SearchTravelGuidehttp://www.searchtravelguide.infoFree Quality Articles and Free Submit.en-EN Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:04:32 GMTCopyright 2007 searchtravelguide.infoTruck Driving in Iraq: You Think It's Tough Here?http://www.searchtravelguide.info/articles3927-truck-driving-in-iraq-you-think-its-tough-here.htmlTruck driving undoubtedly has its challenges here in the United States. Crowded highways, not enough parking areas and long hours are just a few of the problems drivers face on a daily basis. I was enjoying a meal at a Petro Truck Stop the other day when I heard another driver complaining about the food. It appeared that he felt that some of the i ...Fri, 14 Nov 2008 03:58:42 GMTThe SAMMER Testhttp://www.searchtravelguide.info/articles3711-the-sammer-test.htmlPERMISSION TO REPUBLISH: This article may be republished in newsletters and on web sites provided attribution is provided to the author, and it appears with the included copyright, resource box and live web site link. Email notice of intent to publish is appreciated but not required: mail to: brent@actionleadership.com Word count: 648 Summar ...Fri, 31 Oct 2008 06:57:05 GMTWhat Qualities Do You Need To Have Career Advancement?http://www.searchtravelguide.info/articles3647-what-qualities-do-you-need-to-have-career-advancement.htmlWhen it comes to preparing for a career people often spend ten's of thousands of dollars on their education, clothing and development. Yet once they get into their job they find out that everything they needed to succeed wasn't taught to them in school. Those "soft" skills are what determine if you are going to be chosen to move ahead in yo ...Mon, 27 Oct 2008 04:05:56 GMTSucceeding at the Interviewhttp://www.searchtravelguide.info/articles3633-succeeding-at-the-interview.htmlSucceeding at the Interview In order to get the job, you have to show up as enthusiastic, knowledgeable and "right" for the position. There are ways you can assure this. The tips below are just a few things to remember when you are in the interview setting. Your job in the interview is to make the hiring ...Sun, 26 Oct 2008 07:51:50 GMTHow Be A Private Investigatorhttp://www.searchtravelguide.info/articles3547-how-be-a-private-investigator.htmlDo you have a taste for adventure and a nose for mystery? Do you enjoy the challenge of delving into the unknown, unearthing clues and piecing them together to find a solution? Well then, you don't have to be stuck with a boring 9 to 5 minimum wage job, you can indulge in your favorite pastime, hone your talent and skills and get paid richly...Ho ...Mon, 20 Oct 2008 04:45:18 GMT7 Little Known Facts About Thyroid Problemshttp://www.searchtravelguide.info/articles3458-7-little-known-facts-about-thyroid-problems.html What’s a common disease that over 5 million Americans suffer from and many may not even be aware they have it? Hypothyroidism and related forms of thyroid dysfunction! The thyroid gland looks like a little bow tie and is located at the base of the throat, below the Adam’s apple in males. Thyroid dysfunction affe ...Tue, 14 Oct 2008 03:49:31 GMTOh No! The Office Holiday Party is a Seated Dinner!http://www.searchtravelguide.info/articles3299-oh-no-the-office-holiday-party-is-a-seated-dinner.htmlQ: What's harder than knowing how to shine at the Christmas office party? A: Knowing how to shine when it's a seated dinner. The open-format Christmas office party is a piece of cake compared to a seated lunch or dinner. At a buffet-type function you can move around, which means you can disappear when you want to. You don’t want t ...Sat, 04 Oct 2008 02:26:06 GMTAvoid Mistakes and Gaffes in Your Resumehttp://www.searchtravelguide.info/articles3281-avoid-mistakes-and-gaffes-in-your-resume.html Having mistakes and gaffes in your job resume spell disaster for your job search. The last thing an employer needs is to look at a poorly written resume. The employer is looking at possibly dozens of resumes a day, and if yours is not up to par, don’t expect to hear from him/her. Make sure you proofread your resume ...Fri, 03 Oct 2008 02:53:45 GMTUnemployment Blueshttp://www.searchtravelguide.info/articles3261-unemployment-blues.html Unemployment is depressing: financial pressures stress you out, looking for work is humiliating, and your fragile self-confidence reels under the blows of indifference and rejection. It becomes harder to get up in the morning, to take care of yourself, to be supportive and loving to those around you, to swing energetically ...Wed, 01 Oct 2008 07:34:43 GMT5 Benefits To Choosing A Career In Lomi Lomihttp://www.searchtravelguide.info/articles3241-5-benefits-to-choosing-a-career-in-lomi-lomi.htmlIt's no secret that massage therapists are in high demand in Australia, however for the person looking to embark on a new career in massage, the multitude of study options can be overwhelming. Should I complete a Certificate IV in massage? Should I commit long-term and complete a diploma in massage? Or should I just ...Tue, 30 Sep 2008 06:17:39 GMTInterview tipshttp://www.searchtravelguide.info/articles3158-interview-tips.htmlInterview Questions Are you the kind of person who relies on charm? Will it work when you are sitting in front of the most important people you ever met, interviewing you for the best job you ever dreamed of..... You need to train yourself You must achieve & develop professionalism in you that will come across in the tone ...Thu, 25 Sep 2008 03:17:06 GMTLost Your Job? Good for You!http://www.searchtravelguide.info/articles3138-lost-your-job-good-for-you.html Losing your job is a shock no matter how it happens. Fired, laid off, downsized-it's all spelled 'unemployed'. But once the shock of a job loss wears off, you might discover there can be real benefits to being unemployed By looking for the positive aspects of your situation, you can start to achieve the life you've always dreamed of. The first ...Tue, 23 Sep 2008 06:35:26 GMTCoaching Generation Xhttp://www.searchtravelguide.info/articles3120-coaching-generation-x.htmlIt has been said that Generation X is the most ignored, misunderstood, and disheartened generation our country has seen in a long time. No one can define who belongs to Generation X. While most agree that there is a generation after the Boomers, no one agrees on who it is. In a September 23, 1996, ar ...Mon, 22 Sep 2008 04:59:13 GMTThree Common Deadly Mistakes Made In Interviewshttp://www.searchtravelguide.info/articles3098-three-common-deadly-mistakes-made-in-interviews.htmlSince no two interviews are alike, it is difficult to be prepared for what lies ahead, but you can focus on your presentation skills, which may be even more important than what you have to say. Three areas of performance, which should be considered dangerous and deadly, are worth spending some time thinking about bef ...Sun, 21 Sep 2008 02:09:18 GMTTips For A Successful Local Job Searchhttp://www.searchtravelguide.info/articles3036-tips-for-a-successful-local-job-search.htmlIf you are seriously searching for a local job, but you have no idea where to look, you may be just one of the thousands of unemployed people in the country. However, finding a job is easy when you know where to search. Where can you find employers? How can you find your desired local job? Before anything else, you should determine your ...Wed, 17 Sep 2008 10:51:02 GMTThe Secret of Life Is to Get On Boardhttp://www.searchtravelguide.info/articles2952-the-secret-of-life-is-to-get-on-board.htmlOne of this year's box office hits was the movie, Polar Express. It's a wonderful story about the power of believing. It is Christmas Eve and a little boy waits in his bed hoping to hear the bells of Santa's sleigh. As he anxiously waits for the reindeer to appear, a mysterious train pulls up in front of h ...Thu, 11 Sep 2008 09:26:43 GMTNursing Jobs Website Wins Praise From Those Who Count - Thehttp://www.searchtravelguide.info/articles2699-nursing-jobs-website-wins-praise-from-those-who-count-the.htmlNursingExecutives.com, an innovative career website for executive and administrative nurses, is winning plaudits from those who count the most – executive nurses seeking career choices and the employers and recruiters who are seeking them. By focusing on a very specific niche, nursing leaders, NursingExecutives.com has achieved outstandin ...Wed, 27 Aug 2008 03:48:52 GMTThe MYTH of Work-Life Balancehttp://www.searchtravelguide.info/articles2672-the-myth-of-worklife-balance.htmlThe MYTH of Work-Life Balance: Stop Juggling, Start Living (c) 2004 Shawn Driscoll, Succeed Coaching & Development As a parent and coach, I hear the same refrain on a weekly basis … “I need more life balance”. I believe the promise of work-life balance is a myth because it suggests that there is a per ...Mon, 25 Aug 2008 06:03:18 GMTCareer Train Wreckhttp://www.searchtravelguide.info/articles2586-career-train-wreck.htmlIf you've ever felt like your career was heading for a train wreck and didn't know where to turn, look no further than your own mirror. While you will find there are many people in the industry who will help you once you've succeeded, it's a far cry sometimes for anyone to help you when you are climbing up a ladder that sways in the wind and each r ...Mon, 18 Aug 2008 04:46:15 GMTMe and my officehttp://www.searchtravelguide.info/articles2546-me-and-my-office.htmlIf asked, define your workplace, what would your answer be. A place that that's fun, exciting and stimulating or one that's staid and dreary. Most likely we will go with the second description. Ever wondered, why? Why we have to get up every morning or even night and force ourselves to go to a place which, given a opportu ...Sat, 16 Aug 2008 04:50:44 GMTWorkplace Fitness--"Tongue-In-Cheek"http://www.searchtravelguide.info/articles2484-workplace-fitnessquottongueincheekquot.htmlAccording to the Oxford Dictionary of Current English, to speak with one's tongue in one's cheek is to speak insincerely or ironically. This phrase dates back to 1748 when it was cool to show disdain or disrespect for someone by putting your tongue inside your cheek to make it stick out. While we rarely use this gesture to signa ...Tue, 12 Aug 2008 02:47:11 GMTUsing Recruitershttp://www.searchtravelguide.info/articles2433-using-recruiters.htmlWhen there is an opening to fill, a company has four basic approaches at their disposal: • Advertise the position on Internet job sites • Network • Probe the Internet for viable candidates • Use recruiters When a company advertises an opening on an Internet job site, they receive hundreds of resumes. It simply is too long of a process a ...Fri, 08 Aug 2008 05:33:20 GMTBalancing Acthttp://www.searchtravelguide.info/articles2421-balancing-act.htmlOne of the most obvious implications of the end of the “job for life” society is that if we wish to hold on to our job we need to demonstrate our utility to the employer. For many, this is interpreted as working long hard hours, and the “stay at work” culture is often the result. But is this necessary? D ...Thu, 07 Aug 2008 11:59:25 GMTFormatting a Resumehttp://www.searchtravelguide.info/articles2368-formatting-a-resume.htmlCombination Resume is a type of resume which is advisable to use. It combines both chronological and functional. Its difference with choronological format is it's easy to follow.That's the reason why manager prefer reading resume in chronological format. This type of resume may possess consistency and progress ...Mon, 04 Aug 2008 08:06:36 GMTBuilding Performance Trusthttp://www.searchtravelguide.info/articles2333-building-performance-trust.html You can have outstanding ideas, yet never leverage them into winning at working results. That's because the secret behind those ideas lies in performance. Yours. Getting the okay to pursue your idea is directly related to the level of confidence other people have in your ability to deliver it. And if you do, you w ...Sat, 02 Aug 2008 10:25:32 GMTBalance Is Firing Stresshttp://www.searchtravelguide.info/articles2276-balance-is-firing-stress.htmlHave you ever felt real stressed out and pressed down emotionally, drained, and burned out? Your life is a blur? The days seem to rush. You rush to work. You rush to run errands on your lunch break or after work. You put more projects onto your calendar. What if you could have more time? Time to be with friends and fam ...Wed, 30 Jul 2008 04:06:16 GMTCreate a Rappin' Resumehttp://www.searchtravelguide.info/articles2166-create-a-rappin-resume.html (Percussion sounds emanating from who knows where while you listen to the cadence of the words below.) It’s time to sell yourself. May the words light up the way. It’s now your chance to shine, And it’s soon gonna be your day. So make sure you show them All the many things you can do. It’s now your c ...Tue, 22 Jul 2008 06:23:44 GMTHow To Start Your Voice Over Career, Part 1http://www.searchtravelguide.info/articles2158-how-to-start-your-voice-over-career-part-1.htmlIf you have ever been told that you have a great voice, then you may have thought of making use of that great voice in a professional way, as a singer, announcer or as a voice over talent. Voice over, or adding your voice to advertisements and recorded messages, can be a very lucrative field for a trained talent. If you would like to get t ...Tue, 22 Jul 2008 02:50:42 GMTHow To Get A Job Writing Speecheshttp://www.searchtravelguide.info/articles2124-how-to-get-a-job-writing-speeches.html/p> Jobs in speech writing are amongst the most difficult to find, but are much sought after. In many cases, the subjects that will deliver them will want to find expert advice on what to say, how to say it, and how to make themselves look good through it. You will not start out with a job in speech writing for the President, though ...Sat, 19 Jul 2008 03:08:23 GMTJob Market Strategies for New Graduateshttp://www.searchtravelguide.info/articles2021-job-market-strategies-for-new-graduates.htmlIt's that time of the year again when colleges let out and newly graduated young adults receive their diplomas. They will enjoy a well deserved, long hot summer and then realize "I've graduate - now what? I don't know what to do next!" A little daunted with the realization that now they need to find a job and put their four or five years of ...Sun, 13 Jul 2008 02:07:17 GMT