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Career Makeover Strategies February Line-up

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Listen live on BlogTalk Radio for career advice, inspiration and tips.
Here’s who’s coming to share in January:
February 7th: Lucinda Cross – Author of  Corporate Mom Drop Outs

February 14th: Career Makeover Success Stories – Marsha Carter and Richelle Rodger

February 21st: Allison Maslan – Blast Off! The Surefire Success Plan To Launch Your Dreams Into Reality
February 28th: [...]

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Browseworthy: Social Media Tips for Job Seekers

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This week’s browseworthy professional development links highlight seven sites that offer tips on how to use social media in the job search process:

20 Facebook Applications to Assist in Your Job Search: If you are willing to go beyond using facebook to connect with family and friends, this post has a great list of Facebook [...]

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K.N.O.C.K. to Open the Door to Your Success

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Wednesday Inspiration #26
Matthew 7:7 says “…Knock and the door shall be opened to you.” When you get to a closed door – do you K.N.O.C.K. or do you walk away feeling defeated?
Have you run into a closed door recently?  K.N.O.C.K. and it shall be opened …
If the end result of knocking is that the door [...]

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How to Get What You Want Out of Work and Life

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The Go Getter Girl’s Guide (How to Get What You Want and Look Great While You’re at It!) is a must read for every girl (and woman) looking to build a successful career in corporate America or as an entrepreneur. In this practical, insightful and candid look at the world of work, Debra Shigley covers [...]

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Brilliant Women Don’t Complain – They Take Action

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Wednesday Inspiration #25
If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude. Don’t complain.’— Maya Angelou
Tenacious: persistent in maintaining, adhering to, or seeking something valued or desired.
That was the word a former boss used to describe me. And she was right.
Tenacity requires focus, patience, diligence, and an unwavering confidence in [...]

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You Don’t Have to Choose Just One Career Path

Margaret Lobenstine gets it – you don’t have to choose just one career!
Renaissance Soul. Finally there’s a term that fits my workstyle. Back in high school, I used to cringe when people asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. All I could think of was all the things I wanted to [...]

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Guest Post: Create Your Own Happiness

Wednesday Inspiration #24
Today’s inspiration comes from author Debra Shigley.  I recently interviewed her about her book the Go Getter Girl’s Guide: Get What You Want in Work and Life (and Look Great While You’re at It). Click here to listen to the interview.

With the new year upon us and everyone’s ‘resolutions’ in full swing (hopefully!), [...]

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