Experience Career Life in Christ
Many Christians have a one-sided view of what God means by a “calling”. They think it is something God has designed specifically for them to do for the rest of their lives, and if only they could find out what it is, they would be anchored securely in the center of God’s will [...]
Work relationships are very fragile. They can be severed when people take advantage of each other. To be successful you must cultivate them carefully and deliberately. Here are a few tips to help you get started [...]
Successful job seekers do things differently than average job hunters. They have developed a job search mindset that causes them to think, act and respond differently throughout the job search process [...]
People play an essential part in any business. The activity they engage in is called work. Since work tends to occupy from one-third to one-half of a typical day, diligence and care must be exercised when initiating and cultivating work relationships [...]
You should be able to find several indispensable facts about failure and its relationship to stress in the following paragraphs. Most of this information comes straight from personal experience. Read the article carefully to the end in order to take advantage of that experience and learn to conquer failure [...]
While it’s true that the poor economy has forced many companies to reevaluate college recruitment and hiring efforts, there is still hope for a realistic career life [...]
A successful job search may well mean taking a temporary assignment or two. Many job seekers have frowned on temporary work because they feel it could distract them from getting a more permanent work arrangement. However, the opposite may well be true in this tight job market [...]
It is vital in any economic situation to have a network to be able to fall back on, or build upon. The most valuable website giving you this on a professional level is LinkedIn. Over 34 million people now have a profile on LinkedIn and also a few connections. The questions that most people ask are, “What does this website have that I can use to my advantage? And, “How can I use it in a way that gives me results without my having to spend too much time on it?” [...]
After being laid off it’s easy to succumb to self-doubt about being able to find a new job. You may think you don’t have what it takes to run a successful job search campaign, so you give into feelings of inadequacy and just don’t even try [...]
Reports are coming in from successful job seekers who have received job offers through connections on social networks or related services like TweetMyJobs, which sends out automatic updates of new job openings in a specific field and region to your cell phone or by Twitter [...]
Many job seekers fail to give this part of the job search process enough focus and attention. They end up casually asking family and friends to be employment references without checking to see if they will give accurate and balanced information about job experience and other factors that will be attractive to a prospective employer. Ignore this topic and I guarantee that your job search success will be hindered. Here are some tips to maximize the use of personal and professional references [...]
Christian Career Tools is dedicated to helping you reach your professional potential by managing your career according to Biblical principles.
Althea DeBrule, founder of Christian Career Tools, is distinguished for helping individuals maximize their God-given potential. She has provided career consulting, executive coaching, and personal growth coaching since 1997 to corporate and individual clients throughout the United States and abroad.
Neil O'Donnell has over 10 yrs. experience as an academic specialist and career advisor. He is offering to provide FREE feedback on resumes and cover letters for interested job seekers. Clients are assisted on a first come/first served basis.
