Management
Becoming A Star Performer In Your Career Michael Jordan didn't stop learning how to be a great player in that high school clinic though. He kept on practicing and learning until he got into the NBA. Then he kept at it more and more until it just became a way of life. He even was able to apply the same skill of continual learning to become a good baseball and golf player. People like to talk about how Michael fell short of expectations in...... Similar Editorial : by Britt Gillette. | Source : Human Resource Management
Using An Entrepreneurial Mindset In Your Career It may be natural for immigrants to see America as the land of opportunity because they can compare it with the country they came from. But it's often harder for native-born Americans to see the abundance of opportunities here. As children, most Americans are able to go to school full-time and basically have all their essential needs taken care of at least until they are teenagers. In school,...... Similar Editorial : by Matt Kuhlmann. | Source : Human Resource Management
Making New Career Habits And Resolutions Stick WRITE YOUR GOALS DOWNNo matter what your goals are, your first step should be to write them down. Writing your goals down gives you a chance to see them on something tangible, which makes them more real. It also gives you an opportunity to think through what you need to do to get to your objective. When writing your goals down, visualize where you want to be ultimately and write out the steps you...... Similar Editorial : by John Colanzi. | Source : Human Resource Management
Career Advancement With Social Networking Technology With busy schedules, effectively staying in touch with people and using connections to get doors opened is difficult. Just within the past few months, technology has been developed to meet these challenges and help people make the most of their social networks. This technology is appropriately called "social networking software."Of course the most basic technology in this area is having an...... Similar Editorial : by Alessandro Pistocchi. | Source : Human Resource Management
Volunteering As A Tool For Career Advancement VOLUNTEERING AS A WAY TO INCREASE NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIESSeasoned networkers will tell you it's not the quantity of the people in your network that matters, it's the quality. This is why executives and top producing sales people seek out targeted networking opportunities. They often find them in the form of volunteer positions. Aside from giving you an opportunity to give back, volunteering...... Similar Editorial : by pmegan. | Source : Human Resource Management
Finding Personal Meaning In Your Career It’s Not Just About Dream JobsPeople have generally defined personal meaning as a feeling you get from choosing a job that makes you feel something in your heart. It is often thought of as something that makes you who you are. However, it doesn’t only come from what you’ve always thought of as your “dream job.” For some, personal meaning comes from the rewards they get from their job. It’s about...... Similar Editorial : by Rachanee28. | Source : Human Resource Management
Career Advice: The Most Important Night Of The Week The reporter asked a routine question to begin his interview with an internationally acclaimed marketing executive. He got a surprising answer in return."To what do you attribute your highly successful career?" he asked."Sunday nights," came the answer."Sunday nights? I don't understand what you mean.""It's just common sense, when you stop to think about it," the executive explained."I work hard...... Similar Editorial : by pmegan. | Source : Human Resource Management
14 Tips To Managing Your Career Everyone spends a significant amount of their life at work.? To get the most out of your career you need to manage it.? So what are key steps that you need to take to manage your career.Tip 1: Know what you want to achieve? When you have a career as opposed to a job, you take a long term view.? Those who achieve most will generally have a very clear vision of what they want to achieve.What’s your...... Similar Editorial : by tjacowski. | Source : Job Lot
Getting The Most Out Of Online Job Boards Even though job boards are a new technology that have been around for just a few years, there are already many signs that they are a significantly more effective recruiting technology than what had been used before (mainly newspaper classified ads). Trying to gauge the effectiveness of job boards is sort of like trying to figure out how fast you're going in a jet airplane. At 40,000 feet, you don...... Similar Editorial : by Paula Jones. | Source : Employee Benefit Administration
Finding A Job With The Right Corporate Culture CAUSES OF CORPORATE CULTUREThe main driver of a company's culture is its senior management team. These people set the stated business objectives. They also set unstated guidelines by the way in which they manage people. For example, Jack Welch set a culture of people focused on competition and selling more than competitors when he set a business objective that all GE companies had to be #1 in...... Similar Editorial : by Laura Preble. | Source : Employee Benefit Administration
Selling Tactics Effective With Job Searching Think about kids who buy the Nike Air Jordan sneakers. They buy them for the *opportunity* to be like Michael Jordan. Challenges typically occur when there is a dilemma about living up to one's image of themselves. For example, someone may buy a Mercedes because they felt an internal challenge about being successful and not having a car that shows that success off. In terms of personal negotiation...... Similar Editorial : by Richard Cunningham. | Source : Employee Benefit Administration
Job Search Etiquette MAKING A GOOD IMPRESSIONPart of having good etiquette is making a good impression. If your appearance is in good taste and not wildly different from the employer's own manner of dress and style, they will feel much more comfortable with you. In a job search setting, your "appearance" really begins before you even meet the person face-to-face. It begins with having a well-written cover letter and...... Similar Editorial : by Neil Payne. | Source : Employee Benefit Administration
Networking To Find Jobs With People Youve Lost Touch With QUESTION FROM A SUBSCRIBER:I have been out of work for several years, and am now looking to get back into the workforce. I know they say that networking is the preferred way to find jobs, buy I haven't talked to my old network for over two years. I feel reluctant to call people I haven't talked with in several years, since it's obvious that I'm only calling to see about help finding a job, no...... Similar Editorial : by Brandy Hazel. | Source : Employee Benefit Administration
Establishing Yourself As A Known Authority To Get A Job WRITING ARTICLESWriting an article is a great way to raise your profile in your industry and/or profession. Published authors are perceived as experts and more knowledgeable than others in the profession. If you've discovered an interesting way of doing something at work that you think others would like to know about, that could be a great topic for an article. Of course if it's something unique...... Similar Editorial : by George Torok. | Source : Employee Benefit Administration