ESL Summer Teaching Opportunity

ELS Malibu Youth Camp (Pepperdine University campus) – Malibu, CA

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HR Professionals – Check out this upcoming Networking Event – 3/27/19

UCLA Extension’s Business, Management, and Legal Programs Department in collaboration with HARRT at UCLA invite you to an exclusive event held at UCLA Extension’s Gayley Center on March 27.

The event will feature a keynote address presented by Jeff Birk, 

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4 Ways Your Perfectionism Is Killing Your Job Search

After months of unemployment, one of my career coaching clients desperately needed a new job, but she wanted to make sure it was in a field she loved. So, we re-did her resume and LinkedIn profile, wrote a cover letter, …

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What Actually Is a Letter of Intent (and How Is it Different From a Cover Letter)?

You scan a job posting and everything looks normal (responsibilities and requirements, check, lots of jargon related to your field, check), until you come across the following: Please submit a resume and letter of intent.

Huh. That’s a phrase you’ve …

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This Woman Is Proof That Working for a Temp Agency Can Lead to Your Dream Career

Laura Eshelman was doing everything she could think of to find a job as a video producer. She went to networking events almost every night, reached out to people on LinkedIn, and formed connections through her university’s alumni network.

At …

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How To Start A Bookkeeping Business

 

Are you thinking about becoming a freelance bookkeeper but don’t know where to start? It’s easy to get overwhelmed, which is why we have broken down the process into eight easy steps. This process begins by getting certified as …

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Here’s Why You Should Update Your LinkedIn Profile (Even if You’re Not Looking for a Job)

Almost everything in your life eventually needs an update—your car, your clothing, your Facebook profile picture. Just the other day, I discovered that my running shoes are so worn down I’m basically running barefoot.

Your LinkedIn profile is no different. …

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7 Ways to Address Your Cover Letter That Aren’t “To Whom It May Concern”

To Whom It May Concern: I am applying for this job I found at this company that I spent so little time researching I can’t quite remember what role is open and I’m not positive I know the name of …

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How to Keep That New Year’s Resolution Mentality All Year Long

Remember that burst of motivation you felt on January 1? When you sat down and thought carefully about what you wanted to accomplish and how you could improve yourself in the next 365 days?

Tell me this: Did you still …

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How to Sell Yourself as an Employee After Being an Entrepreneur

Let’s face it—running a business is hard work. And if you decide that your business has run its course, you’ve successfully exited, or you’re just tired of the daily grind, it can be difficult to move on. Plus, the idea …

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