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What Me? Lie On My Resume? Who Will Know?
The temptation to lie on a resume is great! How can it hurt if I stretch the truth a bit? Employers see lots of resumes. How are they going to know who lies and who doesn't?Whoa! Let's stop a minute and reflect on what lies can REALLY do on a resume.1. Lying and stretching the truth may come out anyway. You, job seeker, might exaggerate to the wrong people and get caught LYING!2. Are you so unsure of yourself that you have to LIE to get a job? Poor you!3. MANY, if not all employers who find out the truth behind a lie will dismiss you on the spot.4. Why lie? If your accomplishments and skills seem below par, better to tell that to an interviewer than to be seen as a LIAR!Finally, a lie makes you feel guilty, Ethically, you, job seeker, need all of the positive parts of yourself to get a new job
lenging and confronting and difficult – but you can not only survive but learn to beThe temptation to lie on a resume is great! How can it hurt if I stretch the truth a bit? Employers see lots of resumes. How are they going to know who lies and who doesn't?Whoa! Let's stop a minute and reflect on what lies can REALLY do on a resume.1. Lying and stretching the truth may come out anyway. You, job seeker, might exaggerate to the wrong people and get caught LYING!2. Are you so unsure of yourself that you have to LIE to get a job? Poor you!3. MANY, if not all employers who find out the truth behind a lie will dismiss you on the spot.4. Why lie? If your accomplishments and skills seem below par, better to tell that to an interviewer than to be seen as a LIAR!Finally, a lie makes you feel guilty, Ethically, you, job seeker, need all of the positive parts of yourself to get a new job
The Fundamentals of Book Printing
How to get published is the foremost issue that one should have to cope with when printing a book. It is said to be the most essential thing that you should think about in book printing. For some people book printing is an effortless task. But in reality it isn’t. It is a complicated process especially for a first-time publisher. It is a challenging job that you should face if you really want to have your book be read by your target market.Ideally, if you want to be sure about the result of your book printing project, you must look for a reliable printer who will handle your project. There are several book printers on hand. It is recommended that you go for the printer that offers book printing service are at a very reasonable price. It’s the best way to get your print jobs done and get your work out to be read by the public.Check out these basic ste
I’ve heard it said…in fact, it might well have been me that said it – there are few things more excruciating in professional life than the job interview. Job interviews are awful! Throughout my career I have attended many and conducted many more, and the truth is whether you are the candidate or the interviewer, job interviews are challenging and confronting and difficult – but you can not only survive but learn to be How to get published is the foremost issue that one should have to cope with when printing a book. It is said to be the most essential thing that you should think about in book printing. For some people book printing is an effortless task. But in reality it isn’t. It is a complicated process especially for a first-time publisher. It is a challenging job that you should face if you really want to have your book be read by your target market.Ideally, if you want to be sure about the result of your book printing project, you must look for a reliable printer who will handle your project. There are several book printers on hand. It is recommended that you go for the printer that offers book printing service are at a very reasonable price. It’s the best way to get your print jobs done and get your work out to be read by the public.Check out these basic ste
I Got Fired - Now What?
No one plans on getting let go from a job — many times the reasons are beyond your control. There are specific steps you can take, however, to guard against it ever happening to you by addressing the things that are in your control. Here are some suggestions to help you avoid a potentially unhappy situation before you're discharged, and how to get what you’re entitled to if it does happens:Before* If the job isn’t right for you, turn it down. Accepting a mis-matched job will do more harm than good, period. It’s certain to do irreconcilable harm to your long-term career goals. Be honest with yourself—are you really going to be able to adjust to something you don’t want to do or aren’t quite qualified for? Besides, the company will be able to find several other, very willing people to do the job; they certainly aren't investing their tim
things more excruciating in professional life than the job interview. Job interviews are awful! Throughout my career I have attended many and conducted many more, and the truth is whether you are the candidate or the interviewer, job interviews are challenging and confronting and difficult – but you can not only survive but learn to beNo one plans on getting let go from a job — many times the reasons are beyond your control. There are specific steps you can take, however, to guard against it ever happening to you by addressing the things that are in your control. Here are some suggestions to help you avoid a potentially unhappy situation before you're discharged, and how to get what you’re entitled to if it does happens:Before* If the job isn’t right for you, turn it down. Accepting a mis-matched job will do more harm than good, period. It’s certain to do irreconcilable harm to your long-term career goals. Be honest with yourself—are you really going to be able to adjust to something you don’t want to do or aren’t quite qualified for? Besides, the company will be able to find several other, very willing people to do the job; they certainly aren't investing their tim
The Top 4 Mistakes that Freelancers Make and How to Solve Them
The first article in this series discussed the ways you build trust with your client base. In this article we will focus on the mistakes that can kill your business - and how to avoid them.Mistake #1: Buying the Wrong ThingsYou've decided to go into business. You're excited. For many new business owners, going into business means buying a fancy desk and other office equipment. This can get expensive very quickly.The hard truth: If you don't have customers, you don't have a business. You have a hobby. Don't spend money buying fancy gadgets until you have a client base.Solution: Buy the minimum necessary to run your business. Then find a way to let your customers know that you offer what they need to buy. Find out where your clients are, and market to them there. If your clients all go to home improvement stores, advertise there. If they
are awful! Throughout my career I have attended many and conducted many more, and the truth is whether you are the candidate or the interviewer, job interviews are challenging and confronting and difficult – but you can not only survive but learn to beThe first article in this series discussed the ways you build trust with your client base. In this article we will focus on the mistakes that can kill your business - and how to avoid them.Mistake #1: Buying the Wrong ThingsYou've decided to go into business. You're excited. For many new business owners, going into business means buying a fancy desk and other office equipment. This can get expensive very quickly.The hard truth: If you don't have customers, you don't have a business. You have a hobby. Don't spend money buying fancy gadgets until you have a client base.Solution: Buy the minimum necessary to run your business. Then find a way to let your customers know that you offer what they need to buy. Find out where your clients are, and market to them there. If your clients all go to home improvement stores, advertise there. If they
Summer Time Job Searching
The temptations are there – warm, lazy, casual days, when the shoes of choice are "flip flops." Taking the summer off and getting back into the groove of things when the "kids go back to school" would be very easy. You think to yourself, "Nothing's happening during the summer anyway – everybody goes on vacation during these months."Stop! This is not the time for giving in to those pleasures and giving up on your job search, at least not all the way. You are better off pacing yourself during the summer months, and not stopping your search altogether.Currently, the numbers of jobs being added to the workforce are reported as a positive sign that things may be opening up on the job front. You don't want to miss out on new opportunities or let someone else get that great job you've been waiting for – do you?Here are six ways to get through your jo
e truth is whether you are the candidate or the interviewer, job interviews are challenging and confronting and difficult – but you can not only survive but learn to beThe temptations are there – warm, lazy, casual days, when the shoes of choice are "flip flops." Taking the summer off and getting back into the groove of things when the "kids go back to school" would be very easy. You think to yourself, "Nothing's happening during the summer anyway – everybody goes on vacation during these months."Stop! This is not the time for giving in to those pleasures and giving up on your job search, at least not all the way. You are better off pacing yourself during the summer months, and not stopping your search altogether.Currently, the numbers of jobs being added to the workforce are reported as a positive sign that things may be opening up on the job front. You don't want to miss out on new opportunities or let someone else get that great job you've been waiting for – do you?Here are six ways to get through your jo
Having Your Sandwich and Eating It; a Business Students Guide to Securing a Placement
Many sandwich degree students can secure a placement through their universities dedicated placement office. However even with the universities support there is much onus on the student to actively secure a good quality placement and to stand out from crowd.The value of the Placements yearThe placement year is a very valuable experience, particularly if the student hasn’t had much experience of work before. At university even having a part time job can help students understand their studies better. Secondly it gives the student an indication about what they may like to do after graduation. However, importantly it helps the student secure a better job after graduation. Obviously the value of the placement depends very much on the quality of the placement. Whilst many students find their placement year a positive experience, their may be a small minorit
lenging and confronting and difficult – but you can not only survive but learn to be a masterful interviewee by developing an understanding of what it is the interviewer needs to see and learning to conduct yourself with clarity and confidence. Many sandwich degree students can secure a placement through their universities dedicated placement office. However even with the universities support there is much onus on the student to actively secure a good quality placement and to stand out from crowd.The value of the Placements yearThe placement year is a very valuable experience, particularly if the student hasn’t had much experience of work before. At university even having a part time job can help students understand their studies better. Secondly it gives the student an indication about what they may like to do after graduation. However, importantly it helps the student secure a better job after graduation. Obviously the value of the placement depends very much on the quality of the placement. Whilst many students find their placement year a positive experience, their may be a small minorit
Be prepared. Sounds obvious, right? You’d be surprised how many people don’t get this part right. Make a detailed list of all the information you need about yo
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