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Get help with various career decisions - choosing the right career, developing the skills to succeed in your career and related career topics.


Career Planning Checklist | College of Communication

By University of Texas - For students, a must read, because this checklist starts you off thinking about what you'll be doing after graduation from the time you enter college or university (or high school), (Added: 11-Oct-2011 Hits: 130 )

Job to Career - 8 Success Factors

By Charles Chua - If you are starting out on your chosen career path, you won't want to miss reading these eight bits of advice that will help you in your career. (Added: 3-Nov-2008 Hits: 384 )

10 Tips for Advancing Your Career

By Bonnie Lowe - 10 ways to boost your chances of getting that nice promotion! (Added: 24-Aug-2004 Hits: 1146 )

Career Development and Systems Theory - From Theory to Practice

By Wendy Patton Mary MacMahon - Academic pdf that provides a great background for understanding career development issues. Recommended if you are a career development professional (Added: 8-Feb-2012 Hits: 63 )

Overcoming a Lack of Qualifications - Career Development

By na - Imagine this scenario: You're doing a great job in your current role, but you've recently become interested in a completely different line of work. This is something you feel passionate about, and it could advance your career to exciting new levels. The only problem is that this new type of work requires qualifications or experience that you currently don't have. Sure, you've got some useful skills, and you're so inspired by the new role that you know you would quickly gain the necessary knowledge. But you fear you may not get the opportunity. (Added: 11-Oct-2011 Hits: 161 )

Career Branding Tutorial: Take Your Career to the Next Level

By Randall Hansen - Insights, Tips, and Tools to Assist You in the Creation or Refinement of Your Career Brand -- a Free Tutorial This tutorial is all about honesty and soul-searching… of taking inventory of your career. You must be committed to completing a lot of work as you go through this tutorial -- and the good news is when the tutorial is complete, you should be giant steps ahead of where you are right now. This is a tutorial that ties a valuable business skill -- perhaps the most valuable business skill -- to your career… MARKETING!! Where to begin? We suggest you go through all the steps of the tutorial, but feel free to just jump in wherever you feel you need helpful advice and resources. (Added: 11-Oct-2011 Hits: 199 )

Job Crafting - Shaping your job to fit you better - Career Development

By na - Job crafting may seem like a simple idea, but what makes it a really powerful tool is that it allows you to increase the control you have over your own professional life, while "wowing" your employer at the same time. Practically any job can be crafted, at least to some extent, and you can start whenever you want, without necessarily consulting managers or having to wait for their approval. (Added: 10-Dec-2011 Hits: 142 )

GRADUATING WITH A PLAN OF ACTION

By Ann Baehr - In this article, Ann Baehr, Certified Professional Resume Writer and President of Best Resumes of New York, offers valuable tips on how to start your career after graduation. (Added: 16-Aug-2004 Hits: 994 )

Transitioning From Military To Civilian Careers

By Calvin Bruce & Jerry Bishop - Finding a comfortable niche in the corporate arena often requires making significant mental and attitude adjustments. How difficult is it to transition from military service to civilian employment? Someone separating after 4-6 years will probably answer that differently than a person retiring after 20 years of service. (Added: 26-Jan-2004 Hits: 1204 )

Career Development - The Rigth Way To Get Coached

By Nick Corcodilos - Having spent many years working as a headhunter, nowadays I am often retained by companies not to fill jobs, but to provide advice. They hire me to be their coach. Sometimes a company needs a headhunter's perspective to develop more effective hiring strategies and practices. Other clients want me to train their internal recruiters to work more like headhunters. I also teach managers how to select and interview candidates more effectively. I particularly enjoy coaching employees who are being groomed for better jobs within their own companies. (Added: 22-Jan-2004 Hits: 987 )

Taking A Salary Cut To Change Careers

By Nick Corcodilos - "You have to take a salary cut, but it will pay off in the long run." Have you ever heard that before? Do you believe it? Taking a salary cut to change careers may seem a very undesirable proposition. It's similar to climbing a tree only to find the branch you're navigating is rotten. You have no real choice but to move down before you can start back up the tree in a better direction. (Added: 22-Jan-2004 Hits: 743 )

MY CAREER IS IN SEARCHING FOR YOUR CALLING – Quest or Curse?

By Nina Ham - Judging by the extraordinarily positive reader response to Po Bronson’s What Should I Do With My Life?, people are aching for a sympathetic outlook on their stories of career dissatisfaction. They tend to be their own harshest critics, often riddled with self-doubt and embarrassment about not getting this “career thing” right. (Added: 28-Dec-2003 Hits: 833 )

Ten Questions to Ask When Interviewing the Company

By Chris Ortiz - Based on my experiences, I have learned what to look for in a perspective company and what to ask. There are also a few simple guidelines that can be followed that help you see the warning flags. Remember, not all companies are worthy of your time, stress, and expertise; so be careful. (Added: 16-Feb-2006 Hits: 929 )

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