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“A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.” – Francis Bacon Like most things in life, there is no “magic” to successful job search. It is a mix of luck (being in the right place at the right time), networking (it’s who you know), hard work (review the job search boards every day), [...] “You make a living by what you get. You make a life by what you give.” – Winston Churchill Author Byline: Jessica Holbrook is an expert resume writer, career and personal branding strategist, author, and presenter. Author Website: http://www.greatresumesfast.com At a recent training summit for a large nonprofit organization, I heard several directors lamenting the [...] “The early bird might get the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese.” – Jon Hammond Believe it or not, I’m still trying to figure out what I want to be when I grow up. The sad part is, I’ve been working for 30 years so you’d think I’d know by now, but it [...] “Here is a test to find whether your mission on earth is finished: If you’re alive it isn’t.” – Richard Bach I don’t know if this happens to you, but sometimes I get calls from recruiters asking if I know someone with specific job experience. Of course, the experience they just described sounds like a [...] Photo courtesy Photos8.com “Let us be thankful for fools. But for them the rest of us could not succeed.” – Mark Twain This is not my first post on leveraging Twitter for job search (see Tweet Your Way to a New Job – Twitter for Job Search) and I know it is not my [...] “Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.” – Confucius I recently had to interview a few college students for potential summer intern positions. This was probably the hardest interview I’ve ever had (and I was the interviewer!). Interviewing people who are first starting out is [...] “Nobody, no, nobody, is gonna rain on my parade!” - Bob Merrill and Jule Styne Author Byline: Christina Archer is a Career Agent, author, expert resume writer and presenter. Author Website: http://www.I-CareerSearch.com When was the last time you pulled out the folding chairs, grabbed a blanket and a thermos, and headed down to watch a [...] “Those who wish to sing, always find a song.” – Swedish proverb Are you happy in your job? Happiness is a state of mind and, according to merriam-webster.com, happiness is defined as “a state of well-being and contentment”. So what does “happy” look like (no reference meant to the Disney Dwarf named Happy)? Well it [...] Author Byline: Amit Puri is the Managing Consultant at Sandbox Advisors. He has over 10 years of business, career services and HR related experience, with companies such as Bain & Co, Morgan Stanley and Citigroup. Sandbox Advisors is based in Singapore and provides career management/advice, job search, interview, resume and HR consulting services in Singapore. [...] “Remember : one man’s ceiling is another man’s floor” – Paul Simon A friend of mine just got a job after a long search effort. Unfortunately, her new firm has a reputation as being not the best place to work if you are a human being. Somehow, she did not know this, but to the [...] |
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