From CAREEREALISM » CAREEREALISM | Career Management and Job Search Blog
January 12, 2012 at 2:15 am
If you haven’t signed up to participate in Career Mania 2012 yet, there is only one reason why: fear.
You are afraid you’ll realize you’ve been doing things wrong ... (
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From CAREEREALISM » CAREEREALISM | Career Management and Job Search Blog
January 12, 2012 at 12:30 am
Sometimes job searches can wear on a person’s motivation to keep moving forward, especially if the search has lasted for weeks or months. While qualifications, as well as resumes ... (
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From CAREEREALISM » CAREEREALISM | Career Management and Job Search Blog
January 11, 2012 at 1:45 am
Those of us with Career ADD have special challenges necessary to address if we are to live well and find Career Happiness. I consider these things “must dos.”
I have heard ... (
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From CAREEREALISM » CAREEREALISM | Career Management and Job Search Blog
January 10, 2012 at 2:00 am
When it comes to finding work, let’s face it, school teaches you everything except how to get the job.
In fact, here are three things they don’t teach you that you ... (
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From Life Is Like a Box of Chocolates
January 9, 2012 at 10:26 pm
Disclosure: This post is an entry in the “Present the Best You” Contest sponsored by Monster.com and their BeKnown app. I was provided with a participant gift that ... (
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From CAREEREALISM » CAREEREALISM | Career Management and Job Search Blog
January 9, 2012 at 2:00 am
I’m pretty sure this article is going to result in some hate-mail, but after what I’ve seen in the last week, I don’t care!
First off, let me explain…
The first week ... (
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From CAREEREALISM » CAREEREALISM | Career Management and Job Search Blog
January 8, 2012 at 2:00 am
The career coaching industry is like any professional industry: There are the good, the bad, and the ugly. And that last group gives us all a bad name!
This past year, I’ve heard ... (
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From CAREEREALISM » CAREEREALISM | Career Management and Job Search Blog
January 7, 2012 at 2:00 am
When we launched CAREEREALISM.com three years ago, the goal was to do our best to help Americans deal with the reality, “Every Job is Temporary.”
We started by finding great, ... (
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From CAREEREALISM » CAREEREALISM | Career Management and Job Search Blog
January 4, 2012 at 6:30 pm
A good friend recently sent me the link to this CBS Moneywatch article called, “The 10 Myths of Professional Life Coaching.” I’m sure it’s no surprise to all of ... (
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From CAREEREALISM » CAREEREALISM | Career Management and Job Search Blog
January 4, 2012 at 4:15 pm
It’s coming… and it’s going to change your life.
I know you are thinking, “I don’t believe you.” – But, it’s true. Here’s why…
Resolutions Are a Waste
Every ... (
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From CAREEREALISM » CAREEREALISM | Career Management and Job Search Blog
January 4, 2012 at 1:00 am
Competition (Too Few Jobs and Too Many Graduates)
Here is the scenario… you have graduated college with a good looking degree; you feel on top of the world and ready to pick ... (
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From CAREEREALISM » CAREEREALISM | Career Management and Job Search Blog
January 3, 2012 at 12:30 am
What is your brand? This is a very common question these days since branding has become such a hot topic, not just for companies, but for individuals.
With the advent of social ... (
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From Personal Branding Blog - Dan Schawbel
January 1, 2012 at 2:30 pm
Advice about developing a personal brand is widely accepted because it is effective. But, in today’s economy, there are new rules for personal branding, especially on the job ... (
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From CAREEREALISM » CAREEREALISM | Career Management and Job Search Blog
December 29, 2011 at 2:00 am
Okay folks, I’m going to give it to you straight: There are certain phrases when used in a LinkedIn profile summary have the same effect as nails on a chalkboard.
In other words, ... (
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From Lindsay Olson
December 28, 2011 at 7:46 am
When is the last time you gave yourself a self-evaluation? Can you easily discuss and demonstrate your professional strengths? When searching for a job, you need to know what ... (
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From CAREEREALISM » CAREEREALISM | Career Management and Job Search Blog
December 23, 2011 at 1:45 am
Do you know a recent college grad who is unemployed or under-employed? Looking for the perfect gift to help them with their “New Job in the New Year” resolution?
Then we invite ... (
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From CAREEREALISM » CAREEREALISM | Career Management and Job Search Blog
December 23, 2011 at 1:15 am
If you or someone you know has made a New Year’s resolution to find employment, I have one good piece of advice – stop looking for a job. Yes, you read that correctly – structuring ... (
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From CAREEREALISM » CAREEREALISM | Career Management and Job Search Blog
December 22, 2011 at 2:00 am
Everyone probably remembers the first time they heard about Twitter and about how young people were throwing around their one-liners about sitting on the porch, walking to the ... (
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From CAREEREALISM » CAREEREALISM | Career Management and Job Search Blog
December 21, 2011 at 2:00 am
As an executive job seeker you should incorporate both online and offline strategies into your job search game plan. These strategies can be complementary and can land you a new ... (
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From CAREEREALISM » CAREEREALISM | Career Management and Job Search Blog
December 21, 2011 at 12:30 am
Hello Dorothy, I have been a stay-at-home mom for five years and now going through a divorce. I am 50 years old but do not look like it. I have applied for about 40 jobs and can’t ... (
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From CAREEREALISM » CAREEREALISM | Career Management and Job Search Blog
December 20, 2011 at 1:00 am
With so many people looking for full-time jobs and part-time jobs in this current economy, many very highly qualified candidates find themselves in a position where they need to ... (
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From Lindsay Olson
December 19, 2011 at 4:55 am
With your social calendar full of holiday parties this time of year, take advantage of the opportunity to network and build contacts that might help you find a job. Here are 10 ... (
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From CAREEREALISM » CAREEREALISM | Career Management and Job Search Blog
December 19, 2011 at 1:00 am
Like it or not, the Internet and social media provide new avenues for both self-promotion and for malicious attacks. Even if you aren’t a celebrity or a politician it’s important ... (
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From Personal Branding Blog - Dan Schawbel
December 17, 2011 at 6:30 am
If you want to be taken seriously as a job candidate, and stand out as someone who really knows what they’re doing, and that you’re plugged in, you need to have a few ... (
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From CAREEREALISM » CAREEREALISM | Career Management and Job Search Blog
December 16, 2011 at 1:30 am
If you are currently unemployed, the holidays can be particularly rough. But take heart, contrary to popular belief this is one of the best times of the year to be looking for ... (
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