Friday, September 21, 2012

Friday Follow Up September 21, 2012

These are some great career related articles I shared last week.  These are from my Google Page, but you can also follow me on Twitter and friend me on Facebook for more great information and resources.



Last week, I announced a new format:
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I have been working hard to get some good content online and posting Monday through Friday at least. The approach I have been taking it to post "Job Tips" which has really worked out great. The site...
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Highlights of Job Search and Career Planning articles I shared this week (from myself and colleagues):


Ever thought about learning a new language? Now is the time! Find out why learning a new language can help both your job search and career.
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Description: https://s2.googleusercontent.com/s2/favicons?domain=www.your-career-change.comPeter Fisher originally shared this post:

Self Introduction: What to say for a great first impression. How you introduce yourself is your key to interview success and more job offers. Use personal marketing. Answer Tell Me About Yourself
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Hannah Morgan's session yesterday was informative and made you think about how you can influence your virtual image.

Do you have the right kind of digital dirt? Owning digital terrain is a key factor in being found online. We’ll look at strategies and tools to help you be th
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I am a talk radio junky. I work at my desk or drive all over the region to meet with clients, so it's a no-brainer, really. If you have this type of job you are probably a talk radio junky too! Th...
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Thrilled to be associated with Freshtransition,(Free) or with expert support via internet and email one of the Top 75!


Forbes asked you, our readers, to tell us your favorite career websites. We received about 1,500 comments, emails and tweets naming roughly 700 websites. We narrowed that stack down to 75 of the most ...
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The only app that does your job search for you.
An amazingly easy job search app that organizes every aspect of your job search, tells you about jobs that fit what you’re looking for, reminds you of everything you need to do, and it’s integrated with your social networks to suggest specific people who might be able to help you.
And a community of career experts who help with expertise on career planning, transition, personal branding, resumes, cover letters, networking, social media and more.


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Are you making these job search blunders? Communication is key:

Convey your message with confidence during networking, interviews, and more.
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It makes sense to check the social channels of companies you, the job seeker, might be interested in. Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and other social channels show a more in-depth picture than a job posting or job description.  

It makes sense to check the social channels of companies you, the job seeker, might be interested in. Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and other social channels show a more in-depth picture than a job post...
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Working to get People Working....Information and Resources for those injured at work as well as those needing to make a career change. Pages. Home · The Weekly Works · Careerealism Articles · FAQ · Ca...
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10 Most Viewed Posts on Career Pivot Blog
The Career Pivot blog and brand was launched February 12th of this year. I thought it would be interesting to look at the 10 most viewed posts.
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So as of today LinkedIn have decided to shoot themselves in the foot. Anyone who has been a member of LinkedIn for a period of time will know that gradually the visibility of 3rd degree connections (...
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We all talk a lot about a positive attitude and looking forward and setting goals. But, how much are you missing by looking past this moment and always to the f
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It’s time to get out of your job search comfort zone and learn a new, more rewarding way to run your business-of-one’s marketing campaign.
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Forbes names Resume Writers' Ink as "TOP 75 Web Sites for your Career" list! Awesome!

Honored to be in the company of Career Builder, Linkedin, Wall Street Journal, Career Bliss, Salary.com, Personal Branding Blog to name a few.

"Think Ink!" 

Forbes asked you, our readers, to tell us your favorite career websites. We received about 1,500 comments, emails and tweets naming roughly 700 websites. We narrowed that stack down to 75 of the most ...
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"The traits people look for... are far-sighted, passionate, courageous, wise, generous and trustworthy. And passionate, the attribute that people most associate with extroversion, is actually about depth of commitment: you can be quietly, deeply passionate. It’s not that it hurts you to be extroverted as a leader…it’s just not that important."

Contrary to popular belief, "charisma" is not a core leadership trait. Here's how to lead quietly.
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I recently published a Job Search Tip: Ask for a letter of reference. There are some excellent reasons to take this extra step and to go one step further and write a template for your references to ...
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Description: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-53nx8Ip3BCs/AAAAAAAAAAI/AAAAAAAAAAA/2SM2uqugc3A/s32-c-k/photo.jpgHannah Morgan originally shared this post:
Every Sunday I review my tweets to rally together some of the most important or favorites shared. It is not only a week-in-review for me, but if you aren’t on Twitter, it is my chance to inform and ed...
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 5 Steps to Recover from a Workplace Disaster http://ow.ly/dzr6i
Learn a few rebound tricks.
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A newspaper by Mary Sherwood Sevinsky - updated daily with a curated selection of articles, blog posts, videos and photos.
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Are you an outoing military member looking for employment? Find out how to present yourself to employers in your resume and cover letter.
  

It's easy to forget when you worked where, especially if you've had a lot of jobs. Interviewers, however, will expect you to be able to provide an accurate and

When you understand why networking is a job search priority, the next step is to learn how to execute an effective networking strategy.

I'm asked about getting fired for no reason quite often. Site readers wonder if it's legal to fire someone without a reason and what they can do if they

Are you trying to return to work after getting fired? Find out if your old employer trying to blackball you by getting a reference check!

What To Do When Networking Isn't Working
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When I try to get started on a task I'm not particularly thrilled about doing (bookkeeping, for example), I can happily entertain myself with a variety of other

A targeted resume is a resume that is customized so that it specifically highlights the experience and skills you have that are relevant to the job you
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