While the general community might think of injuries from a fall as being something that happens from a significant height, accident statistics show a different picture. Significant injury or death can occur from heights of one to two metres, and the consequences can be fractured limbs, spinal cord damage, severe brain injury or death. Injuries also occur if spillage of a hazardous substance is involved, and this can be anything from paint to...more
If you are unemployed or trapped in a job you absolutely despise, you may be wondering where is the best place to find a job.It's not effortless to find a job these days. Millions are unemployed with the state of the economy the way it is. There are more people searching for less jobs. A contemporary survey showed that you should anticipate to search one or two months for every $10,000 in income you require. Then, a salary of $50,000 may need a...more
I.T. companies are no different from companies in any other industry. The rules for interviewing are the same, for you and the employer. However, the competition is very tough, and you will have to stand out if you want to be selected or even just short listed for the position you are applying for.Here are 10 tips for winning your dream job in I.T.1. Not listening to what the interviewer is saying is a fatal mistake but can be attributed to nerves. Just wait your turn, don't jump in prior to the interviewer completing a question.2. Your presentation technique matters most, sit up straight and don't mumble, be concise with your answers, present yourself in a well thought-out manner by giving considered answers. Above all, you need to convey a desire for the job, so be enthusiastic.3. Remember, not all positions you are applying for will be the best match for you. You don't want to be given a job you will be useless at, so remember the company and the job may just not be right.4. Succinctly tell the company what you want - and why. This includes: salary, the type of work environment and the level of responsibility/challenge you want.5. Demonstrate your competencies. Make sure you...more
While there are signs that the job market may be improving in the U.S., it is still very competitive with many highly qualified candidates vying for the same few open positions. Still, even with the increased competition there are ways that the motivated job seeker can stand out from the masses and ensure that she wins the attention of recruiters,...more
Your company needs to hire several employees for the busy summer season that is coming up. You need competent employees that can start work right away. You have looked yourself for a few weeks and have not come up with any employees that match what you are looking for. They either want days off that you cant provide or they just dont show up for...more
Q: I started my small business about a year ago and it's grown steadily. I like having my own business, but I'm having a tough time managing people. I have 5 employees now and it seems like I spend half my time making sure they are doing what they're supposed to be doing and the other half of my time doing things they didn't get done. Things were much easier when I was a one man shop. Any suggestions? -- Paul C.A: Ah, Paul, welcome to the wonderful world of employee management, the bane of many a business owner's existence. I hope you have a full head of hair now, because depending on how quickly you get a grip on this situation, you could end up bald in a very short time. And if you're starting out bald all you can do is put on a cap and read on.Some business experts will tell you that managing people is an art. Others will tell you that managing people is a skill. I'm going to tell you that managing people is more like herding cats. Just when you think you have them all going in the same direction one will run off and you have to go catch it. And by the time you get back with the stray cat the rest of the herd has all gone off in different directions. It's no wonder most...more
There are so many occupations which give you supple timetables and shell out you more than $40,000 yearly. Here are the vocations, they will give out you a healthy perception.Registered Nurses: Listed Nurse assist uncomplaining and...more
Institutes offering TESOL certification courses not only make you capable of teaching English as a second language but also assist you in successful TESOL job placements. A renowned and a reputed institute go out of their way in assisting their...more
Have you ever wondered how you can travel the world, learn a new language and experience a new culture, without having to spend a fortune on travel expenses? What if you can do all this and get paid too? Get a job and a nanny or au pair is an ideal...more
Thinking of presenting expensive gifts on your friends birthday, but have little money? Well! You have got one best solution.Sending flowers is always a thoughtful gesture in whatever occasion. It is a special way of expressing feelings towards...more
Modern tools are advanced and highly efficient. Take the example of the diamond blade which is able to cut through tough materials. It has diamonds fixed to the base of the blade which is able to saw through hard materials. So far, it has been used...more
It is not uncommon to plan a new career even you are past your fifties. That the fact that companies prefer a younger work force is true but then there are some jobs that cannot do without a rich experience, like writing for example. If you like...more