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Master Career Counselor: March 2013
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Monday, March 25, 2013. Successful Interviewing Research Guide. In a previous post, I discussed the variables you can control in a job interview. Read it here. A job interview places tremendous stress on a job seeker to get it right with little room for error. This makes the preparation all the more important and vital to a successful interviewing outcome. You must remember the interview is about your resume in high definition. It is the reason you got the interview. You are in the driver's seat ready to...
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Master Career Counselor: June 2015
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Wednesday, June 10, 2015. The correlation between life's obstacles and cooked broccoli. Broccoli, is a vegetable clinically proven to keep our bodies healthy. Rich in cholesterol-lowering vitamins, broccoli also reduces the risk of breast, lung and colon cancer. The more you eat it, the more likely you are to enjoy a healthier life. We can all agree, this leafy green vegetable provides amazing benefits. But let's face it, broccoli STINKS when you cook it. How can something so good for you smell so bad?
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Master Career Counselor: Remember Who You Are
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Tuesday, August 6, 2013. Remember Who You Are. The search for work often feels like navigating impossible terrain with hidden land mines. The high points are amazing! The immediate relief when an employer calls to interview is indescribable. The low points of multiple rejections cause disappointment that can spread over your confidence like a bad case of poison ivy. The journey to employment can fatigue the strongest among us. It is an exhausting process. Am I good enough to work again? Who will hire me?
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Master Career Counselor: February 2013
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Thursday, February 21, 2013. The Science of Job Interviews: Variables You Control. There are a plethora of articles on job interviewing fundamentals. Here are some really good ones:. 2 The first impression matters! 3 Send a thank you note! My blog post will frame job interviews as a science and how certain variables affect the outcome. Awareness of these two sets of variables can empower you to persist and be patient with the process. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW. Step One: Ask yourself this question:. Today's ...
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Master Career Counselor: The correlation between life's obstacles and cooked broccoli
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Wednesday, June 10, 2015. The correlation between life's obstacles and cooked broccoli. Broccoli, is a vegetable clinically proven to keep our bodies healthy. Rich in cholesterol-lowering vitamins, broccoli also reduces the risk of breast, lung and colon cancer. The more you eat it, the more likely you are to enjoy a healthier life. We can all agree, this leafy green vegetable provides amazing benefits. But let's face it, broccoli STINKS when you cook it. How can something so good for you smell so bad?
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Master Career Counselor: January 2014
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Monday, January 20, 2014. Martin Luther King's Dream. My recent visit to Ebenezer Baptist Church, the home pulpit for Dr. Martin Luther King was very sobering. The church pews, podium and even microphone are frozen in time in the warmth of a fire inside a man who stood for social justice, equal rights and dignity. He looked upon all of us with such fierce love and determination. It was a calling he could not ignore and was willing to die.and did die, all for the passion in his soul. They first form the V...
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Master Career Counselor: July 2013
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Thursday, July 18, 2013. Priceless Art Burned: Beauty Turned to Ashes. Today, art lovers grieve the travesty of priceless works of beloved artists being burned to cover the crime of stealing them. To set fire to irreplaceable beauty and masterpieces is unfathomable. Read the story here. The act of someone burning them in an oven provoked deep emotion as I realized fire turned something invaluable into nothing but rubble and ashes. To think you are not good enough, prepared enough, strong enough, or ready...
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Master Career Counselor: The Noun Form of the Word "CAREER" is Dead
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Sunday, October 5, 2014. The Noun Form of the Word "CAREER" is Dead. In the private practice of a career counselor, one becomes almost numb to the deep and brutal pain of job loss. I can vouch for the countless times of watching grown adults sob in a wrenching childlike manner that rips my heart in pieces. Their career and livelihood was suddenly, unexpectedly and even unfairly halted by the loss of a job title, identity and purpose. Each of us must recognize the noun form of " career". It is not a person.
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Master Career Counselor: The Power of Twitter and Social Media
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Saturday, May 14, 2011. The Power of Twitter and Social Media. Hello My name is Carla and I'm a twitter-holic. My first gulp of it was not all that great. Micro-blogging initially appeared a waste of time and energy. What could I possibly say of value in 140 characters? Twitter seemed irrelevant. I was sorely deceived. Here are lessons I learned that engaged me most with Twitter:. 2 Use a Twitter directory to discover people that share your interests. Place yourself in the directory for people to fin...
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Master Career Counselor: February 2015
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Thursday, February 5, 2015. Shift the word career into a verb. To fully understand this blog post, it might be helpful to read the previous one. About how the noun form of "career" must become a verb to be successful in your work. Your career is another way of saying it. Intentionality is the catalyst for change. If you don't career, you will certainly careen. Even when you do excellent work. Workers can be completely blindsided by an employer who let's him go without any notice because of reasons outsid...
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