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7 Ways to Conduct a Job Search Like a Professional Athlete

What does a professional athlete have in common with an executive? More than you think when it comes to strategies and mindset. Professional athletes have to have incredible focus. Its…

- 3 hours ago

On Breathing and Tomorrow

Just yesterday I thought about breathing And matters of air and such. In unprecedented times of change and challenge And the economy pained so much. Dont you hear the silent screams That…

- 23 hours, 25 minutes ago

Move Over "What Color is Your Parachute": New Career Paradigm

Who can improve on What Color Is Your Parachute, the all-time best-seller in the careers field? Who other than the cofounder/chairman of LinkedIn, Reid Hoffman. From his lofty seat at the…

- 1 day, 1 hour, 46 minutes ago

Decisions, Decisions, Decisions

Over the week-end, my son and his fianc came into town. As we headed to one of many pre-wedding take-care-of-business stops, all of which required decisions, I asked the bride and…

- 2 days, 4 hours, 40 minutes ago

Mourning the Loss of Mark Hovind

We are sad to announce the death of Mark Hovind, a valued Career Hub writer and contributor who passed away unexpectedly on February 5. For years Mark has kept Career Hub readers abreast of…

- 5 days, 19 hours, 37 minutes ago

3 Insights for Executives to Improve Job Search

January is over, weve arrived at mid-February, and where are the jobs? It may help you to know a few of the numbers, percentages, and statistics to figure out how to beat the odds. Here…

- 5 days, 22 hours, 57 minutes ago

Your Executive Resume: No Longer Your Calling Card?

Many things may happen before a recruiter or hiring authority ever sees your resume. These are some: s/he Googles your name, searches for you on LinkedIn, checks Facebook to see what kind…

- 1 week, 6 hours, 46 minutes ago

Job Candidate Number Five

Based on a true story… Lets suppose that you are a Hiring Manager a hiring manager that happens to love baseball. Along comes the fifth candidate out of the five you and your team…

- 1 week, 6 days, 5 hours, 11 minutes ago

Does Your Résumé Read Like an Obituary of Your Career?

Peter A. Professionals Career, 2000 – 2012 Here lies Peter Professionals career. A victim of the current recession, Peters career has been on life support since a layoff from a…

- 1 week, 6 days, 5 hours, 47 minutes ago

Drip Dry

Wouldnt it be nice if there existed one universal hand-dryer system? I was in a beautiful new office building yesterday and for the life of me, could not get the towel dispenser to work.…

- 2 weeks, 5 hours, 42 minutes ago