Tag Archives: career strategies
How I Did It: A Food Personality Banks on Blogging
How a home chef turned passion into an expanding brand
Chef Monique Kilgore took her passion for cooking and turned it into an opportunity to…
By Alisa Gumbs
Anatomy of a Winning Resume
How you can tailor yours for job-seeking success
Here’s a breakdown of a winning resume, from top to bottom, so that you can…
By BlackEnterprise.com
The Screening Process
There are four types of interviews. Here’s how to ace them all
Job interviewing never seems to get any easier, even after you’ve gone on more interviews…
By Denise A. Campbell Laidler
Government Lessons
In maximizing office efficiencies, an HR professional has honed a few skills of her own
As the nation’s unemployment rate continues to hover around 9%, in Washington, D.C., statistics are…
By Dale Coachman
8 Tips for Great Business Meeting Etiquette
Freshen up your workplace poise and presence skills
Madame Noire offers eight tips for proper business meeting etiquette.
By BlackEnterprise.com
Hush!
How to use silence as a strategy for success
As minorities, we are often coached in the workplace to be more assertive, to be…
By Sonia Alleyne
Walking Away: How to Amicably Divorce Your Job
Resigning because of transition --- not transgression --- can be hard, but necessary
Sometimes leaving a job isn’t on bad terms. Here’s how to amicably divorce a position…
By Demetria Irwin
Three Ways YOU Can Help Create Jobs
Don't get caught standing on the sidelines when it comes to job creation
Don’t get caught standing on the sidelines when it comes to the fight for jobs.…
By Felicia Joy
Negotiating Beyond the Salary
Money’s important, but other factors affect the total employment experience—even after you’re gone
“This climate is a salary negotiation game changer. Countering salary offers won’t be nearly as…
By Marcia A. Reed-Woodard
How’s Your Résumé Doing?
Professionals offer advice on what might be hurting your job search
Job forecasts for 2011 have been encouraging. But competition is still steep. And job seekers…
