Career Advice

Who's Got Your Back: The Dream Team (Part 2 of 5)

Keith Ferrazzi | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Self-Help, Leadership, Keith Ferrazzi, President Barack Obama, Career Advice, Advice, Recession, Who's Got Your Back, Business, Success, Home News, Keith-Ferrazzi, Bestseller, Serialization, Rahm Emanuel, Never Eat Alone, Books, Accountability, Teamwork, Mentor, Small Business, Business News
Keith Ferrazzi

In order to succeed, both personally and professionally, you need to be surrounded by an indispensable circle of trusted advisers, mentors, and colleagues -- what I call lifeline relationships.

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On the Career Couch: Career Calamity Recovery

Stacey Radin | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Adjustment, Recovery, Career, Job Loss, Resilience, Unemployment, Job Cuts, Career Advice, Unemployment Benefits, Business News
Stacey Radin

The loss of a job can be a transformative period in your life that forces you to reflect-- it provides the time to take stock, reevaluate options, current lifestyle and goals.

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Who's Got Your Back: The Four Mind-Sets of a Successful Leader (Part 1 of 5)

Keith Ferrazzi | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Leadership, Small Business, Keith-Ferrazzi, Books, Career Advice, Serialization, Who's Got Your Back, Business, Recession, Advice, Self-Help, Success, Teamwork, Never Eat Alone, Mentor, Keith Ferrazzi, Bestseller, Accountability, Home News
Keith Ferrazzi

This is the first of an exclusive five-part series based on the instant New York Times bestseller Who's Got Your Back: The Breakthrough Program to Bui...

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The Phony Business of Getting People Back in Business

Robin N. Hamilton | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Career Advice, Book Reviews, Women in Business, Business, Career Change, Books, Business News
Robin N. Hamilton

For a mere $600 I would be transformed from a pathetic, illiterate louse to a successfully employable person!

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Best Careers For Work-Life Balance

nytimes.com | DAVID LEONHARDT | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Law, Business School, Careers, Career Advice, Finance Careers, Work-Life Balance, Medical School, Law School, Medicine, Business News

The big influx of highly educated workers into finance in the last two decades has been the subject of some national hand-wringing lately. President O...

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Why Are You Telling Me This?

Gerald Sindell | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Authors, Career Advice, Transparency, Consultants, Business Advice, Books, Business News
Gerald Sindell

No one has told me they took my advice and bankrupted their company, disinherited their kids, or run off with the circus but it's only Thursday, so there's still time.

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Change Your Panties, Change Your Life!

Lita Smith-Mines | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Career Advice, Work-Life Balance, Empowerment, Women's Issues, Feminism, Advice, Economy, Style News
Lita Smith-Mines

Scores of women stressed beyond belief by working seven days a week to try and hold onto our businesses? Sisters, a pair of big girl panties is all any of us need!

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Ask Phyllis...Astrology and Beyond

Phyllis F. Mitz | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Career Advice, Relationship Advice, Astrology, Astrology and Beyond, Healthy Living News
Phyllis F. Mitz

The Venus/Mars transit is likely to heighten our "Warrior" energies. Used wisely our Warrior helps us channel our passions and express our deepest strengths.

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Twitter at Your Own Risk

Mark Goulston, M.D. | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Career Advice, Careers, Linkedin, Twitter, Mark Goulston, Facebook, Basil and Spice, Social Networking, Healthy Living News
Mark Goulston, M.D.

When you go from feeling like a 'somebody' to feeling like an 'anybody,' you feel like a 'nobody'. At that point you can become distracted, irritable and thinking only of your next "Blackberry fix.

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Unemployment: A Call To Self Discovery

Jason Mannino | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Career Advice, The Inner Life, Unemployment, Advice, Healthy Living News
Jason Mannino

If you take a look at statistics illustrated by major research companies you will consistently find that more than 50% of individuals lack satisfacti...

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Seven Things Every Artist Should Know

Jonathan Melber | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Art, Artwork, Art World, Career Advice, Art Dealers, Contemporary Art, Curators, Careers, Art Galleries, Style News
Jonathan Melber

Most artists cannot live off their art -- even relatively successful artists in New York or L.A. So don't feel like you're doing something wrong if you can't make ends meet without a day job.

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Enough with the Doom and Gloom

Ken Dychtwald Ph.D. | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Layoffs, Community Service, Job Cuts, Retirement, Career Advice, Careers, Jobs, Career Change, Healthy Living News
Ken Dychtwald Ph.D.

Perhaps it's time to make the transition from the pursuit of more to the pursuit of more important.

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Fuel Your Greatness: Lessons In Success From Colonel Sanders

Karen Salmansohn | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Career Advice, Nature Made, Karen Salmansohn, Money, Fuel Your Greatness, Happiness Tips, Healthy Living News
Karen Salmansohn

I believe the purpose of your life is to find and do the purpose of your life - your truest passions. For me, it's writing self-help books. For others...

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What's Your Real Worth?

Laurie Rosenfield | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Career Advice, Jobs, Careers, Unemployment, Executive Compensation, Recession, Self-Worth, Healthy Living News
Laurie Rosenfield

Though the compensation model has changed out of necessity, but my client's value in the marketplace has not.

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When Your Personal Life Gets In The Way Of Work

Christine Hassler | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Career Advice, Careers, Twentysomethings, Work Advice, The Balanced Life, Healthy Living News
Christine Hassler

Dear Christine, "I can't seem to concentrate at work. I'm going through a break-up, fighting with my roommate, and at odds with my parents. I feel t...

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Fear Factor

Laurie Rosenfield | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Fear, Unemployment, Career, Hope, Career Advice, Plan B, Job Security, Jobs, New York Times, Job Cuts, Econcomic Crisis, Recession, Healthy Living News
Laurie Rosenfield

We all need to change our thinking. If you want a result that's different than your current reality, it starts with your thinking. If we succumb to the fear we will be paralyzed.

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Uncertain In Uncertain Times

Christine Hassler | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Career Advice, Featured Contributor, Career Change, The Balanced Life, Healthy Living News
Christine Hassler

Dear Christine, I saw your recent post about being out of work but staying hopeful and was wondering how you felt about changing industries during thi...

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Reignite the Spark in Your Career

Nicole Williams | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Career Advice, Jobs, Careers, Multi-Tasking, Careerbuilder, Healthy Living News
Nicole Williams

Using the same practices for spicing up your love life, you can rekindle the fire for your work and actually start enjoying your job again.

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Open Letter to College Seniors and Recent Grads: Stop Whining

Tamar Abrams | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: College Students, Career Advice, Jobs, Careers, Twenty-Something Advice, Students, Economic Crisis, Career Path, Healthy Living News
Tamar Abrams

The salad days of starting a career with the word "manager" in your title are probably over. You may need to begin as an "administrative assistant." Oh the horror! But It's only up from there.

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The Map Out Of Doomsville

Karen Salmansohn | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: The Balanced Life, Happiness, Career Advice, Careers, Job Losses, Job Cuts, Karen Salmansohn, Jonathan Fields, Career Renegade, Featured Contributor, Healthy Living News
Karen Salmansohn

Losing a job isn't fun. But instead of wallowing in Doomsville, you must see it as a new road of opportunity, leading you to that career you've always...

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Don't Bailout on Seeking Passion in Your Career

Rick Smith | Posted 05.25.2011

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Rick Smith

There are two primary factors that define passion in a work environment: Cause and Challenge.

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Unemployment is Hard Work

Roseanne Colletti | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Career Advice, Jobs, Unemployment, Layoffs, Blogging the Meltdown, Job Losses, Economy, Economic Crisis, Business News
Roseanne Colletti

Are you unemployed and working harder than ever?

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Living Right on a Financial Diet!

Meredith Haberfeld | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Stress, Personal Finances, Career, Inspiration, Money, Careerbuilder, Career Advice, Careers, Work-Life Balance, Money Saving, Meredith Haberfeld, Healthy Living News
Meredith Haberfeld

Oh, no, it's the "R" word! Currently heard and seen everywhere. Call it what you will -- recession, slump, downturn, it has everybody edgy and fearing the worst.

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How to Be the New Boss

Nicole Williams | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Barack Obama Hillary Clinton, Career Advice, Work, Management, Barack Obama, New Boss, 100 Days, Business News
Nicole Williams

In companies across the world, new management is sweeping in to effect change and get business back in working order. How do you do that without alienating the people who already work there?

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If At First You Don't Succeed... Stop And Catch Your Breath

Karen Salmansohn | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Career Advice, Karen Salmansohn, Career Success, The Balanced Life, Perseverance, Healthy Living News
Karen Salmansohn

Do you remember those old cartoons, with the coyote chasing the speedy roadrunner? My belief: If the coyote had stopped to catch his breath, he woul...

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