Posts for "Careerealism"


CAREEREALISM-Approved Career Expert Program

From CAREEREALISM.com » Career Management and Personal Branding Blog
September 1, 2011 at 1:00 am
Why is the career expert program so valuable? The expert program was created to give career coaches a cost-effective way to build their authority. Simply put, Marketing 2.0 is ... (more)

Career Insurance: Don’t Keep Your Eggs in One Basket- Diversify Your Income Streams

From Brand-Yourself.com Blog
August 18, 2011 at 11:42 am
Move Your Eggs for Career Insurance When you rely and depend upon a single employer to provide you with a salary and benefits and everything else you need for a financially and ... (more)

#1 Use for a Personal Brand

From CAREEREALISM.com » Career Management and Personal Branding Blog
July 29, 2011 at 11:55 pm
The idea of personal branding has become pretty mainstream. You can find plenty of advice on how to create one. In fact, now that so much has been written about it and so many ... (more)

7 Small Business Strategies for Your Career

From CAREEREALISM.com » Career Management and Personal Branding Blog
July 28, 2011 at 12:30 am
The ‘new rules’ to job search and career development in 2011 include the realization that we are no longer employees. Instead, we are all businesses-of-one who need ... (more)

[BREAKING NEWS] Facebook Career Wars Are ON!

From CAREEREALISM.com » Career Management and Personal Branding Blog
June 25, 2011 at 9:33 pm
The fight for your time networking and job searching on Facebook is about to get heated. Two companies want you as their clients – and they are going to have to go to blows ... (more)

14 Career Help Blogs That You Wish You Knew About

From Brand-Yourself.com Blog
June 24, 2011 at 10:10 am
This week Brand Yourself is focusing on our favorite blogs for helping find, love, keep, and leave jobs. Whether you’re trying to land your first unpaid summer internship ... (more)

Heather Huhman

From CAREEREALISM.com » Career Management and Personal Branding Blog
June 4, 2011 at 1:00 am
Name: Heather Huhman Twitter: @heatherhuhman @ComeRecommended @GoodieRecruit LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/HeatherHuhman Personal Website/Blog: Entry-Level-Careers-Examiner Come ... (more)

LinkedIn Study: Name Impacts Your Career [Video]

From CAREEREALISM.com» Career Management and Personal Branding Blog
April 27, 2011 at 11:00 am
Want to know why you’re not a CEO? Turns out, it could be because you have the wrong name! A new study by LinkedIn reveals the most popular CEO names for men and women. More ... (more)

Being a Virtual Employee Means Being Proactive

From CAREEREALISM.com» Career Management and Personal Branding Blog
April 2, 2011 at 2:00 am
JT & Dale Talk Jobs’ is the largest nationally syndicated career advice column in the country and can be found at JTandDale.com. Dear J.T. & Dale: I have a really ... (more)

Can an E-mail Mistake Hurt My Career?

From CAREEREALISM.com» Career Management and Personal Branding Blog
April 2, 2011 at 1:00 am
JT & Dale Talk Jobs’ is the largest nationally syndicated career advice column in the country and can be found at JTandDale.com. Dear J.T. & Dale: I made a huge ... (more)

5 Easy Tips to Make Your Cover Letter Stand Out

From CAREEREALISM.com» Career Management and Personal Branding Blog
April 1, 2011 at 2:00 am
It’s the job of the cover letter to make the person want to read the resume. That’s it. The letter doesn’t get you the interview — that’s the resume’s ... (more)

An Important Question to Ask Your Friends Today – It Could Get You a Job!

From CAREEREALISM.com» Career Management and Personal Branding Blog
April 1, 2011 at 1:30 am
I write often about the need to surround yourself with positive, supportive people during a stressful period of job transition. Connecting with family and friends regularly lifts ... (more)

5 Simple Career Management Tips Everyone Should Follow Starting Now

From CAREEREALISM.com» Career Management and Personal Branding Blog
March 31, 2011 at 2:00 am
There are a few standard career management tips I recommend to every professional regardless of position, industry, experience level, or future ambitions. These things are super ... (more)

Arnie Fertig

From CAREEREALISM.com» Career Management and Personal Branding Blog
March 30, 2011 at 12:45 pm
Introducing our newest CAREEREALISM-Approved Career Expert, Arnie Fertig. Arnie, founder of JobHunterCoach.com, is a job search maestro who has been running his own recruiting ... (more)

Take Responsibility for Your Career Success

From CAREEREALISM.com» Career Management and Personal Branding Blog
March 30, 2011 at 1:30 am
Success Tweet: You’re in charge! Commit to taking personal responsibility for creating the successful life and career you want and deserve. The other day I saw a great quote ... (more)

Andy Gregory

From CAREEREALISM.com» Career Management and Personal Branding Blog
March 29, 2011 at 1:58 pm
Introducing our newest CAREEREALISM-Approved Career Expert, Andy Gregory. Andy, founder of The Grounded Edge career blog, is an experienced recruiter who brings perspective to ... (more)

2 Virtual Internships Available with CAREEREALISM

From CAREEREALISM.com» Career Management and Personal Branding Blog
March 29, 2011 at 11:58 am
We are looking for virtual interns. That’s right – you get to work in your pajamas if you want to! Come join a progressive organization that strives to be on the forefront ... (more)

How to Prepare to Create a Resume

From CAREEREALISM.com» Career Management and Personal Branding Blog
March 29, 2011 at 2:00 am
An ordinary resume might land you an interview. A great resume moves you from the “maybe” candidates to “let’s give this one a call now.” A great resume lifts your ... (more)

6 Signs it’s Time to Change Careers

From CAREEREALISM.com» Career Management and Personal Branding Blog
March 28, 2011 at 6:15 pm
So, you’ve been thinking it might be time to change careers – you just wish you had a way to know for sure. With 84% of Americans claiming they want a new job in 2011, you ... (more)

How Your E-mail Address Can Torpedo a Job Search

From CAREEREALISM.com» Career Management and Personal Branding Blog
March 25, 2011 at 2:00 am
Have you done an audit on your e-mail address lately? I don’t mean opening up your account and looking for messages. I mean taking a closer look at the actual e-mail address ... (more)

4 Lame Excuses to Not Assess Yourself

From CAREEREALISM.com» Career Management and Personal Branding Blog
March 25, 2011 at 1:00 am
There’s something I tell all professionals looking to advance their careers. When it comes to marketing yourself to employers, remember this piece of advice: You are not ... (more)

3 Good Things a Recession Does for Careers

From CAREEREALISM.com» Career Management and Personal Branding Blog
March 25, 2011 at 12:30 am
Are you sick of hearing bad news about the economy and job market? Well then, this post is for you. I’m not trying to discount the fact a lot of people are suffering professionally ... (more)

10 Differences Between the Job Search of Today and of Yesterday

From CAREEREALISM.com» Career Management and Personal Branding Blog
March 24, 2011 at 1:30 am
Modified from my forthcoming book, “Job Searching With Social Media for Dummies.” 1. Google Has Replaced the Resume Recruiters are now using Google and LinkedIn searches to ... (more)

Career Comics: Funny Caption Contest #10

From CAREEREALISM.com» Career Management and Personal Branding Blog
March 24, 2011 at 12:30 am
Do you think you’re funny? Prove it! In the comment section below, write out the funniest caption you can think of for the picture on the right. Whoever has the most votes ... (more)

18 Good Reasons You’re Still Unemployed

From CAREEREALISM.com» Career Management and Personal Branding Blog
March 22, 2011 at 2:00 am
“Why am I still unemployed?” This plaintive question is one I’m asked a great deal. I’d like to give a few brief answers to this question. 1. You aren’t networking ... (more)