http://www.businesscurrents.net en-us http://www.businesscurrents.net N/A support@businesscurrents.net Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:01:34 -0600 20 http://www.businesscurrents.net/articles/230/1/Let%26%2339%3Bs-Start-With-The-Soup Learn the fine art of eating soup in order to eliminate the inevitable mess whether dining at home or for business. lavaseek@yahoo.com (Lydia Ramsey) Thu, 12 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.businesscurrents.net/articles/149/1/Barry-Michaels-Radio-is-My-Life%21 American Radio Personality, Barry Michaels, shares a humorous, and at times, poignant account of his ongoing life in radio. From chopping wood to being nominated for 'Major Market Air Personality of the Year', Barry's enjoyed the pinnacle of success and has suffered through the tough times too. It's your chance to 'pull the curtain back' and take a peek inside broadcasting. dietermartin@cox.net (Dieter Martin) Thu, 13 Jul 2006 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.businesscurrents.net/articles/126/1/Business-Manners-Apply-to-Interviewers-As-Well-As-Applicants Remember that common courtesy is applicable to both the interviewer and applicant so treat your prospective employees with care. lavaseek@yahoo.com (Lydia Ramsey) Thu, 08 Jun 2006 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.businesscurrents.net/articles/71/1/Change-Your-Thinking-and-Improve-Your-Career Superachievers approach each situation from a different point of view. They focus on the outcome in each situation. This type of thinking separates the best from the rest. Focus on outcomes and improve your career. authorinfo@businesscurrents.net (David Lorenzo) Sat, 01 Apr 2006 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.businesscurrents.net/articles/70/1/The-Art-of-Negotiating-During-a-Job-Offer When someone offers you a job you need to stop telling them why you deserve it and start thinking about how to make the situation work to your advantage. When an offer is presented, for the first time in the interview process, the candidate has the power. authorinfo@businesscurrents.net (David Lorenzo) Fri, 31 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.businesscurrents.net/articles/69/1/Three-Steps-to-a-New-Career Managing your career is hard work. It is probably the most important thing you can do. If you do not take control of your career you will be subject to the never-ending cycle of unproductive performance reviews and less than thrilling salary increases. authorinfo@businesscurrents.net (David Lorenzo) Thu, 30 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.businesscurrents.net/articles/57/1/Becoming-a-Certified-Professional-Accountant-or-CPA The work of a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or for the purposes of this article, a Certified Professional Accountant, requires involvement in a broad range of accounting, auditing, tax, and consulting activities. Most positions for a Certified Professional Accountant require a minimum of a bachelor's degree in accounting or related field, and will often require or prefer a master's degree in accounting, or at least some course work in an accounting master's degree program. authorinfo@businesscurrents.net (Rebecca Game) Wed, 29 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.businesscurrents.net/articles/58/1/Forensic-Accountant---A-New-Career%3F One of the newer areas, and also the fastest growing area, of accounting is forensic accounting. A forensic accountant has a unique job because the responsibilities involve the integration of accounting, auditing, and investigative skills. Using all of these skills, a forensic accountant is, in summary, a true investigator. Forensic accountants are trained to look beyond the numbers and deal with the business reality of the situation. authorinfo@businesscurrents.net (Rebecca Game) Mon, 27 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.businesscurrents.net/articles/24/1/Finding-A-New-Job-Quickly Today's working environment is unpredictable. Economic downturns can arrive at any moment. Redundancy can swiftly follow. No-one is fully immune, and severance payoffs do not last for ever. authorinfo@businesscurrents.net (Arthur Cooper) Mon, 27 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.businesscurrents.net/articles/16/1/5-Tips-to-Access-the-Hidden-Job-Market Did you know that as many as 80% of all available jobs are never advertised? That staggering number is one of the biggest obstacles that job seekers face when searching for employment. Understanding how to access this hidden job market can give you an advantage over your competition. authorinfo@businesscurrents.net (Bill Zhou) Mon, 27 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.businesscurrents.net/articles/4/1/The-Importance-of-Career-Mentoring All successful people have coaches. Traditionally this is the norm in the sports and entertainment fields. Now it is becoming more common for people seeking success in other careers. This article discusses the pros and cons of career mentoring and provides tips on how to ensure a successful outcome. authorinfo@businesscurrents.net (Neil Gordon) Sun, 05 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0600