Resumes from the HR Perspective

HR.com’s David Creelman compiled some helpful observations from HR managers on how they read resumes. While HR people may look at resumes slightly differently from the way hiring…

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How Do You Get Courage?

Last week, one of my clients asked me this question: How do you get courage? How do you get courage, anyway? Are you born with it? Is it in your DNA? Does a teacher teach it? Do you acquire…

- 4 hours, 5 minutes ago

Do You Have the Proper Resources to Find HR Work?

While the job market remains tight for thousands and thousands of Americans, it does not mean there are not jobs out there to be had. One industry that can be appealing for many workers is…

- 6 hours, 16 minutes ago

Leadership Bias Revealed Again

By Melissa J. Anderson (New York City) According to new research, IPO firms with male CEOs get the advantage with investors, compared to those with female CEOs. This news probably comes as…

- 6 hours, 36 minutes ago

Can ‘Psychological Time’ Catalyze Productivity and Employee Engagement?

By Marissa Brassfield, PayScale.com Harvard professor Michael Norton and his Ivy League colleagues may have stumbled on the secret to boosting productivity and improving employee…

- 7 hours, 36 minutes ago

Today Is International Day for Sharing Life Stories 2012

Join in the activities at the event’s Facebook page

- 8 hours, 33 minutes ago

Q and A with a Story Guru: Kimberly Burnham: Embodying a Story of What Can Change

See a photo of Kimberly, her bio, Part 1 of this Q&A, and Part 2. Q&A with Kimberly Burnham, Question 3: Q: You said in an interview, “As I write my stories, I see my life…

- 8 hours, 59 minutes ago

3 types of lies!

Hello folks, I wrote an article inspired by the recent events surrounding the former Yahoo CEO who had to resign because he lied on his resume. How embarrassing for him and Yahoo. With…

- 9 hours, 32 minutes ago

In the Job Search, Your Comfort Zone is the Danger Zone!

It’s a phrase used by many motivational speakers, business coaches, religious leaders and others: The comfort zone is the danger zone! It may seem like a catchy phrase, but the fact…

- 13 hours, 6 minutes ago

Looking for a New Job? Find a Wingman

Contributed by The Runaway MBA I have a wingman not at the bar, but in my job search. At first it started casually. We would compare with whom we were meeting, when we met, and what we…

- 13 hours, 36 minutes ago

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