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Making the Most of Your References

When searching for employment, you will find that most
employers will at some point ask you to provide a list of your
references. This may seem like a simple request to fulfill, but it
actuality,...

Working for a micromanager

Dear Joan:
I am in a bit of a tough situation. I’ve been working in
this mid-size company in a mid-level position since little over a
year. Due to a lot of company wide-politics and new...

Career Success Tip: The Importance of "Face Time" With Your Boss

Actively seek out opportunities over the
course of each week -- several times -- to spend
substantive/quality one-on-one time with your boss, manager or
direct supervisor.  Use those opportunities...

To Find A Great Job, Build A Great Network

Picture yourself standing in the center of a circle surrounded
by all of your friends, relatives and acquaintances, approximately
200 people. Then, picture each of those 200 people at the
center...

Networking Can Jump-Start Your Career

There are a number of ways that you can acquire the job you
want. You can go the traditional route of finding an ad and
applying for the job, or going through the temp agency where you
can get...

Five Steps to Maximize Your Networking Success

Networking is the number one method for securing a new position
or career. No, it doesn’t mean going to large gatherings,
being uncomfortable talking to strangers, and giving away as many
cards...

Networking is the smart thing to do in a shaky economy

If thinking about networking makes you reach for an antacid
you are not alone. Even for social butterflies it can seem
overwhelming. But painful or not, networking is the smart thing to
do in...

Why We Don't Talk

Communication is the greatest and perhaps least-used tool we
have to connect with our team mates. Here are ten reasons we
don’t talk and how to make a correction when necessary.
 

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10 Amazing Ways to Grow Your Network Using LinkedIn

LinkedIn is a social network for professionals.  If you
are like me you have probably been asked a number of times to
accept an invitation to join someone's LinkedIn network.  I've
accepted...

Beware of Over Dependence on Email

Email is a wonderful thing. The “send” button is a
magic link to instant communication worldwide. But beware of
over-reliance on this wondrous medium.  Assuming that every
server...

Back to Basics

 
In this time of corporate upheaval, economic downturn, and
general uneasiness, many job seekers rush to get resumes out and to
set up interviews. In this rush, simple details that can...

Students Can Perform Their Way To A Great Job

Employers look for and seek out college students who can get
things done. 
They believe that what you’ve done in the past is the
best predictor of what you will do in the future. Therefore,
while...

Social Networking For Professionals

Are you a college student with a MySpace or Facebook page? Are
you an adult with a blog? Do you Twitter? If so you need to
understand how a hiring manager could view your online brand based
upon...

Career Success - Be a standout!

Everyday we hear about more layoffs. It is important to be
proactive by starting a job search before the layoff happens. While
it is a smart move, you must be careful. If your current boss gets
wind...

Body Language: Be Careful What You Don't Speak

What your body language says is often more important than what
you say verbally, especially when the two conflict. When
they’re in sync, your movements are a reflection of what
you’re...

New-Age Recruiting: Using Online Social Networks to Secure Employment

The world of job recruiting has changed drastically in recent
years. Whereas in the past, the route to securing employment was
simply getting your resume together and responding to help-wanted
ads...

Where Did We Go Right?

Career Success - 3 Surprisingly Simple Ways to Bullet
Proof Your Career
In all the years that I have been working as a career and job
coach I am always amazed at how many managers tell me they...

Networking Made Easy: Tips for a Fast, Successful Job Search

You’ve heard it before: at least 80% of all the jobs are
found through the “hidden” job market, also known as
the “unpublished” job market. These are jobs typically
landed...

Are You on the Web? Why Personal Websites are an Important Career Success Tool

If the answer is no, you are taking a risk... If we look back
only 10-12 years ago, the Internet was just starting and we hardly
used it. Nowadays, I know you would agree with me when I say that
one...

Three Conversations

How many times have you and a co-worker felt
like neither of you got what the other was saying? It is almost as
though the two of you were having different discussions. It amazes
me how differently...

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