Job Action Day-Opportunities Knock Harder When You Use Social Media

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In honor of Job Action Day, I am banding together with other career professionals to support job seekers and encourage them to take some time on November 1 to reflect on their careers and/or job search and make a commitment to do something different that will help them achieve more in the months to ...

The Top Ten Scary Things Job Seekers Do

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In honor of Halloween, this month's Career Collective topic is scary resume and career mistakes. Here are the top ten mistakes I see job seekers make. Inflate their qualifications or lie on their resume. While a resume is not a legal document, it should be an accurate representation of your experi...

The Next Generation of Women Leaders

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I recently read Selena Rezvani's new book, The Next Generation of Women Leaders: What You Need to Learn But Won't Learn in Business School. The book covers tips on networking, negotiating, office politics, and work/life balance. While the book is written with a slant toward women in their 20s and e...

World’s Worst Boss

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I had a lot of fun writing this post about the Worst TV Bosses for AOL Jobs and Careers. My worst boss was a cross between Ari Gold from Entourage and Jan Levinson from the office. Which TV character does the worst boss you ever had resemble? Would love to hear your war stories....