http://www.voppiejobs.com/RSS/ Latest Articles Voppie Jobs RSS Feed Copyright Voppie Jobs http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/9989667.shtml Mon, 24 Dec 2007 08:33:08 A resume is a tool to get access to people who will hire you. Therefore, with this in mind it is important to include information which will make an employer want to meet you. Think of a resume as a carrot to entice an employer to give you an intervi... http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/9989674.shtml Thu, 13 Dec 2007 13:38:51 If you are looking for a new job, you know that writing an effective cover letter for your job application is important but like many people you find it difficult to get the words just right. If you produce a poorly written cover letter you run the ... http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/9989675.shtml Thu, 13 Dec 2007 13:39:32 Want to be an astronaut or a baker or a carpenter? Perhaps you'd prefer to be a chef or a pilot or a successful entrepreneur? Choosing your career options is never going to be quite that easy; what you need is to collate the things you are good at wi... http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/9989720.shtml Wed, Nov 7 18:37:31 Based in Bulgaria EUtranslate, a Prevodi.bg Ltd company, announced the expansion of its team with in-house professionals in response to the internationalization of the Internet services. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/9989742.shtml Wed, 24 Oct 2007 16:39:48 In an article titled “Who is Managing Your Career?” I introduced a new self promotion strategy for internal career development or career advancement. I looked at the benefits of keeping your employment file up to date by ensuring the Human Resour... http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/9989744.shtml Wed, 24 Oct 2007 16:39:36 Self promotion has always been a strategy for career management. We can't rely on others to manage our careers. This case study shows how a person relinquished all responsibility for self promotion and as a result was retrenched, which was the catal... http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/9993570.shtml Sat, 31 Mar 2007 20:04:39 EDT But...Do you really want to?? http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/9993822.shtml Mon, 29 Jan 2007 01:45:29 As a graduate student, the least thing you want to do is spend so much time researching on how to write a Resume or CV. And even if you want to make a break, sooner or later you will have to make the first step in order to apply for a job; you will n... http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/9994042.shtml Sat, 23 Dec 2006 18:11:45 If you are naïve, passionate, and want to do something exclusive, if you'd like to consider photography as something more than just a creative outlet or a hobby you may be on your way to discovering a new career path, the one that would lead you the... http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/9995394.shtml Mon, 17 Jul 2006 01:53:54 EDT Have you lost the passion for your work? http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/9995395.shtml Mon, 17 Jul 2006 01:55:23 EDT Enhancing your marketability despite those employment gaps http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/9995396.shtml Mon, 17 Jul 2006 01:56:36 EDT Boost your candidacy with these must-follow resume writing strategies! http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/9995397.shtml Mon, 17 Jul 2006 01:58:40 EDT Fast-track career success with Informational Interviews http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/9995398.shtml Mon, 17 Jul 2006 02:00:06 EDT Demystifing Resume Keywords http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/9995399.shtml Mon, 17 Jul 2006 02:01:23 EDT Crucial research to catapult your interview performance and your career http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/9995400.shtml Mon, 17 Jul 2006 02:03:20 EDT Enhance the reference checking process http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/9996862.shtml Wed, 26 Apr 2006 22:26:51 EDT Extra Income means an income that you can earn apart from the regular income coming in from employment or normal work. This earning can be used to payoff your outstanding debts or build up a capital account or spend it on luxuries that you could only... http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/9997323.shtml Fri, 30 Dec 2005 17:35:23 EST Many people today have lost jobs after decades of service; many others suffer within jobs they can see no way out of. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/9997324.shtml Fri, 30 Dec 2005 16:53:00 EST The exit interview is not a time to burn bridges with your old company. It has become a very common ritual throughout corporate America, and the idea behind it is to find out from departing staff members, when they no longer have to worry about prote... http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/Apprentices.shtml Thu, Oct EDT 5 02:21:53 Although apprenticeship is a fantastic occupational learning opportunity, it is not an option to be pursued lightly. Weigh your options and make an educated decision about the time and other commitments, before you jump into an apprenticeship program... http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/Bartend.shtml Wed, 26 Apr 2006 22:30:57 EDT When you party at a nightclub or visit a resort do you notice the bartenders and envy their life? http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/Compliments.shtml Thu, 30 Mar 2006 17:02:56 EST As a manager you are responsible for the smooth running of company affairs. You know that this takes the effort of every person who reports to you http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/Interviews.shtml Tue, 13 Dec 2005 07:38:14 EST If you’ve rehearsed what you’re going to say and know the perfect answer to every potential question, you’re half way there. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/Jobs_Online.shtml Wed, 26 Apr 2006 22:34:56 EDT Depending on your specific line of work, looking for jobs on the Internet could be a great way to find new and interesting opportunities. Whether you are looking for an academic or a technology job, a secretarial or a research position, there are man... http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/Keep_Cool.shtml Tue, 13 Dec 2005 07:38:41 EST Some people are simply never satisfied. Overlook these shortsighted individuals and know deep down that you are making positive progress despite their attempts to drag you down http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/Ordinary_Jobs.shtml Tue, 13 Dec 2005 11:42:57 EST What do you want to be when you grow up? Chances are if you ask that question in any third grade class, your answers will include at least one fireman, one policeman, one cowboy and an assortment of other jobs that are glamorized on television and bo... http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/Outsourcing.shtml Tue, 13 Dec 2005 14:33:24 EST Despite, the hue and cry over off-shoring of call centre and programming jobs, the backlash against outsourcing is far too exaggerated. Global Insight, a survey company hired by Information Technology Association of America concluded that the entire ... http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/Passive_Income.shtml Tue, 13 Dec 2005 14:43:39 EST Majority of people are trapped in the rat race having jobs working for others but do not know how to get out. This article offers a way out to achieve freedom through earning passive income. Internet business is recommended because it is exciting, re... http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/Virtual_Jobs.shtml Tue, 13 Dec 2005 11:36:33 EST 7 Ways To Locate Clients And Jobs. Virtual Assistant jobs are out there, you just have to know how and where to find them http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/abroad.shtml Tue, 27 Mar 2007 20:21:42 EDT Job hunting abroad can be both an opportunity and an adventure. There are hurdles to overcome when searching for the right job abroad. Let's take going to Madrid, Paris, Rome or London for example. It's not enough to just send resumes, the idea sh... http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/accounting.shtml Wed, 28 Dec 2005 18:05:10 EST Accounting graduates, have broader choices and specific paths to follow with their careers. Accounting requires a lot of skills when it comes to business and that is why every company has an employee that is an accounting graduate. If you are an acco... http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/active.shtml Fri, 30 Dec 2005 13:13:41 EST During a job interview, a potential employer asks, “Can you take on more than one project at a time?” If you respond, “Yes,” you may want to rethink that answer. According to Dynamic Listening: Interview Skills, a computer based training modu... http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/age.shtml Wed, 28 Dec 2005 19:48:57 EST Though some employers would prefer a younger workforce, the older applicants still have a wide variety of career choices to choose from. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/agencies.shtml Fri, 30 Dec 2005 17:48:07 EST * Using Agencies Agencies are an incredibly effective method of locating your ideal job or of finding temporary work to help pay the bills while you/they are looking for your ideal job. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/approach.shtml Fri, 30 Dec 2005 17:55:58 EST The speculative approach of locating vacancies is often overlooked because is appears to be the least productive, however, looks can be deceiving. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/award.shtml Fri, 30 Dec 2005 14:37:46 EST Ok, you may not win any awards for the cover letter that you enclose to your resume, but you may increase your odds it actually getting read, if you follow a few simple steps. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/background.shtml Mon, Apr EST 3 15:59:42 In one of my past lives I held a Top Secret clearance as a Civil Service employee working for the Air Force. So I am familiar with background checks. But many job seekers are not. Here's a little background on background checks... http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/best.shtml Tue, 27 Mar 2007 20:22:17 EDT According to recent studies, US Corporations and businesses will employ more graduates with a bachelor’s degree in business, biological and physical sciences. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/better.shtml Wed, 28 Dec 2005 19:59:18 EST Job search engines use state-of-the-art technology to assist people in their job quest. Here you could enter all the relevant information to reduce the lists of sought after jobs to get more accurate results. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/big.shtml Fri, 30 Dec 2005 11:42:21 EST In the movie "You've Got Mail", the sub-plot aside from the love angle is that the heroine (played by Meg Ryan) was forced out of business when the big-time bookstore owner (played by Tom Hanks) moved into town. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/box.shtml Thu, 29 Dec 2005 21:35:41 EST How can one person "think out of the box?" This should be done independently, but how? Here's an example: Cut a cake into eight slices but you have to make no more than three cuts. Most people will have trouble coming up with a way to cut the cake... http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/call.shtml Fri, 30 Dec 2005 17:18:27 EST Call centers being the popular centre for profession generally capture almost all of the people’s interests and desires http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/china.shtml Fri, 30 Dec 2005 17:23:05 EST Working in China is very common now. Either you are sent to China by your company or you apply for a job to be stationed in China. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/cold.shtml Thu, 29 Dec 2005 21:25:08 EST There's a little Girl Scout on the street carrying boxes of different flavored cookies, timidly trying to knock on her neighbors' doors worried that somehow she'll be booed out and that doors would just slam shut on her face after offering her cookie... http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/confess.shtml Fri, 30 Dec 2005 17:40:31 EST Summary: You'll be shocked when you learn what I found out when I posted a job as an employer on a job search website. Find out the tactics to get the attention of an employer like me amid a sea of job search website applications. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/difference.shtml Fri, 30 Dec 2005 16:36:16 EST Jobseekers often ask me what the difference is between a "standard" resume and a telecommute resume. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/down.shtml Fri, 30 Dec 2005 13:20:05 EST You’re working at your family’s welding business during the day, and then go to your second job at night. You’re 50-some years old, working as a cashier at Target. You always said that if you’re 40 years old and have a career that requires yo... http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/dress.shtml Fri, 30 Dec 2005 11:23:04 EST Prepare and practice for an interview. After the date and venue has been set, allow time for enough preparation for the big day. Remember that first impressions do last, so the way an applicant look really does matter. Employers could easily give ... http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/drug.shtml Thu, 30 Mar 2006 17:10:00 EST When I began my working career, drug testing was not even a word combination. I had never been exposed to drugs beyond the point of alcoholic beverages, and then only on special occasions and holidays. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/entertainer.shtml Mon, Apr EST 3 16:04:41 Unless you are performing in one of your regular venues, the question that is inevitably asked - either implied or directly - of any entertainer is "are you any good?" http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/entry.shtml Tue, 27 Mar 2007 20:22:38 EDT For most people, aiming for a higher position at once is the key to job search success. However, for some people who know that in order to succeed in the job market, they have to, literally, start from scratch. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/exciting.shtml Mon, Apr EST 3 16:09:28 I want you to read this article 150 times!I'm serious. I want you to do this because I want you to experience what an employer goes through when reading applications for any vacancies. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/exec.shtml Wed, 28 Dec 2005 18:06:52 EST It is normal for every person to strive for career advancement and growth. It makes them feel that all of their hard work has paid off and that a promotion is, indeed, the best reward they can get. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/factors.shtml Mon, Apr EST 3 16:10:50 Factor 1. The First Impression.There's a saying that you never get a second chance to make a first impression. This is especially true in an interview. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/flight.shtml Fri, 30 Dec 2005 17:16:22 EST Writing a résumé can be one of the most daunting parts of any job search. Quite frankly, it is one of the most important elements in helping you find work. A good résumé can ease doors open while a poorly written one will certainly shut these ver... http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/follow.shtml Thu, 29 Dec 2005 21:18:28 EST If you are still in the job search process, it is extremely important to follow up on all contacts. It is not good to just sit and wait for results to come pouring in when you think that you've already done your part because your contact information ... http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/fraud.shtml Fri, 30 Dec 2005 17:04:49 EST Searching for a job can be difficult enough, but when you finally spot the 'job of a lifetime' – just consider that if the job sounds too good to be true – quite likely, it is! http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/freelance.shtml Fri, 30 Dec 2005 17:32:18 EST Do you think that there is a big sign that reads, “Freelance Writing Jobs, Apply Within”? There just is not. In fact, you may have a hard time finding writing jobs of any type advertised in any employment magazine or newspaper either. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/goldmine.shtml Fri, 13 Jan 2006 11:46:22 EST Employers have basically three ways they look for staff. They can run situations vacant ads, employ a personnel agency or go through their own files of previous applicants. Each one of these ways has its problems. They're either costly, or time consu... http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/good.shtml Fri, 30 Dec 2005 16:38:40 EST Congratulations! So you’ve decided to make a leap back into the workforce after having a baby (or two!). http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/govjobs.shtml Fri, 13 Jan 2006 12:19:47 EST Let's just get this out of the way now - I'm not a fan of the public service. You see, in my book Job Secrets Revealed I try to teach that there are no rules when you're applying for jobs. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/grad.shtml Wed, 28 Dec 2005 20:14:15 EST According to a recent survey by Job Outlook, for the third year now there is a positive increase in hiring fresh college graduates for 2006. Business owners plan on hiring more from the class of 2005-06 than they did from the 2004-05 class as well a... http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/greece.shtml Fri, 30 Dec 2005 17:38:34 EST The employment situation can be quite uncertain for newcomers to Greece and therefore many people choose to try teaching English as a foreign language, on a full or part-time basis. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/group.shtml Fri, 13 Jan 2006 12:14:13 EST The other day, I received this question from a reader.Has anyone ever heard of a group interview? I am getting conflicting information on this. I was told that it involves the interviewee and several interviewers at one time http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/guide.shtml Wed, 28 Dec 2005 19:50:54 EST Hunting for the perfect job for an individual requires time, effort and knowledge. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/health.shtml Wed, 28 Dec 2005 18:07:08 EST Nowadays, jobs falling under the health care category are one of the most in demand jobs. This is because more and more countries fall short with regards to their employees and staff in the health care industry. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/hidden.shtml Fri, 30 Dec 2005 13:23:26 EST Another morning of job hunting lies ahead of you. You pour a cup of coffee and open the paper to the employment section. With a mixture of anticipation and desperation you pick up a stub of pencil and prepare to target and identify some possible job ... http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/hunter.shtml Fri, 30 Dec 2005 17:43:57 EST Having spent the last few years of my career in the staffing and recruiting industry, I’m asked all the time by friends and relatives if I can help them find a more desirable job. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/ideal.shtml Thu, 29 Dec 2005 21:01:30 EST When one goes for an interview, the potential employer has no idea of who the applicant is. In some cases, the person applied to the ad while others used a headhunter or job site on the internet and matched their credentials for the position. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/index.shtml Thu, 19 Jan 2006 12:33:14 EST Looking for some more "in-depth" help with some of those curlier aspects of your career development. Our articles might be able to offer some useful suggestions that'll help in your work. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/industrial.shtml Fri, 30 Dec 2005 17:41:54 EST Industrial safety is important for all employees on a daily basis and working in an area without safety awareness may result in serious bodily harm or possibly even death. Industrial safety is a key factor in running a company and there are many aspe... http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/it.shtml Wed, 28 Dec 2005 19:39:00 EST The best source to look for jobs related to Information Technology (most commonly known as IT) is, obviously, the Internet. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/keywords.shtml Fri, 30 Dec 2005 17:58:26 EST There are keywords that work better then others and not every single one of the keywords listed below will pull up legit jobs every time, but they are worth using. You might just uncover a gem of a job! http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/leaveoff.shtml Fri, 13 Jan 2006 16:08:11 EST I am currently working as a courtesy clerk at a large grocery store chain. The duties are quite menial and I have been there since May 2001. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/legitimate.shtml Fri, 30 Dec 2005 17:10:57 EST Millions of people worldwide are enticed by the opportunity to work at home. A job from home allows individuals considerably more flexibility, extra time with family and generally alleviates the immense stress which may result from an active career. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/liars.shtml Fri, 30 Dec 2005 13:17:19 EST "Everybody does it" as they say. Face it, the job market can be a very tough place to compete. If everyone inflates their experience then how can an honest person get a job? http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/lines.shtml Fri, 13 Jan 2006 16:46:44 EST Interestingly, an employer will tell you exactly the benefits and results they're looking for in their job ads -- but you have to read between the lines to be able to find them. Let me explain: http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/lose.shtml Thu, 29 Dec 2005 20:58:13 EST Nowadays, finding a job can be very tedious. However, some people contend that trying to keep a job to avoid the risk of losing it is in even harder. This is because they are trying whatever viable means there is, in order not to lose their jobs. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/luv.shtml Fri, 30 Dec 2005 17:02:38 EST "If you can't be in the job you love… Love the job you're in (or the way you do it)" Friends ! loving your job is an extremely useful tip for reducing tension from life :- Love your job http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/mistake.shtml Fri, 13 Jan 2006 16:18:41 EST Here's the one thing that immediately stops most people from getting the jobs they're applying for: they keep sending the SAME application letter (which doesn't work!) to every job they apply for. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/mistakes.shtml Fri, 13 Jan 2006 16:30:41 EST This is the first in my series on the most common and absolute "dumbest mistakes" you're probably making when applying for job after job. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/money.shtml Fri, 13 Jan 2006 11:41:31 EST Money! That's what this is all about.Unfortunately business owners don't hire you simply to give you their money. The surest way to not get a job is to ring up and ask how much it is paying. The second best way to miss out on the job is to ask h... http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/nod.shtml Wed, 28 Dec 2005 18:08:12 EST So, you’ve submitted a killer Curriculum Vitae and supporting documents. You’re ahead of the pack and have just received a call for an interview. What do you do next? http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/nursing.shtml Fri, 13 Jan 2006 10:28:10 EST One of the most common help requests from nurses is "how can I make my resume stand out from the crowd?" http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/objective.shtml Fri, 13 Jan 2006 16:25:54 EST Many people use the 'objective' paragraph within their resume to do the selling of a cover letter. The objective paragraph is important if you are applying for jobs ONLINE and don?t want to include a cover letter. So make sure it says the right thing... http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/objectives.shtml Fri, 30 Dec 2005 11:18:38 EST To achieve a goal, there is a process that you should implement. This process is to streamline and analyze your objectives. Begin at the very beginning at the smallest, specific part. These are the most important steps to take to meet the guidelin... http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/offshore.shtml Fri, 30 Dec 2005 16:45:16 EST The cheap labor costs of Southeast Asia are like a siren call to more and more US employers seeking to lower support costs and improve profits. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/onlinehunt.shtml Wed, 28 Dec 2005 19:52:48 EST There was a time when a person who wanted to find work had to buy newspaper and look through the classified ads section. The advent of the internet has changed that by creating opportunities for people to work either in a different state or in anoth... http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/overlooked.shtml Fri, 30 Dec 2005 18:00:08 EST Here is a true story. My dentist did a “clinical” evaluation of my teeth. That is his fancy way to say he looked in my mouth and starred at my teeth with his own two eyes. He found no cavities in his “clinical” evaluation. I felt happy and re... http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/phobic.shtml Fri, 30 Dec 2005 18:13:10 EST Oh, how I shuddered the first time an article necessitated that I actually phone a complete stranger and ask a bunch of questions. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/phone.shtml Fri, 30 Dec 2005 16:57:47 EST Preparing for an interview over the phone is primarily a mental exercise, and something that is easy to prepare for. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/police.shtml Fri, 30 Dec 2005 18:07:52 EST As many law enforcement candidates can vouch for, taking the police entrance exam can be a stressful and highly competitive experience. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/proof.shtml Fri, 30 Dec 2005 17:26:14 EST [Contact the Author] [Send to a Friend] [Article Publisher] [Make PDF] [Print] How You Can Find Proofreading Jobs By: Niall Cinneide [Word Count: 353 words] [Viewed: 157 time(s)] [Don't forget to rate this article] ... http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/questions.shtml Fri, 13 Jan 2006 13:46:26 EST Q. How do you handle stress?Notice how this question is subtly different to "can you handle stress?" Reply with: "I break my work down into smaller steps and work through those steps rather than get worked up over the bigger picture." http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/quit.shtml Fri, 13 Jan 2006 11:54:03 EST Steven was an incredible account executive (he worked in sales). He was very effective at getting new business and as a result he built new accounts worth tens of millions of dollars each year. He was happy and his company loved him. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/rails.shtml Fri, 13 Jan 2006 11:50:21 EST Every day almost, we get an email that goes like this: I've been through a couple of long interviews (several interviews with the same company). But at the end, when is down to 2 o 3 candidates, I never get the job. Do you know a method to ident... http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/read.shtml Fri, 13 Jan 2006 16:21:22 EST Employers don't really care about YOU, they only care about what you can do for THEM. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/recruit.shtml Fri, 30 Dec 2005 17:54:07 EST Online recruitment agencies are used by employers for many purposes. Get help with the recruitment process, conceal recruitment activities from competitors, recruit for a new type of post for which they have no expertise. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/referral.shtml Fri, 30 Dec 2005 11:27:52 EST You may find it hard to use networking to find a job if you can't rely on your warm contacts to give you the information you need. At times, you would have to ask your warm contacts to refer you to at least two people that they know who will be able... http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/research.shtml Fri, 13 Jan 2006 12:59:33 EST How important is researching a company you want to work for? Some say pretty important. We think it's absolutely vital. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/restating.shtml Fri, 13 Jan 2006 12:33:28 EST Here's a note I received from one of our clients: "I need help! I am getting a lot of calls, a lot of interviews, but no job offers. I have been a customer service representative for about twenty years and I am very good at calming irate customers. C... http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/reverse.shtml Fri, 13 Jan 2006 16:35:23 EST One thing that amazes us is how people extend the time it takes to get a job by sending out the same cover letter or resume even though it has failed to get a result in the past. Doing the same thing over and over and expecting to get a different res... http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/right.shtml Fri, 13 Jan 2006 16:49:40 EST Employers get as many applications over their desks as you get spam in your inbox. And like you, employers have a built-in SPAM filter when it comes to reading applications. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/sacked.shtml Sat, 11 Feb 2006 19:17:19 EST The end of the year might often bring personal revising for many companies. The immediate consequence will be firing people. So that a similar managerial decision will not get to you unprepared, here are some signals you should watch out for. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/salary.shtml Thu, 29 Dec 2005 21:05:40 EST Money is the most sensitive issue in the whole hiring process. Discussing the compensation often causes anxiety on both employee and employer. Here are seven ways to make the process of salary negotiating efficient. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/sales.shtml Thu, 29 Dec 2005 21:10:56 EST Each specific industry has a variety of requirements that an employee has to meet. In searching for jobs as sales professionals, how do you prepare for a competitive environment? http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/sense.shtml Wed, 28 Dec 2005 19:42:47 EST Most neophyte workers or even freshly graduated members of the workforce will jump into jobs without knowing their job descriptions. This practice is understandable. Many of these fresh graduates are just glad to have gotten a job and will try to avo... http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/sheet.shtml Fri, 30 Dec 2005 17:36:54 EST Read on to find out how to give yourself an unfair advantage in applying on job search websites http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/ship.shtml Fri, 30 Dec 2005 17:27:57 EST Considering a job on a cruise ship? There probably isn't any better way to see the world or to meet new people. There are many different careers to choose from on a cruise ship. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/skill.shtml Thu, 29 Dec 2005 20:52:45 EST In today’s competitive life, employers are more inclined to find people who can contribute to the growth of the company and not just boost its productivity. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/skills.shtml Fri, 13 Jan 2006 16:12:16 EST Most job applications for a position will read the same. And why shouldn't they? After all, you learned how to write applications at school or from a book along with MILLIONS of other people. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/succes.shtml Sat, 11 Feb 2006 20:47:51 EST It is a sad aspect of live but not everyone can be successful. In the world we live in there are winners and losers. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/talent.shtml Fri, 13 Jan 2006 16:39:45 EST In this article I want to talk about talent. You see, jobs that use your TALENTS are far more rewarding than finding a job that utilises just your skills and experiences. Just because you may have a degree in marketing does not mean you have a TALENT... http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/tech.shtml Fri, 30 Dec 2005 14:30:44 EST When cellphones became available it seemed that they would fill a need for instant communication - any time, any place - that would help people be more efficient and thus save time. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/teen.shtml Thu, 29 Dec 2005 21:15:22 EST Just because you are a teen doesn't mean you can't find a good job to either help you through schooling or to get a few extra bucks for your various hobbies and needs. Here are a few tips on bagging a great teen job http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/thank.shtml Fri, 30 Dec 2005 16:50:34 EST A thank you letter after you accept a job offer shows good taste, gratitude, and in general shows a new employer that they made a wise decision in hiring you. Most new hires do not write one, so if you are one of the smart few people who do, your rel... http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/thanks.shtml Fri, 30 Dec 2005 11:13:02 EST Career advisers tell jobseekers to send a thank you note after an interview. To address the most frequently asked questions on how and what to send in a thank you note, here are some give aways. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/tips.shtml Wed, 28 Dec 2005 18:07:35 EST If you’re not sure what to do, here’s a list that might help. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/trick.shtml Fri, 13 Jan 2006 14:04:00 EST There is a trick to reading 'situations vacant' ads that make it much easier to write applications that get you an interview and the job, and it involves understanding one important thing: you must secure the interview before you can secure the job. ... http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/truck.shtml Fri, 30 Dec 2005 16:48:16 EST If you have the desire to travel around the country and get paid at the same time, consider being a truck driver. Truckers enjoy some benefits that people in other jobs do not have. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/tuneup.shtml Fri, 13 Jan 2006 16:53:34 EST Employers have fears, uncertainty and DOUBT (the FUD factor) over your ability to actually do what you claim you can do in your resume and cover letter. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/ugly.shtml Fri, 30 Dec 2005 18:05:25 EST If you work for yourself, the odds that you will still be in business in the year 2005 are only 1 in 5. In today's workplace swirling with change, one million people will start a new business this year. The UGLY truth is that 800,000 of those will be... http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/unit.shtml Fri, 30 Dec 2005 13:10:19 EST When you first take over as a new supervisor, or even before, you want to get a good understanding of how things work in your unit--the specifics of the unit processes and how they fit into the larger organization. You also want to understand how peo... http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/vegas.shtml Fri, 30 Dec 2005 16:41:25 EST Las Vegas core industry is, as you might expect, the hotels and casinos. Though many people believe that these Las Vegas jobs are plentiful, they are actually quite competitive. Still, a person new to Las Vegas can do some things to assist in finding... http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/weapon.shtml Fri, 13 Jan 2006 16:43:22 EST Have you ever been on a date where you had nothing in common so you spent your time asking questions about the other person's past? http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/whatfor.shtml Fri, 30 Dec 2005 18:02:18 EST When an employer decides to conduct an interview with you, there are certain things that they are looking for from you. http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/whimis.shtml Fri, 30 Dec 2005 17:13:27 EST The Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System is a Canadian information system providing provisions for the safe use and handling of hazardous materials via product labeling, Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS), and employee educational trainin... http://www.voppiejobs.com/Articles/wrong.shtml Fri, 13 Jan 2006 14:10:40 EST Today we're going to look at where most people go wrong in an interview.Conventional wisdom says that you go to an interview to answer questions. That's the problem with conventional wisdom ?