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I am a Professional Recruiter, Career Coach, and Freelance Writer. My background prior is in banking, credit, finance, accounting, sales and management. I also do websites, write web content and resumes, and am adept in social networking and online marketing.

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Jobs & Careers > Resumes & Cover Letters Common mistakes that send your job application to the shredder: 2 of 22

Your goal when you submit a resume or fill out a job application, is to get an interview for that position. While getting hired would be great, that won't happen if your application is not good enough to get you in the door to talk with the company! This article will deal with some of the common mistakes people make, and how...
Health & Fitness > Healthy Living & Wellness Motivational books to move you: 1 of 4

Albert Einstein said "Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving." In times like these, it's more important than ever to keep your balance! Here are five books to help with your personal balancing act: 1. The Blue Zones: Lessons for Living Longer From the People Who've Lived the Longest By Dan B...
Personal Finance > Managing Credit Are personal loans for bad credit a good idea?: 1 of 3

Just a few years ago, I would have voted a resounding "NO" on this question! The interest rates are much higher than someone with good credit would pay, almost all require collateral, and the terms are very restrictive. When taken together, not a great deal for any consumer. However, our economy has changed so much that ther...
Jobs & Careers > Job Listings & Agencies Good job recruitment agencies: 4 of 10

Working with a Recruiting Agency can be either a satisfying experience or a disaster! Like other professional organizations, most people who work in Recruiting Agencies are caring and ethical. Usually, bad ones starve themselves out fairly quickly. It's relatively simple to sort out the good Recruiting Agencies, using these ...
Travel > Travel Planning & Advice Great family beach vacations: 4 of 9

The Tampa Bay Area-Water, Water Everywhere! Wherever you live or work in the Tampa Bay area, chances are there is a beach within very easy driving distance to you. This is truly a blessing that you shouldn't take for granted! Add in the fact that the water is calm, and almost always warm- what more could you ask for? The Tam...
Personal Finance > Budgets & Saving Top ten money saving tips for your home: 11 of 24

Every homeowner needs a good preventive maintenance schedule, plus inexpensive, money-saving tips like these! 1. Conduct your own energy audit on your home. You're looking for leaks, which is anywhere you feel a draft. Use a long lighter and watch where the flame flickers, or even wet your hands and feel for a cool breeze. 2...
Local Guides > Cleveland Things to do in Cleveland, OH during the summer: 1 of 1

Cleveland has an abundance of attractions, and many of them are free. Take advantage of these opportunities while the kids are out of school for summer. If you are searching for a job, taking a day off from the search and spending it with your kids is a worthwhile idea. Beaches Gather up your beach towels and sunscreen, pack...
Travel > Accommodation Tips & Advice A guide to historic hotels in Hollywood, Florida: 1 of 1

Hollywood, Florida’s beach and the Intracoastal Waterway are well known for boating, snorkeling, and diving fun. Being halfway between Miami and Ft. Lauderdale, there are numerous walking trails, including the Hollywood Broadwalk that follows the ocean and is popular with walkers, joggers, bikers, and rollerblade...
Jobs & Careers > Starting Out How to find work in a recession: 4 of 7

The current job market is very tight, and employers are receiving enormous amounts of qualified applicants for each job that they post. So, how do you get hired in this environment? Here are some tips! * Check out the job boards! Here are a few I recommend you take a look at, in addition to reviewing Monster, CareerBuilder, ...
Jobs & Careers > Job Search (Other) How to get a job in a recession: 5 of 8

Getting Hired Now! The current job market is very tight, and employers are receiving enormous amounts of qualified applicants for each job that they post. So, how do you get hired in this environment? Here are some tips! Check out the job boards! Here are a few I recommend you take a look at, in addition to reviewing Monster...