“Man is flying too fast for a world that is round. Soon he will catch up with himself in a great rear end collision.” – James Thurber I remember the original Gulliver’s Travels movie (The Three Worlds of Gulliver) where (as you may have guessed from the title) there were three worlds, one where he was [...] [...]
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“Whenever an individual or a business decides that success has been attained, progress stops.” – Thomas J. Watson Author Byline: Christina Archer is an Executive Recruiter, Expert Resume Writer, Author, and Entrepreneur. Author Website: http://icareersearch.wordpress.com As the old saying goes, “If you don’t manage your career, it will manage you.” In case you haven’t realized [...] [...] “People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing — that’s why we recommend it daily.” – Zig Ziglar I was in the Mall the other day for some Holiday shopping and it was packed. Finding a parking spot was almost like bumper cars at the arcade and walking through the Mall and stores [...] [...] “An idea not coupled with action will never get any bigger than the brain cell it occupied.” – Arnold H. Glasgow I was in a meeting the other day (seems like all I do) listening to everyone debate a topic. Of course, everybody has a view and, as you might suspect, everyone has a different [...] [...] “Life is a journey, not a destination – we determine our destiny by the direction we take.” – Anonymous Do you remember “do overs”? You know, when you are playing a game or sport, make a mistake and ask to do it all over again (like don’t count the bad turn)? Sometimes you need to do [...] [...] “You got to be careful if you don’t know where you’re going, because you might not get there“. – Yogi Berra I’m on the road again this week and writing this from my hotel room. While I’ve been in this city before, it got me to thinking about how job search differs depending on where in [...] [...] “A man is but the product of his thoughts what he thinks, he becomes.” – Mohandas Gandhi “There are no jobs out there” or “All of the jobs posted on the (insert a name) job board are filled or fake”. I hear comments like these all of the time. There are, of course, jobs out there [...] [...] “A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step” – Lao-tsu There is always lots of debate about what percentage of jobs are filled by recruiters versus through someone you know. For me, almost every job I’ve had (and I’ve had lots), was through a recruiter with the exception of one. On the [...] [...] “Mission control, we have a UFO pacing our position, request instructions.” – Astronaut Cady Coleman NASA Transmission – Shuttle Mission STS-73 So, if you are into the UFO thing, you will know right away what an “encounter of the fourth kind” is. Relating this to job search is probably a stretch, except it has happened to me. [...] [...] “It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.” – Aristotle Few fields impact as many people as Education. We all remember our first day of school, our High School Prom and our College days and, for some of us, getting sent to the Principal’s Office. Tough [...] [...] |
 
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