Tag: career
group name: funandcareerinfo
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August 22, 2007 03:13 PM EDT --
Those of you who know me, know that i've tried out a lot of careers. From factory work, bands, radio, newspaper, copywriting, law enforcement, etc. Well, I am now applying for the position of "firefighter". . . . more
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April 25, 2008 03:14 PM EDT --
During an interview, there is a whole list of questions that an interviewer is not legally allowed to ask you, and cannot ask you to answer on an application. These questions have been prohibited to protect . . . more
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September 19, 2007 04:51 PM EDT --
Well, I said I'd update you all on my endeavor to become a Fire Fighter for the fine city of Fairmont.
Well, two weeks ago I took my written test. It was half math and half reading comprehension. . . . more
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September 26, 2007 04:31 PM EDT --
I know most of us are writers in some way at least, but what is the absolute best, most amazing, unrealistic job you would like to have? Would it be Writer or Spy or Movie Star or Wine Taster or what? . . . more
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September 02, 2008 05:08 PM EDT --
I’ll turn 30 years old in 2009, and it’s not even close to what I expected 30 to feel like. When I was in my teens, I fully expected to be married with children and a high-powered career by now . . . more
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December 30, 2007 10:01 AM EST --
Are you interested in changing careers or changing jobs? If you are, have you started your job search? Even if you have started your job search, but you are currently coming up empty handed, . . . more
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August 22, 2007 04:39 PM EDT --
While Interview #1 went well overall, I did not receive a job offer. Instead, I got a simple, yet nice, rejection email.
Is rejection by email easier, nicer, or more professional than rejection . . . more
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December 23, 2007 11:41 AM EST --
Would you like to change jobs or change the path of your career? If you would, you are definitely not alone. In the United States, millions of Americans wish that they could be working for . . . more
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September 03, 2007 08:45 PM EDT --
After 22 days and 2 unpaid assignments I decided to retire from Secret Shopping. I chose to cut my losses at around $250.00. (Mystery Shopping Made Simple book, "training" through Shopper . . . more
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August 15, 2007 05:38 PM EDT --
According to the Internet know-it-all, Wikipedia, leadership is defined as "the ability of an individual to influence, motivate and enable others to contribute toward the effectiveness and success . . . more
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August 15, 2007 05:21 PM EDT --
The Internet offers such a wide variety of information, fun, games and more. But it also offers a new addiction for mankind: Internet addiction. Symptoms can include excessive checking of email throughout . . . more
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August 08, 2007 11:06 PM EDT --
As I mentioned, I use the classified section of The Boston Globe to look for jobs. On the very last page, under the "General" heading (Red flag #1?), I saw an ad for a Shopper.
I love . . . more
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August 15, 2007 02:40 PM EDT --
I like two-for-one deals. I take samples and use them. I belong to Buzz Agent. Therefore, it is natural for me to look for jobs that offer perks outside of the usual salary and benefits. . . . more
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August 16, 2007 09:47 PM EDT --
I received the following email from a friend's younger brother:
Hello Lauren,
It was good seeing you this last weekend...pretty exciting news...the
wedding should be fun. But I guess its back . . . more
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August 13, 2007 03:29 PM EDT --
The most random job I spotted in this week's Boston Globe was for a "Tree Climber." The position was listed under the quirky "General" section. It requires a "minimum . . . more
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September 03, 2007 04:30 PM EDT --
Boston.com offers a job search tool called a "Search Agent." This agent saves criteria the potential employee selects, and compares it to open jobs in its database. Then, the matching . . . more
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August 30, 2008 11:29 AM EDT --
"If you want to increase your success rate, double your failure rate." . . . more
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July 17, 2008 02:33 PM EDT --
Determine your leadership skill in 15 minutes by taking this quick Leadership Quotient self-evaluation for effective leadership development in any area of your life.
"The unexamined life is . . . more
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August 24, 2008 04:31 PM EDT --
Back in June I had a dream where I was lost. I was in a sprawling home flipping through a glossy magazine with pictures of celebrities. Oddly, a picture of my father appeared.
I then put on my . . . more
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