Here are some quotes to start the St. Paddy’s Day weekend off right: Hunt Greene on Possibilities: “Everything is always impossible before it works. That’s what entrepreneurs are all about – doing what people have told them is impossible.” Abigail Van Buren on Wisdom: “Wisdom doesn’t automatically come with old age. Nothing does – except […]
Continue ReadingThis month has been a busy month for John and myself as the?amount of resumes we have been asked to critique has been amazing.? There must be a job fair coming up or something.? Actually, there is in the Long Beach, CA?area for students at California State University, Long Beach (CSULB).? They have the Meet […]
Continue ReadingAs a follow up to our well received post on how to remodel your home the right way, we’d like to bring you 4 easy steps for a successful remodel. Be Realistic About How Long It Will Take. Often times projects take twice as long as you originally planned. Expect The Unexpected. Experts recommend setting […]
Continue ReadingYesterday 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, […]
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