Maintaining your career is about more than waking up in the morning and going to work everyday. Everything from our training to how we interact with coworkers and our very mindset determine how far we go in our jobs, careers, businesses and lives. The articles below help you with ideas and strategies you can incorporate into your career management process. See how you can keep the sailing smooth and ensure you stay ahead of the game.

18 10, 2012

Keep Your Job Search Chances in Perspective

William Mitchell, CPRW2021-09-23T21:20:55-05:00Career Management Help|

When as a job seeker you are looking at numbers like 8% unemployment and 127,000+ employees were laid off in August 2012, it can cause you to sit back and wonder "why bother"? After all, while you may be highly qualified and a great producer, what are the chances that you will be the one [...]

27 11, 2009

HOLIDAY JOB SEARCHING-FIRST IN LINE FOR 2010

William Mitchell, CPRW2021-12-21T15:27:09-06:00Career Management Help, Resume Writing Help|

For everything there is a season. Conversely, there are times when things are out of season. When it comes to landing employment, that "low season" is essentially from mid-November until after New Years. During this stretch of the year, businesses are usually operating at half-strength, both physically and mentally. It is usually around this time [...]

29 05, 2009

EXCELLENT BLOGS TO HELP YOUR CAREER SEARCH

William Mitchell, CPRW2021-09-23T21:20:56-05:00Career Management Help|

In this depressed economy you will find that the competition has not only increased in quantity, it has increased in quality due to more qualified professionals being jettisoned into the market. In this situation, it helps to gain an edge in any way you can. Career blogs offer an excellent way to gain perspective from [...]

13 12, 2008

ECONOMY AFFECTNG ANHEUSER-BUSCH

William Mitchell, CPRW2021-12-21T15:22:02-06:00Career Management Help|

I have prepared a few resumes for Anheuser-Busch employees (or should I say InBev now) and "it" is hitting the fan, according to my sources. Some jobs are starting to be eliminated and my contacts say things are not pleasant around his/her office. Many of the people in that office prepared their resumes well in [...]

29 08, 2008

SKILLFULLY HANDLING GAPS IN WORK HISTORY

William Mitchell, CPRW2024-09-23T12:45:10-05:00Career Management Help, Resume Writing Help|

Having date gaps within your professional career does not have to be the end of the world. There can be many reasons why this would occur, ranging from family issues to a depressed job market. But regardless of the reason for the gaps, the goal for your resume writer remains the same: FOCUS THE READER [...]

15 09, 2007

Employment Goals and Your Resume

William Mitchell, CPRW2024-09-23T12:45:21-05:00Career Management Help, Resume Writing Help|

As a job seeker, there are many reasons why you may not have identified a job target. Perhaps you have grown weary of your current career and need a change. Maybe you were suddenly downsized and don't feel you have the flexibility to be selective. Whatever the reason, consider spending some time thinking about the [...]