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anemptytextllineChanging your career at age thirty may be the perfect age for you. Here are seven steps to guide... -
anemptytextllineWhat would life be like without friends and family to share in our accomplishments, build us up after setbacks... -
anemptytextllineRight up there with public speaking, interviewing for a new job can elevate the nerves of even the calmest... -
anemptytextllineA midlife career change at 40 can seem daunting. Chances are by this time in your life you have... -
anemptytextlline2020 has become synonymous with a collective death rattle, psyche damage and sense of impending doom. Over the last... -
anemptytextllineThe Right Career Fit: Passion and work If those two words evoke much different emotional and cerebral responses in you,... -
anemptytextlline2020. You came in like a lion but are definitely not leaving like a lamb. Now, 2021 is facing... -
anemptytextllineThe PayScale Salary Negotiation Guide is your ticket to salary negotiation success. We’ve expanded our compilation of expert advice,... -
anemptytextllinePayScale Salary Survey: if you want salary information for your current role, evaluating a job offer, or just...
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anemptytextllineLike many of you, I have watched the news with horror as we’ve seen example after example of police... -
Blogposts, Career Decision-Making, Career Design, Career Transition, Job Search Strategies, My Career Design Studio, Networkinganemptytextlline“What to do with my life?” This is the question to drives people to career coaches, therapists, and spiritual... -
Blogposts, Career Decision-Making, Career Design, Career Tip, Career Transition, My Career Design StudioanemptytextllineIf you’ve ever heard the advice to follow your bliss, or if you do what you love, you’ll never...
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anemptytextllineHave you ever spent HOURS on a computer game trying to beat a tricky level? Or made time in... -
anemptytextllineThere are three things that are most important to me as a career coach to changemakers:You must do things...
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anemptytextllineQ: I'm looking for high-salaried work and I don't know how to stand out from the competition. A: When people... -
anemptytextllineQ: Job searching is really boring. How can I make it more fun? A: I completely hear you. The job... -
anemptytextllineQ: I'm in high school and love learning, but I have no idea what I should do after I... -
Blogposts, Career Decision-Making, Career Tip, Career Transition, Job Search Strategies, My Career Design StudioanemptytextllineThe world of work is increasingly complex these days while also increasing in opportunity. There are no longer linear...
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anemptytextllineQ: The startup I’m working for is not financially sound anymore, so I’m applying for jobs. What is the... -
anemptytextllineDo you have a skill that has become a passion? Whether it is playing a musical instrument, gardening, or...
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Blogposts, Career Decision-Making, Career Tip, Career Transition, Job Search Strategies, My Career Design StudioanemptytextllineQ: After four years of level one tech support (I am currently a Lead), it is time for me...
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anemptytextllineQ: How do I answer the interview question: why should I choose you over the other candidate that had...
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anemptytextllinePhoto Credit by Douglas Woods, “Midge cat and computer” via Flickr/ (CC BY 4.0) What would you do if you... -
anemptytextllineJust start! When you’re looking for work or trying to change careers, you may have come across a common challenge:...
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anemptytextllineSix Must-Have Personality Traits By Andrea Payme For over 15 years, I owned and operated The Purple House Backpacker Hostel in... -
anemptytextllinePeople who want to make an difference in the world have often been underserved by career guidance. Our values...
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Blogposts, Career Decision-Making, Career Transition, Job Search Strategies, My Career Design Studioanemptytextlline’Tis the season to make resolutions! Now that we’ve made it to 2018, have you taken stock of what...
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anemptytextllineI still remember the isolation and loneliness of my last major job search. I had just gotten back from...
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Blogposts, Career Decision-Making, Career Transition, Job Search Strategies, Networking, Your Career Design StudioanemptytextllineIf you’re anything like me, there have been hundreds of times (if not more) where you have tried to...
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anemptytextllineDecember is a notoriously slow month for interviewing and hiring and many job seekers decide to take the month... -
anemptytextllineI’m a highly independent person and I don’t ask for advice easily. Some of this is my American upbringing....
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anemptytextllineNetworks are pretty consistently the number one tool in finding jobs and building businesses. As far as the ability...
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anemptytextllineThe elevator speech gets a lot of emphasis as a needed tool for job seekers and business owners alike....
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anemptytextllineStarting January 18, I’m offering a 6-week online course how to design and build your right-fit job or career....
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anemptytextllineWho hasn’t heard those voices of doubt in their head when trying to reach a goal? Worthwhile goals take...
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anemptytextllineLevel Up your Job Search It was 2:00 in the morning, and I had been in front of my computer...
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anemptytextllineWhen we're talking about the world of work, or even life itself, ends and means often get confused. Things... -
anemptytextllineLet me start out with my bias. I don't help my clients "get a job, any job." I help...
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anemptytextllineRecently, the New York Times described one of the most popular MOOCs (massive open online courses) ever, Learning How...
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anemptytextllineSo many people hesitate to take risks because of this outsized fear of failure. This fear seems to be... -
anemptytextllineWe at Be the Change Career Consulting are not just about finding a job. We are about finding ways... -
anemptytextllineLinkedIn is one of my favorite sites to help people who are designing their future careers. With so many...
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anemptytextllineFor many people in the midst of a job search or career transition, the concept of “rewards” seems foreign...
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anemptytextllineI work with people changing careers all the time. Most of them (including myself when I was searching for... -
anemptytextllineThere are many ways to make the world a better place. We all have our own combination of strengths,... -
anemptytextllineOne of my favorite podcasts, RadioLab, explored what happens in the black box of radical transformation, from a caterpillar... -
anemptytextllineAs a career professional, I’m ambivalent about hero stories, super or otherwise. Although their feats may be inspiring, they...
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anemptytextllineExperienced managers know that traditional ways of hiring employees is no guarantee of workplace success. Resumes, interviews, LinkedIn profiles…...
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anemptytextllineHave you been told that you’re too hard on yourself? Do you believe that if you accepted your less-than-desirable...
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anemptytextllineWhat is the number one way to land an interview? Have someone who works for the organization put in...
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anemptytextllineIn many ways, networking has gotten a bad rap. I mean, the components of the word networking— “net” and...
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anemptytextllineOne thing you need to know about me is that I am a big mystery fan. I love the... -
anemptytextllineNick Corcodilos has been helping job searchers for years, using his knowledge of what hiring managers want to help...
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anemptytextllineI just finished reading “Four Black Trailblazers On How They Are Empowering Communities Of Color” and exploring the very... -
anemptytextllineCareer design is a creative process to envision a career that's a perfect fit for your personality, preferences, values,...
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