University of British Columbia professor Elizabeth Dunn recently spoke during a T.E.D Talk about the idea of how giving will increase someone’s happiness. I thought about the idea for a minute and realized that monetary giving can be rewarding, but giving of your time can be just as rewarding. Often, when we think about giving we think about our financial situation and whether we can afford to give. I have never seen anyone on the corner with a sign asking for time instead of money, simply because money is the commodity that most people value. Continue reading “Give More, Get More?”
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2018 New Year, New Relationships
New Year’s resolutions and job search are a lot like romantic relationships. Some job seekers choose to flirt with the idea of looking for work. Some prefer dating without limits, and are open to any and all possibilities. While others, are more marriage-minded and looking for their one and only love: a career focused opportunity! Continue reading “2018 New Year, New Relationships”
That Lovin’ Feelin’
Valentine’s Day is this week, and I would like to take this opportunity to discuss that special relationship we all have with our significant other – yes, our job. Are you singing, “whoa…whoa…you’ve got the best of my love”? Or perhaps it has become simply a J-O-B and you’re singing more along the lines of, “you’ve lost that lovin’ feelin’.”
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Building Lasting Relationships
In this blog series we have reinforced that networking is alive and well in the digital age and that having a strong network will help you access the “hidden job market.”
Today we focus on one of the most important parts of networking, which is building a LASTING professional relationship with people who may be of assistance now or in the future. Let’s start with a few tips on how you can keep up with the contacts you create and build upon your current network. Continue reading “Building Lasting Relationships”
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