A Career In Pharmaceutical Sales

A pharmaceutical sales career can be very lucrative, as this field offers tremendous salary potential, along with an opportunity for growth. This field is popularly known as 'recession proof'. It is one of the largest, and certainly the fastest, growing businesses in the world. There are over 83,000 pharmaceutical sales representatives in the United States currently. Job Profile Of A Pharmaceutical Sales Representative As a pharmaceutical sales representative, you will have to sell ...
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Sunday, June 27th, 2010 Careers

Career & Personality Testing

So just what is all the hype about? Can different tests really help you to make sensible career choices? Will they really help you to understand your personality more than you already do? Yes! There are a variety of popular tests that can measure your intelligence, aptitude, skills and judge your ability to do well in any given career. At a Fork in the Road? If you're at a fork in the road and really don't know which step to take, career testing can help to: * Match your personality to the ...
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Friday, June 18th, 2010 Careers

Negotiating the glass ceiling - can women get to the very top?

Does the metaphorical glass ceiling encountered exclusively by women still exist? If not, why is it that in so many plc Boardrooms the number of female Directors can literally be counted on the fingers of one hand, while the number of men run into thousands? Many believe it has become even harder for women to win promotions and hold on to them and that not only is the glass ceiling still very much present but women are also aware of hitting it at an early stage in their careers. Many career ...
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Monday, June 14th, 2010 Careers

The Four Pillars of Career Management

Are you managing your career or is someone else? Most professionals don't have a proactive plan to take their career to the next level or even higher. Career plans are nothing new, in fact you have one right now. If your plan is passively driven, however, you're not likely to hit your career goals. A career plan doesn't require fancy charts, statistics, pie-in-the-sky goals and income expectations. It should simply be a clear and thoughtful plan to drive your career to the ultimate position you ...
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Friday, June 11th, 2010 Careers

Success

Success: Define Your Own! By Debra Thorsen www.corporaterebels.com Many of us are prisoners of our own success. Maybe we started our careers with a goal of climbing the corporate ladder or earning $X per year or ________________ (fill in the blank). We then achieve success, are 'respected' by our peers, have a nice big house full of great stuff, take nice vacations'.. And yet, we often think, 'Is this all that there is?' We have a sense of emptiness inside. I think many of us experience this ...
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Tuesday, June 8th, 2010 Careers

try backlinks.com

Increase your link popularity and search engine rankings (SERPs) by using BackLinks.com to purchase relevant, one way text links. Most search engines determine rankings according to the number, quality, and relevancy of text links pointing to your web site. Backlinks.com allows you to achieve all 3 quickly and easily. Our database contains thousands of different web pages with a PageRank of 1 or higher where you can add your text link for a low monthly fee. You can search for text links ...
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Monday, June 7th, 2010 Careers

Dissatisfied with your job? Stop Believing the Myths!

According to recent statistics, 56% of the work force is dissatisfied with their job. According to a recent Monster.com poll, 87%of respondents said they were dissatisfied with their job. If you are dissatisfied with your job, you are in a self-imposed career slump! Why are so many of us in career slumps? Bottom line'we are not doing work that satisfies us! No matter what our employer does for us, if we are not doing work we really want to be doing, in a way that fits our desired life-style, ...
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Sunday, June 6th, 2010 Careers

Don't Fear Failure

What a great admonition - Don't Fear Failure! It sounds so simple and so easy to achieve when you see it like that, but when it comes to life changing decisions that we all face, we often get sweaty palms, weak knees, and panic attacks at the thought of failing. But, unfortunately, failure is unavoidable. All successful people have failures in their past, and many will tell you that their failures have led them to the success they have today. It is hard to believe sometimes, though, when ...
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Saturday, June 5th, 2010 Careers

Career Management Defined

Career self-management is controlled by the concerned individual and includes certain plans and information applicable for future career decision-making and problem solving. It is comprised of continuously improving the existent conditions at the present work place and preparing yourself for a change. Career self-management and organizational career management are not restricted and can actually help to promote each other. Common Misconceptions Listed below are some of the common misconceptions ...
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Friday, June 4th, 2010 Careers

Career Goal Setting - Is It Time For A Change?

If you feel like you are in a dead-end job, or that your career is headed nowhere, then you need to focus on your career goal setting! Just like you make resolutions for New Years, you should make resolutions for your career too! To get the ball rolling, set yourself some short-term goals and then set out to achieve them. You want to be careful to set goals that are attainable, but that will also present you with some satisfaction when you achieve them. Make yourself a list so you can check off ...
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Monday, May 31st, 2010 Careers