February 5, 2012

Email Addresses: Is Yours Professional?

Getting an email account is one of the easiest things you can do nowadays. In minutes, you create an email address and you can start receiving and sending emails from anywhere in the world. One great thing about an email address is that you can have … [Read more...]

How to Get a Job in Retail

"A Retail Business Owner's Thoughts on What Makes a Great Employee" I am the owner of a retail business employing about fifteen people. Here are some of the things I look for in my employees: First, I look for a "good" person. By good I mean an … [Read more...]

Surviving the Phone Screen

The first personal interaction many job seekers have with a recruiter is the phone screen. A phone screen is a brief telephone conversation between a job seeker and a recruiter. The phone screen helps determine which candidates will reach the … [Read more...]

Teens: How to Get Your First Job

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Getting your first hourly job can be tough. How are you expected to get experience if employers won’t hire you due to your lack of experience? Should you go ahead and settle for a low-paying job just to get your foot in the door? How high should … [Read more...]

How to Have Successful Job Interview

The first interview held by the organization's human resources office, is a screening interview. They will recommend three or so people to be interviewed by the manager who will actually hire you. Your objective during the first interview is to be … [Read more...]