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Working for a micromanager
By Joan Lloyd
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
By Andy Robinson
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...
To Find A Great Job, Build A Great Network
By Bob Roth
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...
Networking Can Jump-Start Your Career
By Heather Eagar
There are a number of ways that you can acquire the job youwant. 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
By Mary Rosenbaum
Networking is the number one method for securing a new positionor 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
By Joan Lloyd
If thinking about networking makes you reach for an antacidyou 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
By Barton Goldsmith
Communication is the greatest and perhaps least-used tool wehave to connect with our team mates. Here are ten reasons we
don’t talk and how to make a correction when necessary.
Actions...
10 Amazing Ways to Grow Your Network Using LinkedIn
By Alvah Parker
LinkedIn is a social network for professionals. If youare like me you have probably been asked a number of times to
accept an invitation to join someone's LinkedIn network. I've
accepted...
Back to Basics
By Kimberly Schneiderman
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
By Bob Roth
Employers look for and seek out college students who can getthings 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
By Liz Handlin
Are you a college student with a MySpace or Facebook page? Areyou 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...
For Career Success, Be a Standout!
By Alvah Parker
Everyday we hear about more layoffs. It is important to beproactive 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
By Judi Perkins
What your body language says is often more important than whatyou 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
By Heather Eagar
The world of job recruiting has changed drastically in recentyears. 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?
By Alvah Parker
Career Success - 3 Surprisingly Simple Ways to BulletProof 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
By Michelle Dumas
You’ve heard it before: at least 80% of all the jobs arefound 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
By Claudine Vainrub
If the answer is no, you are taking a risk... If we look backonly 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
By Barton Goldsmith
How many times have you and a co-worker feltlike 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...
Networking Focuses on Giving
By Jeri Hird Dutcher
One of the first pieces of advice you’ll get when youstart a career or a career transition is to network. If
you’ve ever felt uncomfortable working a room – or like
me, had...
Career Management Basics - You Know Them, Do You Practice Them?
By Jason Alba
Two years ago I was laid off from my job. Before that Inever had to be in a job search – in fact, all of my job
changes were simply a result of opportunities that found
me. This...


