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On-the-Job Training

Finding a job or making a career change can often prove to be a “job” in itself. And it’s a job for which most people get no formal training. Effective job searching requires research and strategy as well as old-fashioned common sense. Creating a job-search strategy will keep you grounded, less stressed, and ultimately more…

COMMON SENSE ABOUT RESUMES

A number of recent articles, including one in the New York Times, “Can I Hire Someone to Write My Résumé and Cover Letter?” by the Ethicist, question whether you should write your own resume -presumably to show off your writing skills – or whether you ought to hire someone to do it. Since I regularly write…

Is Your Career Stuck Or In Reverse? Need A Career Overhaul?

5 Career Transition Questions You Should Know The Answer To. What is my Purpose? What are my career abilities? ‚  Is my current career dead or killing me? (aka “I am miserable”) What skills do I have that are transferable to a new job? Where should I be looking for my new career? If you are…