Drive Your Career Bus | Keppie Careers by Miriam Salpeter

Spring forward – The Progress Challenge

Published on March 14th, 2010
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Are you winning in a world of change? This book may help you get where you need to go!

What pretzels have to do with your job search (or) why job seekers should focus on helping others

Published on March 11th, 2010
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Today, I was at Target. This is nothing all that unusual, to tell the truth. This morning, I was looking for individually wrapped snack packages. Perusing the aisle, I stopped in front of a man and his boxes. It seemed that they were right where my targeted snacks would be. He was stocking the shelves [...]

Why it’s a good thing that job seeking is not an Olympic sport and some inspiring stories

Published on March 1st, 2010
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Watching the Olympics made me think about how job seekers can be glad that job hunting is NOT an Olympic sport. Think about it…One winner every 4 years? Margins of difference in fractions of seconds? And, some inspiring stories…

What to do when you are discouraged about your job search

Published on February 24th, 2010
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Do you feel like your job search has left you totally deflated? Don’t despair – there are things you probably have not tried that may help. A Career Collective post…

“Be brilliant in the basics” and other career advice from the Olympics

Published on February 22nd, 2010
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The young U.S. Olympic hockey team stunned their Canadian opponents by being “brilliant in the basics.” There is a lesson lesson for every job seeker in this story!

Thinking about making a change for a career in teaching?

Published on February 16th, 2010
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Have you considered changing to a career in teaching? Some advice and resources for you as part of my “Altruistic Tuesdays” series…

Resources for those considering a career in healthcare

Published on February 10th, 2010
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Andrea Santiago, about.com’s health careers expert, shares extensive information and resources about how to make the transition to a career in the health field.

Thinking about making a change for a career in healthcare?

Published on February 9th, 2010
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Now might be just the time for a major career shift. Read on to learn the story of one man who is building a nursing career after serving as an auto worker his whole life…

Finding the silver lining in job search – Altruistic Tuesdays!

Published on February 2nd, 2010
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Have you considered the possible silver lining if you were let go from your job? Maybe this is the time to make a change you have always dreamed of, but were afraid to make a move…

Job searching tips from the trenches – how to get the job you want

Published on January 26th, 2010
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You don’t believe you can network your way to a new job? A guest post by successful job seeker Teresa Basich reminds us that you can overcome many obstacles to get the job you want…