Yesterday we were made aware of a funny and friendly competition between bloggers in an NCAA March Madness type of bracket set-up held by Derrich.? Career Ramblings was the number 7 seed playing against the 2nd seed and one of my favorite?blogs,?Steve Pavlina.? Thanks to your votes, we pulled off the upset! Round two is […]
Continue ReadingHave you started the job search process? Have you had your resume looked over countless times?? Have you filled out job application after job application and no prospects have come from it?? If this is the case, you may need some help with your job application.? I’ve recently received a few requests from our readers […]
Continue ReadingSnow Crash was a science fiction novel written by Neal Stephenson in 1992. There are probably a good amount of visitors here who have read his postmodern/cyberpunk work since many CR readers are always on the edge of technology and innovation. In the book he wrote of the ?metaverse,? a virtual reality world in which […]
Continue ReadingFor those of you who have not?noticed our Sponsorship Page, we are currently offering promotional, very inexpensive prices to advertise on this site.? We were pleased that two quality sites have already decided to sponsor Career Ramblings with text link ads on our sidebar.? They could not have picked a better time to do so […]
Continue ReadingYou’ve got the perfect resume, skills, knowledge and experiences to get you that perfect job�– you are an employer’s dream candidate. So why is it you’ve been searching for a job for almost a year and there are no prospects in sight? One thing you may consider is that it’s not all about your credentials, […]
Continue ReadingMany people go into interviews thinking they will be asked questions specific to the position they are interviewing for. In most cases, this is incorrect. Non-core questions are becoming the norm for all interviews and sometimes these are the only questions asked.?This means that your answers are just as important as the impressions you give […]
Continue ReadingEveryone wants to do their best during a job interview, especially if it’s for a position you REALLY want.? But did you know this…If you’re one of the first candidates interviewed for a job, odds are you will not get hired??? The first candidates frequently get overlooked simply because, after all the interviews are complete, […]
Continue ReadingSome of our readers are new professionals that have been working in their careers for about 1 to 5 years. Other readers are college students soon to begin their careers. One of the more important things to know, and know early in your career, is how to develop a business letter. You might ask, what […]
Continue ReadingFrom 1999 to 2001 AllAdvantage paid its users $120 million to surf the web.? In 2001, they went out of business because they only had $100 million to spend. The bad news is they went over budget by $20 million; the good news was that users were able to make a large sum of money. […]
Continue ReadingIs 2007 the year you have been planning to finally do your home remodeling? If it is, remember that it is not about how much you spend, it’s how you spend it. As with any investment, you should do all the research you can before starting on a remodeling project of any size. I’ll start […]
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