Jul 19th 09 Posted by Jim Karter

Ten Golden Rules for Writing a Powerful Resume

by Jim Karter Your resume is your sales letter. You can not work. However, you should get an interview. The resume should be written to arouse the interest of the employer to obtain an appointment for an interview. This is the primary purpose of a resume. Here are ten golden rules to follow in creating a powerful resume. 1. When writing a CV you should bear in mind that it is written with the intention of... read more

Jul 18th 09 Posted by Julie Clark Robinson

Preparing a Winning Book Proposal

by Julie Clark Robinson If you’ve got a book idea rattling around in your head, it will likely stay there unless you understand how to put together a compelling proposal to convince publishers to bring it to market. Here are the basic elements of a solid book proposal: 1. The ‘overview’ or need for your particular book on the crowded retail (or online) bookshelf. Why would readers reach... read more

Jul 18th 09 Posted by Ferdinand Emy

A Good Resume Objective

by Ferdinand Emy The first part of the resume that prospective employers will see is the resume objective. As a result, this is a crucial part of the resume that surelydeserves due deference and attention. The resume objective is so needed that it can be the element that convinces a prospective employer to either toss your resume to the side or convince them to continue reading to find out why you are the... read more

Jul 18th 09 Posted by Ferdinand Emy

Objectives Of A Good Resume

by Ferdinand Emy The first part of the resume that prospective employers will see is the resume objective. As a result, this is a essential part of the resume that surelydeserves due deference and attention. The resume objective is so crucial that it can be the element that convinces a prospective employer to either toss your resume to the side or convince them to continue reading to find out why you are... read more

Jul 18th 09 Posted by Robert Baldwin

Multi-Purpose Personal Alarms

by Charlie Duff There are specially designed personal alarms which are very helpful in cases of emergency or distress. These are very effective in these days as deterrents to prevent assaults or attacks against crime perpetrators who are lurking somewhere waiting for their preys. These can also be used against nuisance animals and pets to give them some lessons once in a while. These devices can be... read more

Jul 17th 09 Posted by jon kelly

Speed Reading Free – What You Get From the Free Courses

by Reg Maudling Speed reading is a great skill. It is not about reading faster, it is about reading more efficiently. There are different techniques to reading faster, but you are basically learning to read lines, phrases and sentences as a whole, rather than reading word by word from left to right. 1. Speed Reading Facts – The internet is full of information on speed reading, so before you start... read more

Jul 16th 09 Posted by Owen Jones

Why Blog?

by Owen Jones Many people are starting to get into blogging for different reasons. You might have only recently heard of it, but it actually stems more than a decade ago from its ancestor, the online diary. Back then, this kind of diary was used by people to record and share events in their private lives. Although blogging still uses that very same concept, it now includes several other uses. Nowadays,... read more

Jul 16th 09 Posted by Robertson B. Kunz

How To Learn Language

by Robertson B. Kunz Learn second language is not only fun but can be a useful tool, as well. If you want to learn a second language, meaning a foreign language, there are some things to be aware of before you begin. An often overlooked point is the reason you want to learn a new language. Surprisingly, this point can determine whether or not you will be successful in your pursuit of a new language to add... read more

Jul 16th 09 Posted by Ferdinand Emy

Functional Resume Explained

by Ferdinand Emy Not sure which resume format to use for your next resume? It can be a befuddling procedure. If your work history isn’t very strong and/or you have gaps in your work history then the optimal resume format for your situation may be the functional resume format. The functional resume format is diverse from the chronological resume format in that it focuses on skills instead of... read more

Jul 16th 09 Posted by Owen Jones

The Benefits of Blogs

by Owen Jones People who blog are not limited to just one type of blog. In deed, there are a few types of blogs. It doesn’t matter what type of blog bloggers use, they publish articles about issues that they feel passionate about. For example, a lot of bloggers write about politics, some about cats or dogs and others about personal computers. However, blogs that are business oriented are usually... read more