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If you've written a children's book and want to publish it, chances are, you know one of the best ways to get the book into the hands of publishers is through a good literary agent...
In a recent address to the American Nurses Association, representing over 3 million registered nurses all over the U.S., President Obama said, “America’s nurses are the beating hea...
Getting into the music industry is something that a lot of people want to do. Whether it be behind the scenes, a guitarist, a rapper, or even a singer, many people want to be a par...
Changes in technology have made a job search harder and more complex..
Historically, the job search was played by these very simple rules:
1. Write a one page resume
2. Sea...
Hot air ballooning is about the journey, not the destination. Fiction written with facts should be about the journey, and with the careful balance of facts to enhance description ...
Most applicants become nervous when they have to be interviewed for a job. Usually, they worry about job interview questions they'll have to answer. If they've made it to the in...
Any job posted on the Internet or in a newspaper these days gets a massive influx of applications. Hiring mangers do not have the time to carefully scan and ponder each message. Hi...
It's clear that a major option for today's career make-over is to become a consultant. The freedom of declaring yourself your own boss can be exhilarating. But there are some strat...
Web sites are like screen plays to me, requiring a “plot,” dialogue and staging. The plot being, “What is this Web site about…” Will the lone user overcome the clutter of informati...
Looking for a great job anywhere is a considerable challenge, especially during the current economic times. However, there are jobs in West Hollywood, and one of them has your name...
Many accomplished people have always been interested in writing a book, but there has always been the question that they have asked. Where should I start on writing a book? The f...
The job market can always seem difficult for people who think that the major job listings boards are their only options. If you only know about Careerbuilder, Monster or Craigslist...
So you say you want to learn to write fiction? Well, for starters, welcome to the club. Now the fun - and the challenge - begins.
The first thing you have to ask yourself is what ...
As more young people are drawn to nonprofit work earlier in their careers, traditional advice about corporate leadership development often misses the mark. Without standard corpora...
After interviewing more than 50,000 candidates and applicants over the past 30 years, my experiences as a retained executive search consultant for high tech companies slowly transi...
"If you want to write, write it. That's the first rule." ~Robert Parker
Well, now you've done it. You've come up with a fantastic new idea for a book. The inspiration came to...
Interviewing for a new job, no matter what your circumstances are, can seem daunting and intimidating at best. The key to survival and success is preparation. The top five interv...
How To Up Grade Your Cover Letter In 5 Simple Steps.
Graduation and summer jobs are right around the corner - and so many of you will be looking for a job. Here's some advice to h...
This article is dedicated to all of the men and women who are no longer with us who served our country, sacrificed so much and fought to protect our freedom. From us at AFMF, we g...
Should I invest in career training?
Are you at the point in your life where you are questioning whether you should invest in career training for a better job? Everyone has been o...