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Jump-Start Your Career Change
The prospect of changing careers is both exhilarating and daunting. If you know exactly the new career you want to pursue, don’t become stymied by the enormous challenges the career-change process presents. Employ these powerful strategies to make that career change a reality…
Read on for my latest Monster.com article Jump-Start Your Career Change.
Stop Undermining Yourself at Work
I don’t know about you, but I am certainly guilty from time to time of undermining, or self-sabotaging myself. My latest Monster.com article - Self-Sabotage: Stop Underming Yourself at Work tackles the subject.
“From time to time, you may undermine yourself on the job with your behaviour. This form of self-sabotage not only prevents you from performing at your full potential, but also gives colleagues and customers an opportunity to think less of you as an individual and professional.
With self-…
The Bold Career Theme
Leading a Bold Career is about an attitude. It is about taking purposeful action to more closely align who you are with what you do for a living. How that action is manifested can be in a thousand different ways. It may in fact, for SOME PEOPLE, be about pursuing a dream career, or starting their own business. That’s awesome and I support that. However, of equal value and importance are other types of changes that are less “dreamy.”
Changing occupations because the new one is a better fit with yo…
Resume writing
One of the most common mistakes I see in resumes at the managerial and executive level is the omission of context in professional experiences. Why is context important in your resume?
1. Whenever you make a resume reader work hard to figure out your potential value and fit, you are likely not going to benefit.
2. Resumes are selling documents and context at the company, role, and career path levels can be additional arrows in your quiver.
3. Fit is a subtle but important thing. You are helping high…
Be the Star Attraction of Your Own Network
How would you like to establish yourself as the hub of an expanding network? Organizing and hosting your own networking events is a smart way to accomplish this.Read my latest Monster.com article...Be the Star Attraction of Your Own Network.
What I am working on with my clients
A lot of people ask me what it is I work on with my clients. Well, it varies. I am working with a lot of great clients right now and it is a priviledge to be able to help them along their path to greater career fulfillment and the achievement of their goals.
To give you a…