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Career Advice: Career Advice and Resources. Resources to help with your job search, including career advice, career change information, job descriptions, career education, career choices, career tests and quizzes, and career information. A - Z List of JobsList of different types of jobs, including career information, education and experience requirements, salary information, job listings and how to get hired. 10 Steps to a Successful Career ChangeInterested in a new job or career? Follow our Ten Steps to a Success Career Change to explore career options and choose a new career within or outside your current industry or career field.

Career Aptitude TestsA career aptitude test can give you an indication of which jobs match your personality and which careers you may have an aptitude for. There are a variety of online career aptitude tests and assessments that can help you determine what type of job matches your career interests and aptitudes. Career OpportunitiesInterested in knowing what career opportunities are available? Career Advice, Career Planning, and Interview Tips at TheLadders.com. Career Advice | A Harrison Barnes, Career Advice, How To Find A Job, Avoid Complacency | Harrison Barnes | Try the Career Coaching Club! The most important thing you can do in your pursuit of success is avoid complacency. Never allow yourself to settle down and accept your results as finite. You need to surround yourself with people who will continue to challenge you to become better. Whom you choose to surround yourself with plays a major role in what you will achieve and what will happen to you in your life.

Surround yourself with mediocre people and you will likely face mediocrity in your own life; surround yourself with people who accept nothing but the best from themselves and others, and you are likely to become exceptional as well. When I was growing up outside of Detroit, I had lots of friends who dreamed of things like getting a job in a post office or becoming a fire fighter. The reason for this was that they wanted a steady paycheck and dreamed of the sort of life this would provide. Most men who have a dream like this end up achieving it. I had had similar dreams when I was growing up as well, for a time. Finding a New Career in Your 30′s is Not Always Good | Uber Articles. By Charlie Reese When we are born, we are all asked to do something. By the time we reach the age of 11, people are already asking us what job path we are going to follow.

Men and women are always interested in what our career path is because they want to make sure that someday we will have a secure and steady job or at least a reliable position that we can always count on. Being frustrated because you are still struggling in your career path should not make you feel alone. Every year, thousands of people worldwide are searching for their favorite job and career path. Leading corporate executives of high level businesses are leaving their high end positions for jobs that most people would turn away from. A few weeks ago on a taping of the Oprah Winfrey show, a gentlemen was a top executive for Microsoft and he decided to leave his job to get into volunteer work.

Are you thinking that this is somehow crazy or not using your best judgement? Article kindly provided by UberArticles.com. Switch careers at any age. In your 20s: Young, free, ready to train If your career in information management is not the 9-5 party you thought it might be, don’t worry. Your greatest advantage is that time is on your side. “Your twenties is the time to get a second wave of qualifications and experience,” says Michael Moran, CEO of career consultancy fairplace.com. Start your re-education at direct.gov.uk, the UK’s most comprehensive directory of courses with 900,000 options. For specialist work such as architecture or even personal training, you’ll need qualifications that are recognised by industry bodies, so do your research or register a career advisory service such as careerbalance.co.uk.

Other industries have more of an open-door policy. Pinpoint skills for your dream job at nextstep.direct.gov.uk. The smartest move: “Ask the course administrator about work placements and industry connections,” says Cath Roan of careershifters.org. In your 30s: Infiltrate for the best start The smartest move: Be proactive. Career Advice Articles | Man of the House.