May 21, 2009

Body Language During Interviews: Do’s and Dont’s on Video

What you say is important. But did you know that your FIRST impression is made within the first 30 seconds of an interview. The way you LOOK when interviewing is crucial – not just issues of your hair looking good, or your suit pressed – but your body language is also something to [...]

May 21, 2009

Questions to ask before buying a franchise

Before you buy
The Federal Trade Commission publishes an 11-page consumer guide to buy a franchise. It’s available online here.
Here are some questions to ask yourself before investigating specific opportunities:
Your investment
How much money do you have to invest?
How much money can you afford to lose?
Are you purchasing the franchise alone or with partners?
Do you need [...]

May 21, 2009

Thousands attend Knoxville News Sentinel job fair

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) — A tight economy, and limited opportunities bring thousands to a job fair, but with so many people fighting for a few open spots, each had to sell themselves.
Some people Volunteer TV spoke with know, to sell themselves to a company, they can’t give up.
So thousands showed up to the Knoxville News [...]