Article Contributed By Christina Archer, career agent, recruiting specialist, expert resume writer, and author (http://icareersearch.wordpress.com)
How much does this job pay? What was your average paycheck with a previous job? No matter how you slice it, talking to a boss or prospective employer about money can be uncomfortable. As a job seeker in [...]
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Compensation Talk: Navigating the Earnings Issue
Informational Interviews Using LinkedIn
Article Contributed by Peggy McKee, http://www.career-confidential.com
One of the many, many fantastic applications of LinkedIn is that you can use it to land informational interviews. Informational interviews are just what they sound like: they are interviews that you conduct to gather information, usually about a job or a career field you’re interested in. They last 20-30 [...]
Career Success – 10 Keys to Doing Work You Love
1. Know yourself.
Having a clearly defined sense of who you really are is essential. So many people end up doing jobs and even running businesses that they hate because they lose sight of this. Know what you value the most in life and integrate what you are doing with who you really are.
2. Be yourself.
Knowing [...]
5 Ways to Leverage Your Personal Brand For Greater Career Success
How to differentiate yourself from peers and competitors is the question, and personal branding is the answer. Here are five key insights into why individual executives need to discover and market their own personal brands – just as large organizations must market their corporate brands.
#1 Success Today Demands a Magnetic Brand
The global economy has drastically [...]
