Youth Unemployment hits 1m

November 17, 2011

What does a headline like this make you think of? Did you think about the one million young people looking for work? The poor state of the country and the economy? The fact that everything was better in your day? Such thoughts are automatic responses to a headline like this. The reflex-hammer falls, the knee-jerk [...]

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Selected Tweets from 2011-11-16

November 16, 2011

The Career Explorers’ Daily is out! http://t.co/OMw4HU10 ▸ Top stories today via @hetfieldservice @nasa_edge # RT @thinkgeek Today in Geek History: Shigeru Miyamoto-Donkey Kong, Mario, Kirby, & Zelda creator-is born in 1952. We wish him endless 1ups. # RT @Dempster2000: Cor RT @jackseale 100 Incredible Views Out Of Airplane Windows http://t.co/JVSgJNYx #images # When headlines [...]

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Update on who’s reading what…

October 31, 2011

Here’s an update on what readers of The Career Explorer’s Journal are highlighting right now as they ask and answer career questions for themselves… These are real points in live career explorations taken from Amazon.com today! ✪ What’s the biggest career issue you’re facing right now? What’s the most important thing in your work and life [...]

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The Career Explorer’s Journal 2012

October 21, 2011

It’s here!* Following a best-ever year in the Amazon.com best-seller charts, The Career Explorer’s Journal 2012 is ready to support your career on a new journey from wherever you are right now, to wherever you most want to be. Now in its third year of publication, this new edition is full of fresh insight, crisp [...]

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Update on The Career Explorer’s Journal 2012

October 17, 2011

It would be very easy for me to tell you why The Career Explorer’s Journal 2012 is the best edition yet but it fits better with exploring if I show you some evidence and you make up your own mind. A few months ago, a reader in Australia gave the book a two-star rating, so [...]

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The Unique Value of Careers

October 7, 2011

At no other time has the need for career support, encouragement and education been greater than it is today. Every person, regardless of their working-age, faces more choices, has access to more information and is challenged like never before to interpret their personal feelings about work. At no other time in history have career choices been [...]

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A Little Friday Bee Story

September 16, 2011

The moral to a story usually comes at the end but because we’re all very busy and the internet is a wonderfully distracting thing (always calling on us to make that next click and visit a new page) I’ll save time and give you the moral to this little story up front… “It can be [...]

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The Career Explorer’s Journal – Who’s reading what right now?

September 6, 2011

Here’s what readers of The Career Explorer’s Journal are highlighting right now… These are actual points in live career explorations taken from Amazon.com today ✪ ”What’s the biggest career issue you’re facing right now? What’s the most important thing in your work and life at this moment? What would an explorer see if he or she [...]

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Job-Seeker’s Interview #00007 – Annelise

August 31, 2011

1. What’s your name? Annelise 2. Where do you live? Germany 3. How long have you been looking for a job? a couple of months 4. What’s the story of your job search so far? I tried to hunt for jobs on Twitter. More precisely I wanted to connect with people on Twitter, who are [...]

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People, groups and careers

August 12, 2011

To get any group of people talking about work and careers, you need to put every single one of them first Which might not be as impossible as it sounds… All groups are just people joining or working together. Every member of a group has their own reason(s) for being there and their own set of [...]

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