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	<title>Career Kit</title>
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		<title>Common Career Mistakes</title>
		<link>http://www.careerkit.com/2009/11/12/common-career-mistakes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Getting Ahead]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Being successful in one's career of choice usually requires hard work and dedication towards reaching a certain goal. There might be certain obstacles along the way that can sometimes hamper your progress. There are also some serious career mistakes that many commonly commit that may prevent them from reaching the success that they aim for. Here are just some of them.Doing things alone.One of the common mistakes that many people make in their careers is by trying to do everything on their own. A...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Being successful in one&#8217;s career of choice usually requires hard work and dedication towards reaching a certain goal. There might be certain obstacles along the way that can sometimes hamper your progress. There are also some serious career mistakes that many commonly commit that may prevent them from reaching the success that they aim for. Here are just some of them.
Doing things alone.
One of the common mis... <div class="readmorecontent"><a class="readmore" href="http://www.careerkit.com/2009/11/12/common-career-mistakes/">Read More &raquo;</a></div><div style="clear:both;">&nbsp;</div>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Reasons Employers Want to Hire You</title>
		<link>http://www.careerkit.com/2009/10/30/reasons-employers-want-to-hire-you/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[New Jobs & First Jobs]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Employers and hiring managers try to look for the best qualified job applicants to fill up vacancies in the company. Although the criteria may be different from company to company, the reasons behind them may be similar. Here are some of the more common reasons why employers would want to hire you.You see your future in the company.Most employers would want to hire employees who see themselves working for a long time in the company. They look for people who sees a career path inside their compan...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Employers and hiring managers try to look for the best qualified job applicants to fill up vacancies in the company. Although the criteria may be different from company to company, the reasons behind them may be similar. Here are some of the more common reasons why employers would want to hire you.
You see your future in the company.
Most employers would want to hire employees who see themselves working for a long ... <div class="readmorecontent"><a class="readmore" href="http://www.careerkit.com/2009/10/30/reasons-employers-want-to-hire-you/">Read More &raquo;</a></div><div style="clear:both;">&nbsp;</div>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Tips to Advance Your Career</title>
		<link>http://www.careerkit.com/2009/08/20/tips-to-advance-your-career/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Career Planning]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Even in times of trying economic times, planning your career should be on top of your mind if you want to keep ahead in the competitive corporate atmosphere.  Whether you are a fresh graduate, a mid-level executive, or a senior officer, these helpful planning tips will sure help you advance your career even further.Keep on learning - Always seek for new ways of doing business, especially in this fast-changing environment.  Keep in mind that your current job skills are never good enough.  Learn n...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Even in times of trying economic times, planning your career should be on top of your mind if you want to keep ahead in the competitive corporate atmosphere.&nbsp; Whether you are a fresh graduate, a mid-level executive, or a senior officer, these helpful planning tips will sure help you advance your career even further.
Keep on learning &#8211; Always seek for new ways of doing business, especially in this fast-ch... <div class="readmorecontent"><a class="readmore" href="http://www.careerkit.com/2009/08/20/tips-to-advance-your-career/">Read More &raquo;</a></div><div style="clear:both;">&nbsp;</div>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Tips for Working From Home</title>
		<link>http://www.careerkit.com/2009/06/19/tips-for-working-from-home/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[New Jobs & First Jobs]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Many people have opted for the opportunity of working from home instead of the usual practice of going to the office. Technology and the Internet have made it easier for people to have the means to stay connected even at separate locations. This has made telecommuting jobs, or simply working out of the usual office set up, possible. The flexibility that working from home offers can be suitable for some people who find travel to and from the office quite difficult. Presence at the actual office c...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Many people have opted for the opportunity of working from home instead of the usual practice of going to the office. Technology and the Internet have made it easier for people to have the means to stay connected even at separate locations. This has made telecommuting jobs, or simply working out of the usual office set up, possible. 
The flexibility that working from home offers can be suitable for some people who ... <div class="readmorecontent"><a class="readmore" href="http://www.careerkit.com/2009/06/19/tips-for-working-from-home/">Read More &raquo;</a></div><div style="clear:both;">&nbsp;</div>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>15 Worst States to Find Work</title>
		<link>http://www.careerkit.com/2009/05/26/15-worst-states-to-find-work/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Job Loss & Resignation]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[There are several reasons why an applicant can't land a job. Currently, the number one reason why you couldn't is the recession. But the one thing applicants do not consider as a reason for their unemployment is the state they live in. The rate of unemployment in your state is a huge factor in your chances of finding work. Naturally, the higher the state unemployment rate, the lower your chances are of landing a job. The US' current unemployment rate is at 7.2 percent, which means, most states h...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[There are several reasons why an applicant can&#8217;t land a job. Currently, the number one reason why you couldn&#8217;t is the recession. But the one thing applicants do not consider as a reason for their unemployment is the state they live in. 
The rate of unemployment in your state is a huge factor in your chances of finding work. Naturally, the higher the state unemployment rate, the lower your chances are of... <div class="readmorecontent"><a class="readmore" href="http://www.careerkit.com/2009/05/26/15-worst-states-to-find-work/">Read More &raquo;</a></div><div style="clear:both;">&nbsp;</div>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Building a Winning Team</title>
		<link>http://www.careerkit.com/2009/05/20/building-a-winning-team/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Management & Leadership]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Building a winning team requires more than assembling a group of smart or talented people. According to businesstown.com:  It means hiring people who will work well together. It means fostering a shared vision and commitment. It means physically bringing people together in formal group meetings for open discussion of broad-based issues. It means encouraging positive, informal interactions between group members. It means instilling a "winning" attitude throughout the organization.It means watchin...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Building a winning team requires more than assembling a group of smart or talented people. 
According to businesstown.com: &nbsp;

It means hiring people who will work well together. 
It means fostering a shared vision and commitment. 
It means physically bringing people together in formal group meetings for open discussion of broad-based issues. 
It means encouraging positive, informal interactions between group m... <div class="readmorecontent"><a class="readmore" href="http://www.careerkit.com/2009/05/20/building-a-winning-team/">Read More &raquo;</a></div><div style="clear:both;">&nbsp;</div>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Problem Employees Tardiness</title>
		<link>http://www.careerkit.com/2009/05/19/problem-employees-tardiness/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Management & Leadership]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Many hardworking employees have a tendency to be habitually late. When dealing with employees who come in late routinely late, businesstown.com says use your judgment:Unless being on time is crucial to your business, you need not bring up the tardiness issue with your employee. "Your employee will appreciate your tacit understanding and take it as a sign of your trust in them."However, if you're one those businesses that operate like clockwork or if coming in early is a matter of security, then ...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Many hardworking employees have a tendency to be habitually late. 
When dealing with employees who come in late routinely late, businesstown.com says use your judgment:

Unless being on time is crucial to your business, you need not bring up the tardiness issue with your employee. &quot;Your employee will appreciate your tacit understanding and take it as a sign of your trust in them.&quot;
However, if you&#8217;re... <div class="readmorecontent"><a class="readmore" href="http://www.careerkit.com/2009/05/19/problem-employees-tardiness/">Read More &raquo;</a></div><div style="clear:both;">&nbsp;</div>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>10 Tips for Hiring Employees for Your Home-Based Business</title>
		<link>http://www.careerkit.com/2009/05/13/10-tips-for-hiring-employees-for-your-home-based-business/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some home-based employers may have problems with hiring an employee for their business. After all you'll be making that person a part of your team and letting him into your home. That said, Allbusiness.com offers a few recommendations for hiring employees for your home-based business.Know what you're getting yourself intoFirst and foremost, you have to know what you're looking for. Will you be hiring part-time or full time employees or independent contractors? Of course, having employees entails...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Some home-based employers may have problems with hiring an employee for their business. After all you&#8217;ll be making that person a part of your team and letting him into your home. 
That said, Allbusiness.com offers a few recommendations for hiring employees for your home-based business.
Know what you&#8217;re getting yourself into
First and foremost, you have to know what you&#8217;re looking for. Will you be ... <div class="readmorecontent"><a class="readmore" href="http://www.careerkit.com/2009/05/13/10-tips-for-hiring-employees-for-your-home-based-business/">Read More &raquo;</a></div><div style="clear:both;">&nbsp;</div>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Getting The Best Employee Ideas</title>
		<link>http://www.careerkit.com/2009/05/13/getting-the-best-employee-ideas/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For employees to become more involved and for them to generate smarter and more creative ideas, they should see their ideas being used. Managers, on the other hand need to give their employees more authority - which leads to more and better ideas, completing what the Harvard Management Updates calls a virtuous cycle. Below are their suggestions to generate the best employee ideas. What is wrong with the typical approach to idea generation?According to the Harvard Management Update, companies fol...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[For employees to become more involved and for them to generate smarter and more creative ideas, they should see their ideas being used. 
Managers, on the other hand need to give their employees more authority &#8211; which leads to more and better ideas, completing what the Harvard Management Updates calls a virtuous cycle. Below are their suggestions to generate the best employee ideas. 
What is wrong with the typ... <div class="readmorecontent"><a class="readmore" href="http://www.careerkit.com/2009/05/13/getting-the-best-employee-ideas/">Read More &raquo;</a></div><div style="clear:both;">&nbsp;</div>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Making Money on the Internet During Financial Fallout</title>
		<link>http://www.careerkit.com/2009/04/08/making-money-on-the-internet-during-financial-fallout/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Entrepreneur Career]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The crisis that has besieged the financial institutions has left a lot of people with lost hopes, and we advise you not to be one of them.  There are many money-making opportunities that you can find despite the troublesome times, one of which is to invest your time and effort earning extra income through the power of the Internet. Before you exclaim and say, "Oh, but the dot-com boom has been long ago," the Internet is still very much around and there are legitimate businesses that use the Inte...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[The crisis that has besieged the financial institutions has left a lot of people with lost hopes, and we advise you not to be one of them.&nbsp; There are many money-making opportunities that you can find despite the troublesome times, one of which is to invest your time and effort earning extra income through the power of the Internet.&nbsp;
Before you exclaim and say, &quot;Oh, but the dot-com boom has been long ... <div class="readmorecontent"><a class="readmore" href="http://www.careerkit.com/2009/04/08/making-money-on-the-internet-during-financial-fallout/">Read More &raquo;</a></div><div style="clear:both;">&nbsp;</div>]]></content:encoded>
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