Transitioning From Student Internships to Full-Time CareersBy: Mary Bush. - If you're lucky, at the end of your internship, you'll be asked to stay on as a full-time employee (or at least encouraged to apply for a full-time position). The opportunities given to you since you have experience with the company might be great, but at the same time, it can be hard to make that jump from intern to employee. Here are a few tips to help with the transition:
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Resume Cover Letter ExampleBy: Gen Wright - In hiring applicants for a vacant position in the organization, employers look for substance in the application documents, and these include a complete and impressive resume attached to a well written and well thought off cover letter. Resume cover letters can make or break your application as it highlights all your best assets and skills and make you part of the shortlist and worth calling in for an interview. Tags: career, resume cover letter example
Building up a Healthy Balance on Your Skills AccountBy: Karl Parkinson - Amongst all the reports of a credit crisis, a crisis in banking, a crisis in high street finances and other Defcom2-type warnings, there is yet another crisis lurking in the background that has greater long-term implications for the future of UK PLC – a skills crisis.
Lord Leitch’s 2006 final report into the ‘Review of Skills’, commissioned by the government in 2004, acknowledged that there is a problem. But it failed to provide any real, workable recommendations to individual sectors. Tags: career, it skills, it training, computer courses, computer training, it courses, it careers
Renewable Energy Gets Boost From ChancellorBy: Duncan Freer - Chancellor Alistair Darling’s Pre-Budget Report (PBR) has been seen as one of the most important packages of government proposals in over a decade. Included in that package were some very positive moves for renewable energy, which could equate to a big increase in ‘green-collar’ jobs – particularly renewable energy jobs, nuclear jobs and other careers in the UK’s energy industries.
The government gave a significant boost to the wind power industry by promising to extend the Renewables Obligation of financial support until 2037. Tags: career, energy jobs, nuclear jobs, renewable energy jobs
Implications of the Pre-Budget Report For Construction RecruitmentBy: Duncan Freer - Desperate times call for desperate measures, and the Chancellor’s Pre-Budget Report (PBR) delivered recently could herald a new era of co-operation between the Government and the construction industry. The PBR announced that £3billion worth of investment that was due to be carried out in 2010-11 is to be brought forward – news that has been welcomed by the Civil Engineering Contractors Association (CECA). Tags: career, jobs in construction, construction jobs, engineering jobs
Pre-Budget Report: Rail Transport Set For BoostBy: Duncan Freer - Chancellor Alistair Darling’s Pre-Budget Report (PBR) caused shockwaves throughout UK PLC and has been heralded as one of the most extraordinary packages of measures presented by a Chancellor in a long time. It seems that the government really does understand just how serious things are outside the hallowed halls of Parliament and has reacted accordingly, giving the country an economic shot in the arm with a plethora of measures, all designed to pull the country out of recession as quickly as possible. Tags: career, railway jobs, rail vacancies, rail jobs
Oil Recruitment Looking Slick In Economic DowntownBy: Duncan Freer - Despite the doom-laden economic picture of a worldwide economy in meltdown, our love affair with oil has not been diminished. In fact, the oil and gas industry is one of the biggest growth industries globally, and the race to find more reserves of black gold continues 24 hours a day.
The price of a barrel of oil has plummeted by more than 60% since July 2008, which is good news for consumers at the pumps but was initially bad news for the oil industry. Tags: career, oil careers, offshore drilling jobs, drilling jobs
Settling Successfully Into Your New JobBy: Mary Bush. - The euphoria of starting a new job can sometimes be get over by misgiving about what comes future. After all, you're "the new kid on the draw a blank," and there's much to learn--about your new job duties and much more. But here are some things you can do to make the process go easier.
1.Costume for achiever. You'll want to look professional. Dress on the reasonable side for the first week. Tags: career, career, business;finance
Home Established BusinessBy: Mary Bush. - Work from home is a very general matter being usually discussed with big enthusiasm being among the swiftest topics that people like to talk about. It is good for nurtures who have children of school age can spend more time with their children. This is maximizing as employers have projected the value of this category and it is not a tough task, the cost of getting everything set up is not superior. Tags: career, career, business;finance
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