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…Then I’ll Be Happy
If you are a fairly driven professional (and you probably are if you are on this site), you have likely caught yourself playing a game that I like to call, “…Then I’ll be happy.” Here’s how it goes: You are working hard in your career, overcoming obstacles, but you are more than a bit frustrated […]
Continue reading7 Steps to Job Searching at 50
Many folks in their 50s may be struggling to reenter the workforce or are feeling stuck in a job that they hate. Does that sound like you? If so, here are seven steps that may open up opportunities to a new career. First impressions It is said that you never have a second chance to […]
Continue reading5 Tips for the Job-Hunting College Graduate
It’s that time of year when of you college graduates start job hunting, hopeful that your grades will allow you to get the job of your dreams. It can be really tough and you may worry about your lack of work experience in your new field. However, you do have a lot going for you! You are well-educated, enthusiastic and you have demonstrated your ability to learn by successfully graduating college. Now what? How do you get that job? Here coach Kathleen Murray offers up her 5 tips for job hunting after you graduate from college.
Continue readingWhat To Do If You Hate Your Job
If you hate your job and are not sure what to do next then this blog post will give you a wealth of information in making the right decision! Coach Charlie Baxter offers some insight into how to move out of a job you hate and into a career you love.
Continue reading6 Easy Steps for Making a Smooth Transition into Entrepreneurship
Deciding to become an entrepreneur is a big decision. You may be a stay-at-home parent ready to re-enter the work world as an entrepreneur to maintain flexibility in your life or you may be in the corporate world and always dreaming of what you would rather be doing with your life. Whatever the reason, there […]
Continue reading10 Tricks to Get Your Resume Noticed
There is a ton of competition in today’s shrinking job market, meaning it is more important than ever to stand out among the masses—starting with your resume. We aren’t talking about going out and buying bright flashy paper to print your resume on—it’s about sharpening the content and making your skills and qualifications really stand […]
Continue readingDo You Have a Career or Is It Just a Job?
Career or Job? That is the question most people want answered. Many people stay in a job because it’s a paycheck or it’s easier to stay than to leave your comfort zone and figure out how to make a change. But hating Monday mornings because you have to go to work causes stress. If you […]
Continue readingMaking a Career Change at 50 and Over
Words that make me want to bop sensible people upside the head, “I’m too old to make a change.” As if the words of wisdom suddenly don’t apply to those over 50! The famous quote, “Those who think they can and those who think they can’t, are both right.â€â€”Why don’t these words apply to them? […]
Continue readingFun Ways To Spend Your Free Time That Happen To Benefit Your Career
Keeping a healthy balance between work and the things you do during free time is certainly important, but there are several activities you can try during your downtime that benefit your career simultaneously. Learn a new language Becoming bilingual can help you gain a better perspective about people who live in other parts of the […]
Continue reading12 Common Interview Mistakes to Avoid
Hunting for a job can be stressful, tedious and sometimes a little discouraging. So, when we get a call or email back for an interview with a great company—one that offers a competitive salary, benefits and is in a great location—we may assume the hardest part of our job hunt is done. However, while landing […]
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