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12 Cube Etiquette Tips for 20-Somethings
August 31, 2007 by sarah ennengaIt’s very common for young people to commit behavioral faux pas when they‚Äôre brand new to the corporate world. Part of the problem is that college never taught you the rules. If you want to be seen as a suit, rather than a dorm rat, here are some tried-and-true tips.
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The ABCs of GPAs
by sarah ennengaOnce you’re in college, C’s are good enough, right? Wrong!
By now college applications are but a distant memory. You worked hard in high school, made it through the grueling application process, and earned a place in this Fall’s class of incoming college freshmen. Whew! -
12 Ways to Be a Job Keeper, not a Job Hopper
by sarah ennengaDo you feel as though you have one foot out the door in your new job? If you’re in your twenties, that’s not uncommon. In fact, studies show that 20-something employees are 70 percent more likely to leave their current employers in the next year than workers their age from 25 years ago. In fact, the average American job-hops eight times before age 30.
The key to sticking it out at a new job is to feel fulfilled in your work and respected by others. Here are 12 ways to do it. -
Budget Analyst Sample Cover Letter
by Candice ABUDGET ANALYST RESUME COVER LETTERS
Job seekers who write budget analyst resume cover letters are eager to land jobs in this field in a variety of businesses. Such positions are crucial to every industry. It is important to share one’s experience and expertise in order to gain the confidence of a potential employer. A budget analyst resume cover letter is the best way to present one’s credentials in order to receive an interview and get hired. -
Financial Analyst Sample Cover Letter
by Candice AFINANCIAL ANALYST RESUME COVER LETTERS
Applicants in financial analyst resume cover letters focus on their savvy regarding helping people decide how to invest their money. Previous banking or other financial-related knowledge can work in the job hunters’ favor so that’s important to mention. Any financial analyst resume cover letter needs to include this kind of essential information in order to attract a hiring manager. -
Salary Negotiations
by Candice ADear Sue:
What is the appropriate way to respond when asked about salary history or salary requirements when applying for a job?
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Cost Estimator Sample Cover Letter
by Candice ACOST ESTIMATOR RESUME COVER LETTERS
If you have an aptitude for figuring out how much a project or product will cost, you’ll be a great help to business owners and managers when they are planning to manufacture a product or erect a structure. Cost estimator resume cover letters help job seekers apply for work in this field. You might find employment in a manufacturing or construction company or architectural firm. A cost estimator resume cover letter gives applicants a way to reach a hiring manager, such as the example here displays. -
Mystery Shopping
by Candice ADear Sue:
I would like to get some information about how to become a mystery shopper. From the little bit that I have heard about this field, it sounds interesting. What can you tell me about it?
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No Notice
by Candice ADear Sue:
I own a small business. Recently, an employee walked out on me without giving any notice. I asked her the reason for her hasty departure, hoping I could learn from this experience, but she refused to discuss it with me.
Now I am wondering what I could have done differently and what role I played in this. I also want to know how can I prevent this from happening in the future.
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Work-Study 101
by sarah ennengaNot sure if you should have a job while in college? Confused about the differences between work-study and off-campus employment? Get ready for a crash course!