By Emily Sanderson — 2008
In this recession applying for a legal job is a numbers game. The frequency with which you research and submit your resume and cover letter to law firms, general counsel, and judiciaries often determines how quickly you will find a job. However, by following up with those you have targeted, you [...]
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Follow up with employers once you’ve submitted your attorney resume
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The business proposal aspect of your resume and cover letter
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By Emily Sanderson — 2008
Think of your resume and cover letter as a business proposal packed with statements of how much money you generated for a previous employer or how you have made operations more efficient. Consider yourself as a lean, mean, profit-making machine.
It’s personal when you leave a company, whether you want it to [...]
When to include a profile on your resume
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By Emily Sanderson – 2008
Use a profile or statement of qualifications on your resume when a summary of your accomplishments, skills, and career focus would be helpful in guiding potential employers, such as when you are changing career pursuits or entering a new market, whether it be a different geographic area or a different industry [...]
Biomedical engineering jobs require both medical and scientific education
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By Emily Sanderson — 2008
Biomedical engineering jobs involve conducting research for life saving and quality of life-improving devices and technologies. Individuals who are interested in a biomedical engineering career now have more options for pursuing an education in the field than ever before.
My brother chose to study neurology, and believe me, he has the brains [...]
Multi-agency government species recovery programs provide funding and leadership
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By Emily Sanderson — 2008
Multi-agency government species recovery programs help to provide a voice for stakeholders, and they provide government jobs for biologists, geologists, and other scientists, as well as public officials.
In 2001, a group of angry farmers and ranchers stormed the dam at the Upper Klamatch Falls reservoir in southern Oregon when U.S. Bureau [...]
Seeking job stability? Choose a healthcare job
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By Emily Sanderson — 2008
Individuals trained in a healthcare profession have the promise of a more stable career than more industries because of the promising healthcare needs of the baby boomer generation, which slowly reaches retirement age in the next decade. The increased life expectancy will also increase demand for healthcare jobs.
Do you seek a [...]
Promoting energy efficient HVAC systems provide business for specialists
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By Emily Sanderson — 2008
HVAC specialists who are training in assisting their residential customers to adopt energy and cost efficient methods to improve a home’s air flow are valued by HVAC service companies.
Homeowners may not know the value of replacing a furnace 10 years or older with a newer, more energy efficient furnace, which , [...]
Landing an office manager job often requires an internal promotion
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By Emily Sanderson — 2008
Office manager jobs are often difficult to obtain. The positions value experience, particularly on-the-job knowledge of the company that is hiring, more than any higher education degrees. Individuals who make excellent office managers fit very well into the company’s culture; in addition, they are no-nonsense, frugal, and resourceful individuals who can [...]
Frugally minded interior designers thrive in difficult economy
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By Emily Sanderson – 2008
In a difficult economy, interior designer jobs may be hard to come by, except among the frugally minded market. Interior designers will do best to focus their reach on necessity refurbishing among homeowners.
Mrs. Connolly was sitting at her breakfast nook nibbling on toast one Saturday morning when, aghast, she saw it: [...]
Wanted: Derivative-savvy, C-level managers
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By Emily Sanderson – 2008
C-Level executives with know-how about proper investing techniques and the benefits and limitations of applying derivative investments to a company portfolio are sought after by companies large and small who invest in the present market. Organizations such as Fannie Mae who have made the mistake of using funds in derivative investments [...]
