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Jan132018 by Paul LinusNo Comments

Self Employed – The Art Of Taking Risks

Business

Working in the arts is not a path to financial security or a job for life. Being self-employed in the arts is even more risky. People who set up creative small businesses are usually natural risk takers, but choosing a life of risks means coping with the consequences day to day. With grown-up responsibilities like a house or a family it becomes even harder. The irony is that art is risk. The only sure way to fail is to do nothing. If creative business owners don’t take risks, it’s practically impossible to get ahead in their career. It’s a simple truth, but a hard reality. Assessing the Risks A proper risk assessment is vital when contemplating any new business venture, in a creative field or not. A risk assessment looks at all the possible problems that this project could enc...

Nov302017 by Paul LinusNo Comments

How to Get Full Benefits of Interning

Career

Interning is much more than having a summer job. This is a great way to get some work experience to further your desired career. If you’re going to make the most of the experience, though, you’ve got to do more than just get the job, show up, and collect your pay. Follow these tips to get everything you can from interning: Pay close attention Interning is more than just finding an appropriate job for you or for your near and dear ones. It provides a learning experience. Take note that this is not a school, but in fact it is the real world. This is what you’ll be doing for the rest of your life following graduation. The co-workers know you are learning and they will always want to help, but they can’t spend all of their time teaching you. So when you get a question answered, pay a...

Nov292017 by Paul LinusNo Comments

Looking For Jobs In Healthcare? Know These Details

Career

Due to our tough economic times and a struggling coalition government our national health service is changing. Alterations to policy and the introduction of charging for certain procedures are two indications of a potentially dark future which may not have a free NHS to aid the welfare state at all. As redundancies are made in an attempt to save money the number of jobs is falling by one percent each year. A still more startling statistic is the decreasing number of managerial jobs, which is dropping at a rate of nearly nine percent. With these less than encouraging figures aspiring doctors and nurses have to utilize a range of techniques and tools to find work in the healthcare sector. Job Boards Job boards can be treasure troves for research. Agencies often advertise roles wi...

Nov102017 by Paul LinusNo Comments

How To Have A Perfect Job Search Approach

Career

Are you able to negotiate a raise? Is your resume killing you? Why the hiring managers not responding to your request? Here are plenty of advice to help you walk on a stable career path. These suggestions are from the top bosses of some of the best companies in the world including Google. Highlight why you are different Yes, highlight what exactly you are and why you are different. Mention your years of experience in the industry or even your history while paving a career. Always remember that difference is a superpower and companies always look for such candidate who is a bit different from the rest of their work force. In fact these days companies are looking for employees from all walks of life.You can still leverage a lot of your skills for the right job and the right company...

Jul232017 by Paul LinusNo Comments

How To Work On Plan B If Your Current Job Is At Risk

Career

Jobs in today’s lifestyle have the potentiality of coming under chopping block due to corporate changes, changing work practices, poor financial performance and some other reasons. If you are the unlucky one, here are some suggestions for Plan B in your career: Update resume, social media too You should always be prepared for the crisis days even if you are enjoying your job and career. It is suggested to update your skills as well as accomplishments every quarter. Keep strong feedback of your client or boss at hand so that you can easily get it when you need it. Start reposting your updated resume on professional social networking or job sites. Networking It is universal truth success in career lies in networking. A superb network should be on your Plan B as it is crucial ...

Jul62017 by Paul LinusNo Comments

Career Tips For First Time Job Applicants And For Job Change Too

Career

If you are looking for a new job or for a change from your present one, experts have some simple and unique tips for you below: Follow up phone call or email is highly recommended for those who have applied for a job and is waiting for a reply from the HR team of the company. In America it is well said for decades that fortune is in the follow-up. If you are wondering what the follow up communication should look like. Here is a simple example: “Hi, my name is George and I applied for the position of Software Engineer last Thursday. I know you are busy, but was wondering if you had a chance to review my application.” While you are discussing about the reason for applying for a position it is suggested not to use the phrase “objective,” but it is better to term it as “profession...