http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=J.+E.+Burke Jobs J. E. Burke Thu, 08 Nov 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=153904&ca=Jobs When you send people your resume, whether it's through regular mail, overnight mail, e-mail, or a fax, it's important to include a one-page cover letter. This letter must be carefully written so that it's just as convincing a document as your resume. The reason for this is that the only purpose of a... Career J. E. Burke Mon, 05 Nov 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=159088&ca=Career What can I do about gaps in employment? There isn't much you can do about your work chronology—what's done is done. However, there are a few ways to present your work history so that the gaps are less apparent: - Consider including only years worked (rather than months and years). - Place employment... Career J. E. Burke Fri, 03 Aug 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=151748&ca=Career One of the most important things you must consider when writing your resume or curriculum vitae is the design and layout. Typeface The first thing to consider is your choice of typeface. You want your resume to stand out, not compete with wedding or funeral announcements. Our advice is that you stic... Advice J. E. Burke Wed, 15 Jun 2005 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=3763&ca=Advice What's Holding You Back? Think for a moment about the things you want out of life. Perhaps there are certain things you had hoped to accomplish by now. Among those things might be a degree of financial success, social status, independence, a wholesome family life or the attainment of some educationa... Self Help J. E. Burke Fri, 10 Jun 2005 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=3571&ca=Self+Help Believe In Yourself (Believe Your Way to Success) Believe in yourself. It sounds so simple, doesn't it? Some people will tell you it is easy and others will say it is impossible depending on their own experiences. Yet, most of us have learned that is necessary to believe in your abilities to achieve...