Category: Lifestyle & Habit Building

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Cover Letters – Poor Choice For Job Seeker Branding

Most job seekers use cover letters to try to differentiate themselves, but cover letters are a lousy way to differentiate yourself as a job seeker today.

Your personal brand is the first impression you give to readers.

Your personal brand is used to decide if you’re qualified or not. TheLadders’ heat mapping study of how …

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Presents aren’t The Only Thing the Holidays Bring…

It’s that time of year again and you know what that means…

As we roll into December, managers and employees across the country prepare for everyone’s “favorite” things, performance reviews!

While a performance review is less than fun (both for those having to put them together and for those who they are about), it is …

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Find Your Dream Job? Develop Rare and Valuable Skills!

What does it really mean to find one’s “dream job” or one’s “dream school” or dream anything? I would like to explore this topic for the sake of redefining dreams as they relate to our career choices and to consider how managing our notion of dreams correspond to ones happiness. Dreams are by definition a …

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Be Your Own Brand, Not Your Generation’s

Whether or not you’ve heard the term Millennial or Gen Y, you’ve probably heard a few of the stereotypes associated with your generation (those born approximately 1982-1995), such as lazy, entitled or too tech focused.

As Millennials enter the workforce at a rapid pace, it is important that young workers not only recognize that these …