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Home Business refers to doing business from one’s home. Similar to “work at home”, home business entails doing a job in your home in a satisfactory manner. but unlike work at home, your home business may be registered with the local municipality.

  • Job Search Tips for Sales Professionals


    Sales pros

    Each industry has a variety of specific requirements that an employee has to meet, and while a professional sales person may not always be considered an “employee,” depending on the company or organization with which s/he is associated, there are industry-specific requirements which they must meet also.

    That having been said, sales professionals in search of positions in their industry of choice must always be as prepared as possible in such a competitive environment as professional sales. So, to assist you in preparing for a highly sought-after and rewarding position – including a confident and effective interview – the information provided on this page might be of some value.

    Research

    In order to be prepared on your interview, you should learn important facts about the company beforehand.

    • The internet is one of the best ways to search for information; and most companies provide their own informational websites. Study the content of the company’s website; know their histories, goals, and information about the top executives.
    • By using search engines on the Internet, you could also obtain news about such things as progress the company has made, its past projects and issues, and organizations in which it has a membership, or to which it makes regular contributions.
    • Review the stock market chart of the company. Since majority of shares are publicly traded, you could examine recent stock prices and learn its successes and difficulties of its market performances over the past years. Knowing the strengths and weaknesses of a company will help you in the interview.
    • Get as much information as possible about its competitors. When you read articles about the market space, you will find out who are the leaders in that particular market and you will then find that company’s competitors. Having this knowledge could help you during the interview since you will be able to intelligently discuss why that company is better (more appealing?) than its competitors.

    Attitude

    Having the right attitude towards the interview and the job itself would go a long way in ensuring the position is yours.

    • Majority of successful sales professionals have a unique energy that you can feel. They command a presence and has the unique ability to hold an audience’s attention. Be energetic about the job and interview.
    • Be enthusiastic also, since it is said that enthusiasm is contagious. Because you have done your research about the company and its competitors, those tasked with interviewing you will appreciate your enthusiasm and interest about the position.

    Preparation

    The position you desire could be yours as long as you show up prepared.

    • Create a presentation by researching the products and services of the company. Be prepared to speak directly and intelligently about the company’s products/services, activities, industry and leadership.
    • Provide statistics and industry related facts in your presentation. This goes to show that, not only are you enthusiastic about the job, but you are also aware of the industry as a whole.
    • An undeniable fact about a position or career in sales is that, it is numbers-oriented. If you are asked about your ability to deal with numbers, simply provide them with production reports, past employment lists or a W-2 form of your yearly earnings.

    By successfully performing these basic steps, your coveted sales job could be yours in just a handshake a broad smile and reassuringly confident attitude.

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  • Apply for Available Jobs Online


    Web-enabled job seek

    In the past, applying for a job meant looking through classified ads in the local newspapers; but the advent and rapid growth of internet use have led to the creation various online job sites making it easier for anyone to pursue work in other states and even in other countries.

    The Internet – or Web, as it is often referred to – has made the world a smaller place with everything having been placed at our fingertips with just a few clicks of a mouse. Most job sites will require a person to open an account, complete a form by providing certain information and upload a resume.

    The kind of information usually requested by these sites is pertinent in nature, such as an individual’s name, age, address, contact phone number and social security number, among other such data.

    Such other data might often include the job seeker’s educational background since some companies prefer their employees to possess a degree in a certain field or individuals with professional licenses to do the job. However, a person who possesses a master’s degree would in most cases meet little resistance.

    Employment history is another thing that would be required on most job applications. This part of the application might include the job description, experiences and highlights the applicant has amassed during his/her career.

    Specialized sites

    Once the requested information has been provided, some of these specialized job sites will offer the service for a fee that will match the applicant’s qualifications with jobs that are available and enable him/her to apply for the position. Some even promise to make your resume stand out over other applicants giving that person more priority over others but even that is a not a guarantee that one will get the job.

    Current salary and the salary received from an applicant’s previous jobs/positions an individual held is information that most employers will be interested in knowing and therefore will be a part of the application since it helps determine what kind of salary that applicant desires.

    These sites offer various jobs to all types of job seekers and they cater to professionals, “regular joes” and teenagers who want to work on a full time, part time or on a per project basis.

    Employers’ portals

    Applying online is not only done through job sites because lot of companies have their own websites that offer a section on careers which can be accessed and checked for what openings might be available with those particular companies. A job seeker simply has to go through the similar process of providing certain information that is requested by the form and uploading his/her resume.

    The first impression employers or headhunters look for is the job applicant’s resume. Given that many people apply, this usually takes these people a short period of time to review and screen certain applicants before going to the next phase of being scheduled and called for an interview.

    There are many jobs available in the market and all it takes is a little effort on the job seeker’s part to sit down in front of a computer and look for the right job.

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  • Among the Best Medical Job Search Tips


    Coveted jobs

    For a number of years since 2003, many employment agencies had seen credible increases in the number of medical-related jobs and those that fall under the health care services.

    The demand for these positions is, in fact, consistently growing because there were also notable increases in medicine and health care-related job searches. Agencies reported a total of 3.5 million searches just on the Internet in one year and on one particular web site alone.

    Finding a job in the medical field can be a tedious and daunting affair, especially with all those millions of competitors all vying for the same positions in the same related field of work.

    Therefore, for those individuals who wish to obtain a slight edge over the others and have a higher possibility of getting the medical job they have long coveted, the following paragraphs consist of information which may be of some help in your medical or health-related job search

    The resume

    The key to your dream job is in the resume – Gone are the days of so-called “cookie-cutter” resumes. What matters most is to incorporate all, or as many details as possible, that are being asked for in the job posting.

    An employer looks to find the details s/he had posted in the job listing; hence, s/he would be expecting to find them on the applicant’s resume. Make certain the resume matches those qualifications that a potential employer is seeking.

    Required experience

    Applicant’s should already have required experience – A key point in getting a good medical job is based on the fact that prior to an application the applicant should, by all means, try to generate some work experience even if the starting salary is just minimal. As long as it will help a person establish some kind of work experience s/he should never hesitate to grab the opportunity.

    In reality, 60% of the hiring employers are interested in applicants with the work experience along with all the other qualifications set aside.

    The narrowing of searches

    For medical job searches online, it is best if the applicant narrows his/her job searches – In other words, the person should use terms that are more specific to the kind of medical job s/he is looking for. It will not necessarily give the applicant a thousand results, but at least the applicant can generate at least 10 to 20 job searches with a greater possibility of acquiring a job.

    The bottom line is that medically-related jobs are not that hard to find. With some determination and persistence the chances of obtaining the ideal job are good and it’s only a matter of time before the ideal medical or healthcare-related job will be secured.

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  • Job Sites – The Top Five by Preference


    Of all the web sites currently being used by aspiring job applicants to search for and locate suitable employment, there are five that stand out and have risen to top the list of most preferred by online job hunters. Following are those sites along with brief descriptions listed in order of preferred to most preferred.

    5) Net-Temps.com – Preferred

    This site provides job openings at one click. All an applicant needs to do is simply enter a keyword and specify the location for this system to list over a hundred job results. It also provides assistance in posting resumes, including a tutorial on how to create one.

    Additionally, this site allows searchers to use a job search assistant that searches thousands of contracts and direct jobs to store up to three cover letters/resumes for each applicant. Other helpful features can be found in the advice and tips for interviews and preparing impressive resumes.

    4) CareerShop.com – More Preferred

    This is a company that actually delivers products and services which help organizations in acquiring human resources by means of improving the power and effectiveness of the Internet. The company also offer a hiring management system which is focused on recruitment and management staffing.

    3) TrueCareers.com – Even More Preferred

    This site caters to job hunters as well as employers looking for qualified applicants to fill positions in their companies. It provides a list of available jobs, resume postings, employers currently in need of applicants, hot openings, and even advice to small business owners.

    2) JobCentral.com – Second-Most Preferred

    JobCentral provides information about their member companies as well as assistance to new graduates and old time job seekers. The site also provides a salary calculator for calculating average salaries based on position, including information and premium salary data depending on the state or kind of company being applied to.

    1) Hotjobs.com – Most Preferred

    Woo-hoo! We come to the most preferred site: HotJobs! It has all the tools you need for completing any job search. The site has a complete set of workflow tabs that provides assistance.

    Home and Job Search tabs provide the basic assistance in order to search different related job categories, locations and descriptions. The Job Search tab more specific My Searches tab gives an applicant the complete list of searches s/he saved.

    This eliminates redundancy and reduces duplication of jobs already seen days before as it is thenature of job search engines to change data on a daily basis. The My Saved Jobs tab helps an applicant search for the saved jobs in which s/he is most interested, while allowing said applicant to plan and manage searches in one convenient location.

    The My Resume tab help employers find a qualified applicant, who in turn can upload an existing resume and even create a new one.

    The Career Tools section assists applicants in preparing a resume as well as composing a job-winning application letter. It also provides support to applicants for interviewing and preparation in making a great impression; helps applicants make connections and create relationships, and lastly, it calculates how to find out the most effective way to negotiate starting and future salaries.

  • Where to from Here New Graduate?


    Answering the surveys

    According to a recent survey by Job Outlook, a new graduate might be able to respond positively to the “where are you going?” question, the title of that survey, since there is a positive increase in hiring fresh college graduates for the third straight year.

    The survey indicates that business owners plan on hiring more from this year’s graduating class than they did from the previous year’s class, and they also intend to offer higher compensation and benefits packages for the new hires.

    In another survey (conducted annually) by the National Association of Colleges and Employers, nine out of ten companies describe the new job market as good, very good, and excellent.

    In demand jobs

    Public accounting and consulting firms held the brightest prospects for future graduates, while engineering and construction firms supported the idea by saying they will also be hiring. There is a growing demand for new graduates in this job market which can also be said is the result of growing products and services they offer, as well as keeping up with a retiring HR (Human Resources) staff.

    So in what areas is there actual demand for new talent?

    • Mechanical engineering
    • Electrical engineering
    • Accounting
    • Business administration / management
    • Economics / finance
    • Computer science
    • Information sciences and systems
    • Marketing / marketing management
    • Computer engineering
    • Chemical engineering

    Mechanical engineering graduates topped the list and focusing on them are aerospace, automotive and mechanical equipment manufacturers, among others. Moreover, they also plan on hiring graduates with Ph.D.s in science and computer related courses.

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    Banking, transportation, financial, and insurance services are seeking Economics/Finance graduates. The food and beverage processing companies, merchandisers, and financial services will need more Business Administration/Management degree holders also.

    For the associates

    In addition, one-third of business owners plan on hiring associate graduates from three categories: technology, engineering and business related degrees. Insurance and engineering/surveying companies appear to be most in need of 2 year course graduates since they possess a productive kind of technical knowledge which does not require more training.

    They belong to the hands-on work force who developed a good work ethic, a quality which, unfortunately, is noted by employers as missing in previous amateur graduates. During the survey, only 23.5% of (mainly manufacturers) respondents planned on hiring international graduates

    What qualities should a new graduate possess?

    • Must have excellent verbal and written
    • communication skills
    • Must be honest and has a high regard with integrity
    • Can easily relate to others
    • Maintain strong work ethic
    • Can work well with others…TEAMWORK!
    • Analytical skills
    • Must be self motivated and initiative
    • Adaptability to change
    • Updated computer skills
    • Observant to details

    Featured benefits

    The standards of companies’ ideal candidates are often higher than last year’s. It is important that new graduates show good G.P.A.s as full time jobs come with good benefits resulting from good revenues. Salary should not be the sole consideration when looking for a job, benefits are also important considerations.

    Here are some of the lists of benefits:

    • Life and Medical/Dental insurance
    • Retirement plans
    • Annual and semi-annual increase
    • Employee counseling program
    • Dress code
    • Paid training
    • Bonuses and commissions
    • Family benefits
    • Flex-time
    • Performance updates
    • Vacations and sick leave days
    • On-site fitness and recreational facilities
    • Day care center
    • Company car/service

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    research: your due diligence

    The best places to meet competitive employers might be on campus job fairs during on-the-job-trainings, student organizations and clubs, Internet search on “job search engines,” etc. What’s important is that the right employers are targeted.

    Don’t let an opportunity pass, hone in on the interview to learn more about their career offers; and don’t forget to do diligent research about the company. It is a must that career objectives be discussed; and also important is composing a list of relevant and creative questions to ask of the prospective employer.

  • Better Job Search Engines


    Job search engines use state-of-the-art technology to assist people in their job quests. With them you can enter all relevant information to reduce the lists of sought-after jobs in order to get more accurate results.

    Because new jobs are being added daily or even hourly, the possibility that an applicant will see results today that s/he saw yesterday is remote. This is why job search engines are important to job seekers as well as employers who utilize them.

    After some trial and error there are a few job search engines that could yield better results. They allow searchers to see major job sites, companies and even their associations by entering a keyword and location. Results can be seen in different ways, including a browser list as well as communicated via e-mail transmissions.

    SimplyHired.com, America’s Job Bank, Jobster, and Indeed.com are just a few of the search engines that can provide more accurate results. These sites include over 500 job listings with job boards, prime newspapers, and numerous companies with career pages.

    Indeed.com even has an advance search option that could be used to search company names, positions, and even the distance for commuters.

    America’s Job Bank let’s you enter the job category you would like to search, then you can enter either the city or the zip code and state in which you would like to find a job; and it also provides the list of job openings. If an applicant is lucky, s/he can even get the quoted salary from each of company and / or position of interest.

    In SimplyHired.com aside from the list of job openings, applicants are also given a short description of the job they are about to handle, including responsibilities to be met even during application. It also includes the type of company, location and date when that job was posted.

    Jobster provides the latest job postings from today up to and including the last 7 days where an applicant can also choose the distance s/he prefers. This site provides an applicant the opportunity to view a list of freshly posted jobs from a variety of sources.

    How Good Are They?

    These sites give listings that are relevant and timely, compared to other search engines that generate results a little longer than the others. Some would even provide results that are far from the location picked out.

    So far the best among those search engines used is Simplyhired.Com. It listed the job title, a link for the posting, a summary of the job description, the exact current location and where it originated. The results generated are easy to read and non-confusing with additional bits and pieces of helpful information plus a user friendly interface.

  • Facts About Searching Jobs Abroad


    Job hunting abroad can be both opportunistic and an adventurous. There are hurdles to overcome when searching for the right job abroad. Let’s take, for example, going to Madrid, Paris, Rome or London in search of a job.

    Under this kind of scenario, it’s not enough to simply send a resume, but rather to get the luggage and board a plane headed to one of those cities, because there will most likely be obstacles that cannot be overcome without personal intervention.

    Getting a work permit is one obstacle in Europe and to continue working there for an extended period of time will require a residence permit; but this kind of permit will only be granted once a work permit has been granted.

    In addition, companies only provide non-European workers their work permits if they can prove that there are no qualified Europeans for the position. This is tough since the European Employment Services allows different companies to recruit prospects in eighteen European Economic Area countries.

    keep in mind also, that an ideal candidate for a European job is one who is able to speak the native language of whatever city in which s/he is seeking employment, other than English.

    If you have your eye on Spain, a typed application letter with a resume must be prepared, including a recent photo and translated qualifications and/or copies of diplomas and other credentials.

    The letter must be written in a direct formal style citing the vacancy being applied for. A must-have for the closing should be “En espera de sus noticias, les saluda atentamente.”

    In the United Kingdom, newspapers are good sources of job openings. Assorted prime papers like “The Guardian,” “The Daily Telegraph,” “The Times,” or the “The Independent” offer a complement of job vacancies and particularize vacancies on a daily basis.

    Companies are very particular about the reason you are applying for position(s) they offer. it is therefore important for an applicant to research on the company’s product offers, location of branches/offices, among other things. There must be a reason why a particular non-resident applicant is interested in working for a specific company.

    The application for jobs in Italy should also consist of a typed application letter. This should be formal and conventional in form. Using the Italian language is a must when explaining the intriguing reason for an application.

    Diplomas and other credentials including impressive list of references should be kept handy during the initial interview. There are three to four expected follow-up interviews, including a psychometric test. Emphasis should be placed on personal appearance before the interview; especially the dress as this shows concern for getting the job being applied for.

    The average job search abroad ranges between six to twelve months. Experts consider searching for a job a full time job itself, and attending career counseling is helpful if unsure on what to do. There are a lot of great career consultants and other such professionals who can give advise that best fits an applicant’s interests and passion.