Monday, April 20, 2020

DVC Resume Writing - Learn How to Create a Successful Business Resume

DVC Resume Writing - Learn How to Create a Successful Business ResumeMany people have asked me, 'When should you take your first step to develop a DVC resume? Should I wait for someone to write one?' What's the difference between a newbie and an experienced writer in terms of job hunting?The difference between a beginner and an experienced DVC resume writer is in the question: what is your business and who are you? This article is meant to answer the following question. It is important to note that the person who wrote your business is the person responsible for your resume.There are a number of different types of companies that can help you and/or your business to create a workable resume for the role you have applied for. Some of the best ones are: Miller Nash, Human Resources Inc., WorkPlace Associates, and Ironwood Group. Before writing your own resume, ask yourself why you want to hire a particular company or what role you're applying for. If you're simply applying for a job as a marketing manager, writing your own resume is not necessary.Regardless of the type of DVC resume that you need to create, it is important to note that your first step in creating your own resume should include a description of your business. The better a company knows what your business is about, the more likely they will want to hire you.There are many resources out there that will teach you how to create a DVC resume. These are great, but I highly recommend that you begin by doing some research into the company first.Yes, they will most likely offer help, but if you find a resource that truly works, then it is a valuable experience for yourself and for those who apply to the same companies. You want to create your own unique portfolio, and you want to make sure that they know you are unique. It is possible to write a well-thought out and well written DVC resume. But, without researching the company first, then writing your own resume, you could waste a lot of time. So, while it may take some time, start with researching the company and then get to work creating your own custom-made DVC resume.

Wednesday, April 15, 2020

Company with $70,000 Minimum Wage Thriving

Company with $70,000 Minimum Wage Thriving A Seattle-based credit-card processing company made headlines in April when the CEO announced that it would raise the minimum salary for all employees to $70,000 over the next three years. Now, several months into the experiment, that company is thriving. Dan Price, the CEO of Gravity Payments, told Inc. in a recent article that Gravity’s profits have doubled, and revenues are growing at twice their previous rate since he made the announcement in April. Price, who decided to take a major personal paycut (from $1.3 million to $70,000) and mortgage two houses to invest another $3 million of his own money into the company in addition to raising the minimum salary of his 120-person staff, was inspired to make the move by a previous pay experiment. In 2012, Price raised company salaries 20% after a conversation with an entry-level employee pushed him to question whether his employees were being sufficiently compensated. In 2013, he did it again. Both years, profits grew, and productivity rose 30% to 40%. Price told Inc. that the April announcement has energized the company. “I want the scorecard we have as business leaders to be not about money, but about purpose, impact, and service,” he said. “I want those to be the things that we judge ourselves on.” Read Next: Triathletes Aren’t Happy It’ll Now Cost $750 to ‘Escape’ from Alcatraz Video Player is loading.Play VideoPlayMuteCurrent Time  0:00/Duration  0:00Loaded: 0%Stream Type  LIVESeek to live, currently playing liveLIVERemaining Time  -0:00  Playback Rate1xChaptersChaptersDescriptionsdescriptions off, selectedCaptionscaptions settings, opens captions settings dialogcaptions off, selectedAudio TrackFullscreenThis is a modal window. The Video Cloud video is not playable. Error Code: VIDEO_CLOUD_ERR_NOT_PLAYABLE Session ID: 2019-12-31:6c41589319db7db1f413ec4e Player Element ID: jumpstart_video_1 OK Close Modal DialogBeginning of dialog window. Escape will cancel and close the window.TextColorWhiteBlackRedGreenBlueYellowMagentaCyanTransparencyOpaqueSemi-TransparentBackgroundColorBlackWhiteRedGreenBlueYellowMagentaCyanTransparencyOpaqueSemi-TransparentTransparentWindowColorBlackWhiteRedGreenBlueYellowMagentaCyanTransparencyTransparentSemi-TransparentOpaqueFont Size50%75%100%125%150%175%200%300%400%Text Edge StyleNoneRaisedDepressedUniformDropshadowFont FamilyProportional Sans-SerifMonospace Sans-SerifProportional SerifMonospace SerifCasualScriptSmall CapsReset restore all settings to the default valuesDoneClose Modal DialogEnd of dialog window.PlayMuteCurrent Time  0:00/Duration  0:00Loaded: 0%Stream Type  LIVESeek to live, currently playing liveLIVERemaining Time  -0:00  Playback Rate1xFullscreen

Friday, April 10, 2020

20 Virtual Internships Up For Grabs - Work It Daily

20 Virtual Internships Up For Grabs - Work It Daily By J.T. O'Donnell This past summer, we held our first 'virtual' internship. (In fact, it was highlighted in this Wall Street Journal article.) In exchange for free career coaching and course credit, students from D.C. to India, ages 18 to 50, came together to learn the power of Twitter, social media, and virtual teamwork. The program exceeded our expectations to the point that we have decided to offer it again. Which means, if you, or someone you know could benefit from a professional internship right now, keep reading! Here's how it works... You apply by September 30th, 2009 by completing this application process: Fall 2009 Twinternship Application You complete the program for 8 weeks and learn exactly how to use Twitter and other social media tools for business AND career development. In exchange for helping us with our branding efforts, we'll provide you with full access to CAREEREALISM University - our private career coaching resource that is helping hundreds of job seekers learn the 'new rules' to finding work they enjoy. AND, as mentioned above, it is possible to earn college credit for this course as well. Students simply need to provide their university's requirements for internship credit and we will complete the necessary paperwork (NOTE: It is the student's job to gather this information and tell us when/what we need to do.). Why should you do this program? Regardless of the the use of social media tools like Twitter is here to stay. In fact, NEW CAREER OPPORTUNITIES are opening up daily as companies recognize the need to have staff manage their online presence. (Just ask several of our summer interns who have since landed jobs in social media thanks to what they learned with us!) Got questions? Most of them can be answered in this Program Summary Sheet as well as our Twinternship FAQ Sheet. What are you waiting for? Apply now and you could be part of one of the coolest internship programs being offered this fall - all from the comforts of home. No professional gear or commute to work required, you'll grab your computer and go! Have you joined our career growth club?Join Us Today!