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time management

Job Seekers: Change How You Look for Work

August 24, 2011

The majority of hiring happens through referrals! Are you spending the bulk of your job search hours connecting with people?  I know most of you are not. You spend the majority of your time submitting online applications and tweaking your resume for submission.  STOP IT TODAY! When I was working with one job seeker, he [...]

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Summary Sunday: Checking In, Checking Up!

July 24, 2011

The end of another week and the beginning of a new week.  I know how hard job search is.  I love gathering information that I think will help those in search. In case you missed my post this week, It Is Time for Your Check Up, Ms/Mr Job Seeker, one of many Career Collective posts, [...]

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Motivation Monday: Save Money, Time and You

May 9, 2011

According to the April 2011 Bureau of Labor Statistic report, 43.4% of people have been in job search longer than 27 weeks.  Believe it or not, this is the lowest the percentage has been in a year.  To really put your head around how long 27 weeks is… That’s 6.75 months. That’s 189 days.  That’s [...]

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Motivation Monday

March 21, 2011

Here I am at the start of another week!  I don’t know about you, but I have a bunch of stuff to follow up on.  I have thank you’s to write, I have people to follow up with, I have outreach to do.  Does this sound familiar? Being with out a job can be discouraging [...]

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Motivation Monday- 3 Tips to Get You Going!

February 7, 2011

Good morning!  Happy Monday! If you are job hunting or in a job you hate, Mondays can be a huge disappointment.  They mark the beginning of five days of doing stuff you don’t want to do.  While I can’t change the fact that you don’t want to do them, I can suggest some things you [...]

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Summary Sunday

February 6, 2011

Why is it there never seems to be enough hours in the day or week to get everything done?  Over-committed, time-management deficiency, or is it that the days are truly getting shorter? I know there are still 24 hours in a day, so I am resolved to believe that it must be the former.  So [...]

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