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Getting Rid of Top Time-Wasters by Ariadne Moisiades - Dec, 2008 Over the years, I’ve talked to a number of clients who wish they had a few more hours in their day. Finding “extra” time in your day is a lot like doing a household budget – once you know what’s taking up your time, you can decide what to trim to get some of it back. Here are five key areas where we often lose time unnecessarily, as well as guidance about how to get some of it back: 1. Correspondence – email, IM and sn... |
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Career Change Lessons Learned from Laryngitis by Annemarie Segaric - Nov, 2008 I love my children and I know they love me. In fact they love me so much they've been sharing all their germs with me. This time I've lost my voice and have an ear infection. This all came about during a recent trip out to LA to attend Ali Brown's last ever Online Business Success Workshop. Not only did I come away with some amazing marketing advice I also made some pretty big shifts with my own business which it seems is h... |
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You Need A Mentor! by Kerrie Halmi - Nov, 2008 One obstacle that women create for themselves in Corporate America is not asking for what they need. At a conference I attended, a female CEO told the story of how when she became CEO, the men lined up outside her office to ask her to be their mentor. She said not one woman did; she had to go out and initiate the mentoring relationships with women (which most CEOs will not take the time to do!) At one of my recent leadersh... |
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How to Explain an Employment Gap by Katie Lindbloom - Jul, 2008 Arguably the most important aspect of a resume is the work history. Unfortunately, if you’ve spent any time not working, either taking care of a sick family member, staying at home with your kids, or going on a sabbatical, you could have a huge, eye grabbing hole in your resume. Employers do not like to see any gaps in your work history, so you must explain any time that you were not employed. You can do this by addressing... |
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Five Secrets to Fitting into the Workplace Upon Career Reentry by Marcia Robinson - Jul, 2008 So you have executed a successful career reentry job search and landed a new job and you are anxious to get started building your new career in a new company. Once you get over your new employee fears and get oriented to your new space, you will find it takes more than smiles and kind words to fit in. Here are few things to keep in mind as you make the transition: Don't whine. At least not to the people you work with ... |
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Covering Pregnancy During the Interview Process by Beth Gilfeather - Apr, 2008 Be smart about this topic when interviewing. This news should never hurt your candidacy or relationship with your new company. But it could, if this topic gets handled the wrong way. First off, ask yourself this....WHY would an employer need to know this? The only really bona fide need they would have for this information is for planning purposes down the road when you take maternity leave. Remember this and make sure that ... |
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Returning to the Workplace: Strategies for Women by Thomas J. Denham - Mar, 2008 If you have stopped-out of the workplace, there are some strategies for making a smoother transition. You may feel anxious about the challenges of moving from home to office. You can lessen the stress if you prepare ahead of time. For all the many things that women are juggling today, getting started is the hardest part, but investing your time will be worth the results. Get Career Tested by a Career Counselor. This reent... |
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I Just Lost My Job: How Am I Going To Tell My Kids? by Judith Lindenberger - Nov, 2007 One of the responsibilities of a human resources professional is to let employees know that their jobs have been eliminated. It is hard to give the news and even harder to receive it. Just recently, I was involved in communicating a large layoff to employees at a Fortune 500 company. I met with one woman tell her about the career transition services she could take advantage of. The woman was in shock and murmured several ti... |
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Busyness or Business…It’s a Matter of Balance by Barbara Wulf, MS, CPCC - Jun, 2007 You are commuting on freeways that are getting more congested and now, icy. Your cell phone continues to ring and interprets your day and maybe, your night. You work through lunch as a time saver. You were gone for two days and have numerous emails waiting for you. You have a dinner meeting, but it means you will miss your daughter’s basketball game. Can you relate? These auxiliary stresses that we might encounter can ... |
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Work-Life Balance - Tips for Staying Focused and Productive by Liz Bywater, PhD - Jun, 2007 Twenty four hours. That’s all we get. No amount of wishing, complaining, or creative time management will ever change that. Each day contains only so many hours, each week just so many days. Yet the amount of work we must try to squeeze into those hours can be mind-boggling. Not to mention the family responsibilities, household maintenance, social commitments, and life in general. We sometimes comfort ourselves with the not... |
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