Archive for the 'Career' Category

Why Well Produced Career Portfolios Are Replacing CVs

What is a Career Portfolio?

Careers In The Advertising Business Internet Marketing Style

So you are interested in seeking a job with an advertising business or Internet marketing firm? The first step would be to gain enough knowledge in marketing theory and practical applications. A four-year college degree is helpful but those without a college degree can still land a job with a top firm if they have enough real-world experience. You must have a genuine love for advertising to be successful. Often the initial salaries are small and job turnover is high. But with a strong determination, you can succeed in the advertising and Internet marketing field.

Career Success – Don’t Be Caught With Your Pants Down

Do you want to know how to jump-start your professional career? Or, are you already in the trenches trying to be a high performer and wanting to make a quantum lead to the next stage of your career? Or, because of downsizings or reorganizations, you feel like you are paddling faster and faster but seem to be getting nowhere? Find out how to monitor your changing environment so you won’t be caught with your pants down.

How to Deal With Career Transition ‘Stress’

Career transitions are stressful, especially if you have little
experience dealing with them and don’t know how to leverage the
stress they present to your future career advantage. Whether
your employment loss was your choice or someone else’s,
unavoidable feelings of anxiety and panic can prevail. If you
find yourself in a career transition, you need to understand
your own stress “profile” to minimize its potential negative
interference with your daily life and personal health.

Career Success – Get Ahead of the Crowd

Regardless of where you open your briefcase or palm pilot each day – at a large corporation, a small business or the end of your dining room table – the key to staying employable the rest of your life is your own creative action. The person who is going to be successful is not going to succeed just because of good work. That is a given. It is expected. Crafting your competitive advantage is what is going to get you ahead in these crazy, changing times. Pat attention to and practice the following three tactics to not only stay in the game but to get ahead of the crowd.