Experience Career Life in Christ
Many people approach a job search with fear and trepidation—especially if they’ve just received a pink slip or layoff notice. Panic sets in immediately as they begin to tell themselves they’ll never get another job again…EVER! If this perspective is not changed, in a short while they’ll start to believe it. But, you don’t have to go down that road. Instead of lamenting the bad hand that’s been dealt, consider these four things BEFORE you start a job search [...]
Job hunting is hard work and at times it can be overwhelming and confusing. Although there are many things to consider, a focused job search can be exciting and rewarding [...]
Many homemakers maintain the household budget, pay bills, handle banking responsibilities, tax filings, and other financial matters; but it doesn’t just take a homemaker to do so. If you are responsible for financial management in your household whether it includes one or several people, consider using these tools to help you plan and manage household purchases and meet other financial needs [...]
Most job seekers tend to look for work close to home or within a manageable commuting distance; but the current economic climate has forced them to consider job opportunities in cities and states that they may not have given thought to in the past [...]
A well-written and concise cover letter is an essential part of any job application, because many employers place greater stock in a cover letter than the accompanying resume. That said, keep the following points in mind while writing a cover letter, and your cover letter will stand out from the other hundred applications received by the employer [...]
After examining hundreds of applications, I have encountered countless resumes and cover letters that have destroyed any chance of an applicant getting an interview. What are the things that will negatively impact your chances of getting an interview? The list presented here details major missteps applicants have made.
Career interruptions are caused by a variety of circumstances. You’ve lost your job and are unemployed. You’ve searched and applied for jobs, but have been unsuccessful. You’ve been away from the workforce for several years and would like to return. You’ve exceeded your stress threshold and depression and despair are knocking at your door. If [...]
The goal of your job search is to ultimately get a job! There are many things to consider. A successful job search is an effectively managed campaign or personal promotion to assist you in achieving your career goals [...]
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.
