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Shake, Rattle and Roll

February 9, 2012

You’re on the emotional roller coaster of job search.  The loss of your professional identity is sad, scary, depressing…or liberating.  It is all how you look at this next chapter in your life. We All Need a Little Motivation I write a lot about moving past your emotions, in fact, every Monday, my Motivation Monday [...]

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Motivation Monday: And Your Second Half Is About to Begin

February 6, 2012

Congratulations to the Giants! (Even though our house was cheering for the Patriots last night.) During the last minute of the forth quarter we were all on the edge of our seats, hoping the Patriots could score. It was almost too painful to watch. Of course, many people just watch the Super Bowl for the [...]

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Summary Sunday: Building, Branding, and Believing

August 7, 2011

Sometimes I wonder if anyone bothers to read the links I have so thoughtfully curated in Summary Sunday… This is the point of my first shared post from Forbes. 4 Ways to Regain Control of Your Identity in the Workplace from Forbes #1: Adopt a new mindset. #2: Invest in yourself continuously. #3: Adjust your [...]

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10 Ways to Ooze “Interesting”

May 18, 2011

Hello?!  Hello??? Is anybody in there? Have you ever had an encounter with an empty shell of a person?  You know- the person who is dull, lifeless, uninteresting…lame? (Lame is an 80′s term, I know, I am dating myself a bit.) This could happen at a conference, coffee shop, graduation party or wedding.  Heck, it [...]

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The End of Waiting

May 10, 2011

Jennifer Sertl was one of the first people I met after I embarked on my own last summer.  I had heard of Jenn and knew she was someone I should meet!  When we ran into each other by chance last week  at a coffee shop, I knew I wanted her to write a guest post!  [...]

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Motivation Monday

April 4, 2011

This week, starting today, I am hoping you can try to incorporate 3 new behaviors/practices that will alter the way you conduct your job search. Contact several recruiters They do not work FOR you, but with you.  Recruiters often specialize by industry or occupation so ask around and find the names of several.  Why recruiters?  [...]

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