Posts from ‘May, 2009’
Get Some Sleep!
Are you feeling stressed? Unfortunately, for the majority of Americans the answer to that question is “Yes” but for some it’s “Yes, all the time.” The best stress reliever in the world is not exercise but sleep. Though exercise would be number one, if you first got enough sleep. Most Americans are not getting a [...]
Create a Want list
Need help attracting what you want? A great visualization tool I use is to create a want list. Simply start listing things, circumstances, or relationships that you want to materialize in your life. Free flow your desires and don’t censor yourself. Your mind is a safe zone. There are no obstacles, limits, or judgments. Don’t [...]
Job Postings Dilemma: I don’t match all the position requirements
“I’m not qualified” “I don’t have a (bachelors/masters) degree” “I don’t meet all the requirements” How many times have you uttered these words when reading a job posting? Countless times, job seekers stop reading a job ad or posting once they find they don’t meet one requirement. They don’t bother to read the rest of [...]
How to Write a Cover Letter: Standard Business Format
Block Format (Standard Business Format) Type every line flush with the left margin and begin at the top margin. (double space) Return address of the letter writer: 1600 Main Street Somewhere, Kansas 12345 (four single spaces) Date: December 1, 2008 (double space) Complete name, title, and address of the recipient. Use “Mr.” for a male [...]
The Art of Interviewing: The First Impression
After researching the company, reviewing the job description, rehearsing your interview, and choosing your outfit, the day has come. It’s Showtime! Here are some pointers to help you make a great impression with your audience. Be Early! Allow yourself enough travel time to make sure you arrive at least 15 minutes early. One trick is [...]
First step in creating a powerful network: Create a lunch list
Do you ever feel lost when thinking of how to expand your network? Have you gone to networking events but felt they were “fake” and full of people who were only interested in selling themselves? Well today is the day for you to build your own powerful network. I’m a huge “Dancing with the Stars” [...]

