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Skill Matrices
To better assist you with your career search it is necessary to have a completed skills matrix or matrices on file. Please review the skill matrix or matrices that best fit your credentials and use only as a guide to assist you in completing your online profile. The documents are provided for reference only and should not be filled out. Please access your online profile to complete this important step. Filling in your skill set will help the BC Management recruiting team to properly keep you informed.
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Information Security
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BC Career Development
What do you want to be when you grow up? More than likely, many of you never imagined being a business continuity professional. Back in the day, the business continuity world was unrealized as a profession. But interestingly enough, while many of you still ask yourself that same question, you might not be doing anything about it. Career planning is often overlooked. And if you can not envision your target career, how are you supposed to achieve the end result?
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Manage Your Job Search
From assessing your current situation to writing your resume to standing out in a crowd, these top 10 job hunting tips will help ensure your success.
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Resume Writing
Make your resume shine with our list of dos and don'ts. We've even included a list of common pitfalls along with links to more resume writing assistance.
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Interview Tips
Ten Interview Tips
Phone Interview Preparation
Behavioral Interview Questions
Interview Preparation
Tips on Negotiating an Offer
Negotiating an offer can be the most stressful point of a career search. Many professionals feel uncomfortable in discussing salary and they typically settle for something less. When reviewing an offer it is best to determine what your negotiating power is.
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Advice on Relocating
Are you considering relocating as part of your job search? Here's a handy checklist to help you make the right moves.
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Skill Matrices
To better assist you with your career search it is necessary to have a completed skills matrix or matrices on file. Please review the skill matrix or matrices that best fit your credentials and use only as a guide to assist you in completing your online profile. The documents are provided for reference only and should not be filled out. Please access your online profile to complete this important step. Filling in your skill set will help the BC Management recruiting team to properly keep you informed.
BC/DR/Emergency/Risk Management
Environmental
Information Security
Sales
Technical
BC Career Development
What do you want to be when you grow up? More than likely, many of you never imagined being a business continuity professional. Back in the day, the business continuity world was unrealized as a profession. But interestingly enough, while many of you still ask yourself that same question, you might not be doing anything about it. Career planning is often overlooked. And if you can not envision your target career, how are you supposed to achieve the end result?
Download
Manage Your Job Search
From assessing your current situation to writing your resume to standing out in a crowd, these top 10 job hunting tips will help ensure your success.
Download
Resume Writing
Make your resume shine with our list of dos and don'ts. We've even included a list of common pitfalls along with links to more resume writing assistance.
Download
Interview Tips
Ten Interview Tips
Phone Interview Preparation
Behavioral Interview Questions
Interview Preparation
Tips on Negotiating an Offer
Negotiating an offer can be the most stressful point of a career search. Many professionals feel uncomfortable in discussing salary and they typically settle for something less. When reviewing an offer it is best to determine what your negotiating power is.
Download
Advice on Relocating
Are you considering relocating as part of your job search? Here's a handy checklist to help you make the right moves.
Download
Cost of Living Analysis
We've assembled a list of Web sites to assist with your cost of living assessment, as well as identifying a new location for your home.
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BC/DR Professional Certifications
Having trouble decoding industry acronyms? We've put together a comprehensive list to help you make sense of credentials.
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BC/DR University Education
Interested in expanding your BCP know-how? Then maybe its time to head back to school. Here's a master list of college and university offerings.
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BC/DR Association Listings
Want to get involved and become an active part in the continuity community? Here's a list of industry associations and groups that will welcome your interest and expertise.
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Hiring Economic Outlook for 2006
Wondering what a business continuity professional is worth? Well, here's the answer: More than ever before. Over the past year, BCP salaries were up more than 5 percent for full time employees and 12 percent for consultants compared to the previous year.
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Elevating Your Career in Business Continuity. The Skills, Experience and Credentials You Need to Get Ahead
Recent events-ranging from natural disasters to terrorism-mean that the visibility of business continuity has never been greater. Opportunities for business continuity professionals have increased dramatically, but competition for jobs is also on the rise. What can an individual do to get a leg up on the competition and advance his or her career?
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Career Planning
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We've assembled a list of Web sites to assist with your cost of living assessment, as well as identifying a new location for your home.
Download
BC/DR Professional Certifications
Having trouble decoding industry acronyms? We've put together a comprehensive list to help you make sense of credentials.
Download
BC/DR University Education
Interested in expanding your BCP know-how? Then maybe its time to head back to school. Here's a master list of college and university offerings.
Download
BC/DR Association Listings
Want to get involved and become an active part in the continuity community? Here's a list of industry associations and groups that will welcome your interest and expertise.
Download
Hiring Economic Outlook for 2006
Wondering what a business continuity professional is worth? Well, here's the answer: More than ever before. Over the past year, BCP salaries were up more than 5 percent for full time employees and 12 percent for consultants compared to the previous year.
View More
Elevating Your Career in Business Continuity. The Skills, Experience and Credentials You Need to Get Ahead
Recent events-ranging from natural disasters to terrorism-mean that the visibility of business continuity has never been greater. Opportunities for business continuity professionals have increased dramatically, but competition for jobs is also on the rise. What can an individual do to get a leg up on the competition and advance his or her career?
View More
Career Planning
Featured in the DRJ