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I'm Peter Fisher and my business is Career Consulting Limited, find out more at http://www.career-consulting-limited.com

I have been a career consultant and coach for over 25 years and operate a number of career related websites including http://www.your-career-change.com

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Business > Leadership Strategies Simple ways to improve leadership skills: 5 of 33

Leadership is mostly about being yourself and maintaining your personal authenticity rather than about learning some formula from a text book. Aspiring leaders need to remember some simple things to improve their leadership. Firstly they should always be true to themselves; not just slavishly following other's ideas. That is...
Health & Fitness > Diet & Weight Loss Getting the right mindset to lose weight: 4 of 19

Win the Weight Loss Battle with Your Mind Most people who really do want to lose weight need first to conquer what's going on in their heads! When you consider the weight-loss process, it is almost entirely in your mind. I'm not just talking will-power, actually something much easier. Most of your weight loss help is going t...
Jobs & Careers > Resumes & Cover Letters How to write a good cover letter: 9 of 27

Is Your Cover Letter Invisible? Your cover letter might as well be invisible if it doesn't command the attention of the reader. The cover letter is the first thing to create an impression of you and if it is invisible then so are you. If you follow the same tired old cover letter formula that so many people seem to want to h...
Business > Online Advertising & Sales How to make more money by resolving issues with pay-per-click: 1 of 3

Pay per click, Adwords and Adsense seem to be everywhere. Being an on-line publisher and advertiser I naturally use both but I keep on being bombarded with information telling me how I could make so much more money than the $20.00 per day I make now by juggling the Adsense and Adwords combination. Before I go into that let m...
Jobs & Careers > Resumes & Cover Letters How to write a CV that distinguishes you: 3 of 7

When writing a CV that distinguishes you as an effective business executive, you must be aware of the greater demands and responsibilities placed upon the executive as compared to the other levels of employee in an organization. To be an executive is to hold the authority to act on behalf of the business in ways that may aff...
Jobs & Careers > Resumes & Cover Letters How to state your objectives in your resume: 2 of 4

There are many different ways to catch the prospective employer's attention and a well written resume objective is one of the best. However, include a resume objective and you must remember that the employer expects the objective to answer this specific question: will this candidate apply his or her skills to add value to th...
Jobs & Careers > Resumes & Cover Letters Secrets to CVs: 1 of 2

CV Secrets You Need to Know Spending so much time reviewing CVs from people who are clearly in need of guidance is very frustrating. Why isn't it obvious to them that their CV won't work? Can't they see it's too long winded and boring? Of course the answer lies in the fact that they only have their own CV to consider and it'...
Education > Alternative Education (Other) A review of new alternative education programs and initatives in 2009: 1 of 1

PTLLS Courses and the 'Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector' program are amongst the important new initiatives in UK education programmes for 2009. PTLLS Courses (Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector), sometimes known as "Peetles" Courses are for people wishing to teach or train adults (post 16) a...
Jobs & Careers > Jobs & Careers (Other) How to get paid for fishing: 1 of 1

You enjoy fishing whenever you are able and if you had the chance you would spend more time fishing; to you it's the best relaxation, enjoyment and pastime anyone could have. If ever there was a way you could do more, you would as you enjoy the thrill of seeking the best locations and pulling an exceptional catch out of the ...
Jobs & Careers > Career Path & Goals How to take command of your career: 4 of 7

Career help is essential because many people purport to show you how to take command of your career, but few of them have the personal experience or credibility to convince you that it is possible. Read more about taking command of every career situation in your life. Many people will even try to tell you that it can't be do...