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10 Tips for Updating Your Resume When Making a Career Change

December 19, 2011

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If your career makeover strategy is to change jobs then updating your resume may just require a simple tweak to include your most recent tasks or projects at work. But if your strategy is to move into a new career, there are a few additional things you’ll want to focus on to give your resume [...]

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How to Be Happy at Work Without Quitting Your Job

October 10, 2011

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It is possible to like your job -even if you don’t love it. Here are 5 ways to be happy without quitting your job.

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Be Brilliant: Find the Courage to Change Your Career

January 4, 2011

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A career choice is more than just paying the bills and putting food on the table. You owe it to yourself, your children and those you are meant to serve, to find the courage to change your career direction!

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Must-Have Traits of Successful Career Changers

May 24, 2010

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All the strategy and planning towards making a career change will amount to nothing without the right traits to drive progress. Each one of us has dreams and goals, but only a small percentage of people actualize their dreams and make things happen. We all know someone who has always wanted to _____ (fill in [...]

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Five Questions to Ask BEFORE You Start Your Next Job Search

March 29, 2010

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After many anxious nights and frustrating days you’ve finally made a decision: you need to find a new job. Over the last few months you may have gone back and forth, thinking and rethinking, questioning if you should just stick it out or is now the time for you to get your resume updated in [...]

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How to Escape a Good Job That’s Turned into a Bad Trap

November 3, 2009

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When you have what most people consider a “good” job, it is easy to feel obligated to stay where you are. After all, you have what most people want, right? Well most people want that. But there are some of us who aren’t satisfied with the good job. We require work that feeds our passion. [...]

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Browseworthy: 5 Change This Manifestos for Trailblazers

October 25, 2009

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If you haven’t stopped by the Change This site you are missing out on some great inspiration. I’ve pulled five browseworthy manifestos from the stack that are specifically great reads for Trailblazers. The Freak Factor: Discovering Uniqueness by Flaunting Weakness by David Rendall In a nutshell: “These examples from my life illustrate the three primary [...]

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Finding Your Next Job with Your Current Employer

September 30, 2009

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When most people think of a getting a new job, the first thought is to look outside of their current employer. If you are in a small company with lots of “lifers” where many of the roles are set, an external move may be your only option. But if you work for a mid to [...]

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Career Makeover Profile: Sheila Johnson

April 16, 2009

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A few years ago, when I was trying to decide my next career move, I made a list of all the things I was interested in doing. In addition to coaching, my list included starting a school, writing a novel (I’ve got a few plot lines already), being a producer for Oprah, working as a [...]

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