It’s not WHAT you know, it’s WHO you know. Right? So who is it that you should know?
The implicit assumption is that if you want to get a new job, you need to know people who have jobs. But that could be ANYbody with decision-making authority, so it’s not as helpful as you’d like to think.
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Yeah, your boss is a pain. Always getting on your case about something or other, and she never listens to your requests for some time off or making your job easier.
Realize that being a manager is a real job, and your boss is a real person. She probably doesn’t WANT to make your life miserable, she just finds it a necessary part of getting the work done.
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This is the time of year that we celebrate the mysterious and spooky. But that’s different than what is truly scary.
What would happen if you got in an accident and were in the hospital for six months?
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When others bail outMy client this morning was feeling some doubt and uncertainty because other folks in his situation are bailing out of their jobs. It made him wonder whether he’s just the last person to notice that there’s something bad going on. Should he leave? It’s not at all clear. |
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No job? No problem! Create your own by forming a company!
OK, so it’s not that easy. But it’s not that hard either.
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Oh, the glory! Start your own company and achieve great fame and fortune!
OK, maybe not. Run your own business and destroy your life savings.
How do you decide?
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You’re frustrated. Work has become less and less enjoyable, it looks like you may never again see a pay raise, and everyone around you is just miserable.
But you also feel locked in, unable to leave your job lest you enter the Great Ranks of the Unemployed.
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We’re all story-tellers.
Stories are the way you talk about your life to others. Through a story you can convey who you are, what you’ve experienced, and where you’re going.
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Spending money to make moneyNow that I’ve moved out of the corporate world and am running my own business, I’ve experienced a huge mindset shift. Quite simply, I now look at my life decisions – not just business – in a Return On Investment (ROI) frame. Growing up, my schooling and activities were paid for by my parents. When I got to college, they helped me out with the first year and a half, and I paid for the rest. But I wasn’t thinking of this as an investment of my money that would give me great returns – I wasn’t that sophisticated. (more…) |
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There’s huge competition for almost every job opening. No doubt you’ve experienced this yourself, or have watched as others struggled in their job search over the last few years. If you now are back to work, congratulations.
Now it’s time to be planning your NEXT job, so you have a much better chance to reach your career goals.
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