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5 Ways to Avoid Freaking Out About Networking

a onblur=”try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}” href=”http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_tP_BKo8louk/SodIciptH5I/AAAAAAAAAsU/rPBu9ZryWHk/s320/cover+ears.jpg”img style=”display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 303px; height: 320px;” src=”http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_tP_BKo8louk/SodIciptH5I/AAAAAAAAAsU/rPBu9ZryWHk/s320/cover+ears.jpg” border=”0″ alt=”” //abr /divHear that? That growling noise? That’s the sound of dozens of career experts venting their frustrations over how many job seekers still refuse to accept they must network if they want to find a job. Career [...]

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Should You Tell How Much Money You Make?

a onblur=”try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}” href=”http://www.autoublog.com/au/images/art103.jpg”img style=”float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 300px; height: 300px;” src=”http://www.autoublog.com/au/images/art103.jpg” border=”0″ alt=”” //abr /p class=”MsoNormal”People have very a href=”http://www.45things.com/2008/04/revealing-salaries-favored-by-young.php”strong opinions/a about whether it’s OK to talk about salaries, so when this survey from Glassdoor.com crossed my desk, I knew I had to explore it further. Would you tell someone [...]

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How to Hang on to a New Job

a onblur=”try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}” href=”http://greenerloudoun.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/frog20hanging20on20for20dear20life.jpg”img style=”display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 577px; height: 406px;” src=”http://greenerloudoun.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/frog20hanging20on20for20dear20life.jpg” border=”0″ alt=”” //abr /p class=”MsoNormal”I know many people hate networking. Hate. It. They feel uncomfortable promoting themselves to others, and many won’t even do it when they’re desperate for a job. But if these tough times have taught us [...]

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Do You Know What Other People are Saying About You?

a onblur=”try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}” href=”http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/why-do-people-gossip.jpg”img style=”display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 423px; height: 270px;” src=”http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/why-do-people-gossip.jpg” border=”0″ alt=”” //abr /p class=”MsoNormal”I’ve known Marshall Goldsmith for many years, and he was kind enough to give me a blurb for my last a href=”http://www.amazon.com/Things-That-Drive-Crazy-Avoid/dp/0399533176/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8amp;s=booksamp;qid=1267622673amp;sr=1-1″book./a I recently read his new book, and wanted to ask him some questions [...]

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Do You Have What it Takes to Work in a Non-Profit?

a onblur=”try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}” href=”http://dailyfreelancewritingtips.files.wordpress.com/2008/07/section_image_nonprofit.jpg”img style=”display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 303px; height: 303px;” src=”http://dailyfreelancewritingtips.files.wordpress.com/2008/07/section_image_nonprofit.jpg” border=”0″ alt=”” //abr /p class=”MsoNormal”As I’ve watched the disasters in Haiti and Chile, I’ve been inspired by the hundreds of non-profit organizations that have poured into those areas, ready and willing to help. At the same time, I’m aware [...]

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