Are you doing the work that was born in you?
April 28, 2011 | 
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"No man is born into the world whose work is not born with him." -James Russell Lowell. A few months ago, a woman at one my workshops was stumped with a series of questions during the group-sharing portion of the module. The answer to these questions would reveal her childhood gifts and early interests, which would point the way to her work and the way she would... Read the rest of this entry »
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Tags: Career, career change, career transition, Great Occupations, james russell lowell, job search, Job Search Boot Camp, work born in you, work is a four letter word, work you love | 
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Mars Rover Driver
From Dice.com Best Job Ever. Dr. Tara Estlin of NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab programs the Rovers computers to tell it where to drive and how to maneuver it’s robotic arm. Read the rest of this entry »
What Other Experts Are Saying – Using Social Media for Your Job Search
I've decided to launch a regular Friday Feature - "What Other Experts Are Saying" - and this week I'm featuring the topic of Using Social Media for Your Job Search. Check out these articles and videos that I found out there on the world wide web. "How To Write a LinkedIn Invitation to... Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Career, job search, Social Media | Tags: Career, Career Experts, career transition, facebook, Great Occupations, job search, job search strategy, LinkedIn, Social media, twitter | 2 Comments »
7 Great LinkedIn Tips from Recruiter and Career Strategist Gary O’Neal
I think Gary O'Neal is a LinkedIn guru. He really knows his stuff and proved it during his presentation to the Austin Career Developers Network on Tuesday. As a recruiter, Gary seems to pretty much live on planet Linkedin. He said that 60% of the hires he's made in the last year or so have started and ended on LinkedIn. As a career strategist, he provides an excellent perspective for job seekers. He helps you see how to leverage this helpful tool so recruiters can find you. When it comes to LinkedIn, here's what Gary says... Read the rest of this entry »
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The Job Search Boot Camp And Show
For many episodes Angela and I have hosted The Job Search Boot Camp Show with special guests and career experts. Show statistics have shown that our Job Search Boot Camp "mini-edition" has pulled in the most listeners. When our guest this week had to cancel, we were able to get back to the basics in this fun and informative show!
The Job Search Boot Camp started as a half-day seminar where we taught people how to READY-AIM-GET HIRED! In this three step process we teach you the steps to get the job you want quicker and easier.
Listen to our mini-bootcamp show to get the time-tested techniques that really do work. Read the rest of this entry »
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