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Career Management

Career management is an ongoing, life-long process of investing in yourself to achieve your career goals. The career management process begins with setting career goals then continually working to advance and further your career goals. The articles on our blog will help you with all aspects of your career planning, goal setting, and ongoing career management.

Did You Lose Your Job? How To Get Your Mojo Back and Get Hired Quickly

Okay, let's start this with one of the most obvious and truthful statements you'll read in a "How to" piece:  Getting fired sucks.  Actually, losing your job in any fashion does.  Even if you've "only been laid off". The trauma of losing a job

2023-01-21T23:39:36+00:00March 20th, 2013|Career Management, Job Search Advice|
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7 Job Search Networking Mistakes You Don’t Know You Are Making

If you are a shy person or an introvert, you might look forward to job search networking just about as much as you look forward to going to the dentist. But, even if you are an extrovert, for many, the thought of professional networking

2022-10-15T00:43:00+00:00January 17th, 2013|Career Management, Job Search Advice, Job Search Networking, Personal Marketing|
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Under-the-Radar Strategies To Keep Your Job Search A Secret

Seeking employment is a challenge, even during the best of times.  It's often said that looking for a full time job is itself a full time job, one that requires a great deal of time, persistence and creativity. If you happen to be unemployed,

2023-10-23T17:06:22+00:00January 10th, 2013|Career Management, Job Search Advice|
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Job Hunting? Why You Might Want To Consider Contract Or Temporary Employment

Since the beginning to time, man has been a hunter, a gatherer or both.  For much of our history those words had literal meaning, as survival depended on the ability to hunt for some types of food and gather others as well as materials for

2023-10-23T17:09:38+00:00January 2nd, 2013|Career Management|
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8 Is Enough: A Cheat Sheet of Job Search Strategies For Landing The Job Of Your Dreams

If you're determined to land the job of your dreams, just thinking about changing jobs, or simply curious about what career alternatives might be out there for you, there is never a better time than the present to start planning job search strategies and

2023-01-21T23:38:21+00:00December 27th, 2012|Career Management, Job Search Advice|
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3 Key Ways That Blogging Can Be Good For Your Career

Can blogging be good for your career? It is a question that you may never have considered before. But, think about it. What better way to improve and grow your personal brand and professional credibility and online presence than to start a blog? It

2023-10-23T17:01:31+00:00November 21st, 2012|Career Management, Job Search Advice, Online Job Searching, Personal Branding, Personal Marketing|
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How to Become a Board Member to Enhance Your Executive Profile

Does the prospect of becoming a board member appeal to you? Business executives, whether currently employed or involved in a job search, can benefit from becoming a member of the board. It’s well worth it for a busy executive or manager to take the time

2024-04-09T18:21:59+00:00November 9th, 2012|Career Management, Personal Marketing|
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Career Change Advice to Help You Achieve the Job You’ve Been Dreaming About

Years of college or university, then onto your first full-time job. You may switch companies and advance in your industry. But as the saying goes, change is good, and you are ready for a shift in a completely new direction. Exciting as it is,

2023-10-23T17:09:36+00:00November 1st, 2012|Career Management|
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Retained Recruiters: Key Facts Job Seekers Need to Know About this Type of Agency

Working with a recruiter in your job search can be a key strategy to getting the career that you want. Understanding the type of recruiter that you are working with can be vital to ensuring that you are getting not only the job market exposure

2022-10-15T00:49:33+00:00October 12th, 2012|Career Management|
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Contingency Recruiters: Key Facts Job Seekers Need to Know About this Type of Agency

You update your resume. Redo your cover letter. Apply to jobs. Respond to ads on career web sites. But no bites – not even a nibble! Maybe it’s time to consider contacting one or more contingency recruiters, also known as headhunters, to kick start your

2022-10-15T00:49:34+00:00October 10th, 2012|Career Management|
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