I Got an Interview! What do I do? (Part I)

An Interview – Congratulations! These days just getting an interview is a piece de resistance!  When competing with a hundred other qualified, hopeful applicants, it’s difficult to get your resume to stand out long enough for a cursive review, let alone a call for an interview. The interview is commonly one of the scariest steps [...]

Scary and Exciting Steps

BRAVE OR CRAZY?! I made a commitment to complete the rough draft of my book by May 3rd!  Yikes!  Scary and exciting at the same time.  I have no doubt that I can do it, but whenever I make a big commitment like that, something inside of me seems to wake up, curl its lip [...]

Staying Positive Through Difficult Change

A wolf must be fed to be strong As you are out, on what may seem to be an endless job hunt, in a difficult economy, what things are you saying to yourself? There is an old story about a boy who was attempting to improve his archery, but was not doing well.  In frustration, [...]

What do you want to do with your life?

What do you want to be when you grow up? Remember when you were young and a grown up, usually someone who seemed ancient, would ask:   What do you want to be when you grow up?  Did you have an answer?  Was it a fireman or astronaut?  A ballerina or mountain climber?  Or did you [...]

Why it is Important to find Work that is Right for You

Finding work that is right for you will improve your entire life.

Learning how to make job changes

Knowledge is Power for a Career Transition To make your career transition easier,  I suggest you take some serious time to look at your skills and breakdown of the various things you do in the workplace. Take a look at my previous posts. Did your discoveries surprise you? Now look at the skills you use [...]

Job Changing Tips

TIME TO CHANGE THAT JOB! Do you drive to work each day with the dread of being called to the office for a pink slip? After all, there have been a lot of rumors. Is it becoming harder to get things done at work because no one wants to make a decision, just in case [...]

Each ending turns to a beginning

As we are ending this year of 2008 many people take time to reflect on the events of the past year and look forward to the new year.  This time of reflection should also allow for some insights. Where did you grow during the past 12 months?  Was this a year where some big event [...]

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