A-Z guide to FINDING WORK YOU LOVE – K

So we’re nearly halfway through the series and we’re now on the letter ‘K’. Can you guess what it is??

Posted in Site News | Leave a comment

Dorm Room Business Startups That Pay Off

We have all been to the college keg party where some guy is selling beer for an exorbitant amount for each cup. There are much better ways to become a dorm room entrepreneur. Many college students find that the expenses of college life go well beyond what their parents or financial aid provide. Many students end up working part-time jobs to make ends meet. Instead of struggling away working for someone else, why not start your business out of the comfort of your dorm room? There are many small business startups that you can begin while in college. Coming up with business plans that will benefit your peers is an excellent way to make income and gain business knowledge before you graduate.

Read more…

Posted in Self Employment, Student Life | Tagged , , , , | 1 Comment

Patent Attorney – A Career Overview and Tips on Preparing for the Job

If you are in law school or thinking about going, you have probably considered what kind of law you are going to practice after you graduate.  There are dozens of different legal specialties to choose from, and deciding which one is right for you can be daunting.  If you are interested in building, design, or technology, you may want to consider specializing in patent law.

Read more…

Posted in Career Guides | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Green Industry – An Exciting Place To Start Your Career!

According to growth indicators, the green industry is set to increase at a dazzling pace over the next five years, coinciding with the retirement of up to 50% of incumbents in existing eco and environmental roles, particularly within US government and protection agencies. This makes the green sector attractive to job seekers for a great many reason, not simply the opportunities and growth prospects, but also the intrinsic motivational and satisfaction aspects of working in a ‘positive impact’ sector, of intellectually challenging and stimulating work and also – in many cases – above average salaries and benefits.

Read more…

Posted in Career Guides | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

A – Z guide to FINDING WORK YOU LOVE – J

Here’s your letter J, coming to to you from a not so sunny beach in Worthing, Sussex…

Posted in Career Advice, Career Guides, Job Hunting, Self Employment, Video Tips | Tagged , , | 4 Comments

Use the Right Keywords for Your Resume

Did you know that adding certain words to your resume could improve your chances of being hired by a huge percentage? Unbelievably, this is a fact, but the catch is that every job has its own set of ‘keywords’ that … Read more…

Posted in CV & Resume | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Outsourcing: Leading the Way in Recruitment

In the highly competitive world of business, the recruitment process has always been somewhat of a burden, a tedious and time-consuming task undertaken by already over-worked Human Resources (HR). For companies, recruiting new employees has long been a task that has taken up a lot of time, effort and money in trying to find the perfect candidate for a particular role. In recent years this has all changed, thanks to the advent of outsourcing.

Read more…

Posted in Recruitment Agencies | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Friday Roundup – 6th April 2012

Been a while since I did a roundup so got a lot to cover – here’s the main things you’ve missed over the past few weeks…

Read more…

Posted in Weekly Roundup | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

14 things you should avoid as a jobseeker

Are you on a job hunt? Have you been unable to get through to any of the prospective companies even though you are qualified enough? It’s time for you to analyze your performance, right from preparing a resume to appearing … Read more…

Posted in Job Hunting | Tagged , | Leave a comment

How To Become A Licensed Attorney

Were you that little kid growing up that told everyone that “when you grow up you’re going to become a lawyer”?  Now that you’re all grown up its time to follow through with your dream.  This article will outline exactly what it takes to become a licensed attorney.   While some requirements may be slightly different in each state the process of becoming a lawyer is very similar everywhere.

Read more…

Posted in Career Guides | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment