It’s easy to spot when you’re not at rest. Although you may not be able to pinpoint exactly what’s wrong or where the unrest is in your life; you just know beyond a shadow of doubt that something’s wrong or out of kilter [...]
Three Main Principles of Resting In God Alone
July 9, 2009 By
These two verses have been playing over and over again in my mind the last couple of months; so there must be a deeper meaning. When I meditate on these verses and study them, I uncover three main principles of resting in God alone [...]
Write a Professional Cover Letter for a Job Application
March 31, 2009 By
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 [...]
Starting a Job Search AFTER Getting Laid Off
March 30, 2009 By
Avoid Making a Bad Impression When Applying for a Job
March 27, 2009 By
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.
Make a Clean Sweep of Your Career and Life
February 21, 2009 By
Career and personal growth assessments abound these days and you can find a personal inventory for just about everything related to your career. But one of the simplest yet profound instruments for taking stock of where you are in your career and life is The Clean Sweep 100 Program [...]
5 Things that Irritate Job Seekers
February 13, 2009 By
Over the years, there have been many surveys conducted by search and placement firms about the things job seekers dislike. Nothing much has changed in the past 20 to 30 years. These five things are still at the top of the list and are the source of extreme irritation. Keep these things in mind if you are searching for a job and don’t let them cause your blood pressure to rise [...]
Manage Stress by Controlling Your Anger
January 29, 2009 By
When most Christians think of stress, what comes to mind is usually basic information that’s not particularly interesting or beneficial. But there’s a lot more to stress–especially how anger affects it than just the basics [...]
Play the Career Failure Game and Win-Part 3
January 14, 2009 By
Successfully winning the career failure game will not happen overnight; but you can eliminate those self-imposed failures and mistakes that are keeping you from realizing your full potential. Here is a small but very powerful and compelling three point approach to help you win the career failure game [...]
Play the Career Failure Game and Win-Part 2
January 14, 2009 By
Because no one is perfect, we all have regrets. We’ve made bad choices in our careers, said and done some foolish things, wasted time, and hurt ourselves and others; yet failure can be a valuable learning experience [...]
Play the Career Failure Game and Win-Part 1
January 14, 2009 By
As much as we hate to admit it, all of us have one thing in common—the cold hard reality of life is…we all fail in our careers from time to time. Whether we fail through good intentions gone sour, detours, blind spots or prompted by panic, the end result is ultimately the same [...]
