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Dawn's Career Planning Blog August 2005 Archive

By Dawn Rosenberg McKay, About.com Guide to Career Planning since 1997

Dressing for an Interview

Wednesday August 31, 2005
A good friend of mine called earlier today to get some advice before he goes on a big job interview. I'm familiar with the organization with which he's interviewing, so ... Read More

Workplace Bullying

Monday August 29, 2005
Workplace bullies can make your job miserable. If a bully has made you his or her victim, there are steps you can take to make you life at work more ... Read More

Stay-At-Home Dads

Friday August 26, 2005
The number of stay-at-home fathers has been on the rise. If you are a stay-at-home dad, find out how to make the most of your time at home in order ... Read More

Striking Out On Your Own

Wednesday August 24, 2005
There are probably times when you feel sick and tired of working for someone else. After all, you work so hard, wouldn't it be nice if the money could go ... Read More

Make Your Hobby Work for You

Monday August 22, 2005
Do you have a hobby? Do you really enjoy it? If you didn't have to work I bet you could spend more time on it. Wouldn't that be nice? Oh ... Read More

Ten Myths About Choosing a Career

Friday August 19, 2005
Do you think you know how to choose a career? Many people think they know the right way to go about picking an occupation, but they often wind up in ... Read More

High School Diploma or Equivalent Required

Monday August 15, 2005
College, or any extensive training, isn't an option for some high school graduates. Many can't afford college immediately and others lack the desire to pursue higher education. Fortunately there are ... Read More

Back to School=Back to Work

Friday August 12, 2005
Many schools across the country are beginning to open for the 2005-2006 school year. With that, many stay-at-home parents are finding themselves having to address the issue that seemed so ... Read More

Do You Want to Be a Dental Assistant?

Wednesday August 10, 2005
Do you like working with people? Do you have good manual dexterity? Are you reliable? These are some of the qualities dentists look for when hiring dental assistants. If you ... Read More

How to Get a Job

Friday August 5, 2005
Being prepared for a job search campaign increases your chances of success. Learn how to deal with the various aspects of the job search, for example resume writing, job interviewing, ... Read More

Public Relations Specialist

Wednesday August 3, 2005
Are you thinking of a career in public relations? This is a competitive field but those who make it in have many opportunities for advancement. Find out what public relations ... Read More
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