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Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Protecting Your Executive Brand Online

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As an executive, your brand means everything. It tells those in your field and beyond what you've accomplished in your years as a professional. But more important, it gives insight into what you will bring to the table if hired. Since much of an executive's brand is managed online nowadays, it faces threats that were not seen decades ago. So how can executives live their lives without ...

Intel Invests $24.5 Mil in Four Startups

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Intel Capital, the venture capital arm of Intel invested about $24.5 million in four firms. Recipients of the funding included CrowdStar, a developer of social games on Facebook and mobile platforms; iStreamPlanet, a provider of live Web broadcast management and automated video workflow; Music Mastermind, an independent entertainment and technology company; and PerspecSys, a cloud data security ...

IT Employment On The Rise

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In November 2008 IT employment reached 4 million, just two months after bankruptcy was declared by Lehman Brothers and Hewlett-Packard announced their plan to lay off 25,000 workers. After this milestone however, the economy began to rapidly worsen and layoffs were increasing. By mid-2009, almost 200,000 IT jobs disappeared. The numerous layoffs hit mainly the older IT workers, especially women ...

Apple Moves to No. 1 in Handset Revenue

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Apple Inc. overtook Finland's Nokia Corp. to claim the top spot in handset revenue in the first quarter,. Apple racked up record sales of its iPhone, according to research and consulting firm Strategy Analytics Inc. Alex Spektor, a senior analyst at Strategy Analytics said in a statement issued by the firm that Strategy Analytics estimates that Apple's wholesale revenue for its iPhone ...

ResolutionMD - the Healthcare Mobile App of the Future

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When someone suffers and acute stroke, the outcome rests mainly on how quickly they receive expert care. In order to receive this care as soon as possible, an app has been created for the IPhone and Android which allows doctors to diagnose a stroke patient and begin prescribing treatment without being at the hospital. The app is called ResolutionMD and is already being used by some ...
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Tuesday, May 24, 2011

Fear Is The Biggest Problem In Your Career

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Everyone is afraid of something. And, fear is normal. Without fear we would do all sorts of crazy things like walk off a cliff or into oncoming traffic. Fear can also hold you back. It can keep you from taking chances or risks in your career. It can keep you from asking for a raise or following up on a job you know you would be perfect for. Allowing fear to hold you back will lead to career ...

How to Utilize Numbers to Create an Accomplishment-Based Resume

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When writing a resume, one of your biggest challenges is figuring out how to get the message across that you're a results-maker. One of the best ways to get this done is by using numbers. Quantifying what you've accomplished helps the hiring manager envision what you can get done at a new company. Want to know how to get it done? Here are some tips to consider. Look at the Amount of What ...
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Monday, May 23, 2011

3 Tips for Writing Your First Resume after Being Fired

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There's often nothing more shocking than being fired from a job. Not only is it difficult to lose an income, but the stigma attached to it can be difficult to overcome. For some, the idea of applying for a new job after being fired can be overwhelming. How do you tell a prospective employer that your old employer decided to let you go? There are ways to create a resume that doesn't rain on an ...
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Friday, May 20, 2011

How to Prepare for an Employment Background Check

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It's a well-known fact that at some point in our job application process, we will probably have to face a background check. For most, the check is probably not so intimidating. We know we haven't done anything significantly wrong—at least nothing that could compromise eligibility. What many don't know is that employers take a lot more into consideration than criminal history. This is why ...

From Entrepreneur to Executive: Key Resume Writing Tips to Get You a Job

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There are a lot of well-educated, hard-working professionals who, for a time, choose to strike out on their own as entrepreneurs. Undoubtedly, there are great lessons that can be learned from being either self-employed or from taking the initiative to start a company that employs others. Unfortunately, unless the company is immensely successful, it's often difficult to translate the wonderful ...

5 Key Questions to Ask When Writing Your Resume

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Are you in the middle of writing your resume but are having a difficult time finding the right information to include? Well, some of it is self-explanatory (education, job history, etc.), but sometimes it's hard to decide which skills to include as well as which accomplishments within your work history to note. If you're feeling stuck, it's good to ask yourself some questions in order to get ...

3 Ways to Ease the Monotony of Resume Writing

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It's true that everyone can get tired of writing resumes. But the reason for it isn't usually laziness; it's that the process can feel so tedious. Having to sit there and think about everything you've accomplished in your career can be overwhelming, especially since you have to incorporate different information into each resume every time you apply for a different position. The process can ...

Career Management: 6 Things To Do To Stay Engaged When You’re Leaving

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There is a reason for the term "short-timer". Whether you are in the military and ready to separate or in the corporate world and ready to leave your job, it can be a struggle to keep both your body and mind on the job. We are notorious for apathy, disregard and detachment once the decision to move on has been made. In fact, some short-timers have been known to toss all work-place ...

3 Techniques to Avoid a Boring, Never-Gets-Read Resume

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Writing resumes can be tedious—and even stressful at times. If any of us could help it, we'd probably write one resume, create a blanket e-mail that read, "Here I am! Hire me!", add the e-mail address of every hiring manager on the planet, and then hit send. But we know this isn't the way to go—which is why we create different resumes for each job. The problem is, that oftentimes our ...

Sending Out Countless Resumes With No Response? 3 Strategies to Change it Up!

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Are you continually being rejected for jobs for which you've applied? It could be that you're having a hard time getting your resume to be seriously considered. Don't feel discouraged if this is the case. Instead, consider these tips to help change your fate: Change Your Keywords Many employers use scanning software that rejects resumes before human eyes ever see them. This ...
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Monday, May 16, 2011

3 Techniques to Make Your Resume Stand Out

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There's nothing like adding distinctive talents to your resume to help you stand out from the other candidates sitting in the same stack of resumes. But how do you find those skills that prove you're unique? And how do you choose which ones to list? Here are some tips to help you decide: 1. Look to Your Hobbies You may be surprised to discover that your hobbies are a great place ...
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