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Attitude is Everything
By Mary Elizabeth Bradford
A Tale of Two Job Seekers – OneFailed, One Succeeded, Both Were Brilliant
Dave was an attorney with a big law firm. His dream was to
move into a corporate counsel role with a big...
LinkedIn Invitation Etiquette
By Jessica Holbrook
Lately I have noticed a flurry of LinkedIn invitationactivity. What bothers me is not the amount of invitations being
sent or received but how users are going about the invitation
process. So...
Advance without trashing competition
By Joan Lloyd
Dear Joan:I currently work as a coordinator in my present company and am
looking to advance my career. There are possibilities to
advance to a larger department where I would be considered...
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Performance review - tips for writing your self assessment
By Joan Lloyd
Dear Joan:My performance review is coming up in a few weeks and I would
like to ask you a question about something that has me ill at ease.
Last week my boss asked me if I would fill out a ‘self
assessment,"...
Describe Your Ideal Work Environment
By John Putzier
Have you ever been asked to describe your ideal workenvironment? What do they want to hear? What if I describe
something that they cannot provide? Isn't this a no-win
question?
As I have indicated...
The skill that separates
By Marshall Goldsmith
If you want others to care about what you have tosay—care about what they have to say!
Two highly accomplished lawyers are sitting at the bar at Sparks
Steakhouse in New York....
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Juggling job opportunities
By Joan Lloyd
Dear Joan:I recently learned that there is a very high probability that
I will either be downsized out of, demoted from, and/or have to
take a significant salary cut in my current position.
Because...
Increase Your Likeability Factor
By Susan Morem
He walks into a room and heads turn. She commandsattention. People gravitate
toward her. Her success seems effortless. He’s
confident and in control. You know he doesn’t work any...
First Impressions Count
By Heather Isaacs
First impressions are often the most lasting in any situation,be it meeting a new friend, speaking in front of an audience, going
on vacation or in the job search. Most job seekers think that...

