Posts for "Work"


Resume Gaps? What Gaps?

From CAREEREALISM » CAREEREALISM | Career and Job Search Blog
February 9, 2012 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: How do you ... (more)

Dealing with Inept and Shirking Co-Workers

From NoodleFood
February 3, 2012 at 11:00 am
In my January 8th Philosophy in Action Webcast, I answered the following question on the ethics doing the work of inept (and shirking) co-workers:Is it moral to help inept co-workers? ... (more)

How to Avoid Laziness at Work

From CAREEREALISM » CAREEREALISM | Career Management and Job Search Blog
January 19, 2012 at 2:00 am
Can you avoid laziness at work and be a little more productive? Here are some steps I take to get to counter laziness at work. Of course these steps may not be suitable for everyone. ... (more)

8 Things You Shouldn’t Do At Work

From Saving Money Today
January 17, 2012 at 10:20 am
Whether you’re joining a new company or if you’ve been at the same one for years, there are certain things you should keep in mind when interacting ... (more)

Kevin Spacey: Mere Desire Versus Burning Ambition

From NoodleFood
January 12, 2012 at 11:00 am
Kevin Spacey on mere desire versus burning ambition:"I very often watch a lot of young people meander around, without any idea about why they're doing what they're doing. To want, ... (more)

Thinking about retirement: Why I think I may not want to fully retire

From Fabulously Broke ....in the City
January 9, 2012 at 2:00 am
I spent about a year in 2011 faking what my retirement might be like, and I traveled quite a bit. To recap, for about 8 months I went to the following cities around ... (more)

A True Client “Experience”

From PR Prescriptions
December 23, 2011 at 4:52 am
Fair Warning: This post will include some gushing about former clients and childhood aspirations. 2011 is definitely drawing to a close, and as usual, I find myself in a reflective ... (more)

4 Ways to Appear Fabulously Productive to Employers

From CAREEREALISM » CAREEREALISM | Career Management and Job Search Blog
December 19, 2011 at 2:00 am
Productivity in the workplace is as important as ever. Employers want workers who get their work done accurately in a timely manner. In fact, most companies cannot afford to employ ... (more)

How to Resolve Problems at Work

From CAREEREALISM » CAREEREALISM | Career Management and Job Search Blog
December 9, 2011 at 1:00 am
If you are in the 70-something percentile of people who are disengaged at work (as reported by the Society of Human Resources Management) and you know your reasons are directly ... (more)

A day in the life of a December bride

From The Writerbabe Series by Raven Moore
December 6, 2011 at 1:13 pm
How you can tell if someone is engaged in their job - do they actually do it? [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ... (more)

30 Things To Do Before The Age of 30

From Fabulously Broke ....in the City
November 25, 2011 at 9:00 am
Set 1-3 SMART financial and personal goals each year and revisit them often to stay on track Start tracking your net worth (Assets minus Liabilities) Start a ... (more)

The insurance company

From The Writerbabe Series by Raven Moore
November 21, 2011 at 6:16 pm
Then, a fuzzy, wine-soaked thought pierces through my head: why am I secretary? [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ... (more)

You don’t know what you are doing

From The Writerbabe Series by Raven Moore
November 17, 2011 at 12:52 pm
I am obsessed with research on success. It's because I am 32 years old and worried I'll never have a career. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, ... (more)

Video: The Morality of Working for a Minister

From NoodleFood
November 15, 2011 at 7:00 pm
In last Sunday's Philosophy in Action Webcast (Nov 6th), I discussed working for a minister. The question was:Is working for a minister giving religion moral sanction? As an ... (more)

What Do You Do?

From Life Without Pants
November 9, 2011 at 8:01 am
The inevitable icebreaker question that comes up when you meet someone is “What do you do?” I’ve never been a fan of it – because your work should never ... (more)

Your First 90 Days: Do You Have a Plan?

From CAREEREALISM » CAREEREALISM | Career Management and Job Search Blog
November 8, 2011 at 1:00 am
When you first start a new job, it’s very beneficial to have a “first 90-days plan.” Why? First, because it gives you some direction about where you want to focus ... (more)

What You Should Be Aware of While Job Searching [Webinar]

From CAREEREALISM » CAREEREALISM | Career Management and Job Search Blog
November 4, 2011 at 2:37 pm
Webinar Information Date: November 16, 2011 Time: 1:00 PM ET Duration: 1 hour Host: J.T. O’Donnell Guest: Toby Dayton Cost: FREE Host Information Jeanine ... (more)

3 Ways to Overcome Networking-Phobia [Webinar]

From CAREEREALISM » CAREEREALISM | Career Management and Job Search Blog
November 2, 2011 at 4:13 pm
Webinar Information Date: November 9, 2011 Time: 1:00 PM ET Duration: 1 hour Host: J.T. O’Donnell Guest: David Couper Cost: FREE Host Information Jeanine ... (more)

7 Things You Must Have in Your Career Toolkit [Webinar]

From CAREEREALISM » CAREEREALISM | Career Management and Job Search Blog
November 2, 2011 at 3:50 pm
Webinar Information Date: November 8, 2011 Time: 1:00 PM ET Duration: 1 hour Host: J.T. O’Donnell Cost: FREE Host Information Jeanine Tanner “J.T. ... (more)

Managers Are Drug Dealers and YOU Are an Addict

From CAREEREALISM » CAREEREALISM | Career Management and Job Search Blog
October 27, 2011 at 2:00 am
The following message is a continuation from my article yesterday called, “Managers Lie Because You Want Them To.” You can read it here. One of my favorite books of ... (more)

Divorcing rich

From The Writerbabe Series by Raven Moore
October 26, 2011 at 12:30 pm
Why do people think it's great if you don't have to work everyday? [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ... (more)

Have ADD? How to Help Your Employer Understand Your Value

From CAREEREALISM » CAREEREALISM | Career Management and Job Search Blog
October 24, 2011 at 1:30 am
In my practice, I often hear, “I do the work of three people and no one understands what I do.” So when asked to provide an explanation, the only answer we can come up with ... (more)

Career questions I want to solve

From The Writerbabe Series by Raven Moore
October 21, 2011 at 8:00 am
1. Will the games industry change for women? 2. How important is it to see women successful in an industry you want to pursue? [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website ... (more)

5 Ways Women Can Communicate Better at Work [Event]

From CAREEREALISM » CAREEREALISM | Career Management and Job Search Blog
October 18, 2011 at 4:50 pm
A while back, Kelly Harrington reached out to me and asked a question: “What are women doing wrong the in the workplace?” Ironically, I had just read yet another sobering ... (more)

Techniques for figuring out career uncertainty

From The Writerbabe Series by Raven Moore
October 18, 2011 at 1:25 pm
The way you frame your career is framed by the way you want to help the world. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ... (more)