There may not be such a thing as a perfect job, but you can take these four steps to help you identify a job that will be a good fit. ...
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Summary Sunday: Always Prove Your Value
Job seekers, there is something more important than keywords, social media engagement or your resume. It's how well you prove your value. ...
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Job Search Requires Wearing New Hats
Throughout your job search you'll have to wear new hats- some may not feel very comfortable. Companies are looking for candidates differently than they used to and in order to get found and stand ...
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Summary Sunday: It’s A New World. Update Your Job Search
You update your skills every day on the job by learning new things. But do you update your job search skills? You should. ...
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8 Life-Lessons Your Job Loss Should Teach You
Losing a job, either due to termination or corporate downsizing, is never easy. It does offer some life-lessons. But, it does give you another chance to get it right! ...
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Summary Sunday: Advance Your Career
How do you get ahead in the workplace? You probably want a promotion or raise, who doesn't. But it is not as easy as doing good work. You have to get noticed and be uber-appreciated. So what can you ...
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Career Development Carnival: April 2014
This month's contributions for Career Development Carnival will help provide you with tips and ideas for managing your career, provide tips and resources for job search, and get you thinking ...
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Master Your Career This Year
This collection of articles provides tips and advice to help you master your career this year! But if job search is part of the plan, you will find helpful resources in here too! ...
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Career Development Carnival: October 2013
I am pleased to present this month's carnival and its collection of informative and thought-provoking posts!
You will find a brief summary under each article and I hope you decide to click through to ...
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Motivation Monday: Promote Yourself
Yes, You! Be the owner of your reputation, proactively manage your future and create income stability! In other words, promote yourself. ...
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Motivation Monday: Brave or Foolish?
Some may say taking risks is brave, others think it is foolish. Do you think it is brave or foolish? But more importantly, can you afford not to take risks during your career? ...
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Career Development Carnival: August 2013
Sometimes we could all use a little help with our career. Whether you have that itch to move on or are actively pursuing your next great gig, these 20 posts offer sound advice.
By the way, I loved ...
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Top 10 Blogs To Stay Up-to-Date
Here's a list of the top 10 blogs to stay up-to-date with your career and what's going on in today's world. ...
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Career Development Carnival: April 2013
Looking for some help with our career and job search? You are in luck! April's Career Development Carnival contains a collection of posts contributed by talented career professionals and experts will ...
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Career Development Carnival: February 2013
To lift us out of the winter ho-hums, this Career Development Carnival is devoted to sharing favorite quotes from our contributing bloggers. Lynn Dessert and I are pleased to have the opportunity to ...
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Career Development Carnival: December 2012
December's Career Development Carnival is here. Below you will find 18 posts to help your career! With the year drawing to a close and a new one coming up, this is the perfect time of year to reflect ...
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Career Development Carnival: October 2012
While our October carnival doesn't have cotton candy and fun rides, it does have an elephant and a bartender! This collection of posts has been put together to help with your career development! We ...
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Motivation Monday: Time for a Career Tune-Up
Any time of year is a good time to do a career tune-up. The trick is finding time to do it. ...
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Summary Sunday: Big Picture Stuff
Sunday is the day I reflect and share some of the favorite posts curated throughout the week! This week's posts are about the shifts in careers and work, overriding networking principles and the ...
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Summary Sunday
Rise and shine!
I mean this on so many levels! Make the most of your new week and your future! I hope these posts are helpful!
Portfolio Career - What's in a word from Portfolio Careers (by my ...
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Summary Sunday
Here are some of my favorite posts on a variety of career management topics: Networking, Workplace trends/issues and Social Technology.
How the Corporate Ladder Became the Corporate Lattice by ...
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Summary Sunday: Aug 29
Finding good content is sometimes a matter of perspective. Here is what I've found this week to be helpful information for job seekers at different levels.
First, let me tell you about a fun, ...
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Summary Sunday
This week's summary is truly a mixed bag of great posts from this week!
INTERVIEWING
Interview Regrets to Avoid from Tim's Strategy
3 Questions You Don't Know the Answer to After a Job Interview ...
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Summary Sunday
Let's start this week's Summary with a Tom Peter's video! If you crave more, you are in luck, he has a host of them on his website here.
Now, we can move on to the regular posts!
The ...
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Seeking Training- Part 1
This week I mentioned the decrease in company training budgets in one of my posts. The result...WE need to pursue our own personal and professional development. So easily said. ...
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Leading A Team of One
We all lead a team of one (sometimes more). Being a leader doesn't mean that you are directing/managing/guiding others. It means having an awareness and practicing the competencies that make you the ...
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Going Up or Going Out
The cream always rises to the top, or so the saying goes. Today's organizations are becoming flatter and so is our world. This poses a problem for those career enthusiasts who wan to ...
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Monitoring Media: A Must for Career Management
I remember about 10 years ago, the only way to get press release, financial and other news about companies was to go to the library. You would sift through periodicals and perhaps even read articles ...
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Summary Sunday
In honor of the droves of folks who have secured new jobs, I thought I would share some of the posts I've read that have a connection to managing your career.
Eight Thoughts on Elegant Leadership ...
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Coasting Through Your Career
Looking back over my work (not sure if I can truly call it a career), I've been lucky and I've been stupid. Hindsight is a wonderful thing. If I had only known then what I ...
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