Ready to Move -- Anywhere!
"I have lived in this city all my life. My family is here. I am pretty satisfied, but lately I'm getting restless. I want to move somewhere - anywhere. I was thinking of Seattle...:"Whenever I give a talk, somebody asks this question. If we're in Miami, people want to move... Read More
Continuing Professional Development
Continuing professional development (CPD) is promoted by the CIPD to support the systematic development and accreditation of its members. The aim is that the continuing search to improve knowledge and skills through exposure to new experiences benefits both the individual and the business. The CIPD actively encourages CPD along with... Read More
Tackling Your Unemployment Creatively
Are you unemployed or been laid off? You are not alone if that is any comfort to you. Worldwide millions of people are in the same predicament as you are. Unemployment and lay offs are stark realities of the downsizing, reengineering, restructuring, and automation in a sluggish global economy where... Read More
3 Cover Letter Secrets Revealed
Writing a cover letter can be like cleaning your garage -- you don't know where to start ... and you just want it done.Wouldn't it be great if you could use a few "underground" techniques to write cover letters that get more job interviews? Faster and easier than you ever... Read More
How to Pick the Best Career For You , Part 2: From Exposure-to-Opportunity
Gain an audience by recognizing opportunity There's a sexier method to salsa into a great career with less tripping and more flair. Look for problems to solve and create a personalized solution. Find those challenges by spotting company movement of any kind, whether the change is good, bad or ugly.... Read More
Are Your Intentions Clear in Your Job Search?
1. Do you REALLY know what you want?2. Do you know yourself well? What your interests, talents, and transferable skills are?3. Are you articulate? Can you explain what you want and do it clearly?4. Do you have supportive people interested in you and your welfare? If not, find some, NOW!5.... Read More
The Night Worker
In the process of musing about our perennially awake world for my Social Psych blog, I started to think about our present work world and how its operations have changed the lives of millions of workers.I manage a 24/7 emergency crew (mental health). We handle callers from early evening until... Read More
Job Interviews: How to Answer the How Do You Handle Stressful Situations? Question
When answering the "How do you handle stressful situations?" question during an interview, the best strategy is to give some examples of stressful situations you've dealt successfully with in the past.Everyone faces some form of stress on the job now and then. They probably won't believe you if you say,... Read More
Career Education Options For Working Adults
Ask yourself this question: "Do I like what I do for a living?" If you answered "no", what are you doing about it? Maybe you have a "good" job, but it's not very rewarding to you personally. Maybe you have job with good pay, but bad hours or worse ?... Read More
Overcoming the 7 Roadblocks Women with Families Face Making Career Changes
Family is the driving force of our lives. You need family to support you and in most homes you need money to support your family. You work to support your family but you usually end up spending little time with them because of your 9-5 job. According to a Gallop... Read More
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The Top 10 Ways to Achieve Balance in Your Life
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As much as you are yearning for career-change, and as... Read More
Job Trap; Relationships with Co-workers
Most of us interact with our co-workers on a daily... Read More
Hey! - Are You Being Paid What You Are Worth?
Are you being paid what you are worth? Has anybody... Read More
What is My Calling?
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Writing A Great Resume, Part 1
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When you start a new job, you probably realize the... Read More
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Many years ago searching for a federal job was a... Read More
20 Powerful Tips For Advancing Your Career
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How Well Do You Manage Your Boss?
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This year we are experiencing the most dynamic and rapidly... Read More
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Though the name itself may seem a bit mysterious, the... Read More
Top 10 Tips for Career Advancement
Here's a list of the top 10 tips you can... Read More
Building Your Army of Supporters: How to Build Strategic Relationships in the Work Place!
Once you have accomplished your task of getting in the... Read More
Hot Business Trends for 2004? And Beyond: Maybe One Will Turn Into a Creative Business Idea for You
I always look forward to the December issue of... Read More
Giving Notice: 6 Things to Do To Prepare to Leave
After days, weeks, months or longer of interviewing, you have... Read More
Careers In The Advertising Business Internet Marketing Style
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What Everybody Ought To Know About How To Change Their Career or Profession and Still Survive...
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Ten Great Careers For Computer ?Geeks
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The 10-Step Resume Critique
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How To Find Writing Work
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Tell Me About Yourself
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Choose Your References Wisely!
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The Top 10 Ways to Manage Your Career
Many people in the last decade have experienced either a... Read More
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I spend a bit of time on airplanes. So, I... Read More
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Fuzzy Headed Job Goals Lead to a Fuzzy Headed Life!
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The Interviewable Resume
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