On The Job

OCTOBER 12, 2010

The job-hunting experience can be a stressful one: sending out resumes, interviewing, sending out more resumes and interviewing again. It can take weeks, even months, to nail the job you want. But before you begin to feel too comfortable in your little cubicle, are you sure you’re doing everything you can to hang on to that job?

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On The Job

DECEMBER 16, 2009

If you work for a software company, for example, it doesn’t make much sense to propose buying a chicken farm. 8 tips to help you find your way in this tough job. Could a Union Be Coming to a Cubicle Near You? Once you’re seen as credible, then use that to take action, he says. Baldoni says you should: 1. Think of the end game.

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On The Job

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

He says some do’s and don’ts include: Don’t apply for jobs for which you’re not qualified. Employers have to weed through hundreds of resumes for even the most basic jobs, so they immediately discard ones where the skills don’t match their requirements. For example, ramp up your social networking.

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On The Job

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

For example, headphones are a good idea to eliminate distractions, or moving to another part of the house for a conference call is helpful. As you said, it's different for everyone, but it's a good example of transitioning to a more peaceful, personal state of mind. Kathryn, I love that idea.

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On The Job

DECEMBER 1, 2009

The housing market collapse is a great example. For example, I think there will be a total lack of respect shown to future executives. 8 tips to help you find your way in this tough job. Could a Union Be Coming to a Cubicle Near You? December 1, 2009 3:27 PM Jonathan Begley said.

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On The Job

DECEMBER 21, 2009

For example, while baby boomers may be thought of as nearing retirement, the truth is that many in their 50s these days have begun new careers in new industries and may be more than 20 or more years from retiring – if they retire at all, Lynch says. 8 tips to help you find your way in this tough job.

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On The Job

DECEMBER 8, 2009

Usheroff, in a book with Beth Banks Cohn called “Taking the Leap,” ($14.99), says that a woman, for example, may become caught in the “superwoman trap” when she doesn’t create clear boundaries and tries to do everything herself. In the book they give several examples of communication errors, and how women and men can improve.

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