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The New Year is rapidly approaching, and with it questions of whether the uncertain workplace environment of 2009 will continue into 2010 or whether employers will be faced with the new challenge of rebuilding their workforce as the economy turns around...
My friends and co-hosts Lindsey Pollak and Christine Hassler and I are thrilled to bring you a new episode of 30/20 Vision, airing on Blog Talk Radio today, Monday, November 23, 2009 at 5PM ET. We'll be talking about how to navigate the personal and professional boundaries of social networks. H...
From my colleagues at the Wall Street Journal and John Crant, a career coach and founder of selfrecruiter.com, here’s some terrific advice if you’re seeking work at a small company: W...
Those of you who are current students need to be concerned about your image beyond how you portray yourself in interviews...
DO - Set boundaries as to how you use various social networks (e.g...
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A major women’s magazine is working on a TV special and looking for a career changer who could use a makeover to update your look, boost your confidence, and wow them at your next interview or meeting.
When employers talk about desirable skills they look for in new hires, they usually mean things like marketing, IT, budgeting, and project management. But what about the ability to learn? ...
I don’t think I’ve ever met anyone who has landed an offer as a result of attending a job fair. You know the kind I mean. You show up with a few dozen copies of your resume and are herded down lines of look-alike booths hosted by companies you’ve never heard of, collecting handouts and brochur...
I love profiling fabulously successful young professionals, and this time around, I decided to feature someone under 30 who has made it to the top ranks of a very twenty-first century organization. Check out Andrea Rubin, Director of Marketing and Community Management of Yelp.com, talking about ...
For the first time since September 2007, the majority (55%) of small business owners have a positive view of the economic environment and its impact on their ability to grow, according to the American Express OPEN Small Business Monitor. Concurrently, more firms are at risk of going out of ...
A new survey released by my Business Roundtable committee, Project Springboard, reveals that the United...
Have you ever pursued a goal only to eventually realize that it’s just not working out? This has happened to me, and I can tell you there’s nothing more frustrating. After all, we usually don’t achieve goals because A) we...
I recently had the chance to talk with Martin Yate, one of my most-admired authors in the career advice space. Martin and I chatted about how most of us will work for nearly half a century, changing jobs roughly every...
UnitedWeWork.org, a new job site, says that it’s seeking to connect job seekers with employers in a more personalized and humane way that’s free for everyone. The model has been compared to that of the popular dating site eHarmony; instead...
This week on METRO: In high school, you probably had a friend whom all the parents loved. You remember the type: good student, athletic team star, community volunteer, kind to children and animals, etc, etc. This kid never got in...
