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Apr30
Preparing Resumes for Non-Profit Positions

With all the job hunting some folks are doing now, it's good to touch back on resumes now and then.  I came across this article today about crafting your resume for non-profits, and I found it enlightening.  Having always worked in retail or consumer focused positions, I'd not thought about how one would have to make changes to a resume in order to stand out to someone hiring for a non-profit. 

Read on - maybe it will be of use to you in future job-hunting hours as well! 

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Apr30
Surfin' the Net: Posts Worth Reading
Okay, let's forget about money and interest rates and stimulus checks and all that stuff for a few minutes.  Let's do some SURFING!  *grin*As always, the blogosphere is chock full of thought-provoking articles and rib-tickling posts.  And since this is... Continue Reading
Fed Cuts Key Interest Rate - Will It Help?
With economic stimulus checks just starting to arrive in US accounts, the crunch still feels like it's on.  Just half an hour ago the Federal Reserve cut a key interest rate by another quarter of a point, bringing the federal... Continue Reading
Baskin-Robbins Offers 31 Cent Scoops
Tonight is 31 Cent Scoop Night at good ol' Baskin-Robbins (also known as "31 Flavors" to some of us die-hards)!  In the wake of Ben & Jerry's free cone day, which occured yesterday, this may well be the week to... Continue Reading
Apr29
Cashing In on Economic Stimulus Rebate Checks
Whose business will you be stimulating with your rebate check over the next few weeks?  Will you pay off debt, buy a new TV, put a down payment on a new car, or simply stock up on the necessities like... Continue Reading
Want to Break Free from Stress?
Let's face it: we Workerettes are busy, busy bees.  Trying to find a work-life balance, trying to deal with the media maelstrom that is war, global warming, the 2008 Presidential political campaigns, product recalls, health threats around every corner, rice... Continue Reading
Driving "Green" - A Few Thoughts on SUVs
How timely.  Just yesterday I read an excellent post over at the Crunchy Domestic Goddess blog about Michael Pollan's recent "Why Bother?" article.  Personally, I think Michael Pollan is a darn fine writer.  He makes SENSE, which is saying something... Continue Reading
M2W: The Marketing to Women Conference
As I've mentioned in the past, we women have a lot of buying power.  We also have a lot of selling power.  Who better than women in business to understand the dynamic of sales to a market called "the largest,... Continue Reading
Apr28
CONTEST: Disaster Preparedness Kits
I've got some GREAT news for Workerettes located in Southern California!  I have just been offered not one, not two, but THREE disaster preparedness kits to giveaway to moms looking to get their families better prepared for emergencies.Sponsored by the... Continue Reading
Menu Plan Monday: 28 April 2008
Every Workerette knows how important it is to plan ahead and try to streamline things like grocery shopping, meal preparation, and kitchen storage in order to (hopefully!) add a few more minutes to the day.Hopefully with Menu Plan Monday you'll... Continue Reading
Apr26
Michelle Dunn's "Starting a Collection Agency" Enters Third Printing
While we're on the subject of KMM bloggers who are setting themselves apart from the blogosphere crowds, let's give a big Workerette fanfare to Michelle Dunn, who recently released the THIRD EDITION of her award-winning book, Starting a Collection Agency:... Continue Reading
Straight Talk for Success: New Resource from the Common Sense Guy
Bud Bilanich, one of my Know More Media colleagues, has announced the arrival of his latest book: Straight Talk for Success - Common Sense Ideas that Won't Let You Down.  Better known in many circles as "the Common Sense Guy",... Continue Reading
Apr24
Buzzworthy: Global Rice Shortage
Been to Costco lately to stock up the pantry?  We headed over there last night and weren't really surprised to see signs over the pallets normally chock full of 25 pound bags of rice that explained that due to food... Continue Reading
Apr23
Celebrating Administrative Professionals Day
Happy Administrative Professionals Day, to those of you working in the field!  What would those CEOs do without you?  They would certainly have fewer trustworthy, efficient people to delegate tasks to - I bet you keep things nice and smooth... Continue Reading
Apr22
Earth Day Every Day
Ah yes, it's upon us again: Earth Day.It all began in 1970, so to speak: a focus on preserving resources and trying to figure out a sustainable way of living and keeping up with the Joneses without destroying everything.  Not... Continue Reading
Apr21
Menu Plan Monday: 21 April 2008
Every Workerette knows how important it is to plan ahead and try to streamline things like grocery shopping, meal preparation, and kitchen storage in order to (hopefully!) add a few more minutes to the day.Hopefully with Menu Plan Monday you'll... Continue Reading
Apr18
Frugal Friday: Save on Car Repairs
As most of us know, vehicle repairs can add up to a big bill very quickly.  It's easy to run up a large invoice on a car just in labor alone at a dealership or mechanic's shop, not even counting... Continue Reading
Apr17
Slow Cooking Thursday: 13 Recipes to Try
Whether you're a Workerette juggling a job outside the home, an at-home mom, a work-at-home mom or all of the above *yikes!*, you've probably wondered if a slow cooker would be useful for you.  I'm personally learning that the answer... Continue Reading
Apr16
Just Surfin' Around: Women's Thoughts Worth Reading
Oh happy day - there's so much to read, learn, and do in the blogosphere this week!  Obviously I've been "wasting" my time reading other folks' blogs since I've been so quiet here on Workerette.  Oops.  *hanging head in shame*Since... Continue Reading
Apr14
Menu Plan Monday: 14 April 2008
Every Workerette knows how important it is to plan ahead and try to streamline things like grocery shopping, meal preparation, and kitchen storage in order to (hopefully!) add a few more minutes to the day.Hopefully with Menu Plan Monday you'll... Continue Reading
Apr10
Slow Cooking Thursday: Cherry Crumble
Whether you're a Workerette juggling a job outside the home, an at-home mom, a work-at-home mom or all of the above *yikes!*, you've probably wondered if a slow cooker would be useful for you.  I'm personally learning that the answer... Continue Reading
Apr 9
Greenwashing - Why Does It Come "Naturally"?
With the advent of spring, every company seems to be throwing its tentacles out grasping at consumer dollars.  Haven't we all seen the new Green Works line from Clorox appearing on shelves lately?  (I'm not the only one who's not... Continue Reading
Apr 3
Slow Cooking Thursday: Feeling Like Thai Food?
Whether you're a Workerette juggling a job outside the home, an at-home mom, a work-at-home mom or all of the above *yikes!*, you've probably wondered if a slow cooker would be useful for you.  I'm personally learning that the answer... Continue Reading
Apr 2
Contest: All-Natural Candle from Homestead Originals

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