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Increase the visibility of your resume with keywords

December 13, 2007 6:37am PST

Have you been submitting resumes and not hearing back? A piece on dice.com suggests it may not be your lack of qualifications but more of a lack of keywords. Keywords are phrases that communicate...

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Q&A

confused in my career

December 10, 2007 6:19am PST

confused in my career Hi,im a graduate in Electronics and communication and want to know the future prospects for a game programmer.. im thinking of doing a MS in computer science,i hope that ll...

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Seven things not to do in a cover letter

December 10, 2007 5:34am PST

Resume writing has become so precise that it's almost a science. With all the how-to books and articles devoted to building a resume that gets noticed, its' fairly easy to build a good resume if...

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You are your job. (And vice versa.) Sorry.

December 6, 2007 1:57pm PST

I know a few things for certain. One of them - after 30 or so years as a leadership coach and business executive - is that we cannot "compartmentalize" our lives. This is not widely accepted....

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Discussion Threads

A new year, a new career

December 6, 2007 1:52pm PST

A new year, a new career article root I agree! This March I will be done with school. I will be an MCSE this upcomming year. I will be a CCNA and I will loose some weight. I"m 21 years old,...

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A new year, a new career

December 6, 2007 12:52pm PST

I'm the last person to make New Year's resolutions, but this year I have decided to break my own rules and declare publicly that in 2008 I am going to take charge of my work/life balance and...

20 Latest comment by ryan_z_mendoza@...

Video

Kim Polese: From Sun to SpikeSource

December 5, 2007 4:21pm PST

In a Super Techies interview, Kim Polese, CEO of SpikeSource talks to ZDNet Editor in Chief Dan Farber about her career in Silicon Valley. Polese discusses her early work at Sun Microsystems as...

Discussion Threads

resumes and cover letters

December 4, 2007 11:34pm PST

resumes and cover letters is it inapropriate to send two cover letters, one referal and one career change with a resume?

1 Started by melia_fehrmann@...  |  Latest comment by melia_fehrmann@...

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10 signs that you aren't cut out to be a CIO

December 4, 2007 12:00am PST

You've spent many years as an IT professional. You've written good program code; taken on complex projects -- and succeeded; managed technical IT professionals; and studied the ins-and-outs of how...

Provided by: Wayne Anderson

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Consultant Career: Trademarking your processes and tools

December 3, 2007 2:37pm PST

Consultant Career: Trademarking your processes and tools article root Don't hide it, open it up! Although they're apparently getting better, Trademarks and Patents don't work very well with...

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White Papers

You Can't Take It With You: Sunset Provisions For Equity Compensation When Managers Retire, Resign, Or Die

December 1, 2007 12:00am PST

Company stock option plans have diverse "Sunset" policies for modifying terms of options held by managers who exit the firm. In the S&P 500 sample, these forfeiture, vesting, and expiration...

Provided by: New York University

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Differences In Occupational Commitment Amongst Scientists In Indian Defence, Academic, And Commercial R&D Organizations

December 1, 2007 12:00am PST

Occupational commitment is referred to as the psychological link between an individual and his occupation that is based on an affective reaction to that occupation. Thus a person with higher...

Provided by: Vikalpa

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A Fact-Based Approach To Outsourcing For Product Managers

December 1, 2007 12:00am PST

Outsourcing. The word itself polarizes forces between those who love it and those who loathe it. The word outsourcing invokes fears of the unknown, of losing jobs, of losing competitive advantage,...

Provided by: Pragmatic Marketing

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Surviving Product Management

December 1, 2007 12:00am PST

Product managers, through their efforts, have great potential to make a lasting impact on companies and entire industries. Exceptional product managers are marked by a passion to make their...

Provided by: Pragmatic Marketing

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The Product Management Triad

December 1, 2007 12:00am PST

How many product managers do you need? What are their roles in the company? Is product management a support role for sales or marketing communications or development? Some product managers have a...

Provided by: Pragmatic Marketing

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Overcoming Procrastination: Manage Your Time - Get It All Done

December 1, 2007 12:00am PST

If you've found yourself putting off important tasks over and over again, you're not alone. In fact, many people procrastinate to some degree - but some are so chronically affected by...

Provided by: Mind Tools

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To-Do Lists: Your First Step In Beating Work Overload

December 1, 2007 12:00am PST

Do you feel overwhelmed by the amount of work you have to do? Do you face a constant barrage of looming deadlines? And do you sometimes just forget to do something important, so that people have...

Provided by: Mind Tools

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Judicial Discretion In Corporate Bankruptcy

December 1, 2007 12:00am PST

The authors study a demand and supply model of judicial discretion in corporate bankruptcy. On the supply side, they assume that bankruptcy courts may be biased for debtors or creditors, and...

Provided by: Universitat Pompeu Fabra

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The Inspirational Power Of Goal-Setting

December 1, 2007 12:00am PST

Allow the author to start with some very important questions. Do you remember how motivated you were to succeed in your career when you were younger? Did you really want to achieve your maximum...

Provided by: SelfGrowth.com

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Time Is Money: Strategic Lifestyle Planning And Return On Investment

December 1, 2007 12:00am PST

The author has always advocated that people should create Strategic Lifestyle Plans for themselves. What is a strategic lifestyle plan? Very much like a business's strategic plan, a strategic...

Provided by: Evan Carmichael