Preparing for LSAT testing is they key to being accepted into any law school. The LSAT is the Law School Admission Test. The test is a half-day standardized test that is required for admission into all ABA-approved law schools. The test allows schools to determine the reading and verbal reasoning skills that are required for […]
10 Tips for a Winning Resume
According to an HR professional, a resume has only 10 seconds to make an impact on the HR executive. Only 10 seconds! Even the everyday commercials that we see get more than 10 seconds to sell their detergents and soaps to us. You have to utilize these seconds and sell your abilities to the potential […]
Problems Hindering The Development Of Sierra Leone Literature
There are only too many problems hindering the growth of Sierra Leonean literature. This includes the lack of a publishing house. As a result only those lucky and resilient enough to persist until they are noticed by a multi-national publishing firm and thus becoming published, survive as writers. There is also a lack of other […]
Strategy For Uncertain Times – Stay Prepared
Financial giants have fallen. A $700 billion bailout plan. Unemployment rate rises. How do you cope with this economic uncertainty? Suppose your job is at risk. What to do? Stay prepared. As a career coach with significant experience in outplacement, I know that job loss can come unexpectedly. I regularly advise clients to stay prepared. […]
How To Write Your Close Protection Resume
Submitting your CV should be considered part of your employment interview and thus be treated with the same level of professionalism and preparation. First of all there are a common misunderstanding that a resume and a CV is the same thing, it is not! CV stands for Curriculum Vitae, which is Latin and means “Life […]
Delete These Useless Words From Your Resume
For the past 5 years as president of a company that helps clients to ignite their job searches and land their dream jobs, I have reviewed thousands of resumes. Since space is limited on your resume, every word needs to earn its way onto this document because of its importance. Unfortunately, many resumes contain overused […]
The Importance of Christian Education in Today’s World
Christianity has been of the greatest importance to the USA since the time when the first settlers stepped on the Plymouth Rock. Ever since the USA has upheld the Christian values teaching them as mandatory in schools and even conducting witch hunts. At present the church is separated from the State to assure the normal […]
Preparing for College
It is never too early and it is never too late to start thinking about college. Nevertheless, early is always better. What are you and your child doing to prepare for college? THE EARLY YEARS Begin college preparation in kindergarten, young students are receptive to thinking about college. Spend the early years exploring study methods, […]
How to Maximize Being “Connected” on Social Networking Sites
Imagine tapping into more than 35 million professionals in over 200 countries and territories worldwide for possible new sales leads, to gain insight from other industry colleagues about upcoming industry trends, and to simply connect with so many different options. This is the amazing reality of social media. Social networking sites like MySpace, Facebook, LinkedIn, […]
The Olympics and the Job Search
OLYMPICS and JOB SEARCH I was reading this morning through the blog of Adam Kreek, a member of the Canadian Olympic Row team, when I read about the training that he puts in to get to where he is today. Here is an excerpt from his blog: “The pain experienced while rowing is similar to […]
