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Articles to help you get and succeed at the job you want. Includes topics like job search, resume writing, interviewing.
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10 Things to Never Put on Your Resume
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Written by Myrtis L. Smith
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Your resume should always you in the best possible light, carefully choose what you put on and leave off. |
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Getting Along With The Boss
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Written by Terry Levine
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This quick article outlines why it is important to develop a good relationship with the boss, how it can affect your career, and includes some tips on how to go about the process.
If you are looking for more help with improving your relationship with your boss, particularly with respect to having your words, thoughts, ideas and suggestions taken more serious try Communicating With The Boss - Getting Heard Helpcard |
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Resume Success Factors What Exactly Is A Resume Anyway?
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Written by Peter Hill
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Using the each of the letters is RESUME, Peter Hill has created an mnemonic device to help you remember some essentials rules for resume writing. |
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Lessons From Olympic Athletes - Winning In Everyday Life
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Written by Robert Bacal
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During the Olympics millions watched athletes challenge themselves and each other. We saw Canadians and, indeed, Manitobans show that they can be "world class", both in athletic skills and professionalism. Not only did we get a chance to see sports performances but we also got a glimpse, through interviews and spotlight pieces, of the means that these athletes use to reach their best performances. |
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Applying Critical Thinking - An Essential Job Survival Skill
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Written by Robert Bacal
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Every day we make decisions. In the workplace and in our private lives we act on information (incoming and what we already know), to determine our actions, and by extension, affect those around us. Should we revise a certain policy? Should we begin a formal approach to managing poor performance? Who should do what work? |
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Know Your Role. What About Theirs?
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Written by Robert Bacal
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Customer service aside, workplaces where people understand their own jobs and the jobs of others (like how the whole puzzle fits together) are going to be more effective and more productive. |
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Success File - Fast Track To Promotion & Recognition
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Written by Robert Bacal
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People are promoted for a number of reasons, some fair and reasonable, and some not - that's life. Still, if you want to enhance your opportunities in your organization and want to move up the ladder and have increased responsibilities, there's one important strategy I can share with you. It's simple on the surface, but not quite as simple in practice. |
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Leaving The Nest - Surviving Layoffs
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Written by Robert Bacal
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It's happening all over Canada. Thousands in the Federal Public Service, and hundreds in each provincial jurisdiction are having to face the prospect of losing their jobs. Attempts to balance budgets or reduce deficits are displacing large numbers of civil servants, and while we can recognize the economic realities of government, this does little to cushion the blows, if we are among those pushed out of the nest. In this article, we present some information for those that are, or will be experiencing the loss on their economic stability and social supports. |
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