Welcome to the job market. Perhaps this is where you want to be, stepping boldly into the career world. Or, you may unexpectedly find yourself here. Either way, you can uncover your career purpose. It starts with having a look at who you are and how you are perceived, and then making sure that’s all in line with your path.
—Carolyn Kepcher
3.4.2010  |  Interview Preparation: All You Need To Know — Your resume and networking activities worked . . . you got the interview! Read on for a run-down of everything you will need to know to properly prepare and get your head in the game. read
2.18.2010  |  Reentry, Part III: Getting a Face-to-Face in Cyber Space. — If you have lost your job, had a baby, or need a change…read further. WHW Expert Catherine Lee tells the story of her own unexpected re-entry into the working world. As she says, she "became an immigrant with no royal status to the American Business World." If you are feeling obsolete, and yet ready to get back into the game, read how this successful businesswoman made use of her experiences, reinvented herself and took flight in a new direction. read
2.17.2010  |  What Do You Wear To An Interview When A Suit Isn’t Appropriate? — For the majority of interviews a suit is the way to go, but there are situations when you will be inappropriately overdressed. Here are some great tips and examples from the WorkChic experts! read
2.14.2010  |  Getting Support in Times of Change — What does healthy support look like? The people in your network may truly want to support you in being all that you can be, but that doesn't always make them the best people to run to for help and advice. read
2.14.2010  |  Career Advice: It Matters Who You Ask — Are you going to the right people for career or business advice? It may be that your personal brain trust of family and friends is not the best source of information when it comes to your career. Business Strategist and Work Her Way Expert Lori Williams delves deeper into the issue of looking for help in all the wrong places. read
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latest comments:
3.10.2010 10:18pm  |  Liljana  |  This sounds like so many problems with friends and family, where the real issue is not speaking up when something is a problem, and then reg...
3.10.2010 5:53pm  |  betsy Polk Joseph  |  Yes, chemistry and a mutual willingness to communicate, be accountable and get the work done!
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3.10.2010 5:11pm  |  Viviana Sutton  |  By "their own agendas" do you mean that they expect certain career paths, and don't want to hear of anything else? You've hit upon a common ...
3.10.2010 4:30pm  |  Nicola R  |  Nice article, thanks! It sounds like you have really good chemistry, which is probably the most important ingredient of all.
3.10.2010 4:22pm  |  betsy Polk Joseph  |  So true, Nicola! Though it's often not the agenda that's the issue, its the screen around it. We all have agendas -- or reasons why we want ...
3.10.2010 10:20am  |  Nicola R  |  I don't work with any family members, but I've noticed that some of the most loving and supportive ones are NOT always the best to dispense ...