Archive for the 'Employment' Category

Checking for Students That Bought Essays

I have been given the job to check for students that have purchased online essays and submitted them as their own work.  It is part of the university anti-plagiarism program.  I have been assigned to special task force that tries to keep this type of fraudulent activity to a minimum and we report to the […]

My First College Job

When I first went to college, I was looking for a part time job, so that I could earn a little bit of spending money. My parents were paying for my tuition and my living expenses, but my spending money was up to me. That is when I found the job of handing out student […]

Funny Job Offer

While I was vacationing in Europe with my parents, after high school graduation, I was offered a job to work for as a cheap car hire France employee. This was so amusing to me. I was wondering if they were always trying to hire out of country workers and if it was a big scam […]

Thankful For My Job

I have a friend who is currently attending an online business academy. She is doing very well and enjoying it immensely. The reason she is going the online route is because she is a single mother and thought she would save herself a lot of daycare money by doing her schooling from home.
I, however, […]

Better than a Handshake: Well Written Resumes

I have had the opportunity to hire a few people in my lifetime.  It all starts by looking over their resumes and deciding whether or not it would be worth taking the time to interview them.  Sadly, most of their resumes don’t make the cut.
Quite a few of the resumes are rejected because you can […]

Resume Writer’s Block: Solutions

I have had quite a few different jobs over the course of my life.  Now pretty much all of these jobs required a resume to get the job interview.  Quite often I would end up with writer’s block while trying to complete my resume.  Below I will share some tips with you on what I […]