Careers Article Archive
June 7, 2009
JOB Talk: Certified legal nurse consultant
Name/age: Georgina Bell, 38 Occupation: Certified legal nurse consultant Employer: Self-employed, Bell & Associates Legal Nu... Continue
May 31, 2009
Joyce Richman: Mind your manners no matter where your office may be
Etiquette is more than just saying “please” and “thank you.” It speaks to your ability to conduct yourse... Continue
May 24, 2009
Survival Stories: Alex Ley, IT professional
If you’re looking for an example of someone spending his job-search time wisely, you need only check Alex Ley’s iPho... Continue
Joyce Richman: Numbers and references can be tricky
If you want your résumé to have impact, include quantifiable information that makes your case. For example: &ldquo... Continue
Interviewing: A guide for new college graduates
So you’re graduating from college and you are looking to land that dream job with all the benefits: paid vacation, sick da... Continue
May 17, 2009
Job seekers find comfort, support, opportunity through church group
As a project manager for Perry Builders in Raleigh, Walt Lehman saw construction jobs through from beginning to end. He helped t... Continue
Richman: How to uncover the hidden job market
Let’s cut to the chase: The best way to find a job that’s a good match for you is to network. About 75 percent of av... Continue
May 10, 2009
Nursing: A rewarding career
When N.C. Nurses Association president Eileen Kohlenberg spoke Tuesday at the 2009 Celebrating Nurses awards luncheon, she marve... Continue
JOB Talk: Personal trainer
Name/age: Michael C. Barnes, 41Occupation: Personal trainerEmployer: Self-employed, president of DownTown Fitness on ElmYears in... Continue
May 8, 2009
Richman: What are you doing wrong?
“I don’t understand what I’m doing wrong,” the caller said. “I’ve sent my résum&eacut... Continue
May 3, 2009
Richman: For just one day, let it all go
She’s too smart, so she makes you feel stupid. He’s too quiet, so you don’t know what he’s thinking. She... Continue
Careers 101: Making a career change
Has the economic downturn forced you to consider transitioning to a new career? While this may be a challenging and frightening... Continue
April 28, 2009
Celebrating Nurses 2009 : Debra Allen
h3.nrCL_art_hed{display:none;} 'She takes no credit for the kindness' By Eddie Huffman,Special Sections Writer... Continue
Celebrating Nurses 2009 : Diane Bell
h3.nrCL_art_hed{display:none;} 'I wouldn’t be doing anything else' By Eddie Huffman,Special Sections Writer... Continue
Celebrating Nurses 2009 : Thomas Brown
h3.nrCL_art_hed{display:none;} 'You get experience in everything' By Eddie Huffman,Special Sections Writer Yo... Continue
Celebrating Nurses 2009 : Leslie Butcher
h3.nrCL_art_hed{display:none;} Pediatric ICU is 'a learning experience' By Eddie Huffman,Special Sections Writer... Continue
Celebrating Nurses 2009 : Lenora D. Clapp
h3.nrCL_art_hed{display:none;} In Corrections, 'you receive what you give' By Eddie Huffman,Special Sections Writer... Continue
Celebrating Nurses 2009 : Cynthia E. Knust
h3.nrCL_art_hed{display:none;} She has that special 'nurse’s intuition' By Eddie Huffman,Special Sections Writer... Continue
Celebrating Nurses 2009 : Marsha Roddenberry
h3.nrCL_art_hed{display:none;} 'No better place to be' By Eddie Huffman,Special Sections Writer You will nee... Continue
Celebrating Nurses 2009 : Marsha Long
h3.nrCL_art_hed{display:none;} 'It’s what I fell in love with' By Eddie Huffman,Special Sections Writer You... Continue
Celebrating Nurses 2009 : Sarah Turner
h3.nrCL_art_hed{display:none;} 'Their eyes will tell you a lot' By Eddie Huffman,Special Sections Writer You... Continue
Celebrating Nurses 2009 : Index
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April 26, 2009
Job seekers are invited to RCC job fair Tuesday
WENTWORTH — Representatives from more than 40 businesses and industries will attend the annual Job Fair and Career Expo at... Continue
What you don’t know about yourself can get you in trouble
Q: I’m high-energy and get excited about most anything. My boss just told me that my upbeat attitude is appreciated but I... Continue
When unemployment gets you down, talk it out and take steps to get yourself back on track
As their struggle to find work in the Triad continues, the jobless are feeling the pain — and not just in their pocketbook... Continue
