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How to Make the Best List of Job References 21 Jun 2013 | 04:43 pm
My comments were featured in this USNews Money & Careers article. Thank you Aaron for including me! While employers may have different standards in judging the value of what references say, it's alway...
20 Questions You Should Ask Yourself Before You Relocate For A Job 21 Jun 2013 | 04:38 pm
Quoted in this Forbes artticle. Thank you Jacquelyn for including me. "Deborah Brown-Volkman, a career coach and president ofSurpassYourDreams.com, suggests you relocate only “because you want to, and...
Career Success: Mapping Your Journey 29 May 2013 | 08:53 pm
Was quoted in this article. Thank you Beth very much! "Just as you wouldn’t set out for a trip without planning how to get to your destination, failure to think about how to reach your goals can keep ...
What happens when the difficult co-worker is you? 17 May 2013 | 04:52 pm
I was quoted in this article. Thanks Sarah for including me! Everyone has a co-worker horror story. But, have you ever thought, maybe, you're that person in the office to someone, too? "You might feel...
Admit Your Career Is Not Working 28 Mar 2013 | 01:27 pm
We all want the dream career. The one that gets us excited to get out of bed everyday. The career that gives us meaning and purpose. The career that we know we were born to fulfill. While this is the....
McKinsey Tries to Recruit Mothers Who Left the Fold 22 Mar 2013 | 09:09 pm
Wall Street Journal article: McKinsey & Co. wants its moms back. "The big consulting firm is quietly reaching out to female employees who left some years ago—presumably to start families—to see whethe...
Make Different Choices In Your Career 21 Mar 2013 | 08:43 pm
Article I wrote: Your career is filled with choices. Some of them will empower you, and others will hold you back. Wherever you are now in your career, you have arrived there by choice. Maybe your cho...
Why Employees Like Zuckerberg and Other Popular CEOs 19 Mar 2013 | 10:34 pm
Bloomberg Business Week article: "Apparently Mark Zuckerberg isn’t liked just among his 17 million followers on Facebook. Of nearly 200,000 CEOs reviewed in the past year on job site Glassdoor.com, Fa...
Editorial: Put Long Island brain power to work 12 Mar 2013 | 09:57 pm
Great artice in Newsday about where jobs in Long Island can come from. "Long Island has to compete in research and innovation and the commercialization of new ideas to produce homegrown start-ups. The...
Great resource for what job would be perfect for you 11 Mar 2013 | 11:35 pm
Found this today and loved it: http://www.insidejobs.com "At Inside Jobs, we’re dedicated to helping people shape confident futures through career exploration." "By developing data-driven information,...