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The Career Development Carnival: February 2012

February 16, 2012

Who doesn’t love a carnival? Cotton candy, games, prizes and rides!  It is with the same excitement and anticipation that I announce this month’s Career Development Carnival. This is the second (of many more to come!) Career Development Carnival. (If you missed our first Career Development Carnival, it is over here, Elephant’s at Work: The [...]

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How to Prepare for an Interview

November 30, 2010

The interview is scheduled!  You are ecstatic, as well you should be!  But now what?  How will you prepare?  Here’s a quick checklist with links to more information to help you succeed! 1. Get a copy of the most current and/or in-depth job description (Hint:  the internal job posting may have more detail) 2. Prepare [...]

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A Job Search Check List

July 15, 2010

Embarking on a job search can be confusing and overwhelming.  I recently came across this document and I wanted to see if it might be useful. This is a link to the .pdf  Download Job Search Check List. Having an idea of what to do next and setting goals can really be helpful in driving [...]

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Summary Sunday

May 9, 2010

Here are some of my favorite posts from this week. Each week I find new people to follow and new blogs to read. In sharing them, I hope you learn something new and/or find a new blog to read.  Happy Hunting! 10 Commandments of Networking from Career Rocketeer 10 New Rules for Today's Job Hunt [...]

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Job Search Is No Joking Matter

April 1, 2010

             As a member of a community of resume writers and career coaches called the Career Collective, this post is one of many responses to “How to avoid being tricked by common job search blunders?” (in honor of April Fool's Day!) I encourage you to visit other members' responses, linked below. Please follow our [...]

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Putting It Out There

March 22, 2010

A great number of Boomers are not comfortable putting themselves out there.  They are far different from the narcissistic Gen Y who seek opportunities to share information about themselves readily. Maybe the Boomers can learn something from the younger generation.   Ryan Healy of Brazen Careerist addresses two key points: 1) People have the power (hard [...]

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