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COURAGEOUS Careering!, Career Planning & Strategy
Courageous Careering - Story #2
People often ask me what “career courageously” means. Well, it means more than one thing but if I were to sum it all up into its simplest form, I would say it means taking action in your career to get the results you seek to achieve. The courageous careerer is not satisfied when confronted with [...]
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Career Planning & Strategy
Mass Career Customization - Deloitte’s Cool New Retention Tool
I went to a networking event this week, sponsored by the FWA. While I’ve attended FWA events previously, this one was particularly interesting to me because one of my “very best buddy-pals”, Sydney Firestone, Director in the Forensic & Dispute Services practice of Deloitte & Touche, was one of the speakers. Sydney and [...]
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COURAGEOUS Careering!, Career Planning & Strategy
Courageous Careering - Story #1
I really enjoy discovering stories about people who completely change their lives. I admire people who make a plan and stick to it in order to make it happen. That is a fundamental philosophy of this blog…to career courageously through life and to not let people tell you that you can’t do something. [...]
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Career Planning & Strategy
Got Stuck?
I have, on occasion, felt stuck in a job. It is a haunting and dismal feeling in the deepest pit of your stomach. It makes getting out of bed during the week difficult and getting through a day at work without exploding near impossible. Does this sound vaguely familiar?
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Career Planning & Strategy
I Just Don’t FIT In A Box!
03.02.08 | Permalink | 9 CommentsI received an email the other day from LinkedIn pal, Larry Megugorac, who is a Business Development/Sales professional, saying:
“I’ve got to hand to you….I cannot figure out how a former Accountant goes into Recruiting.
Obviously being in sales before-hand helped tremendously. I always thought that Accountants were a conservative group. Recruiters only get paid [...]
Valerie Gonyea
Career Encouragement Officer
San Francisco, CA
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