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Job Search After a Felony

Posted by Joyce Richman on  February 23, 2010
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Category: Questions, Uncategorized
Q: “I’ve recently been released from prison and w

Professional Maturity vs. Social Sophistication

Posted by Joyce Richman on  February 16, 2010
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He said that he was impatient, hard driving, focused, bottom-line. That he

Unrealistic Fear

Posted by Joyce Richman on  February 9, 2010
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Tom (Dick, or Harry) has a problem. He’s in way over his head. Competent, w

Job Concerns Living Inside the Head of a Person Near You

Posted by Joyce Richman on  February 2, 2010
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Do any of these job hunting concerns live inside the head of a person n

My Boss and I Absolutely Do Not Get Along!

Posted by Joyce Richman on  January 26, 2010
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Category: Questions, Uncategorized
A reader asks this question: “I have an ordeal I’m dealing wit

New Year’s Resolutions

Posted by Joyce Richman on  January 19, 2010
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It was hard to find much to cheer about in 2009. People and institution

Is the “Tough Gal” on the Derailment Track?

Posted by Joyce Richman on  January 12, 2010
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This gal is tough. She’s smart, quick, aggressive, and focused. You better

Job Search – Different Perspectives

Posted by Joyce Richman on  January 10, 2010
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Looking for a job can feel mighty good or feel mighty bad. It all depends o

Fast Track Your Job Search

Posted by Joyce Richman on  January 10, 2010
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You’ll fast track your job search when you increase your focus, improve you

Placing Our Challenges in a Time Capsule

Posted by Joyce Richman on  December 29, 2009
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Time Capsules. Why would anyone in 2110 be interested in what we did or tho

Stop Looking in the Rearview Mirror and Focus Ahead

Posted by Joyce Richman on  December 22, 2009
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If you only focus on where you’ve been and what you’ve left behind, you won

How to Make Team Building Effective

Posted by Joyce Richman on  December 15, 2009
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Hats Off to Those Leading the Nonprofit Sectors

Posted by Joyce Richman on  December 8, 2009
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Here’s to you who direct non profit agencies. Your challenge is Herculean.

Fences Make Good Neighbors…Sometimes!

Posted by Joyce Richman on  December 1, 2009
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Good fences make good neighbors. Sometimes. I’ve been living at the same ad

You’ll Get the Outcome You Have in Mind

Posted by Joyce Richman on  November 24, 2009
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What outcome do you have in mind? You need to know, because that’s the outc

Networking Your Way Into a New Career

Posted by Joyce Richman on  November 17, 2009
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Networking: the expression is abused, misused and under-explained. What is

Steps to Making a Successful Career Transition

Posted by Joyce Richman on  November 10, 2009
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Are you in the wrong job? Maybe the wrong career? That’s an alarming though

Take Charge of Your Career

Posted by Joyce Richman on  November 4, 2009
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Little Things That Count Big

Posted by Joyce Richman on  November 4, 2009
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Lonely Layoff? Get Moving!

Posted by Joyce Richman on  November 4, 2009
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