CareerPlanning Articles

Increasing Popularity of Truck Driving Jobs

devin barnes — Tue, 19 Apr 2011 00:00:00 CDT

It is true that the world at large has become very small. It is possible to transport goods easily from one place to another. Businesses too have spread over large areas. Since the requirement for logistic services has increased manifold,...

The Complete Job Interview Preparation Course

John Arthur — Mon, 17 Jan 2011 00:00:00 CST

Job Interview Solutions is pleased to announce the release of their updated DVD "The Complete Job Interview Preparation Course" Job Interview Solutions origins began with their "One on One" interview coaching sessions for job seekers preparing for their job interviews. Our...

References As A Marketing Tool

Robert Main — Thu, 25 Nov 2010 00:00:00 CST

One of the most important marketing tools we should always be developing to help reinforce our brand is our references. Just like many companies use their client list and client references to build credibility and confidence for their products and...

Social Networking Trends

career tunity — Mon, 18 Oct 2010 00:00:00 CDT

Digital media trends are changing at a rapid rate. A social networking site is a place online place where users can create a profile and build a personal network that connects them to other users. These sites contain many features...

Social Media Network Helping to Stay Connected

career tunity — Wed, 13 Oct 2010 00:00:00 CDT

The concept of a ‘social media network’ dates back 3 decades, however the revolution we have witnessed in this domain in the last decade is unparalled. Traditionally, these forums allowed people to stay connected with friends and family, and people...

Promote Your Own Personal Branding

Kellie Whitehead — Thu, 07 Jan 2010 00:00:00 CST

There is the old saying ‘if you want something doing, do it yourself’ If you are the quiet hardworking type, that seems to go un noticed, it might not do your career any harm to GET yourself noticed. Whilst I’m...

Having Trouble Finding One Job? Get Five Instead Which Is Much Easier And Here's How!

Craig Nathanson — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CST

Have multiple streams of income In this economy the idea of having just one job doesn't make sense. First there is much competition for a single job. Second, once committed to just one job, independence and flexibility is taken away. The...

Top Countries To Work In

Kellie Whitehead — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CST

Working abroad isn’t for everybody, but I doubt there would be many of us who haven’t thought about getting a job somewhere more exotic than our home countries. Getting a job abroad can be one of the most fulfilling life...

Do You Know How To Do Employment Screening Background Check

Rudy Silva — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CST

Doing an Employment Background Check is one effective tool to ensure that the company has made the right employment choice. It covers beyond the applicant’s qualifications; it puts everything and everyone in the company safe physically and financially. There are two...

The top ten ways to be unhappy at work, especially after 40!

Craig Nathanson — Sun, 11 Oct 2009 00:00:00 CDT

Most people are good at being unhappy at work There are so many people who are already unhappy at their work. So probably I don't need to teach them since they are already so good at this. But for those who...

Align Your Organization for Success

Jhon Williams — Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST

Successful organizations and leaders continually look for ways and areas to improve in order to create a competitive edge. Competing in today's ever- changing, increasingly global marketplace, challenges organizations to make the best use of their resources. To meet this challenge,...

Why Do People Leave Their Job?

Peopleconnectstaffing.com — Tue, 12 Aug 2008 13:30:00 CDT

Experience- Based Retention Is it because of money? Benefits? The fact they believe there are no real opportunities for them at the company? While many might argue about which of the above has more impact on whether or not a person decides to jump...

Over 40? The 10 steps to FINALLY doing the work thats JUST right for you

Craig Nathanson — Thu, 20 Mar 2008 00:00:00 CDT

P is for Perfect: Purpose What is life about? How will you make a difference in the world? Your purpose drives your behavior and can provide you with daily energy and happiness. What is the purpose of your life? Think deeply...

Tips to Help Balance Career and Family

Megan Hazel — Sat, 08 Mar 2008 12:30:00 CST

ody: Whether you are male or female, a mom or a dad, balancing career and family can be really difficult. When you're a woman, though, the choices you have to make seem especially difficult and the responsibilities all the more great....

Turning Work into Vocation

Craig Nathanson — Fri, 01 Feb 2008 12:30:00 CST

Evaluate where you are Evaluate where you have been in your life and ask yourself, Is this enough? The beginning of the New Year is a great time for re-evaluating your life and plans. What would you do with free time? If you had...

20 Tips to Dress for Success

lino claudio — Sun, 20 Jan 2008 12:30:00 CST

Do you possess the look of a professional? Do you look incredibly smart? Are you confident enough to take charge and get the job that you applying for? Consider the fact that your resume is quite impressive and the employer can’t...

A general idea on SAP Master Data Management

Ron victor — Tue, 19 Jun 2007 13:30:00 CDT

Working across Sap heterogeneous forums systems at multiple places, SAP Master Data Management leverages accessible IT assets in business-critical data, delivering greatly reduced data repairs charges and very useful for sap business jobs. Moreover, by ensuring cross-system data consistency, SAP...

The Educational Path to Becoming a Computer Networking Engineer

Shay Rosen — Sun, 01 Apr 2007 13:30:00 CDT

The field of computer technology is separated from all others by the very nature of technology itself. Technology has always been around, from the invention of the wheel to the sub-atomic particle splitters that allow us to harness the...

Online Learning Gaining in Popularity Especially with Working Adults

Shay Rosen — Thu, 08 Mar 2007 12:30:00 CST

Enrollment is rising for online college degree programs, and working adults with some prior college experience are the demographic responsible for much of the growth, according to a recent report by the National Center for Education Statistics. Investing in an...

The Benefits of Earning a College Degree

Shay Rosen — Fri, 02 Mar 2007 12:30:00 CST

For many students and working adults, the decision to pursue a college degree can be a difficult one. The time and financial commitments involved may seem overwhelming at time, especially to someone at the beginning of their academic journey....

Criminal Justice Degree Graduates See Increasing Opportunities in the Job Market

Shay Rosen — Wed, 28 Feb 2007 12:30:00 CST

It wasnt long ago that choosing criminal justice as a major likely meant you were headed for a career in law, law enforcement, corrections, or social services. Today, however, more criminal justice degree program graduates are finding employment opportunities...

What One Should Do On Getting Employed

Mohan Potukuchi — Tue, 27 Feb 2007 12:30:00 CST

Getting a job after several years of schooling gives some anxious moments to everyone! It is a time when you are on your own and want to lead your life your own way without any strings attached....... There are three major aspects...

Part-Time Business vs Part-Time Job

Adam Martin — Fri, 09 Feb 2007 12:30:00 CST

You want nothing more than to focus on your artistic career. You dont want un-necessary distractions. You certainly dont have time to start your own business. After all, you need to focus your energy on your artistic...

The Value of a Good Massage

Shay Rosen — Wed, 07 Feb 2007 12:30:00 CST

Long ago, trying to find an insurance company that would pay for chiropractic treatment was a losing endeavor. Chiropractic practitioners were once considered to have more in common with holistic healers than licensed medical personnel. Until...

How to Write a Razor-Edge Resume

Neoli Marcos — Fri, 12 Jan 2007 12:30:00 CST

Hmmm.. Razor-edge and résumé in the same sentence. Sounds promising eh? But really, not too many people who apply for a job write résumés that really has the edge over the others. A résumé, after all,...

Sky is the Limit for IT Jobs in Delhi

S. C. Mishra — Tue, 02 Jan 2007 12:30:00 CST

The IT industry is hiring Big- Time!! Well the floodgates of jobs available in Delhis IT industry have just become wider. What are IT companies looking for? Are you ready for your dream job in Delhi?? Going by conservative estimates, the...

Delhi Offers Best BPO and Call Center Jobs

S. C. Mishra — Tue, 02 Jan 2007 12:30:00 CST

Delhi is Worlds BPO capital!! Having a call center in Delhi & NCR is the norm for several global companies today. In order to meet the growing international demand for cost-effective, customer-oriented call centers, many organizations worldwide are outsourcing these...

Job Interview Protocol - Part 2

Barbara Thorp — Mon, 01 Jan 2007 12:30:00 CST

A job interview is an assessment. You must prepare for it, and to practice questions that might be asked. Perhaps a parent or friend may help so you can rehearse not just your answers but how you deliver them. You...

What One Should Do On Getting Employed

Mohan Potukuchi — Sun, 17 Dec 2006 00:00:00 CST

It is a time when you are on your own and want to lead your life your own way without any strings attached....... There are three major aspects in life : 1. Childhood 2. Adult life 3. Old age There are however some transition periods...

How to Enjoy Your Work Part 2

Barbara Thorp — Sat, 16 Dec 2006 00:00:00 CST

Achievement is a blend of ability and confidence. The following guidelines may help to free your misgivings and accomplish every enterprise you undertake. Get rid of your fears of failure Remember that quote by Dr. Robert Schuller: What would you attempt to...

How to Mold Your Current Job into the Perfect Career

Barbara Thorp — Mon, 04 Dec 2006 00:00:00 CST

Sometimes, no matter what our mantra is about loving our job, we just have to admit that it’s hard to figure out how to get our career moving in the right direction. And we all know we're not getting...

Data Warehousing and SAP BW

Ron victor — Mon, 27 Nov 2006 00:00:00 CST

The basic criteria for the formation of data warehousing is to scrutinize data from diverse sources while taking decision-making. The objective of data warehousing is to scrutinize data from diverse sources to support decision making. Poor Performance Generally, data warehouse refers...

Freshers’ CV with Work experience -Importance of Internships

S. C. Mishra — Tue, 21 Nov 2006 00:00:00 CST

Are you looking for an opportunity which will help you to kickstart your career even when you are studying? Do you believe that you have the capability of working in a corporate environment? Are you looking for a great learning...

Fun at the Workplace

S. C. Mishra — Tue, 21 Nov 2006 00:00:00 CST

Is the absenteeism rate in your workplace rising constantly? Are tediousness and boredom, the two words which define your office environment? Does every morning appear to be as dull as a Monday morning? Is their a lack of laughter in...

Online Recruitment is here to stay

S. C. Mishra — Tue, 21 Nov 2006 00:00:00 CST

Gone are the days when people used to encircle job listings in newspapers and wait for interview calls. Finding a < a href="http://www.timesjobs.com">job in India has become so much easier after the web has entered the public domain, says...

10 Career Resolutions

S. C. Mishra — Tue, 21 Nov 2006 00:00:00 CST

If your career is losing direction, it’s time to make not only personal resolutions, but some professional ones too. Resolutions are nothing but setting goals for your self, which is anyway the secret to success. But keep in mind not to...

Risks to your ERP-SAP implementation

Ron victor — Tue, 17 Oct 2006 00:00:00 CDT

Inadequate “as is” documentation Consider that you are the implementation Project Manager for a consulting firm and you have a client who has selected an ERP system. The project manager and the team started gathering requirements from end users through focus...

SAP ABAP Performance Tuning Tips & Tricks

Ron victor — Sat, 09 Sep 2006 00:00:00 CDT

Need for performance tuning ABAP is the universal language in the World of SAP programming and the focus is also on getting a team of efficient programmers as early as possible in each and every part of the project, both for...

Complete Career with Lifestyle

Viqas Atiq — Tue, 29 Aug 2006 00:00:00 CDT

Successful businesses and organizations know how to balance their employee’s careers with an enhanced lifestyle to create positive attitudes throughout the workforce. AXACT Inc is the poster child for companies that know how to offer their employees lifestyle benefits that...

How To Get The Raise You Deserve

Praveen Kodur — Thu, 24 Aug 2006 00:00:00 CDT

With the improving economy and job market, people have more options in 2006. So the good news is that Corporate India is handing out handsome hikes in pay packets this year to gain and retain the best employees. The modest...

What Is SAP

Ron victor — Wed, 16 Aug 2006 00:00:00 CDT

SAP, started in 1972 by five ex-IBM employees in Mannheim, Germany, states that it is the world's largest inter-enterprise software company and the world's fourth-largest independent software supplier, overall. To have a comprehensive range of applications the tangible SAP idea...

Highway Spending Bill and Construction Jobs

Kris Koonar — Tue, 02 May 2006 00:00:00 CDT

You may remember reading last August about the monumental transportation-funding bill that was signed into existence by President Bush. The measure allocated a staggering 286.5 billion dollars for use in highway and transit spending. It is difficult to get...

Finally, an Entry-Level Job that’s Worth Something

Kris Koonar — Tue, 02 May 2006 00:00:00 CDT

As anybody who has ever looked for a job fresh out of college or sought to change career fields can attest, it is exceedingly difficult to find an entry-level job that pays well enough to make the change worthwhile. In...

Jobs and Training for the Non-Conformist

Kris Koonar — Fri, 28 Apr 2006 00:00:00 CDT

Let’s face it: The construction industry just is not for everybody. While the work itself is steady and readily available, the nature of it can change frequently. One job might find you clearing rubble from a winding...

Construction: Gratifying and Rewarding

Kris Koonar — Fri, 28 Apr 2006 00:00:00 CDT

How valuable do you consider your current job to be? Sure, every occupation provides some sort of service; otherwise, the position or the company would not exist. However, can you honestly say that you make a difference in...

Barry Michaels-Radio is My Life!

Dieter Martin — Fri, 14 Apr 2006 00:00:00 CDT

Thirty year broadcast veteran Barry Michaels, ('Michaels In The Morning') has quite a few stories to tell! His early life was an idyllic one, growing up on picturesque farm land in the southeastern United States, with a Mom and Dad...

Resumes in the 21st Century

Anastasia Zoldak — Sun, 02 Apr 2006 00:00:00 CST

Since the advent of the personal computer, the increased use of the internet, and the automation and standardization in the way companies seek new employees. Many companies are now turning more and more to the Internet for their employees. In...

Resume Writing in the 21st Century

Anastasia Zoldak — Sun, 12 Mar 2006 00:00:00 CST

Midlife Career Change the Parallel Career Way

Joseph Lee — Mon, 14 Mar 2005 00:00:00 CST

To many...thoughts of a midlife career change begin to loom constantly in their mind when they're at or around the age of forty. 'Something' happens when they are at this half-way point in their life. What about you? Have you...