Changing Careers

How to Prepare for a Career Change

By eHow Careers & Work Editor

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Changing careers is exciting and fulfilling. It usually involves some personal and financial risk, but that's a small price to pay for a chance to find rewarding work or to completely reinvent yourself. Reduce the risk and increase the rewards by ... more »

How to Prepare for a Layoff

By BLC-Girl

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The economic world around us is fast changing and many businesses are resorting to layoffs. The news is full of it, every day across the country. The reality is, we all need to take steps to be prepared to deal with layoffs in our workforce. ... more »

How to prepare for an interview when you are in between jobs

By nancysoffice

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Are you a job hopper? Have you been hopping between jobs in the past few years? Job-hopping is a negative to prospective employers, depending on the reasons it can also be a positive. Perhaps you may want to self examine the reasons why this ... more »

How to Prepare for Your Career Future

By Althea DeBrule

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Every person and thing has a future. It's one step from now, an indefinite time yet to come. When career-minded professionals think of the future, they envision growth, advancement or development. This inevitably leads to thoughts about dreams, ... more »

How to Quit Your Job

By Isolde

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OK - it's time to quit your job. You can't take your coworkers anymore, or you found something better, or you're ready for retirement. Whatever is waiting for you after your current job is over, follow this guide to leave professionally, with ... more »

How to reach your full potential

By clawson44

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All of us were created for a specific purpose in mind. If you are unhappy at what you are doing right now, it means that you haven't tapped into your full potential yet. You must take inventory of your gifts and talent to find out exactly what ... more »

How to Reject a Job Offer

By eHow Careers & Work Editor

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Job offers can be both exciting and intimidating. When you know one isn't right for you, it's time to decline gracefully. Learn how to reject a job offer while still maintaining a positive working relationship with the employer of interest... more »

How to Request a Job Transfer

By eHow Careers & Work Editor

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Employers are continuing to require more and more from their employees. The individual who is both skilled and versatile will likely be more successful than the one who may be very good at what he does but unable to do anything else. One way to ... more »

How to Resign From a Job

By eHow Careers & Work Editor

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Regardless of your reasons for leaving a job, you can do so in a professional manner... more »

How to Sell Your Products in Wal-Mart Stores

By Juliet Johnson Johnson

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You have a product and you're thinking of tackling the corporate world of Wal-Mart to sell your product. Ask yourself a few questions first: Is your product a Wal-Mart type item? Does Wal-Mart serve the people you are trying to reach with your ... more »

How to siphon gas like a real man

By CraigH

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Every so often a real man will be so busy with life, keeping his brood in line, making sure his wife is happy, taking the kids to Obo lessons (it doesn’t matter if you don’t know what an Obo is, the important thing is you are being the central ... more »

How to Start a Successful Home Business. Turnkey Home Based Opportunity.

By WorkatHomeJoe

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Save yourself months of time. Save yourself thousands of dollars. Starting a successful home based business is a lucrative undertaking if approached correctly. Learn exactly how to begin and get started. Replace your current income in ninety ... more »

How to start a Virtual Assistant Business.

By AKoepf

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Many of us have skills that we have acquired through out the years. However we never really think how valuable those skills are. Especially when wanting to work from home. A virtual assistant business can very well be the key to getting out of ... more »

How to Start a Wedding Photography Business

By missforty

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If you love weddings and love take beautiful photographs, and others have complimented your work, you may be a perfect candidate to start your own wedding photography business... more »

How to Successfully Change Careers

By Left-hander

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It’s rare anymore when people stay with the same company for the duration of their working life (Putting in 30, 40 or even 50 years-plus with one place used to be the norm-and getting the gold watch for a worthy contribution!). Nowadays, ... more »

How to Survive in Hollywood

By Nathanhj

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So you want to move to Hollywood to be an actor/writer/producer/director/dancer/model? First you should know what you're getting into... more »

How to Survive Unemployment

By eHow Careers & Work Editor

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Unemployment, whether by layoff, downsizing or firing, is a situation most people hope they never face. However, each year more and more people experience at least temporary unemployment, due to factors outside of their control. The key to ... more »

How to Tap Into Your Hidden Talents

By afrosaxon

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We all have hidden talents, and some that are not so hidden. Some of us think that we have no special talents at all. Often what others consider a talent is something that we just do without thinking, which shows how much of a gift it is. ... more »

How to Tell the Difference between Job and Career

By Althea DeBrule

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Do you know the difference between a job and a career? Many people believe that choosing a job and choosing a career are the same; however they’re different. There’s nothing wrong with having and being content with doing a job. Not everyone wants ... more »

How to Transfer Between Military Branches

By SgtDavis

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Allot of US Military service men and women often wonder how they could switch to another branch of service! This article explains how to make that happen... more »

How to transition to a non-clinical healthcare career

By Joseph Kim, MD, MPH

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Are you a healthcare professional? Interested in non-clinical opportunities?.. more »

How to turn an interview into a job!

By Bohemedude

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A job interview is like a blind date. What you do and/or say can make or break your chances of getting called back. As a recruiter and a former career counselor, I have some pointers that will help you turn your job interview into a job offer!.. more »

How to Understand The Way Work Relationships Work

By Althea DeBrule

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Those who work are called employees or workers, and those who manage or oversee these workers are called leaders or bosses. The work relationship is a cooperative, mutually beneficial arrangement between two or more people who co-exist based ... more »

How to Win the Job Search Battle

By MommyBear

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Whether the economy is in full swing or down in the gutter, finding the right job opening can be somewhat harrowing. Does it ever seem as if everyone else is moving on up or moving on out to a better job, while you’re left behind in the same ol’ ... more »

How to work from home as a freelance writer

By MomReesa

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Do you have a way with words? Do you write when you're bored, happy, sad, angry, or inspired? Is grammar a strong-point for you? If so, you could start making a living as a freelance writer working from home! It's not as hard as it sounds. While ... more »

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