This document provides advice for job seekers on what editors expect when hiring for journalism positions. It discusses the importance of experience, technical skills, soft skills, and developing a personal brand. It also outlines how to effectively use resumes, cover letters, work samples, networking, and interviews to help land a job. The document is presented by Linda Austin, an experienced journalism editor, and provides tips and examples throughout.
Shiny new things or bells and whistles Hannah Morgan
You may have heard about Pinterest, Google+ and Prezi, but will they help you land a job? The key to deciding whether to use any of these shiny new things is to define your purpose for using them. Developing an online presence can be accomplished equally well within LinkedIn. In this workshop, we’ll discuss and explore the following:
3 questions you have to ask yourself to determine your social media purpose
Ideas for using Pinterest, Google+ and Prezi to create an online presence
Utilizing LinkedIn as an online portfolio
This document provides guidance on building an effective LinkedIn professional profile. It recommends including three main aspects: who you are, where you've come from in terms of skills, and where you're going in terms of motivation and goals. The profile should be targeted to your sector or career goals using relevant keywords. Additional tips include customizing your URL and title, including core details like experience and education, adding recommendations and skills endorsements, and networking by connecting with others and following companies. The document stresses that LinkedIn is a valuable tool for both active and passive job searching.
ArtLinks Marketing -Writing an Artist's CVArtLinks
The document provides guidance on writing an effective CV as a visual artist. Some key points include:
1) Keep the CV concise, tailored to the specific opportunity, and in reverse chronological order. Include only the most relevant qualifications, exhibitions, commissions, and other experiences.
2) Use a simple, easy-to-read design with only black ink and avoid elaborate fonts or colors.
3) Highlight achievements like solo exhibitions, publications, awards and commissions that demonstrate your skill and experience level for the opportunity.
4) Keep the CV to one or two pages maximum and focus on including only the most impressive and relevant information.
Learn how to create your perfect LinkedIn profile and how to use LinkedIn professionally.
Read the Berlitz Tip about "How to create an awesome LinkedIn profile" here: http://www.berlitz.com/berlitz-tips/How-to-create-an-awesome-LinkedIn-profile/247/
#MFSummit2016 Secure: Mind the gap strengthening the information security modelMicro Focus
Every chain has its weak link. In any Information Security model it’s us, the users. So how do we strengthen a key area? In this session, we review common challenges and learn the strategies for bridging the gap in a secure but user-friendly way.
Presenter: Reinier van der Drift, Product Manager
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This document provides advice for job seekers on what editors expect when hiring for journalism positions. It discusses the importance of experience, technical skills, soft skills, and developing a personal brand. It also outlines how to effectively use resumes, cover letters, work samples, networking, and interviews to help land a job. The document is presented by Linda Austin, an experienced journalism editor, and provides tips and examples throughout.
Shiny new things or bells and whistles Hannah Morgan
You may have heard about Pinterest, Google+ and Prezi, but will they help you land a job? The key to deciding whether to use any of these shiny new things is to define your purpose for using them. Developing an online presence can be accomplished equally well within LinkedIn. In this workshop, we’ll discuss and explore the following:
3 questions you have to ask yourself to determine your social media purpose
Ideas for using Pinterest, Google+ and Prezi to create an online presence
Utilizing LinkedIn as an online portfolio
This document provides guidance on building an effective LinkedIn professional profile. It recommends including three main aspects: who you are, where you've come from in terms of skills, and where you're going in terms of motivation and goals. The profile should be targeted to your sector or career goals using relevant keywords. Additional tips include customizing your URL and title, including core details like experience and education, adding recommendations and skills endorsements, and networking by connecting with others and following companies. The document stresses that LinkedIn is a valuable tool for both active and passive job searching.
ArtLinks Marketing -Writing an Artist's CVArtLinks
The document provides guidance on writing an effective CV as a visual artist. Some key points include:
1) Keep the CV concise, tailored to the specific opportunity, and in reverse chronological order. Include only the most relevant qualifications, exhibitions, commissions, and other experiences.
2) Use a simple, easy-to-read design with only black ink and avoid elaborate fonts or colors.
3) Highlight achievements like solo exhibitions, publications, awards and commissions that demonstrate your skill and experience level for the opportunity.
4) Keep the CV to one or two pages maximum and focus on including only the most impressive and relevant information.
Learn how to create your perfect LinkedIn profile and how to use LinkedIn professionally.
Read the Berlitz Tip about "How to create an awesome LinkedIn profile" here: http://www.berlitz.com/berlitz-tips/How-to-create-an-awesome-LinkedIn-profile/247/
#MFSummit2016 Secure: Mind the gap strengthening the information security modelMicro Focus
Every chain has its weak link. In any Information Security model it’s us, the users. So how do we strengthen a key area? In this session, we review common challenges and learn the strategies for bridging the gap in a secure but user-friendly way.
Presenter: Reinier van der Drift, Product Manager
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Colin Spencer has experience in senior financial roles and owns two businesses: a PR agency called Target Public Relations and an accounting consultancy called Spencer Accounting Services. Xero is a cloud-based accounting software started in New Zealand in 2006 that has over 700,000 users worldwide and is a market leader in accounting software. It offers features such as bank reconciliation, invoicing, expense claims, reporting, payroll, and integrations with add-ons. Customers praise benefits like real-time access, low monthly costs, automatic updates, and online storage and support.
El desarrollo local se basa en la identificación y aprovechamiento de los recursos y potencialidades endógenas de una comunidad, como factores económicos y no económicos como recursos sociales, culturales e históricos. Las primeras acciones para estimular el desarrollo local incluyen infraestructura, innovación e inversiones, así como programas de formación y apoyo al empleo.
1) O documento discute os tesouros que podemos encontrar ao investir 15 minutos por dia lendo a Bíblia, comparando-o à caça ao tesouro de um pai e filho.
2) Se procurarmos a sabedoria de Deus na Bíblia, entenderemos o temor do Senhor e acharemos o conhecimento de Deus, assim como justiça, juízo e equidade.
3) Ao ler a Palavra de Deus diariamente, mesmo que gradualmente, seremos transformados e conduzidos a tesouros de sabedoria
El documento presenta información sobre los compuestos aromáticos. Introduce el benceno como el primer compuesto aromático descubierto y describe sus propiedades como un líquido incoloro e inflamable. Explica que los derivados del benceno se forman cuando uno o más átomos de hidrógeno son reemplazados por otros grupos, y menciona algunos derivados comunes como el tolueno, el fenol y la anilina junto con sus usos.
Starting a company in Singapore - Hangout on Air WebinarFuturebooks
This document provides an introduction to starting a company in Singapore. It discusses legal structures for local and foreign directors, important government bodies, and compliance requirements. It also outlines the process for incorporating a private limited company, including completing necessary forms and documents. Additionally, it covers opening a corporate bank account and applying for work passes for foreigners to legally work in Singapore.
This document provides an overview and requirements for an online book rental store called Book E-Rental Store (BERS). It allows users to search for, rent, and return books online. The system will be developed using Java programming and an Oracle database. A feasibility study was conducted using the COCOMO model which estimated the effort to be around 6 months of work and the project completion time to be approximately 5 months. The document outlines key sections that will be included in the project such as user roles, system architecture, design diagrams, testing plans, and implementation details.
The document provides guidance on writing an effective resume, including tips for the proper format, content, and style. It recommends keeping the resume to 1-2 pages, including achievements and skills in a positive light, and using action verbs and relevant keywords. The document also notes what to avoid, such as lengthy personal details, negative comments, or exaggerating abilities. Sample resume sections and an example resume are included for illustration.
Ponencia Mésa de diálogo: Experiencias en educación virtual en el contexto un...Gisselle Castro
Las universidades han avanzado en su modelo educativo bajo la modalidad virtual. Esta mesa en la que participé como ponente tuvo por objetivo revisar tres experiencias educativas universitarias y hacer un balance de limitaciones, oportunidades y perspectivas. Las tecnologías y medios seleccionados por cada Universidad ha considerado el aprendizaje y cómo desarrollarlo desde la
experiencia del estudiante. En la mesa se presentó los modelos educativos y explicaron cuáles han sido sus fortalezas y como avizoran el futuro de la modalidad en nuestro país y en la prospectiva de la educación superior. Participaron en la mesa una representate de la PUCP, de la universidad continental y mi persona representando a la Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia
The document discusses several factors that contributed to the decline and revival of European cities during the Middle Ages. Factors that led to urban decline included Viking invasions, the Black Death plague, a decline in agricultural production due to warfare and early feudalism, and the Little Ice Age. Factors that contributed to urban revival included the end of invasions, safer transportation enabling trade and commerce, warmer temperatures between 800-1300 CE which increased agricultural production and population, and a larger available labor force. The document prompts the reader to analyze and evaluate which factors were most significant in causing urban decline and revival.
N4 sesion1 diplomado de las tics .ASOANDES-CPE. 2016.. ..
El documento describe un diplomado para docentes sobre el uso pedagógico de las tecnologías de la información y la comunicación (TIC) con el fin de mejorar los resultados de los estudiantes. El diplomado incluye actividades para que los docentes compartan las ventajas de diseñar e implementar proyectos educativos con TIC y respondan preguntas sobre cómo fortalecer las prácticas de aula y mejorar los procesos de aprendizaje de los estudiantes mediante las competencias TIC. El propósito es mejorar la calidad de la
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Writing in Business and Scientific Genres
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Categories or types of texts.
Movies, for example, could be action adventure, romantic comedy, or film noir.
What’s a genre?
Many of your decisions – from subject choice to organizational structure, length, formatting, and design – are all affected by the audience’s genre expectations.
Why does it matter?
As you look at documents in your text, analyze the way language and design (typography, color, white space, and visuals) are used to inform and guide readers.
What language choices and design features made the documents easy to read?
What choices and features make finding specific information easy?
What choices and features make the documents easier to use?
Things to look for…
The business letter is the document most used for correspondence between representatives of one organization and another (although email is increasingly being used in place of business letters).
Business Letters
Letterhead: provides full contact information
Full-block format: each new line starts at left margin
Date: In formal format
Full address of recipient in formal format
Addressee: The person to whom you’re writing.
Turn to page 719
Purpose clearly stated, followed by elaboration, support and/or detail.
Spacing: Single with double spaces between paragraphs.
Signature
Turn to page 719
To obtain information about a company’s products,
To register or respond to a complaint,
To introduce other documents (such as a proposal) that accompany the letter,
To apply for a job
What are they used for?
Whether the letter is delivered electronically (email) or in print, the expectations are the same:
The writer should state the purpose of the letter in the first few lines, provide supporting information in the paragraphs that follow, maintain a courteous and professional tone.
What to remember:
Like other business correspondence, email messages are usually concise, direct, and limited to a single subject.
Email
Although most business letters sent by email should be fairly formal, other email messages may be polite but informal.
In anything other than an email to friends, you should maintain a professional tone.
Tone
Avoid sarcasm and humor, which may not come across as you intend.
Be sure to proofread and spell check before sending it.
Because emails are accessible to many people besides the intended recipient, always be careful about what you write in an email.
Always double check your attachment to make sure, 1, it’s attached, and, 2, that it’s the correct item.
Content
You can set up a signature on your email account that will populate every time you send/respond to an email.
Grayson Edds, MFA
McLennan Community College
English Department
Signature
A résumé is used to acquaint a prospective employer with your work experience, education, and accomplishments.
All résumés contain basic information: name, address, phone ...
LinkedIn in a great tool for networking and finding opportunities, but can be frustrating with the newly revised layout. This presentation from a recent webinar offers tips and suggestions for more effective use of LinkedIn, navigating the new layout, and insights into best practices.
As a CALS Ambassador, I conducted a workshop on cover letters and thank-you letters as part of the Kickstart your Career Professional Development Workshop Series.
Colin Spencer has experience in senior financial roles and owns two businesses: a PR agency called Target Public Relations and an accounting consultancy called Spencer Accounting Services. Xero is a cloud-based accounting software started in New Zealand in 2006 that has over 700,000 users worldwide and is a market leader in accounting software. It offers features such as bank reconciliation, invoicing, expense claims, reporting, payroll, and integrations with add-ons. Customers praise benefits like real-time access, low monthly costs, automatic updates, and online storage and support.
El desarrollo local se basa en la identificación y aprovechamiento de los recursos y potencialidades endógenas de una comunidad, como factores económicos y no económicos como recursos sociales, culturales e históricos. Las primeras acciones para estimular el desarrollo local incluyen infraestructura, innovación e inversiones, así como programas de formación y apoyo al empleo.
1) O documento discute os tesouros que podemos encontrar ao investir 15 minutos por dia lendo a Bíblia, comparando-o à caça ao tesouro de um pai e filho.
2) Se procurarmos a sabedoria de Deus na Bíblia, entenderemos o temor do Senhor e acharemos o conhecimento de Deus, assim como justiça, juízo e equidade.
3) Ao ler a Palavra de Deus diariamente, mesmo que gradualmente, seremos transformados e conduzidos a tesouros de sabedoria
El documento presenta información sobre los compuestos aromáticos. Introduce el benceno como el primer compuesto aromático descubierto y describe sus propiedades como un líquido incoloro e inflamable. Explica que los derivados del benceno se forman cuando uno o más átomos de hidrógeno son reemplazados por otros grupos, y menciona algunos derivados comunes como el tolueno, el fenol y la anilina junto con sus usos.
Starting a company in Singapore - Hangout on Air WebinarFuturebooks
This document provides an introduction to starting a company in Singapore. It discusses legal structures for local and foreign directors, important government bodies, and compliance requirements. It also outlines the process for incorporating a private limited company, including completing necessary forms and documents. Additionally, it covers opening a corporate bank account and applying for work passes for foreigners to legally work in Singapore.
This document provides an overview and requirements for an online book rental store called Book E-Rental Store (BERS). It allows users to search for, rent, and return books online. The system will be developed using Java programming and an Oracle database. A feasibility study was conducted using the COCOMO model which estimated the effort to be around 6 months of work and the project completion time to be approximately 5 months. The document outlines key sections that will be included in the project such as user roles, system architecture, design diagrams, testing plans, and implementation details.
The document provides guidance on writing an effective resume, including tips for the proper format, content, and style. It recommends keeping the resume to 1-2 pages, including achievements and skills in a positive light, and using action verbs and relevant keywords. The document also notes what to avoid, such as lengthy personal details, negative comments, or exaggerating abilities. Sample resume sections and an example resume are included for illustration.
Ponencia Mésa de diálogo: Experiencias en educación virtual en el contexto un...Gisselle Castro
Las universidades han avanzado en su modelo educativo bajo la modalidad virtual. Esta mesa en la que participé como ponente tuvo por objetivo revisar tres experiencias educativas universitarias y hacer un balance de limitaciones, oportunidades y perspectivas. Las tecnologías y medios seleccionados por cada Universidad ha considerado el aprendizaje y cómo desarrollarlo desde la
experiencia del estudiante. En la mesa se presentó los modelos educativos y explicaron cuáles han sido sus fortalezas y como avizoran el futuro de la modalidad en nuestro país y en la prospectiva de la educación superior. Participaron en la mesa una representate de la PUCP, de la universidad continental y mi persona representando a la Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia
The document discusses several factors that contributed to the decline and revival of European cities during the Middle Ages. Factors that led to urban decline included Viking invasions, the Black Death plague, a decline in agricultural production due to warfare and early feudalism, and the Little Ice Age. Factors that contributed to urban revival included the end of invasions, safer transportation enabling trade and commerce, warmer temperatures between 800-1300 CE which increased agricultural production and population, and a larger available labor force. The document prompts the reader to analyze and evaluate which factors were most significant in causing urban decline and revival.
N4 sesion1 diplomado de las tics .ASOANDES-CPE. 2016.. ..
El documento describe un diplomado para docentes sobre el uso pedagógico de las tecnologías de la información y la comunicación (TIC) con el fin de mejorar los resultados de los estudiantes. El diplomado incluye actividades para que los docentes compartan las ventajas de diseñar e implementar proyectos educativos con TIC y respondan preguntas sobre cómo fortalecer las prácticas de aula y mejorar los procesos de aprendizaje de los estudiantes mediante las competencias TIC. El propósito es mejorar la calidad de la
Chapter 29Writing in Business and Scientific Genres{.docxcravennichole326
Chapter 29
Writing in Business and Scientific Genres
{
Categories or types of texts.
Movies, for example, could be action adventure, romantic comedy, or film noir.
What’s a genre?
Many of your decisions – from subject choice to organizational structure, length, formatting, and design – are all affected by the audience’s genre expectations.
Why does it matter?
As you look at documents in your text, analyze the way language and design (typography, color, white space, and visuals) are used to inform and guide readers.
What language choices and design features made the documents easy to read?
What choices and features make finding specific information easy?
What choices and features make the documents easier to use?
Things to look for…
The business letter is the document most used for correspondence between representatives of one organization and another (although email is increasingly being used in place of business letters).
Business Letters
Letterhead: provides full contact information
Full-block format: each new line starts at left margin
Date: In formal format
Full address of recipient in formal format
Addressee: The person to whom you’re writing.
Turn to page 719
Purpose clearly stated, followed by elaboration, support and/or detail.
Spacing: Single with double spaces between paragraphs.
Signature
Turn to page 719
To obtain information about a company’s products,
To register or respond to a complaint,
To introduce other documents (such as a proposal) that accompany the letter,
To apply for a job
What are they used for?
Whether the letter is delivered electronically (email) or in print, the expectations are the same:
The writer should state the purpose of the letter in the first few lines, provide supporting information in the paragraphs that follow, maintain a courteous and professional tone.
What to remember:
Like other business correspondence, email messages are usually concise, direct, and limited to a single subject.
Email
Although most business letters sent by email should be fairly formal, other email messages may be polite but informal.
In anything other than an email to friends, you should maintain a professional tone.
Tone
Avoid sarcasm and humor, which may not come across as you intend.
Be sure to proofread and spell check before sending it.
Because emails are accessible to many people besides the intended recipient, always be careful about what you write in an email.
Always double check your attachment to make sure, 1, it’s attached, and, 2, that it’s the correct item.
Content
You can set up a signature on your email account that will populate every time you send/respond to an email.
Grayson Edds, MFA
McLennan Community College
English Department
Signature
A résumé is used to acquaint a prospective employer with your work experience, education, and accomplishments.
All résumés contain basic information: name, address, phone ...
LinkedIn in a great tool for networking and finding opportunities, but can be frustrating with the newly revised layout. This presentation from a recent webinar offers tips and suggestions for more effective use of LinkedIn, navigating the new layout, and insights into best practices.
As a CALS Ambassador, I conducted a workshop on cover letters and thank-you letters as part of the Kickstart your Career Professional Development Workshop Series.
1. The document provides guidelines for proper etiquette, or "netiquette", when communicating professionally online or digitally. This includes being aware that what you write may have lasting consequences and be seen by unintended audiences.
2. Specific tips are provided for communicating effectively via text messages, email, and letters in a business or professional context. Guidelines address topics like tone, formatting, signatures, and ensuring communications are clear, concise, and professional.
3. It is important to consider your audience and context when communicating digitally for work. What you write may reflect on you and your employer, so take care to avoid offensive, insensitive, or inappropriate content in all online communications.
Cover letters can be a great asset, but they can also be a liability if you don't have every detail correct. Here's a checklist to help you know what to include, what to omit, and how to structure your letter to make the best first impression.
Email etiquette is important for business communication. Some key points include keeping emails short, focused on one topic, using clear subject lines, and considering file formats and recipients when attaching files. Signatures should be brief and avoid anything that could offend. It's best not to use urgent or important markings and avoid requesting read receipts, as these can annoy recipients. Formatting emails clearly and concisely while checking for errors helps ensure effective communication.
WRITING MODELS FOR COLLEGE, MASTERS AND DCOTORAL DEGREEDELJIEANGANA
Teachers who want to cut lesson planning time should welcome this series. The new editions are revised in line with the new literacy framework and bring you new models. Writing Models aims to help teachers cover every sort of writing type they need; fine tune lessons by following key teaching points for each model; and deliver the new literacy units to pupils of varying ability using different versions of the same model.
Each book in the series gives you:
A bank of easy-to-use, photocopiable models for writing covering poetry, narrative and non-fiction
Key teaching points for each model.
Growing Your Personal Brand on LinkedIn Jack McKissen
After publishing for one year on LinkedIn, my articles have gained over 1.7 million views and my network has grown by more than 700%. What I've learned, and what I hope you can learn from me on growing your network, and publishing!
The document provides guidance on proper business email etiquette. It discusses topics like effective subject lines, email salutations, structuring email content, and email formatting. The overall objective is to help people evaluate and improve their business writing skills for emails and understand concepts like readability to effectively meet business goals and objectives.
This document provides guidance for business analysts on effective written communication. It outlines a 5-step writing process: 1) Know your audience; 2) Create an outline; 3) Choose the right words; 4) Edit for logical flow and consistency; 5) Proofread for spelling and grammar. Key recommendations include researching the topic, creating a narrative outline or storyboard, using clear and concise language tailored to the audience, and editing to refine the core message and support points. The goal is to convey information in a way that is easily understood by the intended readers.
April Edwards, lead Digital Strategist + Designer + Owner of { ae } Design Co. walks you through the basic principles of positioning, creating engaging, goal-oriented designs, establishing brand guidelines for consistency and efficiency, email marketing fundamentals and helpful resources to help you truly nail your next project!
The document discusses important writing skills for professional communication. It emphasizes that writing effectively is crucial for exchanging ideas, collaborating with others, and succeeding in the workplace. It provides tips for identifying the audience, choosing an appropriate format and tone, developing a clear structure with headings and outlines, using precise word choices, and carefully proofreading to avoid errors. Effective writing involves understanding the audience and communicating the intended message clearly.
This document provides tips for building an effective resume, including the role of a resume, common resume formats, and standard sections. It recommends using a combinational resume format that highlights both work experience and skills. Key sections include an objective, education history, relevant coursework, projects, and skills. Cover letters should highlight relevant experience and qualifications, with the goal of securing an interview.
This training presentation provides information about writing emails that get results, following email netiquette, and eliminating unnecessary messages.
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The document outlines an assignment for a communication ethics class that involves interviewing a communication professional about ethical issues they have encountered in their career. Students must submit a proposal memo selecting a professional to interview, including questions to ask and plans for conducting the interview. They will then write a 5-6 page essay summarizing what they learned from the interview and present key points from the interview to the class in a 5-6 minute presentation. The assignment aims to demonstrate individual research and analysis skills related to communication ethics in a specific career.
This workshop is presented by the Office for Career and Alumni Success at SCAD.
SCAD: The University for Creative Careers®
The Savannah College of Art and Design is a private, nonprofit, accredited institution conferring bachelor's and master's degrees at distinctive locations and online to prepare talented students for professional careers. SCAD offers degrees in more than 40 majors. Visit http://www.scad.edu.
The document is a career report assignment with four parts. In part one, the student investigates and summarizes information about a career in fashion design. Part two involves completing career personality and interest assessments through an online tool. The results are summarized. Part three involves completing a separate personality test and analyzing the results. Part four involves setting short and long term career goals and outlining strategies to achieve them.
The document provides guidance on how to write an effective cover letter. It explains that cover letters are used to market skills and qualifications to potential employers by highlighting relevant experiences from one's resume. The document recommends researching the employer, brainstorming relevant skills, and identifying keywords from the job description to match with one's experiences. It also provides tips on formatting the different sections of a cover letter, including the heading, introduction, body, and closing. Sample templates are given for writing an effective cover letter that will help stand out to employers.
The document provides guidance on writing effective cover letters. It emphasizes that cover letters should be unique for each job application and highlight how the applicant's skills match the specific position. The document warns against using template language and lying, and stresses that cover letters are an important part of the screening process for many companies. It provides tips on addressing the letter properly, demonstrating motivation, and avoiding common mistakes.
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5 key differences between Hard skill and Soft skillsRuchiRathor2
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐁𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐝:
𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐍𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐁𝐨𝐭𝐡 𝐇𝐚𝐫𝐝 & 𝐒𝐨𝐟𝐭 𝐒𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐓𝐡𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐞 💯
In today's dynamic and competitive market, a well-rounded skillset is no longer a luxury - it's a necessity.
While technical expertise (hard skills) is crucial for getting your foot in the door, it's the combination of hard and soft skills that propels you towards long-term success and career advancement. ✨
Think of it like this: Imagine a highly skilled carpenter with a masterful understanding of woodworking (hard skills). But if they struggle to communicate effectively with clients, collaborate with builders, or adapt to project changes (soft skills), their true potential remains untapped. 😐
The synergy between hard and soft skills is what creates true value in the workplace. Strong communication allows you to clearly articulate your technical expertise, while problem-solving skills help you navigate complex challenges alongside your team. 💫
By actively developing both sets of skills, you position yourself as a well-rounded professional who can not only perform tasks efficiently but also contribute meaningfully to a collaborative and dynamic work environment.
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Learnings from Successful Jobs SearchersBruce Bennett
Are you interested to know what actions help in a job search? This webinar is the summary of several individuals who discussed their job search journey for others to follow. You will learn there are common actions that helped them succeed in their quest for gainful employment.
Parabolic antenna alignment system with Real-Time Angle Position FeedbackStevenPatrick17
Introduction
Parabolic antennas are a crucial component in many communication systems, including satellite communications, radio telescopes, and television broadcasting. Ensuring these antennas are properly aligned is vital for optimal performance and signal strength. A parabolic antenna alignment system, equipped with real-time angle position feedback and fault tracking, is designed to address this need. This document delves into the components, design, and implementation of such a system, highlighting its significance and applications.
Importance of Parabolic Antenna Alignment
The alignment of a parabolic antenna directly affects its performance. Even minor misalignments can lead to significant signal loss, which can degrade the quality of the received signal or cause communication failures. Proper alignment ensures that the antenna's focal point is accurately directed toward the signal source, maximizing the antenna's gain and efficiency. This precision is especially crucial in applications like satellite communications, where the antenna must track geostationary satellites with high accuracy.
Components of a Parabolic Antenna Alignment System
A parabolic antenna alignment system typically includes the following components:
Parabolic Dish: The primary reflector that collects and focuses incoming signals.
Feedhorn and Low Noise Block (LNB): Positioned at the dish's focal point to receive signals.
Stepper or Servo Motors: Adjust the azimuth (horizontal) and elevation (vertical) angles of the antenna.
Microcontroller (e.g., Arduino, Raspberry Pi): Processes sensor data and controls the motors.
Potentiometers: Provide feedback on the antenna's current angle positions.
Fault Detection Sensors: Monitor for potential faults such as cable discontinuities or LNB failures.
Control Software: Runs on the microcontroller, handling real-time processing and decision-making.
Real-Time Angle Position Feedback
Real-time feedback on the antenna's angle position is essential for maintaining precise alignment. This feedback is typically provided by potentiometers or rotary encoders, which continuously monitor the azimuth and elevation angles. The microcontroller reads this data and adjusts the motors accordingly to keep the antenna aligned with the signal source.
Fault Tracking in Antenna Alignment Systems
Fault tracking is vital for the reliability and performance of the antenna system. Common faults include cable discontinuities, LNB malfunctions, and motor failures. Sensors integrated into the system can detect these faults and either notify the user or initiate corrective actions automatically.
Design and Implementation
1. Parabolic Dish and Feedhorn
The parabolic dish is designed to reflect incoming signals to a focal point where the feedhorn and LNB are located. The dish's size and shape depend on the specific application and frequency range.
2. Motors and Position Control
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8. Cover Letter
— Three paragraphs:
— How I found out about this opportunity and your
company
— Why I think I would be a good fit for the job
— How I can be reached
Ideally, the cover letter speaks to a specific
posting or opportunity – it changes EVERY
TIME you submit it to another company!
11. Fonts and Graphics
— Keep it simple
— ONE heading font
— ONE body font
— Graphics and color should be consistent and related
to your field
— Avoid chunky, cute, adorable, swirly, or pretty
— Focus on appealing, appropriate, interesting, and
legible
17. Recommendations
— Name your file effectively
— Prepare your cover letter carefully
— Choose and use consistent, legible fonts
— Choose graphics and color CAREFULLY
— Contact info on every page
— Only go back to your senior year of high school!
18. Phase 2: Now that they have
your Résumé …
— Website presence?
— Business cards?
— Social networking tools?
— Interviews?