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By Deborah Brown-Volkman
Did you ever notice that there are certain people who have
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By Susan Morem
Q: I have what I think is a unique idea for a
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By Julie Jansen
Dear Julie,
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By Jeri Hird Dutcher
Do you know people who decided when they were in
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By Laura Smith-Proulx
When it comes to your job search, are you out in front
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By Dr Audrey L Canaff
It wasn't all that long ago that many Americans spent their
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By Carole Martin
If you’ve lost your job – or are going to lose
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By Peter Newfield
Money isn't the only reason why people change jobs. Sometimes
the work environment, stress, lack of cooperation...Are You Ready for a Job Change?
By Peter Newfield
Money isn't the only reason why people change jobs. Sometimes
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By Nick Reddin
Question:
Hello, I’m 67 years old. I have not worked since 1999.
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By Gary Cohen
One of my best friends is a senior vice president for one of the
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If you're worried about the major you've chosen or are getting some ribbing for pursuing history or English...Can You Attract a New Job?
By Kevin Donlin
Ever had a new job just sort of fall into your
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How can you be a Harvard student without walking through Harvard Yard on your way to class? Can you get...Career Change at 50
By Joan Lloyd
Dear Joan:
For the past 14 years I have worked in a close relative's
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By Dr Maynard Brusman
Why are some people promoted to positions that bring
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By Alvah Parker
Everyday we hear about more layoffs. It is important to be
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By Joan Lloyd
Question:
I've worked in manufacturing for a good part of my career, but
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By Keri Coffman-Thiede
Have you ever noticed how your job can be all consuming, even
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By Keri Coffman-Thiede
Have you ever noticed how your job can be all consuming, even
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By Nick Reddin
Career transition is truly one of the most challenging subjects
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By Heather Eagar
Are you thinking about changing your career? Are you
worried about how difficult the transition is going...Changing Careers - With Little or No Experience At the New Career
By Carole Martin
Changing careers could be one of the best decisions you make in
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By Carole Martin
Changing careers could be one of the best decisions you make in
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By Mary Elizabeth Bradford
Do you feel overwhelmed when you think about changing
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By Teena Rose
From the time children are old enough to talk, grown-ups
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By Heather Eagar
The path to finding the career of your dreams can sometimes feel
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By Todd Rhoad
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By Heather Eagar
If you are not satisfied with your current job, you may be
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By Judi Perkins
Recruiting, retained or contingency, involves (or should,
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By Mark Puppe
Millions of job seekers are struggling to decide whether the
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By Judi Perkins
Thanks to Fisher-Price, as babies we learn a concept that we
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By Jeri Hird Dutcher
We spend at least eight hours per day working, some of us much
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By Susan Morem
Dear Sue: I am a full-time student and work at
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By Kevin Donlin
Most entrepreneurs will tell you that the #1 rule for succeeding
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By Susan Morem
Dear Sue: My job (activating
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the job...First Impressions Count
By Heather Isaacs
First impressions are often the most lasting in any situation,
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By Norine Dagliano
A close friend called me today to about a job opportunity she
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By Heather Eagar
Exit interviews are sometimes held at inopportune times,
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By Louise Kursmark
Having had the opportunity to hear from and interact with HR
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By Tom Jackson
In the landmark Elks movie theater in Rapid City, S.D., a town
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Sometimes finding the job you want requires that you take
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By Heather Eagar
It happens five days a week. You have to shift gears from
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By Vicki Salemi
The numbers tell all: More than a third of workers are
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By Joan Lloyd
Dear Joan:
I am in the job market and have heard more than once that based
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By John Putzier
Q: I have a business partner named Hal, who is
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By Julie Jansen
Dear Julie,
I am 40 years old and have worked in retail my entire
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By Joan Lloyd
Dear Joan:
Hello Joan: I applied for a job with a city in another
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By Kevin Donlin
If you've been laid off -- or are facing the prospect of a
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You...How to Create a Career that Fits Your Life
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By Deborah Brown-Volkman
If you compared you career to the Wizard of Oz, would you
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By Joan Lloyd
Dear Joan:
What is the best way to end the final weeks before
resigning (while waiting to hear final...How to Enjoy a Better Career
By Kevin Donlin
You want to be a success at work, doing a job you love,
right? Right.
But sometimes it's hard to figure...How To Get What You Want In Your Career
By Deborah Brown-Volkman
We all have something that we want in our career. Some people
see potential where they work, so they...How To Leave Your Job In A Powerful Way
By Deborah Brown-Volkman
Have you accepted a job offer that you are excited about,
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By Deborah Brown-Volkman
Are you making the right career moves? Or, are you waiting for
the right career moves to come to you?...How To Successfully Implement A Career Plan
By Deborah Brown-Volkman
Are you a good planner, but not a good implementer? Do you
begin strong, but get sidetracked along the...How to Train Yourself for a New Job
By Heather Eagar
If you've been looking for a job for any length of time,
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Inspiration comes in many forms. Often it is a quote we read, a person we meet or an event we witness....Is Working From Home For You?
By Kevin Donlin
Ever wished you could work from home? Commute to the
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By Joan Lloyd
Dear Joan:
I have been placed back in the job market and my problem is a
lot of jobs are posted because...Job hunting can feel like competing on the Dating Game
By Joan Lloyd
Question:
I'm hoping you can help me to decipher the meaning behind a
particular employer that I recently...Job Loss is What You Make It
By Teena Rose
When hit with job loss, your confidence and self-esteem can be
the first to go. It's normal to feel like...Laid Off? Today Is A Brand New Day
By Deborah Brown-Volkman
A sudden job loss can be very unsettling, and it makes a person
look inside in order to get perspective...Learning Your Way to a New Career
Millions of people feel stuck in a rut every year and turn to education to get the job they want. But,...Leaving your job? How much notice is enough?
By Joan Lloyd
Dear Joan:
I gave my two week notice at my job for a family owned business.
The owner's wife was upset...Let it (or them) go...
By Marshall Goldsmith
In my work as an executive coach, I finally decided to only work
with people who care and who are willing...Life is a Moving Experience
By Richard Bolles
The average person in the U.S. moves eleven times between birth
and death. 120 million people, representing...Long Distance Job-Search Tips
By Kevin Donlin
If you’re looking for a job in a distant city, you face an
extra challenge: How do you convince...Making The Best Of A Lay-Off: The Graceful Exit
By Teena Rose
Getting laid off is a real punch in the gut. Even when you know
the axe is going to fall, actually getting...Making The Best Of A Lay-Off: The Graceful Exit
By Teena Rose
Getting laid off is a real punch in the gut. Even when you know
the axe is going to fall, actually getting...Making the First Days at Your New Job Easier!
By Shelly Burke
If you are a new graduate, your first day as a “real
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By Bob Roth
More and more students go to college with the goal of graduating
and finding a job within a green industry....Marketing Brand You
By Marshall Brown
“The days of the mammoth corporations are coming to an
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By Teena Rose
You're 40 something. You're underemployed, or worse unemployed,
you're tired of the daily grind, you're...Moving from a small town...my dilemma
Q: I recently moved from a small town to a larger metropolitan area. I was interviewing for a legal secretary...No notice, two-week notice or longer notice?
By Joan Lloyd
Question:
I currently work as a sales representative for a small
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By Joe Turner
Does age-bias exist in the hiring process today? That's a
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By Heather Eagar
Many working moms struggle with the day-to-day grind of the
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By Barbara Wulf
All of us have a personality type, in fact, one of the
sixteen possibilities according to the Myers-Briggs...Portfolios - Showcase Your Skills
By Heather Isaacs
One of the greatest challenges that employers face when hiring
new employees is getting a sense of candidates’...Put The Sparkle Back Into Your Career
By Deborah Brown-Volkman
Are you hiding out in your career? Are you waiting for the
hiding period to go away on its own?
Since...Questions You Should Ask During The Job Interview
By Carole Martin
At some point, usually at the conclusion of the interview, you
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If you're one of the 58% of Americans who have considered starting a business but don't know how to proceed,...Re-Entering the Job Market
By Susan Morem
Dear Sue: I am a fifty-year-old woman. I used
to teach Junior High, then substituted as my family grew....Ready, Get Set, MOVE
By Claudine Vainrub
Moving to a new country or city can be a daunting experience.
With big changes in culture, lifestyle,...Resolution or Revolution
By Barbara Wulf
It comes once a year, that month of January…new
year, new calendar, new ideas, new goals and sometimes,...Returning to the Workforce
By Nick Reddin
Question:
I know of two persons who have been struggling for several
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By Kenzie Stroud
Galen Newton, has your typical small town boy meets big city
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By Claudine Vainrub
Coming from Venezuela, a country where only a very small
percentage of workers are non-immigrants, and...Should I Leave My Job?
By Joan Lloyd
Dear Joan:
I am in a specialized career field. When jobs do open up,
I look at them closely for...Showcase Your Transferable Skills
By Deborah Brown-Volkman
The concept of transferable skills is important for job
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By Bev Kaye
If you've ever thought the grass must be greener in another
workplace, you're not alone. ...Steal These Ideas to Get Hired
By Kevin Donlin
I’ve written before that your job search is really a
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By Heather Eagar
Just because you may be entering retirement age does not mean
that you are too old to work if you still...Stuck In A Career Rut?
By Deborah Brown-Volkman
Are you in a career that you dislike but you feel there is
nothing you can do about it?
Many of...Take advantage of holiday season to step up your job hunting
By Joan Lloyd
The economy has caused lay offs and downsizing but don’t
believe those who will tell you not to...Thank Your Way to a New Job
By Kevin Donlin
You may have heard it said that the most beautiful one
word in any language is your Name.
And the most...The Cubicle Isn't Always Bigger on the Other Side
By Heather Eagar
Patience. It’s a difficult trait to possess when
you’re in the middle of a job search. This...Think Differently. Act Differently. Get Hired.
By Kevin Donlin
You read a lot these days about how depressed the average
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By Susan Morem
Dear Sue: I have a great position. I make good
money, have a great boss and a wonderful staff working...Tips for Finding Great Internship Opportunities
By Heather Eagar
College can be an exciting time. You have the opportunity to
mature as a person, develop great friendships,...Uh oh, I took the wrong job
By Joan Lloyd
Q: I recently made a job change. After the
first month, I have realized that making this change was a...Unexpected Termination
By Joan Lloyd
Dear Joan:
I am at a loss how to handle an unexpected termination by
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By Heather Eagar
With over 500,000 people losing their jobs in the month of
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By Jack Chapman
Remember when contemplating a job change that results and the
strategies to achieve those results will...What Pilots and Pro Athletes Share: Downside to Achieving Your Career Dreams
By JT O'Donnell
Last week, a pilot I know found out that a bunch of his friends
who work at another company are going...What's Your Game Plan?
By Deborah Brown-Volkman
Are you going through the motions in your
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back?
It's...When Getting Fired Isn't a Surprise
By Judi Perkins
Ever been fired and it was a complete surprise? If you have, it
shouldn't have been. You missed the cues....When Getting Fired Isn't a Surprise
By Judi Perkins
Ever been fired and it was a complete surprise?If you have, it
shouldn't have been. You missed the cues.Whether...When Internal Promotions Cause Conflict
By Joan Lloyd
Dear Joan:
You have always been such a big help to me when I have
questions and I am coming to you with...Who are you arguing with?
By Marshall Goldsmith
When it comes to making that next career move, are you all
talk?
Everyone has heard motivational speeches...Who's the Boss?
By Cliff Hakim
The first step toward taking charge of your work-life is to know
that the process begins with YOU. You...Winning Over Your New Co-Workers
By Terry Arndt
You have been interviewed, background-checked, researched,
discussed, and—finally—hired.
Congratulations!...Year End Career Planning-10 Questions to Ask Yourself
By Alvah Parker
It is important to think about your career progress on a
regular basis. Now is a great time to...You're Ready For a Career Change... Is Your Resume?
By Heather Eagar
You finally did it. You made the decision to leave a career that
makes you dread every Monday morning...Your Job Search as a Startup?
By Kevin Donlin
Your job search is a lot like a startup business, when you
think about it.
For a startup to succeed,...Your Next Job: I Want to Work for a "People Oriented" Company
By Judi Perkins
Let's face it - while we go to the office to work, no one is
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By Judi Perkins
Have you ever been offered a job, accepted it, and began working
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