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Employee Engagement in the Mining Industry: Challenges, Strategies

Vantage Circle

The mining industry is a demanding sector to survive in, with several safety hazards and isolated working locations. This makes it challenging for the management to foster employee engagement in the mining industry with a dedicated workforce. It also touches people's lives, from creating jobs to impacting their health and homes.

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My 2012 Career and Business Plan

Eat Your Career

So, if these things start to feel “wrong”, I’m giving myself permission right now to rethink my strategies and course-correct as needed. You should give yourself this same leeway when making your career plans!). After completing mine, I feel ready to hit the ground running in the new year. But I’m convinced that they make sense.

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

Penelope Trunk

As a Gen-Y who stopped going to college I found that real life experiences, networks and self education were more important and vital than a college education for my career track. Posted by Dominika on January 21, 2010 at 4:22 pm | permalink | Reply Some career centers LIE about their statistics! So it's a bit frustrating.

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The fifth annual Q&A. Or sixth. I can't remember. | Penelope.

Penelope Trunk

Are there any strategies that are effective in handling this? What is the key to this career path? The right career path comes from that. The right career path comes from that." I like when people have already done some research—it usually helps them have a good question.] Something like that.

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Don't be a snob about career advice | Penelope Trunk's Brazen.

Penelope Trunk

Getting some criticism tends to give up or lose some of self-confidence on choosing your career but accepting those bad criticism if you analyze it gives you a better insight on your career path in life. Be more open to any possibility for a change on your career where you can excel your capability and capacity.

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Frugality is a career tool | Penelope Trunk's Brazen Careerist

Penelope Trunk

So my new strategy is to focus on one "side project" at a time apart from my full time job as Program Manager at Microsoft. I have some pretty crazy arguments for mine, also.) Personally, I am looking at professional programs in economics because I have found this to be essential for my career path.

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We overestimate the gap between nonprofit and for-profit jobs.

Penelope Trunk

I'd like to add one idea from a mentor of mine, who led big organizations in both sectors. There ARE some nonprofits that are run this way (mine is!), A friend of mine is thinking of starting a for profit company that serves not for profits. Salesforce.com rocks! Even small not for profits usually have posted org.

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