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The Executive Rules - Tips to Find A Job Today!
“A position becomes available within an organization when someone finally says, ‘I need help now!’ Whether or not you get the job depends on how well you convince that person that yo… more →
Keppie Careers - By Miriam Salpeter
Recommended book on how to find a job even when no one is hiring
Cori wrote 3 days ago: Looking for a good job searching book? Get The Job You Want, Even When No One’s Hiring: Take … more →
Book Review: Peaks & Valleys (Spencer Johnson)
Matt Youngquist, Career Horizons wrote 3 weeks ago: Maybe I’m just in a “valley” today as I write this, but I’m afraid I can onl … more →
Book Review: Shop Class as Soulcraft (Matthew Crawford)
Matt Youngquist, Career Horizons wrote 1 month ago: “The question of what a good job looks like — of what sort of work is both secure and wo … more →
Book Review: Be The Hero (Noah Blumenthal)
Matt Youngquist, Career Horizons wrote 1 month ago: Several weeks ago, I had the chance to see the author of this book, Noah Blumenthal, deliver a keyno … more →
Book Review: Words @ Work (Lynda McDaniel)
Matt Youngquist, Career Horizons wrote 3 months ago: While the world is still waiting for the “revenge of the English majors” to formally occ … more →
Book Review: Bye Bye Boring Bio (Nancy Juetten)
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Matt Youngquist, Career Horizons wrote 3 months ago: If you’re feeling a little blah about your career or your business, and a can of Red Bull isn … more →
Book Review: Surviving & Thriving in the HR World (Jim Suthers)
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Matt Youngquist, Career Horizons wrote 4 months ago: Gosh, something must be in the water! Tons of my associates and colleagues around town have announc … more →
Book Review: Smart Networking (Liz Lynch)
Matt Youngquist, Career Horizons wrote 6 months ago: Okay, at some point last month, I lamented that I was still in search of the perfect book on network … more →
Book Review: The Amazing Adventures of Working Girl (Karen Burns)
Matt Youngquist, Career Horizons wrote 7 months ago: If YOU just so happened to have held 59 different jobs in your life, you’d hope that you … more →
Book Review: Make Your Contacts Count (Anne Baber & Lynne Waymon)
Matt Youngquist, Career Horizons wrote 8 months ago: Alas, I’ve long been searching for the “perfect” book about networking, but have c … more →
Book Review: One Person, Multiple Careers (Marci Alboher)
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Matt Youngquist, Career Horizons wrote 9 months ago: Ever heard somebody describing themselves as having a “slash career” before? Mark my wo … more →
Book Review: Getting Things Done (David Allen)
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Matt Youngquist, Career Horizons wrote 9 months ago: I’ve always been impressed by those people who have a sprawling, lifelong passion for a subjec … more →
Book Review: Working Identity (Herminia Ibarra)
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Matt Youngquist, Career Horizons wrote 11 months ago: Subtitled Unconventional Strategies for Reinventing Your Career, this important work first came out … more →
Book Review: Outliers (Malcolm Gladwell)
Matt Youngquist, Career Horizons wrote 1 year ago: While there are few authors in this world that I follow religiously, the quality of the two books th … more →
Dan Pink's Johnny Bunko Trailer
mkeeffer wrote 1 year ago: Because Pink’s no-BS career guide gets it. Here’s how I know Diana’s advice (actua … more →
Book Review: Claiming Your Place At The Fire (Richard J. Leider & David A. Shapiro)
Matt Youngquist, Career Horizons wrote 1 year ago: “Two-thirds of all the people who have ever lived past 65 are alive today. Never before in hi … more →
Book Review: Blue Ocean Strategy (W. Chan Kim & Renee Mauborgne)
Matt Youngquist, Career Horizons wrote 1 year ago: While not a career management or job hunting book by any stretch of the imagination, Blue Ocean Stra … more →
Book Review: Achieving Success Through Social Capital (Wayne Baker)
Matt Youngquist, Career Horizons wrote 1 year ago: Perhaps we’re simply addicted to books about networking and the emerging “science” … more →
Book Review: The Art of Possibility (Rosamund Stone Zander & Benjamin Zander)
Matt Youngquist, Career Horizons wrote 1 year ago: Feeling cynical, depressed, or stuck in a rut? If so, there may be no book on Earth that can cure y … more →
