Where’s the Golden Ticket?
By Barbara Poole
There aren’t many golden tickets being handed out as a result of the federal money being made available for jon retraining, so says the NY Times today. In a revealing article, http://tinyurl.com/negqlq, a big factor is that the economy is changing. Many workers do not know where to turn, coming off of long term one [...]
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The New Economy of Work
By Barbara Poole
We’ve moved from how to escape from your corporate career, to how to tell if your company is going under, to how to deal when your industry implodes, to how to write a marketing piece instead of a resume, all the way to giving up on the job search and counting on self as the [...]
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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 [...]
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Once thing missing seems to be consider upgrading education/training while working. Don’t think it should be glossed over. Just a thought.