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		<title>How to Choose Outplacement Services</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Jun 2010 07:11:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jayson Pablo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What happens when a hot headed manager fires an employee on the spot, without taking the time to consider any future ramifications for the company? If you are an HR professional, the file probably ends up on your desk and it&#8217;s up to you to perform damage control for the sake of both the company [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>What happens when a hot headed manager fires an employee on the spot, without taking the time to consider any future ramifications for the company? If you are an HR professional, the file probably ends up on your desk and it&#8217;s up to you to perform damage control for the sake of both the company and the individual employee who was let go.</p>
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<p>While it is not uncommon for outplacement services to be offered in a standard personnel outplacement, it can be a very important tool in your tool box to consider in other cases as well. Out placement services are often composed of support processes that will assist the outplaced employee in finding new employment. Resume&#8217; writing, interview tips and money management between jobs are just a few of the more common offerings.</p>
<p>It is also fair to consider the emotional impact that outplacement has on the employee. It can be extremely demoralizing to be let go or laid off for any reason. The affected employee can understand cognitively that the action is tied to a legitimate business decision, but emotionally, it is very painful and cultivates a type of fear that we can all relate to.</p>
<p>Fear is the number one stumbling block for out of work employees and fear along with feelings of self-doubt is an emotional response that can be supported through an outplacement resource offering you may not have considered, life coaching.</p>
<p>Life coaching is a great resource for you to consider and it offers real value to an outplaced employee because they have many emotions and are not sure what to do with them. After fear and self-doubt, anger is the second most powerful response that leads to bad will toward the company. Anger and blame directed toward the company ultimately becomes a great excuse for the employee to stay stuck. They feel somehow victimized and justified emotionally for not moving on. It is arguable that focused life coaching can serve as a highly successful strategy to calm the waters under tense circumstances.</p>
<p>Coaching with a professional who is focused on working with outplaced employees can be a very successful endeavor that is a win-win in an otherwise sticky situation. When an outplaced employee has resources to help them find what is good in themselves at a time when they might be feeling worthless is the most powerful support that an organization can offer. It offers true support for where the employee is now and helps them look to the future with a sense of self-worth that will actually make a difference.</p>
<p>Offering life coaching to outplaced employees also sends a powerful message to the work force. That message is that the company cares about its employees and sees them a people in whom they want to invest, even if it is an outplaced employee. It can be viewed as a pay it forward action from an employer that is a good corporate citizen.</p>
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		<title>The Advantages of Hiring a Cover Letter and Resume Service</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Apr 2010 02:42:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jack Sternberg</dc:creator>
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<p>The number of resume writing services has started to increase recently due to the impact of the economic depression. Some of these services are believed to have taken the opportunity of gaining profits and target the weaknesses of people during these times of need. However, this is not true to some services. In fact, there are also several reasons why you should hire a professional to create your cover letter and resume.</p>
<p>What is a Resume Writing Service?</p>
<p>A resume writing service is a service that is built to assist job seekers in creating a cover letter, CV and/or resume. The sole intention of the service is to make these documents stand out from the thousand of other cover letters and resumes employers see every day. It endeavors to help job seekers get interviews more quickly than the other job applicants. Typically, the cost of the service differs from one company to another and also by the type of resume you demand.</p>
<p>Today, resume writing services provide two different kinds of services: proofreading and copy editing, and professional resume preparation. The first kind of service is usually much cheaper than the other one. This is because the client already provides the resume and the experts only needs to check the grammar, spelling and punctuation. In addition to this, they may add comments for rectification. Bear in mind that the service only corrects the errors and does not rewrite the whole resume.</p>
<p>On the other hand, professional preparation service prepares and builds resume out from the scratch and based on the information given by the client. In this kind of service, you need to provide your history of employment including the employment date, position and your responsibilities. Usually, the service requires the client to provide accurate and specific details to create a more complete and credible CV.</p>
<p>Why You May Need a Professional Help</p>
<p>It is a great idea to to get a professional help if you are prone to spelling and grammatical errors. In most big companies today, these errors are unacceptable and you are automatically disqualified for these mistakes. With hundreds of competition, there is no reason to risk your opportunity to land your dream job. A resume writing service will significantly increase your response rate and thus shorten your time doing a job hunt. It sees to it that the client&#8217;s CV passes the initial screening.</p>
<p>In today&#8217;s job search, hiring managers now seek candidates who can present themselves effectively during the job search rather than candidates with only good academic backgrounds. With this being said, you can assume that everyone has equal opportunity. However, you can increase your success rate through the help of a professional.</p>
<p>Where and How to Find a Good Resume Writing Service?</p>
<p>You can find many companies who offer resume services online. They are very convenient to hire and can provide a professional CV much quicker. When choosing for a company or service, ensure that they have strong history record and they provide transparency. In addition, the company should have expert resume writers and editors with good working history and expertise.</p>
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		<title>Outplacement Services For the Individual</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Jan 2010 03:29:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jack Sternberg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are various aspects to look for when choosing career transition and outplacement services. The first thing is how long the company has been established and its reputation. For a really effectual program it should be able to offer a customized service to fit your requirements and needs.


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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>There are various aspects to look for when choosing career transition and outplacement services. The first thing is how long the company has been established and its reputation. For a really effectual program it should be able to offer a customized service to fit your requirements and needs.</p>
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<p>A quality service will offer advisors with training and experience. Ideally, the advisor should have relevant experience in working with the type of employees that will be going to see them, if your employees are top company executives then ensure the service you use is familiar with these areas.</p>
<p>Outplacement services are particularly useful as they have contacts within the business community as well as contacts within industries. A well established service will also know recruiters who can help in finding employees get a new job.</p>
<p>Donington outplacement services sydney are specialists in the delivery of fully integrated career management, career transition and outplacement services. Their consultants are well qualified and experienced and their main focus is on your business outcomes.</p>
<p>A superior service will educate staff on important techniques, such as how to market themselves the most effectively. With the economy as it is today it pays to have the best outplacement service you can afford as they will be able to come up with resourceful ways in finding employees new jobs.</p>
<p>An effective consultant will help employees to pinpoint important factors including identifying areas of skills and knowledge, where they want to be, career wise, in the future, and advice on setting goals in order to achieve this. They will give assistance in drawing up a career plan that sets out all objectives, and provide advice on a marketing strategy. Help in creating an impressive resume and interviewing techniques should also be part of the package.</p>
<p>It is a well known fact that anyone who decides to employ the services of a career transition and outplacement service is not out of work for long. Advisors have the expertise and knowledge required, and know exactly what employers are looking for.</p>
<p>However it isn&#8217;t only the employee that gains all the benefits, there are many advantages to an employer too. A company that is having to make redundancies employs the services of an outplacement consultancy to help their employees find other jobs to go to, but also to create a positive image of their company and one that looks after its staff, in addition they can save you money in severance pay and benefits. Check out outplacement services Launceston.</p>
<p>Take care to search various services before deciding on a particular career transition and outplacement specialist. For information you can always check them out via their website, or simply give them a call with a list of questions. If they have a particular area of expertise then it will be stated in their marketing brochures and on their website.</p>
<p>An outplacement service will ultimately provide benefits to everyone, whether it is to improve business image, increase yearly yield, or boost profits and raise the spirits of the workforce. For an efficient and cost effective outplacement services Brisbane, do your research and find the right company for you.</p>
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