As a manager, it is not only your job to ensure that your company’s goals are met, but it is also your job to help your employees reach personalized goals that will not only contribute to the company’s betterment, but also to their individual job satisfaction. There are steps you can take to aide in goal setting and accomplishment. Here are some suggestions for setting both short-term and long-term goals for employee growth:

Evaluate each employee individually. Goal setting is never one size fits all. Each of your employees has…

A job resume will need to stand out from others if someone wants to be hired for a job. A strong resume is necessary in the modern age to make a good impression on a potential employer. Some tips can help job hunters prepare outstanding resumes that will help them acquire the job they desire.

Tips for a Resume to Stand Out in the Modern Age

1. Be creative by adding a portfolio with the resume. A portfolio will give a potential employer an idea of what…

Administrative work in healthcare isn’t as straight forward as some might think. In fact, there are a number of careers that fall into this category. Whether you want to work in coding or as a billing specialist, there are many careers to choose from. Let’s take a closer look at administrative careers in healthcare.

Types of Careers

There are literally hundreds of healthcare careers in administration. Some of the most popular jobs include coding, medical billing, and patient services. Some of these careers can be broken down even further. For…

If you’ve been feeling the strain in your workplace recently, it may be time to consider a change of career. Studies have found the following stress-free occupations are some of the least likely to have you losing sleep, or turning prematurely grey;

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To many people the idea of becoming an expert in fabrics is utterly yawn inducing. However, if you’re somebody with a love of well crafted items, there are a huge number of benefits to be being an upholsterer.

For one thing you get…

The beauty of today’s world is that there are so many more flexible jobs. You don’t have to work 9-5 anymore. There are many part time jobs you can do from the comfort of your living room. Whether you provide odd-jobs for people that want to outsource their work so that they can reduce their workload, from freelancing sites, or if you can provide a service then people are more than willing to pay a one-off rate rather than take on staff.

This means that as long as you have…

Are Job Seekers using Job Boards effectively? The answer is undoubtedly no. It’s amazing that so many job seekers register their CV on to a Job Board and think that’s all they need to do to secure a job. No wonder that people get despondent. How many times have you heard someone say “I’ve registered my CV with all the Job Boards and there just aren’t any jobs available”?

Job seekers – it sounds obvious, but you need to work hard to find a job. The United States, Spain and…

Knowledge allows businessmen to make informed decisions about clientele, business environments and rivals as well as future ventures.  Without knowledge a business is likely to flop and in todays world even a little knowledge goes a long way.  No business decision can be made blindly, which is why companies invest so much money in business intelligence activities where they gather information on the market, their competitors and even themselves.  And in the information market, the company that brandishes the best IT system is king.

This very need of information has…

The old saying goes that your return on an investment is only as good as what you put into it, and that sentiment goes doubly when it comes to the relationship you establish with your career mentor.

As the U.S. begins the slow but perceptible shift toward economic recovery, it’s important to know how changes in the job market can impact your options as you move into a new career. More importantly, however, is how well your career mentor understands your personal needs and goals as you search for that…

Travelling is one of the most amazing things to do and if given the opportunity, many people would love to travel world. Many students finishing high school decide to experience the world and head off on a working holiday and get travelling jobs. This is a great way to see the world, gain experience and make some money while doing so. There are many travelling jobs that require no experience. In this article we will look at three of the top travelling jobs around and discuss a little bit about…

While having a job of most any kind is a great thing, there are going to be times in life when a particular offer just isn’t right for you. Also, there may even be times when an employer is offering to hire you not because of what you have to offer, but because they are so desperate for someone to fill a particular role. If any of the following things jump out at you, you may need to respectfully decline the offer being presented to you.

The Company’s Financials are…