10 Reasons You WON’T Get The Job
In the last few years I have noticed that more people show up for job interviews unprepared or come with a sense of entitlement. Confidence is great but you don’t want to go to an…
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10 Interview Tips
It’s important to make a great impression during an interview. Here are 10 basic tips to show an employer that you’re perfect for the job. Dress professionally. Make a little effort to look presentable. It…
How to Quit
The Etiquette of Quitting So you have had enough of your micromanaging boss, nosy coworkers and horrible salary and got a great job offer thanks partly to an amazingly written resume. The only thing left…
Changing Careers
Passion What do you want to do when you grow up? Do you remember getting asked that question? I remember this and the feeling of not having a clue. I know I wasn’t alone either…
Funny Job Interview Video
I thought this video was hilarious. My posts have been pretty serious around here lately so I hope this is fun for you.
Interview Secrets #2
A series of posts about interviews……. click here to read Interview Secrets #1 Questions to Ask Employers During an Interview Interviews Your amazing new and professionally written cover letter and resume have landed you an…
Resume Help: Volunteering
Excuses In my high school volunteering was a requirement to graduate. During university I felt I was too busy with my classes to volunteer and when I started work, volunteering really never even entered my…
How to Create a Cover Letter
I know that some people think cover letters are not important. Well I’m here to tell you that they are. Writing a cover letter does not need to be a painful process. I will show…
Bizarre Things Sold on the Beach
Duperelki If you’re looking for a new job why not become a beach vendor in Europe? Now seriously, in the past 4 months I have been offered some pretty funny trinkets on the beach. There…
Interview Secrets #1
A series of posts about interviews….. Let’s face it, some people prefer going to the dentist than going through a job interview. Interviews can be stressful especially if you’re expecting a one on one interview…
Resume 101
You cannot underestimate the importance of a well written resume. A good or bad resume can mean the difference between getting or not getting an interview and the job you want. You have to remember…
Beach livin
Beach livin, originally uploaded by *Dorothy. This is the best photograph I have ever taken with my iphone. I am currently taking some much needed time off…..
Me infront of the Oceanario in Lisbon
Me infront of the Oceanario in Lisbon, originally uploaded by *Dorothy.
Vacation time
our dog, all tuckered out lying on a small pillow #cute, originally uploaded by thelastminute. I am days away from my contract to be over. I have had a blast and loved working for VANOC…