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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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Literally, Get Out of Your House

January 17, 2011

As I’ve said many times, there isn’t a job waiting for you inside your home. It isn’t hiding under the carpet or in a closet. The jobs are out there in the big scary world. So, get out of your house. Really? Come on? To help you understand what a day outside of your house [...]

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4 Lessons Learned from Job Search in 2010

January 3, 2011

This post is one of many Career Collective posts by career and resume experts on things job seekers should keep an eye on in 2011 .  I am honored to be part of this group and want to thank  Miriam Salpeter, of Keppie Careers, and Jacqui Barrett-Poindexter, of Career Trend, for coordinating this initiative now [...]

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5 Ways to Speed Up Your Job Search

September 13, 2010

Is it possible to speed up your job search?  There are definitely things you can do to increase your odds. 1.  Invest time up front in finding your focus By understanding what your strengths are you will be much more likely to find the appropriate opportunities, as opposed to randomly applying for anything that looks [...]

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Structure Your Week

August 24, 2010

As a job seeker, consultant or business owner, it is vital to your success to structure your time.  Some of us are better at this than others.  I fall into the “not as good as I should be” camp, I’ll admit. What I have found is that the week’s when I’ve structured my time, I [...]

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Doing vs. Really Doing

July 28, 2010

Nothing is harder or more exasperating than looking for a job. If you are like many job seekers, you've been attending workshops and reading about job search. You've tweaked your resume more than once (OK, maybe you've tweaked it 50 times).  You've attended all the networking groups.  You've arranged informational meetings and still, no job [...]

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