From Webinar Career Coaching
November 14, 2010 at 10:37 pm
If you are just ending an interview, NEVER leave without asking some questions. Interviewees are evaluating how much you want to work for them and what kind of confidence you project.Recently, ... (
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From Webinar Career Coaching
November 8, 2010 at 10:49 pm
Recently, I attended a webinar from the United States Psycho Rehabilitation Association (USPRA) on "providing good employment services during tough economic times." Among the tidbits ... (
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From Webinar Career Coaching
November 7, 2010 at 8:04 pm
As a fitness enthusiast (mentally and physically), I subscribe to Prevention magazine (http://www.prevention.com/) and came across this "nugget" that can help you, if you ... (
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From Webinar Career Coaching
November 4, 2010 at 9:48 pm
I continue to digest Charles Rapp's book, The strengths model: case management with people suffering from severe, persistent mental illness. The content definitely ... (
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From Webinar Career Coaching
November 3, 2010 at 8:44 pm
Hi job seekers,The latest book I am reading is The strengths model by Charles A. Rapp (Oxford University Press, 1998). Although the book is targeted toward career professionals ... (
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October 19, 2010 at 7:56 pm
American journalist Jane Pauley appeared on the Today show to feature her latest project,"Find your calling." Her project is dedicated to individuals who are 50+ and have found ... (
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From Webinar Career Coaching
October 14, 2010 at 8:23 pm
The following post was inspired by the 33 rescued Chilean miners. What an inspiration they are! Their experience resonates with resilience. You`ll soon understand what ... (
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From Webinar Career Coaching
October 11, 2010 at 8:50 pm
Just stumbled upon a book on networking called The Frog and Prince: Networking for business and life by Rezac and Donahue; the book's title and content gave me pause.N= never ... (
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From Webinar Career Coaching
September 28, 2010 at 9:06 pm
Layoffs hit our psychological jugular (I just created the term in this context). Emotions run awry. Relationships are transformed. Former professional/work alliances become beleaguered, ... (
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From Webinar Career Coaching
September 21, 2010 at 12:58 pm
Always searching for ways to stand apart in a tough economy, I came upon an ingenious tip from career specialist Jullien Gordon. You probably know what it means to be an entrepreneur? ... (
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From Webinar Career Coaching
August 25, 2010 at 6:11 pm
With 12 years of experience in helping unemployed individuals, I have heard this refrain repeteadly: "I've done everything in my job search," Or "I'm stuck,"There is a difference ... (
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From Webinar Career Coaching
August 25, 2010 at 7:16 am
When you think of the word interview, what comes to mind? Nerves? Sweaty palms? Heart beating out of control? Certainly these are physical reactions to the anticipation of a forthcoming ... (
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From Webinar Career Coaching
August 21, 2010 at 12:56 pm
Hello job seekers:Never lose your focus during your job search. No matter how tough things are, here are 11 tips to share with you:1. Practise self-care. This is SO vital. Job ... (
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From Webinar Career Coaching
August 9, 2010 at 7:20 pm
Dear readers and job seekers:Skills do not equate with career/job satisfaction. I will continue to reiterate this. Unfortunately, there tends to be too much emphasis on skills ... (
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From Webinar Career Coaching
August 8, 2010 at 8:39 pm
How can I find the best companies to work for?" That's a question most job seekers ask almost daily. It's hard to answer ... because it's the wrong question. Here's the real issue ... (
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From Webinar Career Coaching
August 5, 2010 at 8:38 pm
Especially for MID-CAREER job seekers, use the "BOTH/AND APPROACH" during your job search.Rather than choosing a job or career that is totally removed from your ... (
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From Webinar Career Coaching
July 31, 2010 at 2:58 pm
Dear readers:Today's post is aimed at women who make up a significant part of the workforce in North America.Forbes.com recently posted a slideshow on the "top 20 fastest growing ... (
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From Webinar Career Coaching
July 31, 2010 at 2:10 pm
Career expert J. T. O'Donnell, founder of http://www.careerealism.com/, on whose site I am proud to be an "approved career expert," published an article earlier this year on the ... (
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From Webinar Career Coaching
July 29, 2010 at 8:46 pm
My colleague and fellow Canadian John-Paul Hatala is undeniably an expert in social networking. We have attended and presented at major career conferences over the years. "JP" ... (
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From Webinar Career Coaching
July 27, 2010 at 9:05 pm
Hi job seekers,Today's takeway lesson is quicker than usual.Don't allow the "F" word to interfere with your job search.Job searches remain considerably long (currently 33 weeks ... (
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From Webinar Career Coaching
July 26, 2010 at 7:28 pm
"Fathers know best." Heard that term? Wasn't that a TV show in America back in the 50's? In any case, my dear father actually steered me AWAY from a career choice. He only wished ... (
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From Webinar Career Coaching
July 25, 2010 at 11:30 am
Dear readers:As social media technology evolves like a tidal wave, there are still job seekers who have no notion about how to use it to their advantage.Check out my ebook, How ... (
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From Webinar Career Coaching
July 12, 2010 at 8:57 pm
How is your job search going? In the US, the average job search time is 33 weeks. That's extraordinarily high. I believe I saw a sign of the tough economic times when I visited ... (
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From Webinar Career Coaching
June 30, 2010 at 10:30 pm
Two months ago, I attended a customer service seminar. The theme of the seminar was customer service excellence. The competent facilitator observed, " customer ... (
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From Webinar Career Coaching
June 29, 2010 at 7:19 pm
Want to really "wow" the interviewer? You've heard of intelligence. In the post-911 world, it can mean pre-information, the kind that law enforcement professionals use to stay ... (
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