I’m Ready to Change, Where do I Start?
Here’s a question I saw this morning in my e-mail: I am seeking to end my tenure with a major [type of industry] company after nine years of employment. I …
Job Search Strategies
The Smart Start Coach – Linda Lopeke
A couple of months ago I had a chat with Linda Lopeke, who teaches at a university in Canada. Linda has had a career outside of the university but designed …
Looking When You Have a Job (aka, the planned transition)
This last month I’ve sat down with three different people who are currently employed but going to make a major career transition soon. This is very different than what I …
I Hate My Coach
I’ve been really big on coaches since I really started to learn about them last year. As a job seeker we were told to “get a coach, not your spouse!” …
Building Your Personal Brand Without A Blog – 3 of 3
I hope you’ve enjoyed this short series… day 1 was writing articles, day two was writing a book (no kidding!), and today’s is… Have a radio show! HUH?? Who, really, …
Building Your Personal Brand Without A Blog – 2 of 3
Yesterday I started a post about personal branding without a blog and realized that it was going to be too long… so I turned it into a three-part series 🙂 …
Building Your Personal Brand Without A Blog – 1 of 3
Over the last year as I’ve enthusiastically evangelized blogging to build your personal brand, I’ve had a number of you say that it’s too hard, too much work, too much …
People Are Laughing At Your Resume
Do you ever wonder what happens AFTER you send your resume in? Aaron Brazell wrote Your Resumé is Causing Hiring Companies to Laugh at You last week with some excellent …
What Networking Tools Should I Use? LinkedIn, Skype, Plaxo, Facebook… ???
On the MyLinkedInPowerForum e-mail list there was a question posed by someone that I have a lot of respect for (based on his previous posts, even though we’ve had no …
Miscellanous LinkedIn (and Facebook) Roundup
This is a very small roundup with some very cool resources: Want a makeover? It seems that I’ve inspired Scott Allen, author of The Virtual Handshake, guide on the entrepreneurs …