Posted on February 27, 2015 by Admin
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College students and recent grads, you do not have it easy. The job market is competitive and some potential employers can give off that “you’re lucky to be considered for a job right out of school” attitude. Chances are everyone is asking what makes you different or what sets you apart from your competitors. The reality is, you’ve only just begun to…
Posted on March 7, 2014 by Admin
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This is for the job seeker who has an aspect of their life they may have wanted to keep separate from the career path they are currently pursuing. I think there is a misconception that potential employers want their ideal candidates to live, eat & breathe everything about the position without any glimpse of non-related skills or interests. Allow me to use…
Category: career reinvention, Creative, Essentials for Job Search Success, Motivation for the Job Search, New Job Search Paradigm, Psychology and the job search Tags: Barriers to job search, career counseling, career development, Careerfolk, Fear in job search, personal branding, Tava Auslan
Posted on September 24, 2013 by Donna
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In today’s economy, you have to hustle! Yes, as the song goes. “Do The Hustle.” and yes, I know it’s a hassle (at least sometimes) but times have changed and there’s been a huge shift in what you need to do to manage and expand your career prospects. You know this already. The issue is that we all need to get with…
Category: Be Your Own Boss, Building your Google Credibility, career reinvention, Essentials for Job Search Success, Linkedin, Networking, New Job Search Paradigm, personal branding, Social Media, Social Networking as career insurance Tags: Be Your own Boss, blogging, Google Credibility, Job Search 2.0, Linkedin, Networking, New Job Search Paradigm, personal branding, Social Media, Successful job search strategy
Posted on November 26, 2012 by Admin
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As you probably noticed, today is CyberMonday, the biggest shopping day of the year for online retailers. {Sigh, I guess it is important to keep our economy going. If you can contribute to it, that is great!) But if you’re currently in the market for a new job or a career change, there are much better ways you could be spending your…
Category: Building your Google Credibility, Essentials for Job Search Success, Linkedin, Networking, Social Networking as career insurance Tags: career change, Careerfolk, Donna Sweidan, Job Search 2.0, Job Search Savvy, Job Search Success, Knowledge-Powered networking, Linkedin, Networking, personal branding, Social Networking, Successful job search strategy
Posted on November 19, 2012 by Admin
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Being able to “tell your story” in a compelling and engaging way can help your career more than you realize. There are many benefits to learning how to share your “career story” and this guest post provides a great introduction to getting you started. This is a guest post by Melanie Foster. As humans, we are naturally drawn to storytelling. Stories convey…
Posted on May 4, 2011 by Donna
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I attended a very inspiring conference today for women entrepreneurs. I am hungry to learn about what it takes to create a successful business for myself but also for my clients. In this new economy, my ideas about career management have changed. Since every job is temporary, one can’t rely on that singular income to always be there. One can also no…
Category: Building your Google Credibility, Essentials for Job Search Success, Job Search Trends, Linkedin, New Job Search Paradigm, Social Networking as career insurance Tags: Entrepreneurs, job hunting, Job Search 2.0, Marketing, Networking, personal branding, Small Business, Social Media, Social Networking tools, Women Entrepreneurs
