Whether you are a student looking for that first time or summer job or a long-time veteran looking for a change of pace, this JOB SEARCH JARGON should help you get on your way…

FLEXIBLE HOURS: Work 55 hours; get paid for 37.5.

COMPETITIVE SALARY: We remain competitive by paying less than our competitors.

GOOD COMMUNICATION SKILLS: Management communicates, you listen and figure out what they want you to do.

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Here’s three simple principle of cross-selling by Bryan Flanagan.. Earlier this year, one of my clients conducted a customer satisfaction survey. The number one response was, “I want a knowledgeable salesperson helping me.” I asked my client how she was interpreting that response. She said that she thought it meant that more training was needed in the area of product knowledge.

I suggested that she study the surveys a bit more. The reason for this suggestion is that most salespeople can learn product knowledge on their own by studying and/or using the products. They can read a user’s manual. They can observe other salespeople selling the product or service. In other words, salespeople can learn product knowledge by themselves.

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Three Principles of Cross-Selling / Up-Selling By Bryan Flanagan

  After several months of steady blogging and regular newsletters, you may be running short on ideas. When work picks up and you’re running from one project to the next, your readers usually take a backseat. Besides, when your creativity is already stretched to the limit, conjuring up ideas can seem like an impossible task.Unfortunately, your readers may have already moved on by the time you’re ready to start writing again. With new blogs and newsletters popping up daily in every industry, your competition could be taking advantage of your dry spell.Read more ..  Tips for Creating Content for Your Blog or Newsletter

 Although we credit Google, Yahoo, and other major search engines for giving us the system we use to find the information we seek, the concept of hypertext came to life in 1945 when Vannaver Bush urged scientist to work together to help build a body of knowledge for all man kind. He then proposed the idea of a virtually limitless, fast, reliable, extensible, associative memory storage and retrieval system. He named this device a memex.

But there is a long list of great minds that have given us the information system we now use today. This article illustrates some of them.

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History of the Search Engine - What Came Before Google?

Blogging can seem like a quick and easy way to draw attention to yourself as a technology professional. You post your opinions on Web 2.0 trends, information architecture or whatever strikes your fancy, and pronto, you’ve got a worldwide audience. If only it were that easy.

Read more .. Tips & Tricks - Seven Tips for Building a Breakout Tech Blog

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One of the most famous quotes of Einstein is when he said, “Imagination is more important than knowledge.” Einstein was putting value on creativity here. His theories and ideas were all about creativity. When he made a working box car for his son out of shoe string and some boxes, that was creativity. When he was down and out and needed money and posted an ad for tutoring lessons; that was creativity in making money.

Learning from Einstein’s Creativity by Ron White

I was just on the Chipster website and found a really cool ‘Nothing Else Matters’ moment.

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If you feel the same way, let’s help maverick out and vote for the moment. Nothing Else Matters but Chipster, anyway so let’s win maverick that new MacBook, or a new Nokia N95, or even an 80GB iPod Video.

… It’ll be good karma.

So get clicking and vote now or visit the Chipster website to see the other awesome moments!