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“If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.” – Abraham Maslow So what tools are you using for your job search? I ask this question all of the time and I’m constantly amazed at how many people leverage so few of the tools available to [...] “Whatever you have, you must either use or lose.” – Henry Ford I had drinks with a former co-worker the other day who has been out of work for over a year. I’m sure you all know someone (maybe even you) who have been out of work for an extended period of time. My friend [...] “Stick to the knitting – stay with the business that you know.” – Tom Peters and Robert Waterman Career paths do not always lead us to exactly where we want to go. Many of us take small detours (intended or not) and later in life very often wind up in a career that is very [...] “Christmas is not a time nor a season, but a state of mind. To cherish peace and goodwill, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas.” – Calvin Coolidge Time flies, can it really be Christmas again? By now you’ve opened your presents and, with any luck, there is no [...] “College is the best time of your life. When else are your parents going to spend several thousand dollars a year just for you to go to a strange town and get drunk every night?” – David Wood A little humor for this post, but seriously, you will need to find a job once you [...] “Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson Like many of my posts, today’s is about being the best. We’ve done “the best companies to work for” and numerous other “best” lists. As with most of these lists, much of being rated the best is subject [...] “Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.” – Steve Jobs Technically speaking (no pun intended), not all of the companies and institutions on this list are Technology specific (in fact, most are not). The point of this list, provided by Computer World, is to point out [...] “Don’t bunt. Aim out of the ballpark.” – Yogi Berra This is the time of year when your local radio station starts the countdown of the top 500 hits of the decade ending with the number one hit on New Year’s Day. Lots of parties, lots of food, a clean slate and lots of hope [...] Smart Money “The indispensable first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: decide what you want.” – Ben Stein Whatever you do for a living (or whatever you want to do for a living) requires focus if you want to be successful. The “shotgun” approach to job search does [...] “Long-range planning works best in the short term” – Doug Evelyn One of the brand new, “just out of school” guys that I work with is always asking questions about how to get ahead, should he get his MBA, what types of jobs should he be doing 5 years from now, how does he prepare [...] |
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