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Assuring Positive Career Choices: A Toolkit

International Coach Academy

A Research Paper By Sharee S Wells, Career Obstacles Coach, UNITED STATES A Toolkit for Ensuring Positive Career Choices As Henry Thoreau said, The mass of men lives of quiet desperation… The phrase is often used to speak of not following one’s passion. A few find their bliss and turn that into their new career. Others flounder.

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4 Lies about social media | Penelope Trunk's Brazen Careerist

Penelope Trunk

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog 4 Lies about social media Posted to: Job Hunt | Networking | Promoting Yourself October 21st, 2009 Del.icio.us Digg Reddit StumbleUpon Tweet This Facebook Everyone knows that the best way to get a job is to leverage your network. I’m on LinkedIn.

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BNET Column: Why hunting for a great job hurts your career.

Penelope Trunk

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog BNET Column: Why hunting for a great job hurts your career Posted to: Job Hunt October 3rd, 2010 Del.icio.us Networking tips for introverts Math essentials for your career Comments (12) Leave a Comment penelope, give me a job.

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How to manage a college education | Penelope Trunk's Brazen Careerist

Penelope Trunk

It would be so great, and helpful, if college career centers could be front and center in every student’s planning. But most career centers are useless, because most colleges presume you still need college to teach you how to think critically. So they can get away with having incompetent career centers. How does this help you?

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How to deal with unemployment in the face of holiday cheer.

Penelope Trunk

It used to be that people who had “good careers” did not have to worry about being unemployed. The other thing is that handling tough career conversations with your family actually improves your career overall. You can build your own network without having a job. Remember that most people have empathy. Yes, that is it.

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The science of love at first sight | Penelope Trunk's Brazen Careerist

Penelope Trunk

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog The science of love at first sight Posted to: Interviewing | Networking October 4th, 2010 Del.icio.us Love (much like the career) is a decision. Careers on the other hand I have never had such a love affair. Is this your first time here?

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The farmer reviews three business books | Penelope Trunk's Brazen.

Penelope Trunk

And it’s good for your career – way easier to manage one kid and a career than two kids and a career. Also, Pamela Meyer's author photo in the back of the book is a glamour shot, and I know what it’s like to build a career on being good-looking. whether the career or the kids were your greatest achievement.

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