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- Identifying and Marketing Your Transferable Skills
- The ongoing globalization of the world economy means that market demands are changing monthly, weekly, and sometimes even daily. People who invested years of time and tens of thousands of dollars training for "hot" careers are discovering that their skills are no longer in strong demand.Today it's not enough to...
- Articles 2007-05-08
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- Dartmouth Helps Military Personnel Hone Business Skills
- Shifting from the military to the business world isn't as drastic a move as you might think. In December we profiled the free, 14-month Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with Disabilities, first introduced by the Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University in 2007 and now offered by a consortium of...
- Blog posts 2009-02-12
- Job skills transfer easily over industries and career paths - Brief Article
- Recent research completed by Drake Beam Morin DBM shows that both job seekers and talent-hungry organizations recognize the value of transferable skills. In the study, researchers for DBM examined workers who recently changed their job or career and then categorized these workers by age groups. The study found that, while...
- Research articles 2001-11-01
- Transferable skills.
- Investors can learn much from the management skills of football's top bosses, says Mr Bearbull So, the old war horse has done it again and won a gruelling campaign when, just 12 months ago, it was looking as if he was only fit for...
- Research articles 2007-05-08
- Resume Writing - How To Adapt Your Resume To Your New Career
- Making a list of all your professional experiences and the qualifications needed for the job you are seeking will help you in determining which skills are transferable to your new career. Once you define your transferable skills, use a functional resume to assure most if not all of the qualifications...
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Building Self-Confidence
- For those who have it, there is nothing special about self-confidence. If you don’t have it, however, it can be a big challenge to create and keep a sense of self-worth.Nearly every single one of us will have had times when we feel happy and comfortable with ourselves: we know...
- Articles 2007-02-15
- Deciding Whether to Become a Contract Employee
- "Contract employee" is another way of describing "work portfolio," a term coined by Irish author and philosopher Charles Handy in his 1989 book The Age of Unreason. Envisioning a new work structure, Handy contended that many professionals were increasingly likely to have not one career with one or two organizations...
- Articles 2007-08-23
- 10 Mistakes Managers Make During Job Interviews
- 10 Mistakes Managers Make During Job InterviewsMissing mistakes at interviewsThe most annoying mistake Managers make at interviews is to fail to manage time. Interviews commonly run over time, leaving other applicants who have planned carefully to arrive promptly, with the feeling that the employer/process is dodgey. In the present competitive...
- Discussion threads 2007-02-15
- Matching Your Skills To Find Appropriate Jobs
- Skills refer to the things you do well. The key to finding the most appropriate jobs in the industry is recognizing your own skills and communicating the significance written and verbally to a probable employer. Majority of skills, including knowledge-based and transferable, could be absorbed and developed as a volunteer,...
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Thinking About a Career Change?
- Lifelong careers are rapidly becoming a thing of the past, at least in western Europe and North America. People now have more than three career changes during their working life, according to statistics. But what does that mean exactly? The University of Nebraska defines career change as...
- Blog posts 2008-08-08
- Shore Up Your Beleaguered Finances
- Uncle Sam thinks you're too rich to help, so you'll have to help yourself. Keep Your Income Flowing In past recessions, the little guy or gal took the brunt of the job losses. Now, however, a high annual income — one over $100,000...
- Articles 2009-05-04
- Compiling a Stellar Contact List
- Compiling a Stellar Contact Listwhat if I want to change my industry??well, very well written. But what if someone want to change his/her industry? Say I'm in electrilcal manufacturing industry, but I wanna switch over to Video game industry. Then...how is this possible??Please advice...Devloping ContactsFirst, I think this process is...
- Discussion threads 2007-03-23
- Jobs: Importance Of Skills Emphasis On Job Interviews
- Skill emphasis during the interview is important to show the employer what makes you different from all the other job candidates. In this competitive world, companies search for the most qualified employees by weighing skills of the candidates and determining how they would benefit the company. Skills are grouped into...
- White papers 2008-01-01
- 3 Steps To Landing Your Dream Job
- Prepare yourself. Landing your dream job will probably not happen over night without any effort, research is key. A great place to start is looking at the skills you already possess and how you can excel at your desired career with these skills. Transferable skills is a keyword employers love,...
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Resume Tips For Recent College Graduates
- As a new graduate, you may be missing an important aspect of a resume - relevant skills and work experience. When writing your resume, therefore, you'll need to concentrate on showcasing your transferable skills rather than your work history. If you haven't already done so, the first and perhaps most...
- White papers 2008-01-01
- What Does A Stay-At-Home Mom Put On Her Resume?
- Have fun with your resume; don't get stuck in the quagmire worrying about lack of job history. Concentrate on your transferable skills and you'll be fine. If you're still at a loss on how to best display your skills, considering hiring someone to help you put together a professional resume...
- White papers 2008-01-22
- Transfer your skills
- CAREER CORNER Service industries need auditors, project managers and improvement associates Have you ever thought about how the skills, knowledge and techniques you have learned and applied in the quality profession would be transferable to another profession or industry? A friend and former co-worker recently did just that. He was...
- Research articles 2002-06-01
- Winning the War for Talent: Becoming a Leader of Choice
- The issue of retaining talent is among the biggest challenges for many of the leaders. In the 21st century, talented professionals are increasingly mobile, have highly transferable skills, are internet-literate, well informed, and above all, sought after. Many managers and leaders are currently struggling to find and keep these valuable...
- White papers 2001-03-14
- Sample Technology Resume - 2
- This template is useful for those who have technological background and are looking for a position in technical field such as in computer laboratory etc. This template contains profile, transferable skills, awards and honors, activities, education etc.
- Tools & templates 2008-01-01
- Why Great Ideas Go To Waste
- Are you creative? There's a mistaken belief that very few people are creative and that the rest of us poor plods couldn't come up with an original idea if it were served to us on a platter. Quotes like: "Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a...
- Blog posts 2008-08-21
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