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Hannah Morgan

Innovation vs Expertise

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Here are some questions I am trying to get my arms and head around: What are employers looking for? What will make you a better leader? What will take your career farther? What will make you ...
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Summary Sunday Mar 14 2010

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Hopefully you remembered to set you clocks ahead today.  Sorry about losing an hour?  Relax, it is going to be lighter later so you'll benefit on the other side! Here are my favorite reads from ...
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Summary Sunday

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Trust.  Reliance on another person or entity. Having faith in others and believing them. (from Wikipedia, of course.) I am beginning to wonder where trust fits within society today.  On one hand, ...
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Small Company Leadership

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The corporate giants a fading or falling.  Where will new job opportunities lie? In small companies.  If you've never worked in a company with fewer than 1,000+ people, now is your chance! ...
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Summary Sunday

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Managing your career is all about networking.  If you are in job search today, you probably realize how difficult it can be to cultivate the appropriate relationships while unemployed.  You've learned ...
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2009 Hiring Trends In Review

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Each year I look forward to CareerXroads Sources of Hire study results.  Why?  Because it justifies what all the expert career coaches are saying.  We all know how turbulent 2009 ...
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Summary Sunday

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I am always looking for interesting, beyond the basic career management/job search advice to share.  What I find is that there is a lot of basic information being pumped out.  I guess what ...
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Job Satisfaction- Got it?

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It seems that the US has hit rock bottom...well, job satisfaction is at an all time low.  However, this should come as no surprise.  Many have been holding on to jobs, just waiting for the tide to ...
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Interview Conversion

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I met with an intelligent and accomplished job seeker the other day.  When I asked how many interviews he had been on since beginning his search (approximately 6 months ago) he told me ...
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Are You an Olympic Athlete?

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What does an Olympic athlete have in common with a job seeker?  Drive, dedication, passion.  And let's not forget the ability and desire to compete.I love watching the Olympics.  ...
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I Just Did My Job

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If I had a dollar for every time I heard a job seeker say, "I just did my job, I don't have any accomplishments", I would be so rich.  So why are you so humble?  Why can't you take some credit where ...
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Summary Sunday

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Are you looking for something new?  A new job or a new strategy?  This summary is dedicated for those in search of something other than what they may know or have tried before.  IF ...
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Are you happy in your job?

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There's been some talk around the web about what will happen when the economy turns around. The talk has to do with all those discontent workers looking for new jobs.  Will it happen?  ...
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Numbers Talk In Job Search

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There are many job seekers out who think their job search is measured only by number of interviews they've had.  This couldn't be farther from the reality of things.  Job search is a sales cycle.  It ...
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College-Bound or Career-Bound

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What is the purpose of a college education today?  Is it:A) Learn to be a great thinkerB) Obtain a degreeC) Teach life skills (career management included)D) Learn cutting edge technology and ...
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Summary Sunday

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Summary Sunday is a collection of posts from my reader and tweets.  There really is no rhyme or reason for their being selected...they just caught my eye.  There is a lot of good advice out ...
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