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Archive for July, 2007

Don't let a layoff throw your life off track.  Use these tips and successfully manage thrive not just survive after you get laid off.

This http://www.WorkTree.com career article will quickly give you eight MUST know tips on effectively surviving a layoff.

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Master the telephone interview and your one step closer to getting that dream job.

This http://www.WorkTree.com career article gives you some common sense advice and tips on handling the all importanttelephone interview.

TELEPHONE INTERVIEW BACKGROUND

Telephone interviews are quite common in today's job market.They are offered for a variety of reasons including cost savings,screening of candidates and out-of-town applicants. To successfullynavigate the phone interview, it is important to have a solid gameplan in place for preparation. 

The following 8 quick tips will help prepare yourself for asuccessful call.

8 QUICK TELEPHONE INTERVIEW PREPARATION TIPS

In 2005, fewer than 3% of America's large companies are run by women. Is this proof that the "Glass Ceiling" is still holding back skilled and talented women?  As someone who has hired, promoted and laid off literally thousands of people in his business career, John presents his views and some new research to support them.

The recent news about one of America's most powerful woman ceo's being removed from office has raised the discussion about gender bias, again. It disappoints me that in 2005, I still hear women clients talking about "the old boys' network". They say "glass ceilings" are holding them back in terms of advancement, pay equity, recognition and career satisfaction. While I have no doubt their assessments are  valid; it's important that we don't generalize too much.  There are other reasons as well.

It will seem horribly unfair to any child who suffers withallergies that they cannot have a pet or must loose one whom theyhave grown attached to. Is there a way to deal with pet allergieswhich may lessen or even eliminate the suffering for adults andchildren with allergies?

WHAT ARE YOU ALLERGIC TO?

By establishing whether the animal is actually the cause of anallergy is certainly the best starting point. However, that canbe a difficult task if you already have an animal since theallergens are extremely difficult to remove entirely.

Make sure you don't have food between your teeth when talking!   The lunch interview is much more than just "lunch".   The interviewer is watching is everything.

The job interview is the most critical step in the job search process.   Avoid these potential disasters and you are one stop closer to getting your dream job.

Anyone who has tried to get a job as a pharmaceutical sales rep knows that is can be a bit overwhelming. You have to understand the strategies of effective networking, like finding pharmaceutical sales representative groups, the right questions to ask whenever you are in the company of those in the industry and other ways to break into pharmaceutical sales. A solid networking approach will focus on 4 distinct components: expanding your network of pharmaceutical representatives, searching the e-boards of pharmaceutical job listings, partnering with a recruiter who specializes in pharmaceutical and medical fields and increasing your industry knowledge.