So what do you need to do to earn your promotion? Is there a secret to getting promoted? Find out what you can do to show you are worthy of taking on greater responsibility. ...
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3 Ways To Invest In Your Future
Investing in your future doesn't take a lot of money, technical savvy or time, but you do need to know where to start. There are three important things you'll want to do to manage your reputation ...
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Career Development Carnival: December 2013
What was your most popular post from 2013? This is the theme for this month's Career Development Carnival.
December is often a time of reflection and goal setting for the new year, and with that in ...
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Summary Sunday: Data Makes Life Easier
Sunday's are my round-up day. I re-share the articles that created a buzz or were just plain-old interesting!
Did you miss any of these?
Top 9 Posts For The Week
What Are the Top 10 Words NOT to ...
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Choosing A Career Can Be Overwhelming
Choosing a career, either for the first time or later in life, can be overwhelming, confusing, frustrating and/or just a pain in the ass. So how do you go about making the best choice? ...
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Stop Calling It An Informational Interview
The term informational interview sends the wrong message! Even worse, only job seekers ask for them! So can we make a deal. If you are serious about your career, stop asking for informational ...
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Revelations in Job Search
What makes someone successful in job search? Here are four revelations in job search to help you land a job faster.
During job search, there are times when the stars and moon align and everything ...
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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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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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Motivation Monday: Newton’s Three Career Laws
Today's motivation comes from Sir Isaac Newton's Laws of Motion. Now wait, before you click away, it relates to your career, really! ...
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Summary Sunday: Build an Online Presence of Excellence
This is my summary of great posts from the week. ...
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Abraham Lincoln’s Time Management Legacy
Lincoln Was Right: Good (Leftover) Things Come to Those Who Wait
by David Ellis, Content and Community Manager at YouTern
“Good things come to those who wait. But only those things left behind ...
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Motivation Monday: From the Wizard of Oz
My all time favorite movie is "The Wizard of Oz." I could watch it over and over again (and have). I seem to find great meaning in this film which of course, relate to careers, job search and ...
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Motivation Monday: Anything Is Possible, If…
Ordinary people can achieve what others may consider extraordinary results. It happens every day. It can happen for you, if...
What Is It That Sets the Ordinary Apart?
There is absolutely nothing ...
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95 People to Follow On Twitter 2013
Here it is! My list of 95 99 folks I greatly admire and hope you will follow in 2013. These are people who are active on Twitter almost every day and provide career advice and job search information. ...
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Summary Sunday: Career Management
As you know, your quest for a job takes more effort than it ever has before. So does holding on to a job! This weekly round up of posts is focused on tips, advice and recommendations on how to be ...
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Blogroll Please?
I am looking for ideas today.
What job search websites are a must read for you? In my google reader I subscribe to the sites from the Career Collective bloggers plus 130 other "must read" sites. So ...
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Retraining Alone Is Not the Answer
For those of you who are not familiar with Peter Weddle and his newsletter and other resources, I encourage you to peruse his site here. His most recent "eye catching" news letter article ...
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Summary Sunday
Managing your career is all about networking. If you are in job search today, you probably realize how difficult it can be to cultivate the appropriate relationships while unemployed. You've learned ...
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LinkedIn Is No Longer Optional. It May Be More Important Than Your Resume
You've heard about LinkedIn. You have a skeleton of a profile and a few contacts...now why isn't your phone ringing off the hook? ...
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Summary Sunday
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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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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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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Dream Big
With summer almost over, there is another opportunity to set some goals for the upcoming school year.
I found a post, Big Dream Guidance System, about chopping your big dreams into smaller ...
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Freelance, Independent Contractor, Consultant, Solopreneur
Hey, welcome to 2009! An economic market made up of micro businesses. Where did all the big companies go, you ask? Well, what happened to the dinosaurs?
Thanks primarily ...
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Finding a Blog that’s Right for You
Holy cow! Who knew there were so many blogs out there. More and more every where you look. There are groups and communities of bloggers, corporate bloggers, independent bloggers galore.
Here's ...
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1440- Spend it Wisely
If you were given 1440 dollars to spend each day...what will you do with it? Would you go on a spending spree, would you give some to your needy friends, would you put some away for ...
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Manage your career like a business
Have you done a SWOT analysis on your career yet? When you manage your career like a business, you'll uncover new opportunities. ...
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