Oh, the lowly weekly status report. Most everyone has to do them. Most of us hate writing them. But, there is gold in status reports, for those who are willing to think their purpose through and deliver. Status reports are communication tools Yet, the lowly status report is a practical way — sometimes the only… Continue Reading
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Joining Social Sites — The Criteria
Over the past weekend, I was privileged to present at a Writers Conference called “Write on The Sound” here in the Seattle area. My topic was Technology for Writers and it spoke to how writers can use things like blogs to help market their work. One of the great questions asked during the presentation was… Continue Reading
30 Career Management Tips — Formalize your networking
This month, I’m going to provide a career management tip-a-day (along with other posts) to help you trigger your own career management activities. September, to me, has always signified the start of fall here in the Northern Hemisphere. It was back-to-school time, new notebooks, and some new clothes to go show off with my classmates…. Continue Reading
Five Reasons to Use Technology for Career Management
Over at Tough Questions, Great Answers, Darlene McDaniel has been working through a technology month where the blog posts have been about using technology for a variety of “getting the job” situations. Darlene asked me to guest post about a couple of tools that I use for Career Management: Jibber Jobber and LinkedIn. I’m not… Continue Reading
Employee Engagement isn’t Pointless
As a Cubicle Warrior, one of the most critical things to know is Corporate Speak. What your management actually means when they talk is a great career management tool. And, since I do humor using Corporate Speak, I always appreciate someone else’s great turn of phrase when it comes to making a point about business…. Continue Reading
Career Management Tool Special from JibberJobber.com
I never do this. So, since this is the first time, I think it is really important. You want to do networking, right? You think LinkedIn is the way to network. You want to manage your career, right? You think the development goals you create at work is how you manage your career. Not really…. Continue Reading
