Are you in the middle of a difficult transition right now? Do you feel you can’t go on, but can’t go back? Or are you about to embark on a new path for yourself: new job, new career, new relationship? You’re feeling excited, and nervous about what’s to come. Or perhaps you’ve just achieved . . . → Read More: Get a new perspective on change
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This blog is generally awesome (yes, I said awesome). It is practical, insightful, actionable. Someone sent me this post (link) recently – and it applies all new and scary situations. Including – Job Interviews, Performance Reviews, Presentations, Networking Events – your Intro, etc., etc. Practice – Practice – Practice. Not just in your body, but . . . → Read More: Practice may not make you perfect, but it helps “..the most essential tool [mgrs] have in getting quality performances is a trusting relationship w/ the ppl who work for them.” S. Culbert (as tweeted by @estherderby earlier today) If a trusting relationship is key for the manager, it is also key for the reporting employee. Therefore, I conclude that trust is foundational for success . . . → Read More: Establishing Trust for Success Here are this week’s finds. How do you use LinkedIn to find a job? http://www.sonnyahuja.com/2010/13-class-tips-to-get-work-through-linked-in/ Please don’t make these “Big Blunder Job Hunters Make” – from WSJ.COM: http://ht.ly/25j9a Often overlooked – but still important – non-verbal skills for success. When do you use these? At the interview, at the first day of work, when . . . → Read More: Friday’s Links for Career Mastery This is a companion post to http://unearthyourworth.com/questions-to-ask-before-you-hire-a-resume-writer/. Here is the conversation I had when meeting a new contact for coffee on Friday. He had printed out pages from my website (my other website www.CoachforaBetterLife.com) and was looking at it when he asked, “So is this what you do? Or what you’re doing to fill in your . . . → Read More: Hire a professional coach, not a hobbyist I’m declaring Friday’s ONLINE RESOURCE DAY. This where I’m going to post links to really insightful posts, helpful websites, online resources you can access for some valuable help and support in your career. They might help with the job search, or dealing with troubles on the job, or how to find a career you’ll . . . → Read More: Where can I find resources that help me love my job and thrive in my career? The scenario is pretty clear. Sam gets laid off, after working for the same company for over 5 years. He hasn’t been keeping his resume up-to-date. He reads how today’s job market is “different,” and it can easily take 6 months to a year to find something else. He knows he needs to take action, now. . . . → Read More: Questions to Ask Before You Hire a Resume Writer I came across this question yesterday on an online forum for people looking for help from coaches. One of the first things you need to do is get clear about what strengths and skills you have, that you love to use, and what your passions are. Then today I found . . . → Read More: How to love your job and career Do You Know What’s Expected of You? Did you ask? I’ve had conversations with so many people that goes something like this. “Sally got promoted, not me. What’s the deal? I’ve contributed so much more than she has!” or “I just don’t know what else my boss wants from . . . → Read More: What is Expected? Here are my current top 5 job search strategies for thriving in the current job market – to land the job you want, one that you’ll love. 1 - Target your search. Be specific and targeted in your job search. I find that I am often comparing the job search process to . . . → Read More: 5 No-Fail Job Search Strategies |
Lori Howard
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