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[31 Jul 2010 | No Comment | 201 views]

Courtesy of: The Work Buzz
Like we mentioned a few weeks ago, communication is tough. Whether you just can’t seem to find the right words to express yourself, or you’re in a different country and forget the translation for “where’s the bathroom?” life gets complicated when you can’t communicate clearly.  
To only add to the nuances of everyday communication, it appears that the ability to clearly express ourselves plays an important role in our perceived credibility — at least when it comes to our accents.
A recent study done by the University of Chicago …

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[31 Jul 2010 | No Comment | 37 views]

Courtesy of: The Work Buzz
A story that the Today show ran this week left me scratching my head. Not because of their reporting, which was a very good read, but because of the stories relayed by the interviewees. See, the article looks at the often discussed but still unsolved dour job situation for Millennials. The title says it all: “Gen Y: No jobs, lots of loans, grim future.”
Well, that’s cheery.
Young job seekers who have graduated from college or graduate school are struggling to find work. Some of these new job seekers are …

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[31 Jul 2010 | No Comment | 25 views]

Courtesy of: The Work Buzz
In her new book “What Your Body Says,” Sharon Saylor writes, “The most influential part of communication is your nonverbal. Your nonverbal can actually destroy or produce the results you want, such as inspiring employees to do better work, calming angry customers, creating fans in the marketplace and closing sales.”
And according to a new CareerBuilder survey, your body language can also hurt your chances of landing a job … especially a lack of eye contact.
In the survey of more than 2,500 hiring managers, 67 percent said …

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[31 Jul 2010 | No Comment | 19 views]

Courtesy of: The Work Buzz
Another week and even more companies hiring!
We’re trying to simplify your job search and point you in the right direction. This week we focus on companies  hiring in the Southern region of the U.S. From D.C. to Texas, we’ve got you covered.
Don’t forget you can click on the job title, company name and states to get more information about the positions or to view more jobs. Happy  hunting! (Next week we wrap things up with a list of Western companies.)
Oklahoma
Ardelle Associates – Accounting clerk
AT&T – Part-time retail sales …

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[31 Jul 2010 | No Comment | 60 views]

Courtesy of: The Work Buzz
The he-said-she-said-I-heard-don’t-tell-anybody rumor mill thrives in any workplace. You can be a registered nurse, an attorney, a foreman or a teacher, and you come across information that no one else knows. Is it news? Is it gossip?
The textbook correct way to handle this information is to keep it to yourself. If what you found out about is that a partner at the firm is pregnant or that Greg has a crush on Janine, then, yes. You’d be hard pressed to categorize spreading that information around as …

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[31 Jul 2010 | No Comment | 28 views]

Courtesy of: Only Bangalore Jobs
Like we mentioned a few weeks ago, communication is tough. Whether you just can’t seem to find the right words to express yourself, or you’re in a different country and forget the translation for “where’s the bathroom?” life gets complicated when you can’t communicate clearly.  
To only add to the nuances of everyday communication, it appears that the ability to clearly express ourselves plays an important role in our perceived credibility — at least when it comes to our accents.
A recent study done by the University of Chicago …

Career News »

[31 Jul 2010 | No Comment | 27 views]

Courtesy of: Only Bangalore Jobs
A story that the Today show ran this week left me scratching my head. Not because of their reporting, which was a very good read, but because of the stories relayed by the interviewees. See, the article looks at the often discussed but still unsolved dour job situation for Millennials. The title says it all: “Gen Y: No jobs, lots of loans, grim future.”
Well, that’s cheery.
Young job seekers who have graduated from college or graduate school are struggling to find work. Some of these new job seekers are …

Career News »

[31 Jul 2010 | No Comment | 108 views]

Courtesy of: Only Bangalore Jobs
In her new book “What Your Body Says,” Sharon Saylor writes, “The most influential part of communication is your nonverbal. Your nonverbal can actually destroy or produce the results you want, such as inspiring employees to do better work, calming angry customers, creating fans in the marketplace and closing sales.”
And according to a new CareerBuilder survey, your body language can also hurt your chances of landing a job … especially a lack of eye contact.
In the survey of more than 2,500 hiring managers, 67 percent said …

Career News »

[31 Jul 2010 | No Comment | 16 views]

Courtesy of: Only Bangalore Jobs
Another week and even more companies hiring!
We’re trying to simplify your job search and point you in the right direction. This week we focus on companies  hiring in the Southern region of the U.S. From D.C. to Texas, we’ve got you covered.
Don’t forget you can click on the job title, company name and states to get more information about the positions or to view more jobs. Happy  hunting! (Next week we wrap things up with a list of Western companies.)
Oklahoma
Ardelle Associates – Accounting clerk
AT&T – Part-time retail sales …

Career News »

[31 Jul 2010 | No Comment | 20 views]

Courtesy of: Only Bangalore Jobs
The he-said-she-said-I-heard-don’t-tell-anybody rumor mill thrives in any workplace. You can be a registered nurse, an attorney, a foreman or a teacher, and you come across information that no one else knows. Is it news? Is it gossip?
The textbook correct way to handle this information is to keep it to yourself. If what you found out about is that a partner at the firm is pregnant or that Greg has a crush on Janine, then, yes. You’d be hard pressed to categorize spreading that information around as …