If you are about to graduate or new in your career, forget what you've been told about how to get ahead. This is the career advice you need to know! ...
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Career Management
The Hottest Jobs for 2017 Have A Lot In Common
Are you thinking about a new job or changing careers? You'll find 4 lists with the hottest jobs for 2017. LinkedIn, Glassdoor, CNNMoney/PayScale and FlexJobs have compiled lists which I've summarized ...
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8 Ways To Drive Your Career Forward
In order to drive your career forward, you'll need to overcome some of the hazards many workers face. ...
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Emphasize These 3 In-Demand Skills To Boost Your Career
Employers have raised the bar on what they expect from new employees. You've seen those job postings requiring everything but the kitchen sink. So how can employers get away with this? Because they ...
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20 Things You Can Do To Help Your Career (In Under 5 Minutes)
Are you ready to make a career change or begin your hunt for a new job? Then these 20 quick yet high-impact actions will give you a boost! ...
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Here Are the 5 Traits Your New Boss Really Wants To See
What if I told you there are five traits you new boss really wants to see but won't tell you what they are? ...
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3 Words To Guide Me Through 2016
I've always found goal-setting and New Year's resolutions a bit... off-putting, intimidating, challenging, stupid. Have you? I mean, really, who wants to set themselves up for failure? (Most people ...
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4 Ways to Eliminate Distractions At Work
You're frantically trying to meet a deadline when a co-worker asks if you've got a minute. And you think to yourself: "Really, do I look like I'm not doing anything?" How could your co-worker not ...
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Retirement Isn’t What It Used To Be
When the Social Security program was initiated in the US in 1935, the logic was to remove older workers from the workforce and make way for younger workers. But you won't want to retire! So it's time ...
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Getting Social Will Shift Your Career
Why aren't you embracing social media- not just for your job search , but for your career? It's about having real conversations with real people; standing out in a sea of sameness, and developing a ...
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5 Unwritten Rules for Starting a New Job
To hold on to your new job, you have to make the right first impression and get the approval of your peers and management. ...
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10 Things Motivated Employees Do
Motivated employees don't let bureaucracy get in the way. They don't cast blame. And they don't wait for someone to grant them permission! Be that employee! ...
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Don’t Be One of These 13 Types of Annoying Meeting Attendees
Meetings. Everyone hates them. Whether virtual or in-person, you'll want to make sure you aren't one of those meeting attendees who annoys the group.
These are 13 types of meeting attendees you ...
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Motivation Monday: 90 Percent of Top Performers Have This
What is the secret that 90% of top performers know? ...
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Get Noticed. Get Promoted
If you've been working long hours in seclusion, you've probably fallen off the radar of people in your network, recruiters and maybe even your manager. Isn't it time you get noticed and get promoted? ...
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Don’t Let Your Job Define You
Are you allowing your job to define you?
What happens when there's change (downsizing, layoff, mergers)? When you align your value with your job, it impacts your self-worth! ...
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Leave A Legacy
What legacy do you want to leave? What impact do you want to make? How do you want your peers and management to perceive you? Today is the day to think about creating the right reputation! ...
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Woulda, Coulda, Shoulda: Asking For A Raise
Asking for a raise is certainly not something most of us are comfortable with. You don't want to come across as pushy or maybe you're just not comfortable with the idea. You may even be afraid that ...
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7 Ways To Earn Your Promotion
So what do you need to do to earn your promotion? Is there a secret to getting promoted? Find out what you can do to show you are worthy of taking on greater responsibility. ...
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6 Steps to Managing Your Job Search
To find your next job you'll need a process. There are six steps to managing your job search you'll want to follow. You'll learn how to create a strategy to help land the right job. ...
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How To Build a Better Bio
To build a better bio, one that’s not over the top but isn’t ho-hum either, is a dilemma for many job seekers.
The thing is, you don’t want to sound like a braggart, and yet you don’t want people ...
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Master Your Career This Year
This collection of articles provides tips and advice to help you master your career this year! But if job search is part of the plan, you will find helpful resources in here too! ...
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My Three Words for 2014
Three words can drive momentum, maintain focus and prioritize your efforts! Will you take the Three Word challenge?
Credit Chris Brogan For This
I can't take credit for this exercise- full credit goes ...
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Gearing Up for the Next Big Thing
Choosing A Career Can Be Overwhelming
Choosing a career, either for the first time or later in life, can be overwhelming, confusing, frustrating and/or just a pain in the ass. So how do you go about making the best choice? ...
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Motivation Monday: Promote Yourself
Yes, You! Be the owner of your reputation, proactively manage your future and create income stability! In other words, promote yourself. ...
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Motivation Monday: Maybe It’s Time To…
Complete this sentence Maybe it's time to... How would you answer this question when it comes to your career? ...
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Your Future By the Numbers
Create these 4 lists to help you manage your future by the numbers. Be more analytical and strategic about what you do and why you do them. ...
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Were You A Victim of Bad Hiring or the Problem?
Hiring is costly and risky! You would think by now we would all be a little smarter about how and who gets hired, but according to a CareerBuilder survey:
69% of employers reported that their ...
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Contemporary Advice To Improve Your Career
Quotes from Great Thinkers and Leaders
"Toto, I've a feeling we're not in Kansas anymore." - Dorothy Gale
Neither you nor Dorothy are in Kansas anymore. The workplace has drastically changed ...
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