The Truth About Finding 100k+ Jobs (or 6 and 7 Figure Jobs)
Myth: Executive level jobs are best found through recruiters and fee-based, high level job boards. Truth: Both recruiters and fee based executive level job boards can severely limit your job search and the responses you receive. Executive recruiters can only help you if you have the exact qualifications to help them…fill their key search assignments […]
Growing Industries and Careers: The Growing Role of Corporate Ethics Officers
Source: Career Pro NewsWhen Larry Ponemon first got into the field of business ethics more than 20 years ago, many corporations didn’t understand the importance of ethical behavior. “Most companies didn’t see the connection between good business and good ethics,” says Ponemon. He is the founder of a couple business consulting practices. Today, in the […]
Top 10 Green Jobs
Here is a nice list from www.greencollarhirhing.com on the top 10 emerging “Green Jobs”. I am not a big fan of using our corn for Ethanol (hello: no GMO/worldwide food shortage/hasn’t worked yet etc…) but anyway I digress.. Here is the list: 10. Land Use Planner: One of the biggest changes necessary to bring our communities up […]
Aging Boomers Boost Medical Devices Industry
Source: CareerProNews The medical devices industry has seen much growth in recent years. It offers many job opportunities to those hoping to venture into this field. The aging of our society appears to have an impact on this field. As people get older, they generally need more medical care. In the U.S., there are 76 […]
Opportunities Add Up for Construction Cost Estimators
Cost estimators pay close attention to the bottom line. And they’re in demand as construction companies increasingly rely on them to correctly predict project success.Construction cost estimators carefully predict architectural, structural and services costs. George C. Evans is the vice-president of an organization for cost estimators. He says the need for construction estimators is growing […]
Environmental Educator: A Career For a Changing World
Source: CareerProNews Simply put, environmental educators are people who teach others about the environment. And since the environment is front page news these days, their career is experiencing renewed interest and big changes.Who exactly are environmental educators? The North American Association for Environmental Education (NAAEE) has about 20,000 members. The breakdown of NAAEE’s membership is […]
Job Hunting in Today’s Economy? Here is Some Positive News Worth Sharing
Hot Jobs For 2009Source: Jobfox Predictions on new job trends for 2009 inspired by President-elect Barack Obama’s economic initiatives: ConstructionInitiative: Construction of roads, bridges, transit and rural broadband1. Construction managers2. Project managers3. Civil engineers4. Computer-aided drafting specialists5. Telecommunications engineers FinanceInitiative: Greater oversight of financial markets1. Compliance accountants2. Internal auditors3. Tax accountants4. Government regulators EnergyInitiative: Energy […]
Best Job Search Techniques To Use In A Recession
In a bad economy, many industries are negatively affected and competition for jobs increases. This makes using job boards (as your primary strategy) incredibly difficult and depressing, since this is where competition for positions is most fierce. You stand to increase your chances of landing multiple interviews through learning how to tap into what is […]
Want to Live Your Dream? 5 Keys to Changing Course
Another great article by By Valerie Young, President of Changing Course. Want Creative Ways to Make a Living Without A Job? Check out Valeries site here I hear from a lot of people at various junctures along the road to right livelihood. Some are at the very beginning, still trying to figure out which path is right for […]
Creating Results, Not Resolutions in 2009
Another excellent article by the Automatic Business Coach, Sandy Martini. I am making my list right now……… Click here to learn more about SandyMEB Every year millions of us diligently work on our New Year’s Goals or Resolutions, determined that this year will be *THE* year, somehow different from all the rest which preceded it. […]