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Learn From Your Bad Performance Review

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 10:38:00 EST

Receiving a negative performance review can be demoralizing or even traumatic. If you think of yourself as a professional who wants to do the best job possible, you shouldn’t let a negative evaluation destroy your career.

Considered Working as a Marketing & PR Coordinator?

Wed, 02 Nov 2011 20:35:00 EST

This is a true career story as told to AllBilingualJobs.com. This interview will take you through the ups and downs you can expect as a Marketing & Public Relations Coordinator, what it takes to land the job, what you can expect to earn, and more.

Would You Hire Yourself?

Wed, 26 Oct 2011 08:28:00 EST

While many of us think highly of our backgrounds and what we can bring to a potential employer, at the end of the day, would you really hire yourself if the decision was in your hands?

Ever Consider Working as an Emergency Nurse?

Tue, 18 Oct 2011 08:33:00 EST

This is a true career story as told to NursingJobs.net. This interview will take you through the ups and downs you can expect as an Emergency Nurse, what it takes to land the job, what you can expect to earn, and more.

Should You Take an Interview for Practice?

Thu, 13 Oct 2011 08:26:00 EST

There are times during your job search that you may want to take an interview simply to brush up on your interview skills, but don t take an interview with the intentions of purposefully blowing it. If you haven t been on an interview in some time, it may be a good idea to take a few interviews for jobs that you may not be interested in simply to practice your interview skills. If you decide to take this course of action, you should treat the interview as if it were for your dream job. You shoul

Steve Jobs on Job Searching (RIP)

Thu, 06 Oct 2011 10:30:00 EST

A simple quote from the late Steve Jobs on what goes through a hiring manager s head when they re looking for new employees. Keep it in mind during your job search!

Using Power Verbs to Get the Interview

Tue, 04 Oct 2011 08:06:00 EST

Verbs are the action of a sentence; they are the part that packs all of the punch. And if you want to get the interview, you d better have power and impact.

Everyone Counts in Job Search Mode

Thu, 29 Sep 2011 14:18:00 EST

While in job search mode, everyone you come in contact with has the potential to land you that job. You must perfect your pitch. This is your advertisement and you must make it work.

How to Dress Interview Appropriate on a Tight Budget

Mon, 19 Sep 2011 08:00:00 EST

What do you think of when you think of interviewing? I think of answering a lot of tough questions and wanting to make a good first impression. The best way to make a good first impression is to dress appropriately for the company setting. For a lot of women, this can be a daunting task because they simply don t have the means to get a business appropriate outfit.

4 Simple Rules to Make Your Resume Standout

Thu, 15 Sep 2011 16:52:00 EST

In order to be successful in your job search, people say you need to make your resume stand out from the rest of the people applying to the same position. This is really not as difficult as one might think. The hiring managers at Pongo can tell you many stories about the resumes we ve received over the years for a variety of the positions we ve posted. From our experience, just by practicing these four simple rules, your resume will easily stand out from your competition: