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Summary Sunday: Networking Like There’s No Tomorrow

June 9, 2013

There is always good advice to be found! I love sharing, so that’s what Summary Sunday is for! I collect some of my favorite pieces others have written and call them out here to make sure you don’t miss them!   Who Needs LinkedIn? 15 Offline Strategies That Work From YouTern I challenge every single [...]

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Your Summary, Profile and Pitch

June 4, 2013

One of the most important parts of prepping for job search is fine-tuning your message. How do you summarize your most marketable assets in a way that entices the reader and listener to want more? Inventory Your Assets Start by creating a list of your personality traits, technical skills, industry experience, projects, and accomplishments. Personality [...]

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Summary Sunday: Rock Climbing Adventures in Careers and Job Search

June 2, 2013

As usual, this is a  round up of some of the favorite posts I’ve shared this week. The Career Is Dead by Jocelyn K. Glei is the Editor-in-Chief of www.99u.com, on American Express Open Forum Oh please, read this. Share it with your parents, your children, and your teachers.  It is so important to hear the [...]

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Summary Sunday: Noteworthy Events & Chats

February 24, 2013

There is ALWAYS something going on. There are webinars, live presentations, Twitter chats, Google+ hangouts and so many other events, I personally find it hard to track it all. Maybe you know of a solution to gather them all in one feed/place. The closest thing I could find is 99events.com. It searches  these sites for [...]

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This Is What We Need To Teach

February 12, 2013

Is it fair to say that today’s youth are a reflection of their parents and societal influences? If this is true, we need to stop complaining about Generation Y and do something about it. Floating around the interwebs are valuable pieces of wisdom. Ok, maybe not everything, but if I agree with it, it must [...]

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Motivation Monday: Your Punch List

February 11, 2013

As I was looking around the house this weekend, I happened to notice some repair work that needed to get done. Nothing major, but none-the-less, noticeable things. I realized that I’d been walking by these blemishes for months and had turned a blind eye to them. It feels overwhelming when I think about fixing them [...]

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