5 ways you’re setting yourself up to fail on LinkedIn

Here are some tips from Ladders on how to improve your LinkedIn profile. https://www.theladders.com/career-advice/5-ways-youre-setting-yourself-up-to-fail-on-linkedin  

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6 Hiring Managers Share What Candidates Said to Earn the Job

https://www.inc.com/young-entrepreneur-council/6-hiring-managers-share-what-candidates-said-to-earn-job.html?cid=readmoretext_ab

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Tips to Improve your Cover Letter

Here are some tips from Ladders on how to improve your cover letter. https://www.theladders.com/career-advice/the-best-and-worst-things-to-put-in-your-cover-letter-according-to-9-hr-experts

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Get More Work Done

Are you easily distracted? Here are some strategies to be more productive. http://Get More Work Done: Eight Ways to Avoid the ‘Halfway Zone’

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Plans Derailed? Eight Ways To Turn Unexpected Change Into A Win

Has life thrown you a curve ball? Here are some tips on how to cope: https://www.forbes.com/sites/margiewarrell/2018/07/16/plans-derailed-eight-ways-to-turn-unexpected-change-into-a-win/#4e91f39f6d2c

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The Best Career Advice That Almost No One Takes

Check out this article from Forbes on how to improve your next interview. https://www.forbes.com/sites/garyburnison/2018/07/11/the-best-career-advice-that-almost-no-one-takes/amp/#amp_tf=From%20%251%24s

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Thought for the day

“It’s not the load that breaks you down; its the way you carry it.” –Lena Horne My question today is, is your load balanced?  Are you carrying things correctly? If you find your load is too heavy, don’t quit.  Readjust!

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Repost: My Personal Formula for a Winning Resume

Thought this article was worth reading and wanted to share. https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/article/20140929001534-24454816-my-personal-formula-for-a-better-resume Reinhold Niebuhr wrote a prayer that many of you will recognize. It goes roughly: “Grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.” What does this have […]

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Four Letters

We’re all familiar with the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator. Has it been awhile since you’ve taken the assessment? If interested, here is a link to the personalities, www.16personalities.com. If you care to share, what are your four letters? Do you agree with the assessment?

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Are you a Carrot, an Egg, or a Coffee Bean?

I was reminded of a short story the other day. It’s a parable that I thought was so good, I had to share it with you today… A young woman went to her mother and told her about her life and how things were so hard for her. She did not know how she was […]

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