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Will Miller-Driscoll scandal hurt career of volunteers?

David Crays was removed from his position as President of the Miller-Driscoll PTA (read that story). He is also a writer for Examiner.com/Hartford...
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When volunteering can hurt a career

Yesterday, I reported how volunteerism can help your career (read that article). Today we discuss how it can hurt.The Miller-Driscoll PTA ousted...
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Your guide to a successful career: What would Ron Swanson do?

  • RonSwanson
  • February 14, 2012
For every workplace scenario there are hundreds of books and millions of articles to assist you with your concerns and questions. But, let's...
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Need some attitude control? Here's how.

We are all in sales. We sell something everyday. Some of us won’t admit it. Some of us have less than a favorable view of sales as a...
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It’s Job Action Day – Career help for America's employed & unemployed

  • Job Action Day
  • November 6, 2011
November 7th is Job Action Day and for millions of Americans, the annual “holiday” could not come soon enough! Today is a day dedicated...
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Dealing with rejection in the job search

For many people actively looking for work, it may be hard to understand why you were not considered for a job or perhaps evenreceived a response to...
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Avoiding the "Send me your resume" trap

A client of mine was thrilled when he met the president of a high growth local company at a conference and was invited to send a resume. I advised...
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What your next employer is looking for - Part 2

This is part 2 of a series covering basic things employers look for in applicants. While every job, hiring manager, employer and situation is...
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It’s not your fault that hiring is dysfunctional

It’s not your fault that hiring is dysfunctional – How could it be your fault? However, it is your fault that you haven’t found...
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Where The Coolest Jobs Hide

Where do you look for jobs? Find out where the coolest jobs are hiding … Are the coolest jobs on the largest job boards with their masses of...
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