Survive at Work

By Barbara Poole

A few months ago, career columns were all about how to leave your job, or escape from your job, or develop a social media job search strategy, or write a resume, or present yourself to a prospective employer in ways that would dazzle, and so forth.  In the wake of 500,000 layoffs and far more [...]

January 26, 2009 | Digg | Del.icio.us | Stumble | Reddit | Facebook | Newswine | 1 Comment

Reality in 2009: Migrating to a New Industry

By Barbara Poole

Here we are in January.  It is traditionally the time of year when bookstores display huge stacks of books on weight loss.  In a “what’s up with that deal?”, cookbooks are selling like hotcakes at this time of year as well.  What is happening here is that two ends of the spectrum are going on [...]

January 14, 2009 | Digg | Del.icio.us | Stumble | Reddit | Facebook | Newswine | 1 Comment