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Make your own luck in career growth

How is it that some people just seem lucky when it comes to their career growth? According to Psychologist Richard Wiseman, who has been studying luck for decades, states that “in business and in life Read more…

By Kim Thompson, 11 years ago January 30, 2014
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When to ask for a promotion

If the notion of asking for a promotion has been on your mind, this month might be a good time to talk with your boss. According to a study conducted by LinkedIn, January is one Read more…

By Kim Thompson, 11 years ago January 23, 2014
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Career lessons from “Shark tank”

ABC’s “Shark Tank” is an interesting show for aspiring entrepreneurs who pitch their ideas to a team of high-profile investors. While the show is entertaining, it also is educational in that you get a glimpse Read more…

By Kim Thompson, 11 years ago January 16, 2014
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How to zoom your way to success

The start of a new year is a great time to put your career goals into action. “Zoom: Surprising Ways to Supercharge Your Career,” by Daniel Roberts and Fortune contributors, is a must read. It’s Read more…

By Kim Thompson, 11 years ago January 9, 2014
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Use your judgment when sharing information at an interview

Have you ever faced the following scenario? You’re in a job interview, and you learn of a problem your potential employer has — a problem you know how to solve. This is a company you Read more…

By Kim Thompson, 11 years ago January 6, 2014
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Put your New Year’s resolution to work

Resolutions are good starting points in helping you renew your energy and focus. They give you hope and restore a sense of control in your career. Naming your resolutions can be energizing. However, without a Read more…

By Kim Thompson, 11 years ago January 2, 2014
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Do you need a ‘digital detox’?

Everyone needs a break now and then from your daily routine to restore your energy levels and fuel new creative ideas. Taking a digital vacation might be just what you need during the holidays. That’s Read more…

By Kim Thompson, 11 years ago December 26, 2013
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Are your workplace habits holding you back?

No question about it, it’s easy for habits to form over a period of time where you automatically react without much thought. With the new year right around the corner, it’s the perfect time to Read more…

By Kim Thompson, 11 years ago December 23, 2013
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“Find a job yet?” Conversation advice for the holiday season

Holiday gatherings are great fun. However, if the conversation gets too personal, it can be an uncomfortable time, especially for those in the midst of a career transition. The best examples are unsolicited advice from Read more…

By Kim Thompson, 11 years ago December 18, 2013
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Holiday gifts for job seekers

The best gifts are thoughtfully chosen. This is especially true if you’re shopping for someone changing careers or in the midst of a job search, even if it can be challenging. A gift that will Read more…

By Kim Thompson, 11 years ago December 16, 2013

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