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• The Unemployed Need Not Apply: How to Work Around a Hiring Bias

  

  It’s an unfortunate fact but some hiring managers have what we call “hiring tendencies.” They might lean towards interviewing workers with at least three years... Read more

  Posted on 23 August 2013 BUSINESS, CAREER

• Everyone Deserves an Entourage: A Conversation with Author Leslie Grossman

  

  “Friends cherish one another’s hopes. They are kind to one another’s dreams.” Henry David ThoreauLeslie GrossmanAuthor Leslie Grossman wrote her latest book Lin... Read more

  Posted on 19 August 2013 BUSINESS, CAREER

• You… The Brand: A Conversation with Bernadette Rivell Daniels

  

  Bernadette Rivell Daniels is principal and founder of Identity Brand + Design, a strategic, full-service branding and design agency located in Ponte Vedra Beach. Read more

  Posted on 12 August 2013 BUSINESS, CAREER

• Coach in Quiet Moments

  

  (This is the first of many posts inspired by Sheryl Sandberg’s Lean In. I suggest you just give up and buy the book now.)In Lean In, Sheryl Sandberg discusses... Read more

  Posted on 05 August 2013 BUSINESS, CAREER

• Getting It Done Versus Getting It Right

  

  For those of us who focus on tasks and systems, success means crossing items off your to-do list. Nothing is more satisfying at work than looking at a project... Read more

  Posted on 29 July 2013 BUSINESS, CAREER

• Guest Post: Lies Your Recruiter May Tell You

  

  Recruiters are on your side. They’re out to help you, not exploit you, and they can be powerful allies during your job search process. Read more

  Posted on 26 July 2013 BUSINESS, CAREER

• Guest Post: Everything In Its Place: Creating Calm in Your Office Space

  

  A well-organized desk is a thing of beautyThis is a guest post by Jessica JohnsonHave you ever wasted an hour searching for an email or a Word document you... Read more

  Posted on 22 July 2013 BUSINESS, CAREER

• Are You Soloist Material? (I Hate People, Part 2)

  Authors Jonathan Littman and Marc Hershon have written a cynical book on why working on teams is bad for the company and bad for your career: I Hate People: Kic... Read more

  Posted on 15 July 2013 BUSINESS, CAREER

• Five Ways For Young Graduates To Shine

  

  Leaving college and entering the world of work can be pretty intimidating if you’ve never had a full-time job before. There’s a minefield of things you might no... Read more

  Posted on 12 July 2013 BUSINESS, CAREER

• I Hate People

  

  Well, not all people. At least not enough to write a book called I Hate People, which is just what authors Jonathan Littman and Marc Hershon did. (Note to... Read more

  Posted on 08 July 2013 BUSINESS, CAREER

• Guest Post: How to Keep Your “Unemployed” Status from Turning Managers Off

  

  The first week that you started looking for a new position, hiring managers may not have even noticed that you were technically unemployed. And they certainly... Read more

  Posted on 28 June 2013 BUSINESS, CAREER

• Guest Post: How to Start an International Career

  

  Blogger Candace Moody at the Equator in Ecuador in 2012. My career remains U.S. based, so far.A guest post by Katherine HackettWhen thinking about starting a... Read more

  Posted on 26 June 2013 BUSINESS, CAREER

• When to Negotiate Salary

  

  To: Candace Moody Subject: Asking about Pay for Potential JobMs. Moody: I need advice.This situation is very premature, but the interview that I went on seemed... Read more

  Posted on 24 June 2013 BUSINESS, CAREER

• Guest Post: Asking Someone to Be Your Mentor

  

  photo credit: lifemoxie.comRegardless of your field, the competition to find and keep a job, as well as to advance, is fierce. Read more

  Posted on 17 June 2013 BUSINESS, CAREER, LIFE COACH

• Virtual Job Fair Opens Today

  

  The First Coast Virtual Job Fair opened Monday, June 10 at 12:02 A.M. By the time you’re reading this, hundreds of job seekers will be uploading resumes from th... Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2013 BUSINESS, CAREER

• Career Advice: Skip the Next Job Fair

  

  WorkSource stopped hosting job fairs in 2009.  That’s the year the recession hit our region hard, but we’d been having trouble filling tables at our monthly... Read more

  Posted on 03 June 2013 BUSINESS, CAREER

• Guest Post: I’ve Done Everything Right and I’m Still Not Working: Q and A for...

  

  Q: I read every job search advice blog I lay my eyes on, and I know the rules backward and forward: I’ve learned everything under the sun about professional... Read more

  Posted on 24 May 2013 BUSINESS, CAREER

• The Magic Button

  

  Have you ever wished that there were a magic button you could push to get through to someone? You’d be in the middle of a difficult and frustrating conversation... Read more

  Posted on 20 May 2013 BUSINESS, CAREER

• To Do List for New Graduates

  

  Congratulations to the class of 2013. After graduation parties and a few days on the beach, it’s time to focus on your career strategy. There are several thing... Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2013 BUSINESS, CAREER

• Ethical Responses: Fairness

  

  Bruce Weinstein is the author of Ethical Intelligence: Five Principles for Untangling your Toughest Problems at Work and Beyond. Read more

  Posted on 06 May 2013 BUSINESS, CAREER