Archive for October, 2006

Working with Executive Recruiters

Tuesday, October 24th, 2006

Developing long-term relationships with executive recruiters or headhunters is will play an important role in your career success. Here are articles to help you work with executive recruiters:

Tips For Working with Executive Search Recruiters

How To Locate The Best Professional Sales Recruiters

18 Ways to Impress a New Employer

Sunday, October 15th, 2006

Instead of thinking your work is over once you land a new position, it is essential for you to realize the importance of establishing your reputation with your new employer.

CareerBuilder has written an article that will make it easier for you to make a good impression with your new employer. This article lists 18 ways you can make a positive impression.

I found item 10 - Listen 80%, Talk 20% - to be especially helpful. New employees often fall into the trap of thinking they need to quickly show how much they know and demonstrate how things can be done better then they are now. Instead of making a good impression, this approach can backfire and alienate you from your new coworkers.

To learn more about how to impress your new employer, read the CareerBuilder article:

18 Ways to Impress a New Employer

Sample Resume - Medical Sales Resume

Wednesday, October 11th, 2006

Are you looking for a medical sales position? Do you need some ideas for your medical sales resume?

Here’s a sample resume example of a medical sales resume:

Medical Sales Resume

This site also has 25 other sample resumes from a wide variety of career fields:

Sample Resumes

A Free MP3 Download to Help You Better Manage Job Search Stress

Tuesday, October 10th, 2006

We all know how stressful a job search can be. Effective Learning Systems is offering instant access to a free MP3 download of the complete spoken-word track of its Alpha Break audio program.

This MP3 download will help you relax mentally and physically in just 10 minutes. While it lasts only 10 minutes, according to Effective Learning Systems, it will help you relax and lower your brainwave frequency to the alpha state (7-14 Hertz). As stated by Effective Learning Systems, at this level of mind you will quickly raise your energy level, generate new ideas, make decisions, or just renew your positive attitude.

When you’re feeling stressed from your job search, take an Alpha Break.

Free Alpha Break MP3 Download

Sample Resume - Sales Resume or Sales Management Resume

Thursday, October 5th, 2006

Are you looking for a new sales position? Do you need some ideas for your sales resume?

Here’s a sample resume example of a sales resume or sales management resume.

Sales Resume or Sales Management Resume

25+ Free Resume Examples

Monday, October 2nd, 2006

Improve your existing resume or create a winning resume by using this free resource to view a wide variety of resume examples including executive, sales management, IT, and pharmaceutical sales resumes written by a number of different professional resume writers.

25+ Free Resume Examples