One of the most common questions asked in job interviews is “what are your strengths?”  You might have a fabulously articulate answer to this question, but in my experience, most people don’t.  They might have some idea of their strengths, but they can’t clearly communicate how that strength makes them the right person for the [...]

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I recently took an informal poll among my family, friends, and colleagues.  I wanted to find out what impact the worsening economic news was having on them.  What I discovered was not all that surprising.  The people who were feeling more stress and pessimism knew whether the stock market was up or down that day, [...]

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