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Five Essential Things To Know When You Start Your First Job by Shweta Khare - Nov, 2009 Congratulations! You are on the way to join your new job, but do not do so before reading these very essential tips. “Welcome Aboard” – Don’t Fall Overboard As a new employee you may find yourself in a “honeymoon” period for some time when you join your new job – the time period varies for each one of us. In general terms it may last for a couple of days or a week or ten days.. seldom more. This period is all “welcomy” h... |
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How to Escape a Good Job That’s Turned into a Bad Trap by Tai Goodwin - Nov, 2009 When you have what most people consider a “good” job, it is easy to feel obligated to stay where you are. After all, you have what most people want, right? Well most people want that. But there are some of us who aren’t satisfied with the good job. We require work that feeds our passion. Work that has meaning that extends beyond a paycheck. And we need work that lends itself to the lifestyle we want in stead of a job that forc... |
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Six Things Passion For Work IS NOT! by Tai Goodwin - Nov, 2009 A recent Harris Interactive survey uncovered the following statistics on American job satisfaction: • Across America, 45% of workers say they are either satisfied or extremely satisfied with their jobs • Only 20% feel very passionate about their jobs • 33% believe they have reached a dead end in their career Imagine a world where more people loved what they do for a living. People that are successful in building a b... |
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Email BAD, Revenue GOOD! by Bernadette Boas - Nov, 2009 There is a number of productivity and energy drainers that I could talk about that have a direct impact on the revenue that you are capable of or actually are generating in your business. However one specific activity drains not only revenue directly from your wallet and bank account, it also can consume you 24X7 leaving you unable to accomplish much of anything else in a given 24 hour day. Email is not only the biggest dr... |
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Give Before You Get! by Harry Urschel - Nov, 2009 Two of the most difficult things for most people in their job search: Maintain a PMA (Positive Mental Attitude), and Networking. One tool to help with both of those issues: Volunteering! Particularly in today’s economy, there is a tremendous need for volunteers in all kinds of excellent service organizations. With a little digging, you can find opportunities to do virtually anything that interests you, that can serve ... |
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Positioning: Critical For an Effective Career Shift by Kris Plantrich - Nov, 2009 Positioning is not only critical in a successful job search it is also essential in the ability to shift your career to the next level. Questions for candidates contemplating or already consumed in a job search should include, how do I get noticed by recruiters, by hiring managers, by the HR department, and by decision makers? The first and most important aspect to consider is how well you have positioned yourself for your new... |
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Are You “Professional”? by Harry Urschel - Nov, 2009 What makes someone “Professional”? I’ve read interesting takes on that question lately. Some good points, and some...not so much. What defines professionalism? Based on various pieces I’ve read, it’s certainly subjective. Whatever the definition anyone uses, it’s often THE factor that tips the scale from one candidate to another in the hiring process. In trying to define it, the dictionary doesn’t seem to be much help. ... |
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Branding Versus Branded by Karen Burns - Nov, 2009 There’s nothing so annoying as a buzz word and this year there’s no word out there buzzier than “branding”. As in, “You’ve got to establish your brand.” Ugh. WG keeps thinking of what Alina Tugend said in this NYT piece a while back: “What if I don’t want to be a brand? What if I like the security and camaraderie of being ‘just’ a worker in a company?” Working Girl suspects there’re a lot of people out there who wou... |
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Coach Your Own Career by Deborah Brown-Volkman - Nov, 2009 When we struggle in our career, we usually look outward. Maybe there is a book, TV show, or colleague who can tell us what to do. The truth is the answers you seek come from within. You can tap into outside sources for information or validation, but the true next steps usually come from you. It takes courage to have a career you are passionate about; a career you enjoy that makes a difference in the world. Seem like a lonel... |
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What’s Your Purpose? by Harry Urschel - Nov, 2009 Ever spend much time thinking about that? What’s your purpose? What does that have to do with your job search or career? Everything! Do you find your purpose in your job, or in something outside of your career? What animates you from day-to-day? - Advancement in your career? - More money? - Ability to have more toys, nicer houses, cars, jewelry, or ‘stuff’? - Provide better for your family? - Provide value... |
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