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Getting an Advanced Degree

findingjobsnow — Thu, 21 Aug 2008 04:12:11 +0000

When your sitting there, trying to decide what to do with your career — what is it that makes you decide for or against getting an advanced degree? Say for instance you have a Bachelor’s degree and you find a school that is sort of convinient and offers Master’s degree programs. What would you decision process [...]

What can you do when you think your career is becoming outdated?

findingjobsnow — Fri, 25 Apr 2008 04:32:32 +0000

There is this neat little article out today at Yahoo Education where they list out 10 careers that you probably haven’t heard about that potentially have a bright future. I like these little surveys.Basically I know that for a lot of us, going back to school to learn to be a medical transciptionist (like you [...]

No Internet At Work

findingjobsnow — Wed, 23 Apr 2008 03:27:51 +0000

I’m sitting at work today and suddenly nothing works. Outlook doesn’t work since it is connected remotely to the server in our home office. The Internet doesn’t work. MSN Messenger doesn’t work. Nothing works. All that works is the local network drives. So I can pull data from the servers, work on local applications but [...]

Tips To Become A Morning Person

findingjobsnow — Tue, 08 Apr 2008 02:00:07 +0000

One of the things about looking for a job is that it is important to get “up and at ‘em” as it were. That like the addage says, “The early bird gets the worm.” But many people, and myself included have a hard time being a morning person. This article in the International Hearld, by [...]

What Do You Want in a Job?

findingjobsnow — Sat, 26 Jan 2008 02:24:36 +0000

Good question isn’t it? Obviously, for me, and probably a lot of other people the gut response to that question is lots of money! After all, the more money you have, the better your life will be, right? Won’t it? Perhaps… But if you stop and consider it, what do you really want from a job. Is [...]

Keep Learning - Now Cheaper & Easier!

findingjobsnow — Sun, 30 Dec 2007 05:41:47 +0000

One of the ways that you get and keep better jobs is that you know stuff. That you are highly educated in things that matter and you know how to use those on the job. Having a degree is a way to verify that yes, you do have the stuff it takes. Unfortunately for many [...]

New Year’s Job Resolutions

findingjobsnow — Fri, 28 Dec 2007 03:45:20 +0000

I stumbled across the main page of Yahoo this evening and noticed that one of their promo spots featured HotJob’s articles about resumes and the new year and finding a good new job. Jeannie Kim writes one of the pieces, Arm Yourself With a First-Rate Resume, which talks about the importance of a good resume right [...]

Hello world!

findingjobsnow — Thu, 27 Dec 2007 04:28:53 +0000

Hello everyone! Welcome to my new blog. I’m going to help you figure out how to go about finding that great job. You know, a job is important. Keeping that job is also important. But, don’t you think that it would be a lot easier to keep the job, and to be interested and enthused about [...]