Searching for a new job or making a career change remains a challenging proposition for anyone, but it is especially so for an older displaced worker. Many of us have signed up with several job boards, such as career builder or indeed.com to try to find more job leads. We are in a very competitive […]
The Pros and Cons of College Athletic Recruiting Services
What are the benefits and disadvantages of the college athletic recruiting services that are being launched? How can they help college coaches and are they really necessary? The online college athletic recruiting and scouting services have been around for a while now. These services offers college coaches a recruiting tool to be able to recruit […]
How to Write a CV With No Qualifications?
A lot of people have no educational qualifications; however this does not mean that they can not find a job. You do not need qualifications to get a job; there are hundreds of jobs out there that do not require any qualifications. But how do I write my CV, if I have no qualifications? A […]
How to Participate in the Outdoor Billboard Industry With Little Or No Capital
The outdoor billboard industry offers the ability to make a substantial monthly income, as well as to build enormous equity in a group of signs. Four of the Forbes 400 made the list from profits in the billboard industry – including one billionaire: John Kluge. Even Ted Turner made his first fortune in the outdoor […]
Legal Recruiting: How to Explain Bad Grades
As a practicing attorney who volunteers regularly at a couple of local law schools, I spend a fair amount of time mentoring students. One question I get frequently during the recruiting season is, “How can I explain to interviewers why my grades aren’t very good?” While it’s true that you can’t change your grades, how […]
Freelance Screenwriter
The process for hiring a freelance screenwriter is similar to hiring other types of writers. Although the writing processes are vastly different, very similar precautions should be taken for hiring writers in various fields. However, there are a few additional things that you will want to consider when selecting someone to write your screenplay. For […]
How to Write an English Short Story
Many writers have problems getting started when writing a story, but this should not be the case. The first thing one needs to understand is that short stories are fast-paced and cover short time periods. The writer should use limited characters and equally short but easy to comprehend scenes. The best way to accomplish this […]
The Benefits of Owning a Mobile Home Park
When you drive by a mobile home park, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? Is it the popular movie “8-Mile” starring Eminem? Or maybe you just recoil in horror – imagining what life would be like if you had to live there. Well, when I drive by a park, I think of economic […]
Tips for Writing a Cover Letter for a Teaching Position
The teaching profession is a very competitive one and when applying for a new teaching post either as an experienced teacher or as a newly qualified teacher, making the right impression from the outset is vital. And the first impression, when applying for a teaching post, is made by the cover letter. Many teaching posts […]
The Value of Internships to Recent College Graduates
Internships are an extremely important addition to a college student’s resume-arsenal. An internship can be paid or unpaid and can be a great opportunity to develop industry specific skills, gain real world work experience, test-drive a chosen career path, establish professional network connections and allow a recent college graduate to gain an advantage over their […]