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What Do I Want To Be When I Grow Up?

Icon Written by Michelle - MDD Tactics on April 29, 2010 – 10:47 am

Many people struggle as youngsters with the idea of deciding what we “want to be when we grow up”.  Many adults still don’t know what they “want to be”, years after they start their working lives and careers.  Gone are the years of one job for life! Many of us will changes careers a number of times throughout our working [...]

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How Would You Spend Your Day?

Icon Written by Michelle - MDD Tactics on July 23, 2009 – 1:45 pm

I have been reading The Gabriel Method, a weight loss book written by Jon Gabriel who lost 103 kilos.  He talks about finding your passion and I thought there were some great pointers in here for us all
Finding Your Passion
Many people have lost  touch with joy and passion to such an extent that they are not [...]

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What’s Your Bliss?

Icon Written by Michelle - MDD Tactics on July 13, 2009 – 10:20 am

I have posted a lot of tips about getting a job recently – how to write an application letter, how to answer questions in an interview, how to write your CV etc, but I think it is time to take a step back and talk about how you get to that point.  For a lot [...]

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Should I Change Jobs?

Icon Written by Michelle - MDD Tactics on June 30, 2009 – 9:29 pm

Some great tips here for those who are thinking they might want to change jobs:

“Have faith in your dreams and someday your rainbow will come shining through”

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Resume Advice

Icon Written by Michelle - MDD Tactics on June 30, 2009 – 12:05 pm

By John Pawlett
When trying to navigate the career world, inevitably you will come to a point where you will need some resume advice as you look at updating the work you have done. Friends and the World Wide Web can be helpful in providing valuable resume advice if you need help.
The resume can potentially be [...]

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Job Interview Bootcamp

Icon Written by Michelle - MDD Tactics on June 24, 2009 – 11:11 am

Some great tips for you here on Job Interviews! 

“Be like a postage stamp – stick to one thing until you get there!”  Josh Billings

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Is Your Resume DOA?

Icon Written by Michelle - MDD Tactics on June 19, 2009 – 3:54 pm

“You already possess everything you need to become great”
By Paul Megan
In the exciting alternative job change program, “The World’s Fastest Job Search System,” we recommend that your resume should be used more like a business card. You leave it behind after you’ve had an opportunity to meet face-to-face with a decision-maker.
Most people, however, think that [...]

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Great Interview Questions (with answers!)

Icon Written by Michelle - MDD Tactics on June 18, 2009 – 9:48 am

I came across a great website this morning for all of you that are going through the process of job interviews.  It lists the types of questions you can expect to be asked and some sample answers for each question.  Have a look around the site and you will find some great resources, including templates [...]

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How to Write an Effective Cover Letter

Icon Written by Michelle - MDD Tactics on June 11, 2009 – 2:04 pm

By John Murray
An effective cover letter should generate genuine interest in the reader to go through your resume. This eventually guarantees you an interview call. Hence, follow certain guidelines to write a successful one:
A concise letter appeals most. Therefore, do not exceed a page while writing a cover letter for your resume. It is only [...]

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What Makes a Good Job Interview?

Icon Written by mddtactics on June 10, 2009 – 4:01 pm

For those of you going through the scary Job Interview process, here is a great article I found recently with some tips to make a Job Interview fun!
Interviews Can Be Fun – If You Know How!    By Martin Haworth
A good interview depends on the ability of the interviewer to get from the candidate all the best [...]

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