http://careerdevelopmentuk.com career development London and the UK Mon, 20 Jul 2009 19:55:49 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The days when you could find thousands of jobs involving semi-skilled or unskilled work have gone. Automation has replaced human labour and taken always great slices of activity which once involved mundane, routine tasks. Information technology is also beginning to take over in some areas of skilled and professional work, ... http://careerdevelopmentuk.com/new-high-demand-for-career-skills/ Finding the time to do it all - career, family, continue education? Having trouble jugging? Some problems in this area that people face are very similar to those of the beginning juggler. According to The Instant Jugglers' Manual, (c)1993 Infinite Illusions/Lofty Pursuits, four common problems are handling two areas of ... http://careerdevelopmentuk.com/juggling-a-career-and-work/ JavaScript is a development of the Java programming language. Small Java programs called scripts can be incorporated within the HTML of a web page to allow even Joe Soap’s homepage to exhibit dynamic effects that Joe would never have dreamed of 10 years ago. There are thousands of Java Scripts freely ... http://careerdevelopmentuk.com/javascript-programmer-is-it-your-perfect-career/ Spring is traditionally a time for new beginnings and as we start to springclean our homes, some of us may be considering springcleaning our careers. Why are so many of us unhappy at work? There are probably as many reasons as there are unhappy people, but there are a few underlying ... http://careerdevelopmentuk.com/making-career-decisions/ The forces of technology and globalization are rapidly changing the nature of work.  Savvy jobseekers know that they need to prepare for these predicted workplace developments.       In the changing job market you must both anticipate changes as well as prepare in an organized yet flexible manner.        Flexibility , training , ... http://careerdevelopmentuk.com/the-ever-changing-workplace-preperation-for-your-career-in-this-rapidly-changing-world/ There are few things in the world quite as exciting as moving overseas and trying to get a job. Starting a new career overseas can be difficult but if you follow some key steps it is not half as hard as some would have you believe. The very first thing ... http://careerdevelopmentuk.com/starting-a-career-in-another-country/ Experts say if you are a person who is caring and compassionate, a good conversationalist and enjoy helping others, you might consider a career as a caregiver. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates there are more than 700,000 professional companions or caregivers, making this one of the fastest-growing occupations in ... http://careerdevelopmentuk.com/embracing-caregiving-as-a-career/ Most people do not prepare properly for an interview. A lot of time, energy and money are spent in preparation for the chance to have an interview meeting with a prospective employer. However, little to no preparation is done for the interview itself. Most professionals spend an incredible amount of ... http://careerdevelopmentuk.com/dont-want-the-job-do-this/ What do women want? When it comes to their careers, studies show, popular responses include options, opportunity, respect, geographical mobility and good pay. Fortunately, for many women-and their families-that can describe many of the jobs available in the skilled trades. Trade occupations can include aviation technician, automotive painter, construction equipment operator, ... http://careerdevelopmentuk.com/women-build-up-their-careers/ Executive search firms regularly come across people who have decided to switch careers. There was a time where you chose your profession and stuck with it until retirement and many people still follow that path. An increasing number of people, however, are deciding to give up their first choice and ... http://careerdevelopmentuk.com/your-job-is-not-necessarily-for-life-should-you-switch-careers/