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Would You Have More Career, Workplace Success if You Had Superpowers?

If you had the choice, which superpower would you want to have? Here are the choices – Superpower #1: The Power of Flight, like Superman....
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Career Advice and Assertiveness Tips: Know What to Ask For

We’ve been told to be assertive, and ask for what we want – but do we cross the line when it comes to our careers?As a former...
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Don’t wimp out on salary negotiation

Can you negotiate salary (or even ask for a raise) in this economy? You can and you should. Here’s the real question: Will you? Because...
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Some baby boomer facts to think about...Why are so many in career transition?

Baby boomers make up more than 77 billion people -28% of the population. Boomers are concentrated in major metroplitan areas like New York/New...
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Mothers days and transitions

Mothers are the best transitioners. Of course, today is Mothers Day. This is a perfect time to share these ideas of how doing your nails can be a...
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Who likes/dislikes change?

There are numerous reactions to a change. There's a small book, "Who Moved My Cheese? by Spencer Johnson. Four characters-mice and men, It is...
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Do yo have leadership potential?

Many are facing either being unemployed or thinking they might sooon be unemployed. None will disagree that we are in an "economic downturn...
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Teen Expo-Family-friendly career ideas

Career information isn't needed by just adults. On April 11,2009, there's a Teen Expo in Carroll County, Maryland. www.teenexpomd.com . This day is...
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When will you be able to stop job searching...(Part 2 of 2)

There is no set time for landing a position. Even if you're sick of it, and discouraged ,it's always a good ideaespecially in these unstable...
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When will you be able to stop job searching...(Part 1 of 2)

Unfortunately, there is no magic formula to tell you when you will land that job. It used to be maybe 1-3 months for mid or entry level, more the...
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