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How to Overcome Job Stress and Thrive at Work

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Job stress is definitely something we all experience as workers but we handle it in different ways. If you want to stay safe on your job, maximize your job performance, as well as maintain your mental and physical health, you need to learn how to overcome job stress. By the way, it might be useful in a real life as well. In reality, not all stress is bad for you. In fact, occasional doses of job stress may be effective in boosting your productivity and motivation. However, let us talk about its drawbacks and the best strategies for dealing with job stress. What is Job Stress?  Some jobs tend to bring higher stress than others. These are the jobs that have demanding time pressure (healthcare workers), that are located in dangerous settings (police, fire), that have repetitive detailed work (manufacturing), and that deal with demanding clients (service providers). The recent job survey states that nowadays job stress represents a big threat to the health of people. By th

Job Hunting Tips Video from Kickstarter

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My collection of videos I find useful is huuuge, so I keep sharing them. I like when people are sharing actual tips. The funniest thing is that we all know those tricks (just ask your school councilor), but we always need someone who will say it. I'm sure you will like this video as well! By the way, what do you think about his last advice? I appreciate your feedback in the comments below!

Resume Writing Hacks for Moms

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Are you one of the millions of moms who have left their job to raise young kids? Although you may have had a wonderful career and an expensive education, the decision came down in favor of simple math. You could either leave your kids with paid childcare, which may cost nearly all of your earning potential, or you could become the unpaid childcare yourself. Are you experienced in multitasking skills with the ability to handle difficulties and problem-solving? Do you have exceptional management capabilities? We are sure you have a gazillion wonderful skills and talents, many of which have been perfected over the past few years during your most recent job as a stay-at-home mom. That’s why today I’m going to talk about the best resume writing hacks for moms to help you create your comeback resume. How to Get Started  Everybody agrees that being a mom is probably the hardest job on the planet. However, the time you’ve spent staying at home and raising your kids can present serio

What Employers Really Want Video

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I love videos by Jill Konrath! And I think she's an amazing specialist! Jill Konrath is a sales strategist, the author of Get Back to Work Faster: The Ultimate Guide for Job Seekers, as well as SNAP Selling & Selling to Big Companies. If you want to get hired, you should listen to what recruiters say and that is the tip I always follow. Which is why I recommend you to watch this video - I'm sure you will be surprised to learn what employers are really looking for today from job candidates!    Do you agree with her? Have you ever done the mistakes she's been talking about! I'd love to hear your feedback!

Where To Get Help With A Resume?

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Everybody knows that writing a resume is a hard work. Sometimes it gets even desperate. Believe me, I've been there. If you find yourself in the situation, this article has something to offer, namely a few useful resources. Where to Go to Get Help With Resume Writing  Effective job hunting is impossible without the good resume. Experts say that CV is one of the crucial shortlisting criteria. Thus, it's obvious, it has to be great. Usually, it takes only 20 seconds to consider a candidate. It is important to create a notable and eye-catching resume to succeed. The question is, exactly how to make it. Many people are getting confused, whether they should address to professional resume writers or not. Below are options, which I've tested during my own research. It was the cut and try method, but eventually, I found my sure option. State Recourses  Most of the states in the USA offer help with writing a resume. Check Google - just type out "The Department of

Common Job Search Mistakes Video

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I love this video beause we laways talk about job hunting tips, but one always forgets about job search mistakes. I love this video from the Snagajob company and I want you to see this!   If you find this video helpful or want to share your personal tips (and mistakes one should correct), please write in the comments below! I'd like to read your feedback!

My Video List: 8 Job Search Tips From People Who Found Their Dream Job

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Hi guys! I've promised to share the videos I find useful and here it is! Professionals from Idealist.org have released this extremely useful video and I want you to see that for sure! I think such stories inspire greatly and are more effective than common tips on the Web. Do you know such inspiring stories as well? Perhaps, somebody inspired and helped you overcome job search difficulties? Please share in the comments below!