June 30, 2009 at 11:55 am
I was recently interviewed for a story in the Atlanta Journal and Constitution (AJC) on the grass-roots movement called Job Angels. This group and others like it are designed to connect job seekers with people who may be able to help them in some way. The piece was written by Laura Raines and appeared in [...]
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June 15, 2009 at 5:29 am
Last week I met with a mid-career female who is in a job search. She asked me what I thought of the concept of ‘reinventing yourself.’ Specifically, she wanted to discuss the pros and cons of reinvention. I had never been asked this question before so it took me a few moments to formulate an [...]
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June 2, 2009 at 8:00 am
A friend sent me this link to a YouTube video of Ellen DeGeneres’ commencement speech at Tulane University. Ellen’s advice to the new graduates includes ‘be true to yourself’ and ‘just dance.’ Watch the video, and then ask yourself a couple of questions. Ellen Degeneres Commencement Speech How do you define success? Now, answer another [...]
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