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How can you take the "pink slip" professionally? Day one out of school, I walked the floor meeting all of the VPs and directors within my area. The one comment that stood out is "you see the same people going up as you do going down." This meant that your attitude in any work situation must strive toward being beyond reproach. For some employers judging how you will handle being laid off is a criterion to being hired. If during your interview you “seem on edge” or have extreme rants when asked about your former employer, you may not be hired. If you were hired then it is continually possible that you will be separated from the company. Thinking about being laid off can give you anxiety, as ... Career Development | NHITS 7 Read more |
Turning the Page: A New Decade--A New DecisionTurning the Page: A New Decade—A New Decision By William Visher It was almost exactly ten years ago when I made a major career decision; just this past year I made another. I began the year 2000 having finished several years of college and armed with the first of several education and curriculum-related college degrees. I had always liked reading, writing, and school in general, so college was a natural fit. Prior to that significant day, I had worked in a variety of jobs for fast food restaurants, clothing retailers, and people looking to hire seasonal employees. Some people get their entrepreneurial spirit and drive from their parents. Others are born with it. In still others, it develops later. It happened that ... Career Development | NHITS 3 Read more |
Turning Job Interviews into Job Offers…Step 3…Be a S.T.A.R! Turning Job Interviews into Job Offers…Step 3…Be a S.T.A.R! Happy New Year! Many of us would like to start the New Year with a new job so let’s get back to work. In the first two postings of this series on Turning Job Interviews into Job Offers, we discussed the benefit of focusing on the current need of the employer during the interview and how to answer the age old question, Can You Tell Me About Yourself?/ Can You Walk Me Through Your Resume? http://www.attractjobsnow.com/attractjobsnowblog/ . After these ice breaker questions are asked is when the interview gets more interesting. The interviewer begins to ask specific questions about your ability to excel in th... Career Development | NHITS 31 Read more |
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National Black Chamber of Commerce(R) Launches its 'Legacy Project'
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Resume “Objective Statements” are OUT and…are IN!
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Non-Profit Launches Fund to Assist Minority Businesses
Portsmouth, VA (BlackNews.com) - In the wake of an economic downturn that has kept many
Black Broadcasting Network Launches on Verizon FiOS TV VOD
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ING Expands Multicultural Sales Efforts in the U.S.
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Black AIDS Institute Announces 2010 Board Election Results
The Black AIDS Institute recently held Board of Director elections to determine executi
What are the advantages of certifying my business as a MBE?
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The Power of Possibilities: The Yes We Can 2.0 Campaign Encourages Parti
Voters Cautioned Not to Rest on Laurels of 2008 Elections Dr. Randal Pinkett, Preside
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ServiceMaster Teams With Congressional Black Caucus Foundation to Increa
MEMPHIS, Tenn., Oct. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- The ServiceMaster Company announced today that it
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Non-Profit Launches Fund to Assist Minor Portsmouth, VA (BlackNews.com) - In the wake of an economic downturn that has kept many investors from financing even the most highly developed start-ups, Virginia Housing and Community Development Corporation ... Business Development | Administrator Read more |
Ideas on "coolest technology of the nextThe Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) announced today that as part of its 25th anniversary celebration it will award $25,000 in scholarships this year. The awards will go to the ... Career Development | Administrator Read more |
New Summits on African American MagazineIn March 2009, Target Market News is set to organize two greatly awaited Summits on consecutive dates for the first time in Chicago. The date for the Sixth Annual African-American ... Business Profiles | OL Staff Read more |
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