Summary Sunday is a collection of posts from my reader and tweets. There really is no rhyme or reason for their being selected...they just caught my eye. There is a lot of good advice out ...
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Archives for January 2010
3 Common Mistakes Made By Job Seekers
If you are about to embark on a search for a new job, either by force or by choice, make sure you avoid these mistakes. You are going to need to use a different approach from the last time you ...
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Job Seekers Aren’t Networking
The facts are the facts. Most job seekers are not networking...efficiently. Nurturing your contacts and building new connections has to start before you need it, yet that message still isn't being ...
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Our Professional and Personal Lives are Blending
Sharing information is a personal value of mine. I hope that by sharing information that people reading it or hearing it will come up with solutions or new approaches or innovation of some sort ...
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Twitter Replaces Job Boards?
TweetDeck's recent news (read article from ClickZ) about partnering with TwitJobSearch is a sign. A sign that we seek a quick solution to finding a job. There are millions of tweets every day and ...
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Personal Branding, Who Needs It?
Who needs personal branding? We all need it. Today, more than ever before. But it shouldn't be fake. It has to be genuine- real- authentic. And even if you are "just looking for a new job" you ...
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Summary Sunday
Summary Sunday is a collection of posts from blogs, newsletters and other resources that I have come across and would like to share with job seekers and those trying to manage their careers. My ...
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Depression and Job Search
I am not a mental health professional, therefore, I am not qualified to offer help in this area. However, what I know and what I see is that there are a lot, A LOT, of people who are depressed ...
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Be a “Giver”, Not a Job Seeker
Instead of focusing your sights on the dream job or any job for that matter, focus instead on being a "giver" or "sharer". Here's an example: A woman attended a ...
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Thank You Goes A Long Way
Should you bother sending a thank you message after a job interview? ...
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Log Off Your Computer
My computer was broken, leaving me without one for almost a week. What an odd experience that was. I couldn't look up phone numbers or information. I felt disconnected because ...
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Summary Sunday
So here we are in a brand new year, 2010! There have been a lot of posts on resolutions; how to make them, how to stick with them. I don't really like resolutions, per se. ...
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LinkedIn Is More than Just Your On-line Resume
Plugging your resume into your LinkedIn profile won't get you the results you are looking for. You need to USE LinkedIn, not just while you are in job search mode, but even after you've ...
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Move Yourself Along
Are you stuck? Are you lingering? Is your job search stuck in a rut? I've been thinking that job search is 90% mental and 10% physical. What is the real reason your ...
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Being
Our time on this planet is short. For some, shorter than others.
Live life without regrets.
Make decisions knowing that you made the right one, at least for now.
Live a ...
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2010- A New Year Begins with Confidence
A New Year, a new you. A New Year, a clean slate. A New Year, a new job. A New Year, a new beginning. See how all these snippets are future oriented? That's ...
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