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Happy Anniversary WPMG

By Melvin Collins. Jr. January 1, 2013 marks the beginning of the twenty-fifth year of Workforce Partners Management Group, LLC. This company began as ADAPT Publishing Company, Inc. by Melvin Collins, Jr. and Yolanda L. Salazar to write and publish transitional and...

Top Five Personality Traits Employers Hire Most

by FORBESWOMAN Top Five Personality Traits Employers Hire Most I know you: You've made looking for your next job, well... your job. You've scoured your resume of clichéd buzzwords, brushed up on body language and even gotten a handle on the dreaded video...

Top 10 Worst Body Mistakes To Make In An Interview

by Forbes.com 10 Body Language Interview Mistakes From eye contact to posture to the way you fix your hair, avoid these 10 physical slip-ups in your next job interview.   1. Bad Postured Posture Leaning back is lazy or arrogant, leaning forward is aggressive and...

The Countdown to May and Graduation Begins

Beginning January 1, 2013 CampusJobXpress.com starts its countdown to graduation. CampusJobXpress.com (CJX) was developed to serve college students as they approached graduation. Many students finish their education with a degree, certification or license, plus a loan...

New Year’s Work Resolutions

    By Sheena Williams It's that time again! The holidays are over, and it's time to take down the tree. Time to reflect on what a year 2012 has been. The ups and downs, the high and lows, and the sometimes those days that were just middle of the road! It's...

A New Year and A New You

By Sheena Williams A makeover is something that everyone should try, now and then. I don't mean getting a new suit or buying a new brand of make-up. Those are fantastic too, however, there are changes that we can make, on the inside and around us, that can also...

Communication Malfunction! Help!

by Marrisa Maldonado There are two key oral communication skills that most people struggle with and they are active listening and providing feedback. Have you ever had a discussion with someone and told them, "Hey, you're not listening to me!" even though they...

Taxes, Taxes, Taxes

by Melvin Collins, Jr Have you ever received your paycheck at the end of a grueling work period and you take a peek at your earnings and you just want to ask, "Who is this guy FICA and why is he taking my money?" We are going to take a look at a typical paycheck and...

Taking Advantage of Seasonal Jobs

by Sheena Williams Ahh holiday time! The sounds of tingling bells and children's laughter! The presents, the calendar that says it's August... What? August? I know what you're thinking. The holidays are a long way off, but for retail and restaurants, the season is...

So, You Didn’t Get The Job

by Sheena Williams So you have waited and waited, and found that you were not selected for that position you felt you were so perfect for and really wanted. You spent time and stress on a job that didn't come through, and now you're wondering....... Take a Deep Breath...