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Keeping Your Balance with Reorganization

Posted by Joyce Richman on  July 13, 2010
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Heads up, friends and neighbors. Companies are reorganizing and if you’

Check List of “Gotta-Do’s” Before Going to Interviews

Posted by Joyce Richman on  July 6, 2010
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Whether you’re looking for a job or just thinking about it, you have wo

One More Tough Question Answered

Posted by Joyce Richman on  June 29, 2010
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Category: Questions, Uncategorized
What’s a tough interview question? One you don’t know how to answer.</h

Remain Focused ~ One Step at a Time

Posted by Joyce Richman on  June 22, 2010
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Whether you’re looking for a job or want to hold on to the one you have, ke

Passing the buck? Don’t Delegate Unpleasantries!

Posted by Joyce Richman on  June 15, 2010
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Everyone wants to shoot the messenger!” says Mary, who’s the messenger for

Summer Employment for Teenagers

Posted by Joyce Richman on  June 8, 2010
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Parents, from your calls and emails it sounds like finding summer employmen
If you’re a frequent reader, you know that I typically offer advice to job

Tough Questions Have Answers

Posted by Joyce Richman on  May 25, 2010
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Category: Questions, Uncategorized
Interview questions that are difficult typically ask about “why and how” no

It’s Always a Good Time for Change

Posted by Joyce Richman on  May 11, 2010
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According to the political writers, pundits, pollsters, and candidates, thi
It’s frustrating to send your resume to dozens, even hundreds of job openin

Questions from Readers for All Ages

Posted by Joyce Richman on  April 27, 2010
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Category: Questions, Uncategorized
Q: My anxiety is through the roof. Yesterday I ta

Own Your Mistakes: Actions Bring Consequences

Posted by Joyce Richman on  April 20, 2010
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If you’re like many hard drivers, you can be more than a little defensive w

Jack of All Trades; Master of None

Posted by Joyce Richman on  April 13, 2010
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Bright, talented and articulate, he’s ready to do anything and seems poised

Successful Applicants Ask Good Questions

Posted by Joyce Richman on  April 6, 2010
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Successful job applicants know how to ask good questions. Good questions le

Bottom Line: You Didn’t Have a Bad Reference, It’s the Interview

Posted by Joyce Richman on  March 30, 2010
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Category: Questions, Uncategorized
Q:  I recently lost my job and have not been able

Back to Basics

Posted by Joyce Richman on  March 23, 2010
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Many job seekers start the hunt with a positive sense of urgency. You do al

Take Time, Take Charge: Do Circumstances Block Your Way?

Posted by Joyce Richman on  March 16, 2010
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The answer lies somewhere in the pause. How many situations have y

Lessons for a Successful Career

Posted by Joyce Richman on  March 9, 2010
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It’s surprising, frustrating, and disappointing when our strengths, (“I’m s

Joyce Richman Speaks to Students at B’nai Shalom Day School

Posted by Joyce Richman on  March 5, 2010
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Category: ARCHIVE, Uncategorized
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It’s a Match Game: Strengths to Company’s Needs

Posted by Joyce Richman on  March 2, 2010
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Pete’s miserable. Miserable. Said that he can’t remember feeling worse. He’