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Motivation Monday: Time

May 7, 2012

It has been said you can’t manage time. It moves forward and this you can not control.  What you can control is HOW you spend your time! If I were to dispense just ONE piece of advice to job seekers it would be… STOP SPENDING SO MUCH TIME ONLINE! This week, please, try really, really [...]

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Motivation Monday: Giving It All You’ve Got

April 23, 2012

You can do it! Make this week an all-out sprint.  Give it all you’ve got! Don’t hold back.  If you’ve been at job search for awhile, I know how hard it is to hear these words.  You feel defeated sometimes, demotivated, discouraged, down and out, dumped on, depressed and more.  I really know this.  But [...]

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Career Development Carnival April 2012

April 19, 2012

Do you feel like you and your job search are on a merry-go-round? Not getting where you want to go? Or perhaps it is more like a roller coaster with ups and downs and the feeling you are not in control. This month’s Career Development Carnival should help provide clarity around some of the important [...]

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Creating Your Personal Marketing Plan

April 17, 2012

The BEST job search tool is your personal marketing plan.  This document lays out and prioritizes your job search.  It enables you to focus your energy and activities in the right areas and to position yourself as someone who is a valuable resource and “must hire”. This is what a personal marketing plan can look [...]

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Summary Sunday: Social Job Search Data Roundup

April 15, 2012

Here we go, another roundup of posts from this week’s Twitter stream.  I love finding and sharing posts that will help educate new job seekers.  This round up is includes videos, infographics and posts about social job search, and also includes a couple posts on your online presence I felt were important to share! Your [...]

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Motivation Monday: You’ve Got Nothing to Lose

April 9, 2012

We all have voices in our heads that tell us stuff we don’t want to hear.  Why do we listen to these voices? They are holding you back.  I know they hold me back. There is a connectivity between emotion and reason so what will you do to decrease that and unlock your true potential?  [...]

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