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No Job Offers – What Am I Doing Wrong?

You apply to a great role that appears to match your skill-set. You breeze through a phone screening, and then you have an interview with the hiring Manager and maybe their boss. Everything tells you that it went well, but no phone ...

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Make the Job You HATE, Work for YOU!

We’ve all been there or may still be there- dreading going to a workplace where we feel underappreciated, overworked, underpaid and possibly even physically ill. We have a boss or bosses who just don’t get it and co-workers who may or ...

Good habits at work

Getting It Right, At least the Easy Stuff

Seems like today we tend to over complicate most things, and this applies extensively to our work environments. We over think our relationships, our job duties, we tend to read into an awful lot when there’s really no reason to do so. ...

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Even Small Things Can Yield Big Benefits

Often, we overlook the significance of small “things” and the resulting positive impacts they can have on your life and career. My Grandfather never lost his job during the Great Depression. He was an immigrant from Ireland and was ...

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Now…that’s the WOW factor!

I have recently become a regular viewer of the show, Storage Wars…I especially like to watch one of the regular buyers – Darrel Sheets…When Darrel makes a particularly good find he will emphatically state- “Now ...

Can You Tell a Story in Six Words?

A story does what facts and statistics never can: it inspires and it motivates. An American master in the art of storytelling was Ernest Hemingway. His best work, as he once said, was a story he wrote in just six words: “For ...