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Skills Required To Excel In Your Career

Tuesday, September 29th, 2009

Are you wondering what skills are desired by employers or what it takes to stand-out amongst your colleagues? Are you an ‘A’ Player?
How would you rate yourself in the following skills? Better yet, how would your employer rate you?

Competence or Technical Ability
Reliability
Communication
Flexibility or Adaptation
Team Dynamics
Initiative or Attitude
Professionalism
Productivity

The skill areas listed above are used by employers to rate employees during reviews [...]

Lying on Your Resume – A Career Risk Not Worth Taking

Thursday, May 7th, 2009

Amid fierce competition for every single job, where do you draw the line between embellishing and lying on your resume?
John O’Connor, Career Pro of NC, Inc.
A November 2008 review by the Wall Street Journal examined the careers and resumes of 358 senior-level executives and directors at 53 publicly traded companies. The result: At least seven [...]

New Graduates (and For Any Jobseeker!) – Live Your Worklife Mission – Part Two

Wednesday, November 26th, 2008

Now for a healthy outlook on your career path, I recommend you…
1. Accept Change. To open a door to a new career jobseekers must focus on accepting change as reality. So look at the ways you have learned and enjoy learning. Express this in achievements and keywords in your resume and career marketing materials. Be ready [...]

New Graduates (and For Any Job Seeker!) – Live Your Work Life Mission – Part One

Friday, November 21st, 2008

Stand out by writing and living your Work Life mission and learn the new rules for careers. It also might help your parents if you moved out of your old room or the basement. 
Start with a new paradigm, a new mindset. Find organizations that support your worklife mission and fight to join them. Generations ago [...]

Six Figure and Serious Jobseeker – Personal Branding Decisions

Friday, November 14th, 2008

The Jobseeker’s Situation and Dilemma:
Jane Harding, a top medical pharmaceutical sales representative, says that investing more in her personal brand could have gotten her hired faster. Here’s her story…
She interacted daily with regional medical health centers, gave educational presentations and felt strongly that her portfolio of drugs helped patients recover more quickly from surgery. She [...]

5 Tips for Executive Jobseekers Who Want to Integrate Personal Branding Into Their Search

Monday, November 10th, 2008

Check and Refine Your Existing Online Brand. Your personal life is part of your professional brand, so inventory every part of it – in person and online. “I realized that I was casually on MySpace, LinkedIn, Plaxo, Facebook and even YouTube,” Jane Harding says. “I didn’t have anything embarrassing out there, but I wasn’t doing [...]

Online job recruitment continues to grow

Tuesday, March 25th, 2008

MINNEAPOLIS, MN — The Twin Cities online labor market is running strong despite economic setbacks from 2005 hurricanes and surging fuel prices, according to figures released recently from the Monster Local Employment Index. Recruitment increased 3 points – from 111 to 114 – between February and March, mainly from demand in community and social services, [...]

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