HOW TO LAND THAT IDEAL JOB IN WEB DEVELOPMENT

(2nd Part of a Series)

One category of workers in growing demand by employers is web developer. Today any skill in the computer sciences is going to translate to opportunity and one needn’t have a high priced college education to acquire these skill sets.

Whether you are already a skilled computer expert or someone looking for a new career path, finding work as a web developer is a strong choice that can mean steady work and good pay for the foreseeable future. As the New Year comes upon us, let’s look at this land of opportunity.

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How to Think Like an Entrepreneur Pt.3

Not everyone is meant to be an entrepreneur but everyone can start to think like one. Most of us think like entrepreneurs in many parts of life outside of work. Some may be efficient perfectionists in your backyard garden, while others might seek out only the most talented musicians for their new band. When it happens like this we call it passion.

In fact starting to think like an entrepreneur doesn’t take much thinking at all. Passion helps, but there’s no secret handshake, no school to attend, and no books to read.

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Rethinking the American Workplace

We all have to work, and that’s not a bad thing. So why does the word itself bring up so much stress? Is it really that much of a bummer? And if it is, can we change it? What can we change?

The fact is the American workplace is changing. Businesses are measuring and rewarding value now more than ever. This is why you need to understand what makes you most productive, if you want to have any real chance at achieving it.

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November Jobs Report Shows Some Positive Signs

The U.S. Department of Labor released its November jobs report recently saying total nonfarm payment employment rose by over 200,000 and the unemployment rate is now declared to be 5.8 percent.

Why should you care? There’s one very important reason and then a few smaller ones.

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How to Land that Ideal Job in Information Technology

(Part of a Series)

Finding and getting a job in a specific industry utilizes all of the basic job search skills you already have. But to find a job in a specific industry takes a specialized effort. It takes special training and skills as well as knowing nuances that only experienced people can tell you.

If you want to get a job specifically in the field of Information Technology (IT) than there are some very basic things you need to know.

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