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Could telecommuting be a career mistake?

On The Job

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Wednesday, October 14, 2009 Could telecommuting be a career mistake? Those are lessons he says other telecommuters need to take to heart. Working from his Cambridge, Mass.,

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No Opportunities for Career Advancement? Do These 5 Things

All Things Admin

It may help to compare your job description with your administrative procedures binder to highlight how you’re going above and beyond and adding value to your organization. If you’re not happy with your options, it may be helpful to talk to a trusted advisor or mentor, or engage with a career coach to help you prepare for your next step.

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Will This Tough Job Market Change Generation Y?

On The Job

The National Association of Colleges and Employers , an organization of career counselors, says that employers will hire 22 percent fewer college graduates than last year. Oh and I really hope the government offers these "stimulus" packages to small business and other organizations not "Large corporations" and Wall st.

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Attracting Millennials: Understanding What Millennials Want in a Career

Office Dynamics

To attract millennials, offer flex time, telecommuting days and additional vacation time contingent on their work performance. Allow your millennial staff to have a voice in projects and group them with mentors or co-workers so they can draw out each other’s talents. Collaborative work.