Private lending insights from employees working behind the curtain My name is Justin and I work in the marketing department for Alan Cowgill's real estate educational company, Colby Properties. When Mr. Cowgill approached me about writing a blog entry to introduce myself to his readers, I have to say that I was a little wary. To people in the world of private lending and real estate, my life is not nearly as interesting as his. But, in his...more
Nannies are the type of people that love kids. If you get a job as a nanny, it means that the people who are hiring you trust you and trust that you'll do a good job with their kids. Some employers who hire nanny's also hire them as a live in nanny. In case the employer you're interviewing with ask you if you wouldn't mind living there with them, you should be able to pick up and move all your stuff over there.When you go on an interview to meet...more
If You're Losing Your Job, The Best Revenge Is Success Have you heard rumors and rumblings that the company you work for is not doing very well financially? You've heard that there may be some cut backs in your department. Co-workers are tense and your manager is grumpy, morale is at an all time low. Something's going on. Word is going around and you may be afraid that you're losing your job. Is knowing ahead of time a good thing or a bad thing?There are at least two sides to most situations. Losing your job is one of those tough life incidents. It could be a blessing in disguise or it may be the worst thing that could happen to you. The good news is if you are getting advanced notice, you have some time to prepare and even find something new before the inevitable. Are you motivated and driven to action when things get tough? Will you be even more successful and prove to your boss that you can do better?It's Up To YouEach of us responds differently and a lot depends on our own lives. People that are on their own and have children or someone else depending on them will most likely feel highly stressed. Some others may have assistance in the form of a spouse or parent...more
I Hate My Job! - But I'm Not Going Anywhere I talk to a lot of people about their jobs and one of the most common phrases I hear is 'I hate my job'. That statement in and of itself doesn't surprise me. Almost any job satisfaction survey you look at will show that people are not satisfied with their jobs. So the fact that people complain...more
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How to Improve Your Chances of Getting a Job After an unsuccessful interview, many people start to question why they did not get the job and get bogged down in self criticism. This leads to a negative iutlook and can come across when being interviewed. You should never ask yourself why people are not hiring me, or why am I not getting a good job? These "why" questions don't provide you with an answer, they just give you an excuse, i.e. you don't have enough experience or you are too young or old, etc. You can't do anything about being young or without experience and it will just increase your negativity. Instead of "Why" You should ask "How", i.e. How I can get this job? How I can be better than others in an interview? These "How" questions will give you a better idea as to how to crack the interview process and develop confidence. Analyze certain points * Where is your job search leading each day? * Always attach a cover letter to your resume. * Increase your network. Try to add professional people to your network. * Try to improve your interview skills. Make sure that you practice by standing in front of a mirror or let your friends judge you. It can also help to increase...more
Most kids have a dream job when they are little. They like to pretend and live out their fantasy by imagining they are astronauts, doctors, and so on. Some kids sit in their rooms playing vet for their stuffed animals. They take care of their sick...more
The Right CV for the Right Job When you are applying for jobs, you might not always want to send the exact same CV out for every single vacancy. Certain things will seem completely irrelevant for some jobs, while others might need a particular...more
We live in an era where the bulk of mainstream jobs are parked in an office building. While this is a pretty sweet setup for most of us, keeping us safe (for the most part), warm in the winter and air conditioned in the summer months. However,...more
Conservatories : Choosing A Builder For The Job a company to build you a conservatory is not something to be taken lightly. It's an important job, one requiring a company that understands your needs and concerns and is specially trained to...more
What to Do If You Feel You've Been Unfairly Fired from Your Job Being fired from your job may make you feel as if the entire world has come to an end and you want to do nothing more than to crawl into a hole and hide. The reality is that...more
"What could I have done differently? Is something wrong with me? I really thought s/he liked me." Everyone of us has dealt with rejection many times in our lives - not getting jobs we want, not being accepted to universities we want to attend, not...more