How Much Passion Do You Need?

Neon "Passion" sign

Rich DeMatteo of Corn on the Job had a very insightful post last week that tempered the talk about “finding your passion” that seems to be popular among we career bloggers. I’ll admit it — I’m one who has written my fair share of posts extolling the virtues of having passion in your work. Rich [...]

20 Ways to Handle Rejection

Working Girl Cover Image

I am honored today to have a guest post by none other than Working Girl (aka author Karen Burns)! She shares with us 20 great tips on how to deal with the rejection that is a common part of the job hunt. Thanks, Karen! Looking for a job is a challenge, in so many ways. [...]

03/19/2010 #FF — Honest Advice

Gayle Howard

There are many people on Twitter who give advice about the various aspects of the job search. The three people being featured today definitely don’t pull any punches. They stand behind what they say. That, in my opinion, is worth a lot. Gayle Howard Job seekers really need to follow Gayle. Her tweets never fail [...]

On Being Different

The following video is a promotion for Different, the new book by Youngme Moon. The book sounds like a fascinating read that questions all the claims made by companies and brands about their uniqueness. In today’s job market, it is just as easy to substitute the words “job seeker” for “business.” Let’s think about this [...]

The New Look

"Fairy dust" on toadstools

So how did I get from my old look to the new one? Well, I found a little fairy. The Blog Fairy to be exact. Don’t let the name fool you. Emily is all business when it comes to working with clients. From the beginning when she first revealed her ideas to me, I could [...]

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