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5 Tips for Becoming Valuable in a New Job

On The Job

The job-hunting experience can be a stressful one: sending out resumes, interviewing, sending out more resumes and interviewing again. It can take weeks, even months, to nail the job you want. For example, does the boss prefer face-to-face communication or phone calls and e-mail? Finally, you get the position you desire.

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Job Loss - It Can Happen to You!

Office Dynamics

Joan & Jasmine, I am a walking billboard for why executive assistants, who are fogged in a state of complacency in their workplace, can be jolted into reality and should be furthering their own development and be prepared for anything. You would have laughed; you and Joan were with me during that phone interview. Jane Admin.

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Job Loss - It Can Happen to You!

Office Dynamics

Joan & Jasmine, I am a walking billboard for why executive assistants, who are fogged in a state of complacency in their workplace, can be jolted into reality and should be furthering their own development and be prepared for anything. You would have laughed; you and Joan were with me during that phone interview. Jane Admin.

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What the Brady Bunch Can Teach You About Finding the Right Job

On The Job

Are there nervous or unhappy gestures such as slamming down phones, biting fingernails, chewing lips, constant sighing, etc.? Unkept bathrooms, overflowing trashcans, broken furniture, dirty floors and piles of papers may indicate not only a disorganized workplace, but one that might not be financially able to afford a good cleaning service.

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Is Stress Making You Want to Kiss Your Job Goodbye?

On The Job

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Monday, June 1, 2009 Is Stress Making You Want to Kiss Your Job Goodbye? People are overwhelmed by the demands of their job, even though they try and put a positive spin on it: "Wow!

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On the Job by Anita Bruzzese: Twitter Tips for Job Seekers

On The Job

This is the URL to my "Use Twitter for the job hunt" post: [link] August 30, 2009 10:28 PM Anita said. No more interruptive phone calls, just an employment verification that can be used over and over again, forever. Thanks, Miriam. My 5 New Rules for Cellphone Use Could Your Texting Get You In Legal Hot Water at W.

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8 tips to help you find your way in this tough job market

On The Job

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Tuesday, November 17, 2009 8 tips to help you find your way in this tough job market While I knew there was a good chance the unemployment rate would go up, when I heard the latest figures were 10.2

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