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“Try honestly to see things from the other person’s point of view. ” – Dale Carnegie Think of LADDER to be a good listener • Look at the other person. • Ask questions. • Don’t interrupt. • Don’t change the subject. • Express emotion with control. • Respond appropriately.
Read MoreFinding a Culture for Success
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If you’ve ever found yourself in a company that doesn’t value your skills, you’ll appreciate the discussion on finding the right corporate culture for the skills you bring to an organization. In this post, we’ll take a quick look at how you can overcome a very common barrier for moving your career to…
Read MoreLaid-off Broward teachers get good news
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As the mother of two kids who attend a public school in Broward, I was saddened to hear this morning that their music teacher, who retired last year, was not being replaced. So much for having a well-rounded education! But, on a positive note, there’s news out of Broward County Public Schools that…
Read MoreUnemployment: What Would Reagan Do?
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Friday’s grim labor report is the latest confirmation that our economy is not recovering. A loss of 131,000 jobs and a stagnant 9.5% unemployment rate are bad enough. But a deeper look—at the little-known civilian employment-population ratio—shows how hard it’s going to be to pull out of our crisis, and why the Obama…
Read MorePrivate jobs up 71,000 in July; Unemployment rate unchanged
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Private employers added 71,000 jobs in July; unemployment rate unchanged at 9.5%. Private employers added workers at a weak pace for the third straight month in July. The Labor Department says companies added 71,000 jobs, far below the roughly 200,000 needed each month to reduce the unemployment rate. The unemployment…
Read MoreLand a job: Promote the brand of You
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(Money Magazine) — Think branding is only for celebrities and cola companies? Think again. Today whatever reputation you have is spreading quickly across the Internet, thanks to Google, industry blogs, and social-networking sites. (Even failing to turn up on search engines says something about you.) That makes it critically important to take control…
Read MorePrep for Your Job Interview as if it’s a Test
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Now is the time to make sure you’re prepared for that next big interview you’ve been hoping to get. Think of it like taking a test in high school or college. Unless you’ve mastered the subject already, some extra studying can really pay off. Do some basic research. Find out as much as…
Read MoreJob Search Fundamentals – Are You a Five-Tool Player?
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One of the things our son’s baseball coach drilled into his players was: “Learn the fundamentals!” Be it baseball or job search, learning the fundamentals will serve you well in the long run, and in the short run. Of course, we all want to hit a home run and knock it outta’ the…
Read MoreDress for Success: What to Wear in an Interview
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You’ve heard it before. Your first impression can make you or break you when it comes to a job interview. And when it comes to making a dynamic first impression, it’s key you dress for the job you want. Making sure you look the part not only packages you as a ready-to-hire employee,…
Read MoreHappy with what I got from Expert Resume
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Just wanted to say thank you for all your help. You went well beyond my expectation in your service and continued to fine tune my resume. I got this job because of you guys. I’ve recommended you to 4 friends of mine already. Thank you again Jerry K. Miami, FL
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