In a former lifetime, I had a separate site dedicated to posting job openings. “Employment Mondays” is now substituting for that effort here on this site. From time to time, I will post job openings. If you have any substantial leads on jobs, please email me. This will benefit someone in need.
Story originally posted on The Muse and written by Regina Borsellino (photo: Manuel Breva Colmeiro/Getty Images) People get dozens, hundreds, or even thousands of emails (let’s not even talk about how many unread emails are sitting in my inbox right now) and it’s easy to miss—or just plain ignore—them on a scroll. So when you’re writing an … Continue reading
Story originally appeared on Business Insider and was written by Joseph Maddalone (photo credit: Westend61/Getty Images) – Your next great career move or investment likely won’t magically appear in your inbox. The narrative that the “cold email/call is dead” is not only wrong; cold outreach can actually be the best way to reach any decision-maker. … Continue reading
Story originally posted on Lifehack and written by John Hall. Rarely is any real accomplishment the work of just one person. If you can’t delegate tasks effectively, you’ll struggle to get done the things you care about. Delegation comes in many colors. Putting together a chore chart for your kids is a form of delegation. So … Continue reading
Story originally posted on Hubspot. Written by Meg Prater You write a masterful email. The subject line is uber-clickable. Your greeting is friendly without being overly familiar. And then you get to your sign-off. “Thanks” is too generic, “Sincerely” is too formal, and “Cheers” seems tired. “Best regards” and “kind regards” are two of your best options for business email … Continue reading
Story originally posted on Thrive Global. Written by Tim Burningham. A work culture review is an instrument for gathering bits of information from association-related workers to survey and develop the business and make enhancements to authority strategies, future projects, and general adjustments in the association. It is a study that examines how the ethos of … Continue reading
Story originally posted on “The Muse“. Written by Regina Borsellino The cover letter is a contender for job seekers’ most hated part of the job search. Personally, when browsing job boards, I’ve always gravitated toward the postings that said “cover letter optional” or didn’t mention one at all—and I’m a writer. When you’re deep in … Continue reading
Story provided by The Muse and written by Lisa Siva When I first moved to New York, I was a cover letter machine. I wrote to every sir or madam with a job opening. I expressed my interest in positions for which I had none. I waxed rhapsodic about companies I’d never heard of. My … Continue reading
Story provided by DC’s Office of Planning – Attend and participate in workshops, panels and other activities celebrating Ward 7 enterprises and offering resources for: – Starting Your Own Business – Small Business Development – Business Networking – Retail Opportunities – Space Finding – Creative Economy RSVP here Continue reading
Provided by Skillshare – Transform your new business by understanding the opportunities (and pitfalls) that are right around the corner. Seth Godin has learned these lessons the hard way, and in this entertaining (and useful) class, he’ll share what he knows. Save time and avoid dead ends as you organize and grow your small business … Continue reading
When: Thursday January 2, 2014 @ 6:05 PM Where: International Graduate University Address: 1325 D St. SE Washington DC 20003 Attending this information session is mandatory. To enroll you must meet the following criteria. > Must be a DC Resident (you must present identification with your name and DC address, such as your unexpired driver’s license or … Continue reading