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Trends Worth Billions – Changing Hindsight into Foresight (Part 2 of a 3-Part Series)
Trends create business opportunities for those who can spot them. An example of how a trend creates opportunities is the pizza industry. Back in the early 1960s, pizza was primarily a snack food eaten in a restaurant. But by the 70s, consumers were picking up pizz

t – your last job. Don’t disparage your old manager or the company. It sounds unprofessional, -- even if your old boss has a well-earned reputation for being a horse’s ass.

Be honest, but don’t pour your heart out. If the interviewer asks you “What is your biggest weakness?” pause thoughtfully, and say, “I guess I s

Self Confidence Building for Job Hunters
One crucial factor to the success of your job search is confidence. Being unaware of your own potential, or being too timid to apply for suitable could result in your ending up in a job which does not stretch you and will become boring very quickly.No-one f

Layoffs and fewer job opportunities have made the Washington job scene a buyer’s market; there is a glut of good candidates. Relax, with all of the layoffs, if you are out there looking, you’re probably one of them. As always, though, landing a good job means going through the dreaded job interview. Some of them are friendly. Others are meat grinders. In any case, here are ten tips for wowing ‘em and making them want to call you for a return visit.

Research, research, research. Know the company cold. Find out what its pain points are and be ready to explain how you can help ease them.
Be on time. Arrive 10 minutes early so you won’t be huffing and puffing into the office at the appointed hour.
People are human. Most of them will decide within the first five minutes whether they want to hire you. Be yourself -- but not the same YOU that your wacky beach house friends find so adorable.
Demonstrate a sense of humor, but don’t do 20 minutes of standup about your off-the-wall family. Stay focused.
Prepare a great, 30-second speech on your accomplishments on the job and elsewhere.
Listen more than you talk. There is nothing an interviewer likes better than the sound of his own voice.
Be ready to explain why you are leaving – or left – your last job. Don’t disparage your old manager or the company. It sounds unprofessional, -- even if your old boss has a well-earned reputation for being a horse’s ass.
Be honest, but don’t pour your heart out. If the interviewer asks you “What is your biggest weakness?” pause thoughtfully, and say, “I guess I s
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So, you want to become an audio engineer. Do you know what it takes? Do you know what careers exist? Do you understand what you will need to do? What qualities you will need to possess? Well, you have come to the right place. We are about to delve into the world o
ly. Others are meat grinders. In any case, here are ten tips for wowing ‘em and making them want to call you for a return visit.
1. Research, research, research. Know the company cold. Find out what its pain points are and be ready to explain how you can help ease them.
2. Be on time. Arrive 10 minutes early so you won’t be huffing and puffing into the office at the appointed hour.
3. People are human. Most of them will decide within the first five minutes whether they want to hire you. Be yourself -- but not the same YOU that your wacky beach house friends find so adorable.
4. Demonstrate a sense of humor, but don’t do 20 minutes of standup about your off-the-wall family. Stay focused.
5. Prepare a great, 30-second speech on your accomplishments on the job and elsewhere.
6. Listen more than you talk. There is nothing an interviewer likes better than the sound of his own voice.
7. Be ready to explain why you are leaving – or left – your last job. Don’t disparage your old manager or the company. It sounds unprofessional, -- even if your old boss has a well-earned reputation for being a horse’s ass.
8. Be honest, but don’t pour your heart out. If the interviewer asks you “What is your biggest weakness?” pause thoughtfully, and say, “I guess I s
  Traits of a Leader: First Lead Yourself
  Strong leaders understand that to successfully lead others they must first be able to successfully lead their own lives. Being the leader of your life takes the following: self-awareness, humility, maturity, self-confidence, and objectivity. It also takes the a
  so you won’t be huffing and puffing into the office at the appointed hour.
9. People are human. Most of them will decide within the first five minutes whether they want to hire you. Be yourself -- but not the same YOU that your wacky beach house friends find so adorable.
10. Demonstrate a sense of humor, but don’t do 20 minutes of standup about your off-the-wall family. Stay focused.
11. Prepare a great, 30-second speech on your accomplishments on the job and elsewhere.
12. Listen more than you talk. There is nothing an interviewer likes better than the sound of his own voice.
13. Be ready to explain why you are leaving – or left – your last job. Don’t disparage your old manager or the company. It sounds unprofessional, -- even if your old boss has a well-earned reputation for being a horse’s ass.
14. Be honest, but don’t pour your heart out. If the interviewer asks you “What is your biggest weakness?” pause thoughtfully, and say, “I guess I s
  Acting - My Future Stage Career
  What is an actor? An actor plays a role in an artistic production, most commonly in movies, television and theatre. As well as performing roles, an actor may be called upon to dance, sing perform acrobatics and for radio and animated productions be a v
  20 minutes of standup about your off-the-wall family. Stay focused.
15. Prepare a great, 30-second speech on your accomplishments on the job and elsewhere.
16. Listen more than you talk. There is nothing an interviewer likes better than the sound of his own voice.
17. Be ready to explain why you are leaving – or left – your last job. Don’t disparage your old manager or the company. It sounds unprofessional, -- even if your old boss has a well-earned reputation for being a horse’s ass.
18. Be honest, but don’t pour your heart out. If the interviewer asks you “What is your biggest weakness?” pause thoughtfully, and say, “I guess I s
  Free Advertising vs Paid Advertising Campaigns (part 2)
  Maximizing Your Online Advertising DollarsWe've already established that you will get further, faster, by utilizing paid advertising resources over free advertising. You must target active buyers in order to sell. Now, let's get into how t
  t – your last job. Don’t disparage your old manager or the company. It sounds unprofessional, -- even if your old boss has a well-earned reputation for being a horse’s ass.
19. Be honest, but don’t pour your heart out. If the interviewer asks you “What is your biggest weakness?” pause thoughtfully, and say, “I guess I set my goals very high and tend to work too many hours.” It sounds better than, “I can’t even face the day until noon.”
20. If you want the job, ask for it. A less-qualified, but enthusiastic candidate, will beat a more qualified, but seriously attitude-challenged candidate every time.
21. Treat the receptionist and other support people at the employer’s office with respect. If you dis them they will tell the interviewer and wreck your chances. Besides, it’s not nice.

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