Career Advice: Success Requires Management of Change
Change, like death and taxes, is constant. Careerists who learn to embrace and manage change and ambiguity, its handmaiden, will find success.
Career Advice: It’s Wise to Put Off Big DecisionsSuccessful managers have learned to put off making big decisions as long as possible. They can develop options; in the meantime time may solve the problem. Sucb controlled procrastination is a vital tool of management.
Career Advice On Freelance Writing JobsFor those looking for career advice to find the best freelance writing jobs available, they will find a few things here that will help them.
Your Career Plan–Think Like A CEOHow to think like a CEO and land the job that will make you happiest…
How to Take Charge of Your Life by Taking a SabbaticalMany people envy academics who take sabbaticals. What they don’t realize is that sabbaticals are not designed as time on the beach. You are supposed to use your free time to jump start the rest of your life. Read on to get tips for a meaningful sabbatical that will pay dividends in the rest of your life.
Career Planning For Gifted AdultsGifted adults often face unique career challenges. Job environments rarely reward creativity, a hallmark of the gifted, and frequently punish anyone who threatens to color outside the lines. Corporations often resemble football games, where players are rewarded for…
Is Your Career Your Calling Or Just a 9 to 5?Do you remember your parents asking you what you want to be when you grow up? By the time I was in the 9th grade, my mother started asking me that same question until I graduated from high school.
Gracefully Accepting Feedback – A Key Employment SkillAccountability is more buzzword than reality at most companies. The average employee has never received real quality negative feedback — the kind of feedback that helps startle us awake to a more lucrative and successful work life.
Top Career Advice – More Choices and A Better Way of LifeChoosing a career presents a nerve-racking decision, as it can have a life-long impact on you. Do not fret, as you can gain a clearer outlook into your future by thorough career planning.
The Likeability Factor – Do You Have It?Growing up, we all had a mental picture of the perfect life partner The person we thought would be our happily-ever-after — a person with a perfect smile, beautiful eyes, and an adorable button nose…
Why More Women Should Consider a Career in Computer ProgrammingComputer programming is a heavily male-dominated field, and yet women tend to have certain skills that give them a strong advantage in this arena. What are these skills, and why should women consider this exciting career path?
What Your Guidance Counselor, Career Counselor, and Own Mother Probably Never Told You…A lot of people dream of escaping “Dilbert’s world” and being their own boss. Perhaps the biggest reason these dreams get derailed is money. Or, more accurately, faulty thinking about what it means to “make a living.” I’m no exception. For a long time I thought before I could take the leap to self-employment, I had to first figure out a venture that would generate the same amount of income as I was then earning.
