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Tips for Keeping Costs Low When Starting Your Small Business
March 29, 2013 by William FriersonAre you trying to open a small business and need to save time and money? The following post offers tips that can help.
Time and money seem to be the two perpetual challenges every entrepreneur and business owner faces. I speak from experience; I started a successful small retail business while attending college in the United States and now am juggling two other startups as I finish my degree in Germany. What I’
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Saving Money On An Entry-Level Salary
January 04, 2013 by William Frierson
Have you just started an entry level job and want to learn how to save some money? The following post has ways to help you create savings on an entry level salary.Let us pretend for a moment that entry-level salaries provide a living wage. In order to write a piece on saving, I need to assume you have enough income to save. If you are struggling to meet your basic necessities like food, …
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Say, Show, Repeat: Personal Branding Secret Sauce
December 21, 2012 by William Frierson
Do you know the secret of making your personal brand more effective to other people? Learn more in the following post.The purpose of your personal brand is to communicate with your target audience — potential clients, employers and people who might be able to refer you to them.
And, doubtless, you’ve taken time to think long and hard about who your audience is, how you can help them and why they should choose to work with you specifically.
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How to improve the productivity of international recruiting trips
December 19, 2012 by William Frierson
For colleges and universities participating in international recruiting trips to find students, the following post has information to help them make the most of these outings.Travel to international markets and personal outreach to students and parents is an important element of student recruitment. No different than in your home recruitment activities, the personal touch can be a critical starting point of a relationship and a future enrollment.
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Characteristics to Look for when Hiring Professional Resume Writing Services
November 30, 2012 by William Frierson
If you are going to hire a professional resume writing service to help you create a quality resume, there are certain factors you should consider. Find out more in the following post.Marketing your skills on paper is a tough job as there are hundreds of resumes out there competing for a single job. You might be the best candidate for the job but you are as good as your resume shows you. Drafting an outstanding resume and cover letter is not an easy feat for everyone. This is where the need arises for hiring a Professional resume writing service.
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Are You Branding Your Competencies, Characteristics and Intangibles?
November 26, 2012 by William Frierson
I believe most of today’s employers are looking for the total package in potential employees. This combination consists of having the right personality, and the skills and qualifications for a specific job. The following post supports my point of view.The job post of today reads something like this:
20 year company seeking sales professional with 5 years of a proven sales success in increasing new business, expanding sales territory, categories of new business, increase existing account spending, displays a high level of loyalty, plays and works well with others, is a creative thinker, entrepreneurial thinker, has a sense of humor and can wear many hats”. Making a killer apple pie and loving canines a plus!
In this Harvard Business Review article, Hire for Personality, then Train for Skill, the case is made for hiring people with the right characteristics, then train them for delivering their skills better. Makes very smart sense.
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Are you listening to podcasts on International Student Enrollment
November 21, 2012 by William Frierson
For colleges and universities looking to increase student enrollment, they may be able to get some new ideas through podcasts. The following post provides information which could help these institutions achieve this goal.Listening to podcasts has been productive for my own professional development. I am using audio podcasts during my commute and travel time to stay up-to-date on relevant topics and important publications. I looked around and could not find anything relevant with a focus on international student enrollment and international marketing for universities. As a result, we will launch a monthly podcast series addressing larger strategic issues, country-specific information, partner and vendor information and hands-on practical recruitment questions.
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5 Tips For Finding Your Job Search Mentor
by William Frierson
There is no shame in needing some guidance during your career. If you’re looking for a mentor in your job search, the following post offers some helpful tips.We’re often faced with many questions during the search for a job. Where do I look? Is my resume up to par? How do I prepare for a phone interview? And the biggest question of all — who do I confide in for help during my search? Having a strong
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Employment Elsewhere: Signs You Need A New Job
by William Frierson
Sometimes no matter how hard you try, a particular job just doesn’t work out. In the following post, learn the factors that point to the need to find a new job.The following is a guest post by Shelley Davenport. The common, misguided concept about employment is that it isn’t meant to be enjoyed. You show up, do your job, go home, and hopefully at the end of the week have a nice chunk of change to show for it. Being able to find a job where you are paid
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