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QA I'm an Information Technology (IT) help-desk operator, and am trying to bolster This article is about the pillow called a bolster. For other meanings of the word "bolster", see bolster (disambiguation).

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 my marketability Marketability

A negotiable security is said to have good marketability if there is an active secondary market in which it can easily be resold.


marketability

The ease with which an investment may be bought and sold in the secondary market.
 and earning power Earning power

Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) divided by total assets.


earning power

1. The earnings that an asset could produce under optimal conditions. For example, AT&T may currently be earning $2.
. I've earned three related degrees, but still can t seem to break into the "inner circle" of knowledge. Are there any mentors or chat groups that could help me?

--L.A. Rucker Indianapolis

Do any of your co-workers know about your extensive training? How about management? What about your colleagues outside of your company? What I'm getting at is that your brilliance and credentials CREDENTIALS, international law. The instruments which authorize and establish a public minister in his character with the state or prince to whom they are addressed. If the state or prince receive the minister, he can be received only in the quality attributed to him in his credentials.  mean little if no one--particularly those in a position to help you get to the next level of your career--knows about them. Right now, you need to focus on making a name for yourself--on creating a brand you.

You need to become a visible, recognizable entity. Join professional organizations in your field, and volunteer to chair committees or actively support large projects: Get quoted as an expert in print publications, and shop your expertise around to radio and television outlets. Your marketability and earning potential will increase exponentially--at another company, if not with your current employer.

Mail your career questions to Since You Asked, BLACK ENTERPRISE, 30 Fifth Ave., New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
, NY 10011, or send an e-mail to clarker@blackenterprise.com.
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Author:Clarke, Robyn D.
Publication:Black Enterprise
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Date:Jun 1, 2001
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